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The U.K.’s first gay datg show 'I Kissed A Boy,' onted by Dannii Mogue, featur 10 sgle men hopg to fd love a sunny villa Italy.

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BBC THREE ANNOUNC NEW GAY DATG SHOW HOSTED BY DANNII MOGUE

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Created by stand-up edian and wrer Gabe Liedman, Q-Force stars Sean Hay as Agent Maryweather, a gay spy who is reloted and statned Wt Hollywood after beg discrimated agast by his agency.

Cast: Neil Patrick Harris, Tuc Watks, Tisha Campbell, Marcia Gay Harn, Emersen Brooks, Brooks Ashmanskas.

I KISSED A BOY ST: MEET THE BOYS LOOKG FOR LOVE ON THE NEW GAY DATG SHOW

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Created by Darren Star (Sex and the Cy, Ey Paris), Unupled follows New York real tate agent Michael Lawson (Neil Patrick Harris) as a newly sgle gay man navigatg the datg scene for the first time 17 years after beg dumped by his long-term partner Col (Tuc Watks). The 2003 Bravo seri Boy Meets Boy, for stance, took the straightforward premise of The Bachelor and applied an ethilly dub twist: The gay leadg man, Jam, and his heterosexual bt iend, Andra, ially had no ia that the mix of suors petg for Jam’s heart on natnal televisn clud both gay and straight men.

When was revealed to them, midway through productn, their objective shifted om a putatively romantic pursu to gusg which men had been trickg Jam all Meets Boy prented this as an trigug plot velopment, but the show replited the kd of dangero guswork queer people mt unrtake each day—for gay men like Jam, rrectly intifyg another man as gay uld lead to nsequenc far more dire than losg a game show. (So, too, did Playg It Straight, the 2004 Fox seri that required s female lead to gus which of the men on a massive Nevada ranch were gay orr to w prize money. Now, nearly 12 years after the premiere of A Shot at Love—and several queer-centric productns, and a whole bunch of Special Gay Episos later—Are You the One?

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The premise: For most of the st, the show seemed like a groundbreakg Bachelor for gay men.

If the fal wner was a gay man, the two lovebirds would w a prize and hopefully live happily every after. As if gay people didn't have enough to al wh 2003.

‘I KISSED A BOY’: WHY THE U.K.’S FIRST GAY DATG SHOW IS A REALY GAMECHANGER

BBC ThreeThe UK's first-ever exclively gay realy datg show had sger Dannii Mogue appearg as the host. For stance, season five clud Arisce Wanzer (trans woman), David Barta (pansexual man), Ey Salch (bisexual woman), Joelle Brian (gay man), Jonathan Tronso (gay man), Kyra Green (bisexual woman), and Mike Mulrrig (bisexual man) to watch: MTV.

Logo TVOne of the first major gay datg shows to happen on ble TV was 2016's Fdg Prce Charmg. The Zs NetworkAfter gog through a very public breakup wh his ex-boyiend, social media fluencer and realy TV star Bobby Lyt land his own gay datg show tled Bobby I Love You, Purrr.

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On season one, the show featured three leads, one of whom was a gay man. In season two, the three leads nsisted of a straight man, a gay man, and a lbian woman.

This meant that two thirds of the entire st nsisted of LGBTQ+ love terts vyg for eher the gay lead or the lbian lead.

" When to LGBTQ+ reprentatn, the seri featured a gay uple: Jeff Perla and Alex Van to watch: Amazon Prime Vio. OUTtvHosted by Stormy Daniels, For the Love of DILFs is a show where two groups of gay men, classified as "Daddi" and "Himbos", peted for love.

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So I am so thrilled for a gay datg show to be enterg the sea of other datg shows that have existed on TV for Three has announced I Kissed a Boy (workg tle), a brand new datg show produced by Twofour and hosted by sger, TV star and LGBTQ+ ally Dannii Mogue. So I am so thrilled for a gay datg show to be enterg the sea of other datg shows that have existed on TV for years. ”David Brdley, Chief Creative Officer, Twofour, says: "We're thrilled to be brgg this excg realy event to BBC Three and iPlayer, and to she a bright light on gay datg.

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The I Kissed A Boy st are for a smooch-filled BBC Three show stars 10 gay men lookg for love an Italian masseria – a kd of Italian ’s right – I Kissed A Boy is the UK's first gay male datg show.

Studyg engeerg Stland, he was the only gay man his class. He has fally been able to make gay iends London.

He’s a ltle exhsted by the "toxic masculy" he se the London gay, 27, is a regnal traer om SwanseaJakeAbout him: Jake moved to Wal aged seven after growg up Spa. He liv at home wh his parents and brother, who are all super supportive of him beg gay. Growg up a Mormon fay meant Josh took a long time to e to terms wh beg gay.

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