‘Love Is Blind’ Creator Reveals Why They Didn’t Follow Leo and Brittany After Pods, if They’ll Be at Reunion (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comEmily Longeretta SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from the first six episodes of “Love Is Blind” Season 7, now streaming on Netflix. “Love Is Blind” doesn’t always follow every couple who get engaged in the pods; logistically, that wouldn’t be possible.
But Season 7 featured something new: For the first time, the journey of one couple — Brittany Wisniewski and Leo Braudy — was documented, from their pod conversations to their engagement and meeting.
Then, a title card revealed that they weren’t chosen. “Brittany and Leo were not one of the six couples chosen by producers to continue their journey in Mexico,” the card shown midway through the fifth episode read. “They took their own trip to Mexico and broke off their engagement weeks later.” So, the question arises: Why feature them on the series at all and then not follow them?
Creator and executive producer Chris Coelen has the answer. “There are different ways that non-scripted shows are produced. Sometimes you have an idea of where things are going while you’re filming.
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