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Genre | Dating game show |
Created by | Eric Lieber |
Directed by | Paul Miller[1] Deborah Miller[1] Tom McConnell[1] |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 11 (1983–1994) 1 (1998–1999) 2 (2017–2018) |
No. of episodes | 2,120 (1983–94 and 1998–99 series) 28 (2017 revival) Total: 2,148 |
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Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 21–22 minutes (1983–94 and 1998–99 versions) 44 minutes (2017 version) |
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Network | First-run syndication |
Release | September 19, 1983 July 1, 1994 | –
Release | September 21, 1998 June 25, 1999 | –
Network | Fox |
Release | May 25, 2017 September 18, 2018 | –
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Love Connection is an American television dating game show in which singles attempt to connect with a compatible partner. Originally hosted by Chuck Woolery, the show debuted in syndication on September 19, 1983, and ended on July 1, 1994, after 2,120 shows. Reruns continued to air until September 8, 1995.[2] The series was relaunched for one season in 1998 under the same title with Pat Bullard as host. In 2017, the series returned on Fox with Andy Cohen hosting. This second revival ran for two seasons.
Love Connection was produced by Eric Lieber Productions in association with and distributed by Telepictures (1983–1986), Lorimar-Telepictures (1986–1989), Lorimar Television (1989–1990), and Warner Bros. Television (1989–1994).