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Burning Love (2012)

Burning Love poster
Directed by
Ken Marino
Genre
parody
Country
United States
Length
3 seasons, 42 episodes
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 39 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This show makes fun of reality dating competitions like The Bachelor. It follows a firefighter who goes on a series of ridiculous dates with a group of women.

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What happens

Burning Love is a comedy television series that is a spoof of reality dating competition shows like The Bachelor and The Bachelorette. The show was created and written by Erica Oyama, while her husband, Ken Marino, co-produced, directed and starred in the series. Ben Stiller was one of the series' executive producers and appeared in a supporting role. The show premiered on the web on Yahoo! Screen's Comedy Channel and was later picked up for television. In 2013, the series was nominated for an Emmy Award in the Outstanding Special Class - Short-format Live-Action Entertainment Programs category. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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