WhileNetflixis not new to expanding its viewershipwith similar showslikeTemptation IslandandEx on the Beach, the streamer giant, in another attempt to broaden its strategy and expand its presence in the mainstream UK entertainment market, has just greenlit a series calledCheaters: Unfinished Business. The show will feature ex-couples who reunite at a retreat to confront and possibly reconcile after their relationships ended due to infidelity.
But there’s a cherry on top of it — the series will be hosted by long-standingBritain’s Got TalentjudgeAmanda Holden. Holden’s role will involve guiding the participants through their emotional journeys as they make potentially life-changing decisions. The audiences have seen her onBritain’s Got Talentfor over 17 years, but little did we know thatshe has a knack for hosting reality TV shows about love and relationshipsas well! She has expressed her enthusiasm about hosting the project in the following words:
“Sometimes dreams really do come true. All my career I always wanted to host a show about love and relationships — and this is it.”
Cheaters: Unfinished Businessaims to provide a platform for the participating couples to address their former grievances, engage in an expert-led process, and explore whether they canmove past their issues to rebuild trust. The ultimate question they will face is whether they can forgive and forget the transgressions that drove them apart.
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‘Cheaters: Unfinished Business’ Comes From the Producers of ‘Love Island’
The production is a collaboration between12 YardandLifted Entertainment, known for their work onLove Island.Executive producers for the upcoming show includeChantal Boyle, Iona Mackenzie, andRos CowardforLifted Entertainment, along withLiz Gaskellfor12 Yard. The director helming the series isGareth Birkett.The format of the show and details about cast members have not been unveiled as yet.
What we know so far is that Holden is hosting it and the contestants will gather at an undisclosed location alongside her to officially kick things off!Cheaters: Unfinished Businessis part of the same project which is also making a show titledBear Hunthosted byHolly WilloughbyandBear Grylls.Netflixhas recently pulled the curtain back on a slate of these UK unscripted originals which also includes a show calledMillennium Diamond Heist, which is being executive produced byGuy Ritchie.
Cheaters: Unfinished Businessis expected to perform well among audiences as it gives every viewer a chance to reflect on all the things that go wrong during a relationship that involves infidelity.The show will air on Netflix at some point in late 2024 or 2025, but the exact release date is not yet announced. Stay tuned to Collider for more updates!
