Why We’re So Into Dating Shows | GET REAL S5 EP15

About this episode

The episode discusses the appeal of Korean dating shows and includes listener-submitted dating advice.

If you love dating shows, this episode’s for you 👀 We talk all about Korean dating shows from different formats and familiar clichés to why we get so invested in them. And of course, we imagine what might happen if the GET REAL hosts were actually on one 😬💘 We also dive into dating advice sent in by our listeners, so make sure to watch till the end!

People in this episode

Host: GET REAL hosts

Topics covered

• dating shows
• Korean culture
• relationship advice
• media commentary
• investing in reality TV

Keywords

• dating shows
• Korean dating
• reality TV
• relationship advice
• GET REAL

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: DIVE Studios

Books & works: GET REAL

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