Celebs Go Dating (series 1)
Celebs Go Dating (series 1) | |
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Starring |
Eden Blackman Nadia Essex Tom Read Wilson Judi James |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
No. of episodes | 15 |
Release | |
Original network | E4 |
Original release | 29 August – 16 September 2016 |
Series chronology |
The first series of the British reality dating programme Celebs Go Dating aired from 29 August to 16 September 2016, with the concept of the show celebrities going on a number of dates with members of the public to see if they can find love. The series stars Eden Blackman and Nadia Essex as the dating experts, and Tom Read Wilson as a receptionist. After the success of the first series, it was announced that E4 had ordered two more series of the show to air in 2017.
Production
Development
It was announced in March 2016 that E4 had commissioned a new reality dating show which see celebrities go on dates with members of the public. Filming for the first series started in August 2016, with the show airing later that month. The show was filmed a few weeks in advance. The first series was made up of 15 one hour episodes airing every weekday over 3 weeks.
Filming
The series is filmed in the way similar to The Only Way is Essex where it's filmed a few days in advance, the show's filming is a week behind broadcast, with it taking place all over the U.K. The show uses a fly on the wall filming style with fixed cameras across the room, with a crew controlling them from another room.
Starring
This is a list of the celebrities who featured in the first series of Celebs Go Dating.
Celebrity | Known for | Notes |
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Charlotte Crosby | Geordie Shore star | N/A |
Jack Jones | Internet prankster & YouTube star | wasn't in the first 3 episodes |
Joey Essex | Television personality | N/A |
Paisley Billings | Tattoo Fixers star | N/A |
Stephanie Pratt | Television personality | N/A |
Tyger Drew-Honey | Outnumbered actor | N/A |
Dating timeline
Perfect plus one date | Unsuccessful date |
Not on show | Went on more than one date |
Two of the Celebs went on a date together | ![]() |
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Celebrity | Singles Mixer | Date Number One | Date Number Two | Date Number Three | Date Number Four | Date Number Five | Date Number Six | Date Number Seven | Date Number Eight | Final | Note |
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Charlotte | Danny | ![]() |
Brad | N/A | ![]() |
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Jack | Not on show | Marlene | Shirin | N/A | ![]() |
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Joey | Flo | Natalie | Becky | Marlene | Stephanie | Becky | ![]() |
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Paisley | Corrie | Grant | ![]() |
David | Davide | ![]() |
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Stephanie | Ellis | ![]() |
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Joey | ![]() |
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Tyger | Somto | Jade | Beckie | Marlene | Frankie | N/A | ![]() |
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Episodes
Total | No. | Title | Guest(s) | Original air date | UK viewers (million) |
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1 | 1 | Episode 1 | N/A | 29 August 2016 | 0.72 |
2 | 2 | Episode 2 | N/A | 30 August 2016 | 0.71 |
3 | 3 | Episode 3 | N/A | 31 August 2016 | N/A |
4 | 4 | Episode 4 | N/A | 1 September 2016 | N/A |
5 | 5 | Episode 5 | N/A | 2 September 2016 | N/A |
6 | 6 | Episode 6 | N/A | 5 September 2016 | N/A |
7 | 7 | Episode 7 | N/A | 6 September 2016 | 0.71 |
8 | 8 | Episode 8 | N/A | 7 September 2016 | 0.63 |
9 | 9 | Episode 9 | N/A | 8 September 2016 | N/A |
10 | 10 | Episode 10 | N/A | 9 September 2016 | 0.64 |
11 | 11 | Episode 11 | N/A | 12 September 2016 | 0.66 |
12 | 12 | Episode 12 | N/A | 13 September 2016 | N |
13 | 13 | Episode 13 | N/A | 14 September 2016 | 0.67 |
14 | 14 | Episode 14 | N/A | 15 September 2016 | N/A |
15 | 15 | Celebs Go Dating: The Final | N/A | 16 September 2016 | 0.62 |