‘Love Is Blind’ Producers Pay Homage to ‘Dawson’s Creek’ With New High School Reality Series ‘Sweethearts’
variety.comEmily Longeretta “Married at First Sight,” “Love Is Blind” and “The Ultimatum” all feature adults hoping they’ve found The One.
Now, Kinetic Content — the production company behind all three hits — is looking at romance earlier in life. Prime Video’s latest unscripted series “Sweethearts” follows six couples in their senior year of high school in Charleston, North Carolina, who must decide whether to stay together or break up after graduation.
Kinetic CEO Chris Coelen was excited to dive into a younger group of participants with the serires. “Each of our shows have something very real and pressing at different stages of life.
I did not have a high school sweetheart, but I know at that age, everything is magnified and everything feels like it has huge, life-altering stakes,” Coelen tells Variety. “Are they going to go to a different school than you?
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