“There is a fundamental problem with the idea that people can be sorted into a hierarchy of hotness,” writes HattieHattie.
have included Maura Higgins, Megan Barton-Hanson and Ovie Soko, are thrown in strategically to stir up existing relationships before anyone gets too comfortable . The bombshell trick is starting to spread to other shows, too: later this year, Clara Amfo will host Discovery+ astrology dating show, and the channel has already announced that there will be bombshells in addition to the main cast.
There is a fundamental problem with the idea, however, which is that it suggests that people can be sorted into a hierarchy of hotness. In this system, the romantic goal is to find someone as high up the ladder as possible, fancied by as many of your friends as possible – rather than someone who’s suited to you.
In this way, the show echoes and amplifies the dating culture we already endure in the real world, where too much choice has made relationships feel disposable. Do we really need TV to exacerbate this feeling? It's hard enough to meet someone as it is.
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