Hit reality series "The Bachelor" continues to travel successfully around the globe, with Warner Bros. International Television Production announcing that the format is now to be produced in Brazil.
The eleven episode season, which includes a feature length special episode, has been commissioned by Rede TV! and is
Being produced in-house, due to air in Fall 2014. This is the first time the show has ever been produced in Latin America.
"The Bachelor" remains one of the world's most successful event television brands, having been produced in over 30 territories to date.
Andrew Zein, SVP, Creative, Format Development and Sales WBITVP, commented: "Passion, romance, drama, love, fire and lust - the hallmarks of the Latin American approach to relationships are all encapsulated in
The Bachelor format. We expect Brazil to fall hard for The Bachelor."
"Rede TV! is immensely proud to announce in our 2014 programming the production of the first Brazilian version of
The Bachelor with Warner Bros. International Television Production. We are sure that the show will be an enormous success in Brazil, as it already is in
USA and in numerous others countries all over the world" says Andrea Dallevo, Director of Acquisitions and Content Development, Rede TV!
Warner Bros. International Television Production has licensed the format in 30 territories including: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Israel, The Netherlands, Romania, Russia, Switzerland, U.K. and Ukraine.
In The Bachelor, one lucky man is offered the chance to find true love. The series takes
The Bachelor - and viewers - on the ultimate romantic journey, filled with drama and passion, in which 25 women compete to try and win his heart. Expect flirting, intense competition among the ladies and heartfelt emotion as the contestants do whatever it takes to impress the eligible bachelors.
Through a variety of group dates and intimate meetings,
The Bachelor will decide which woman is right for him.
About The Bachelor
The Bachelor franchise was created by Mike Fleiss and produced in the U.S. by Next Entertainment in association with Warner
Horizon Television for the
ABC Television Network. The long-running hit relationship series will air its 18th season in the U.S. early next year and a 9th season of
The Bachelorette premiered in May.
About Warner Bros. International Television Production
Warner Bros. International Television Production (WBITVP) aims to establish or acquire production companies in the major television territories around the world in order to become a leading producer of local scripted and non-scripted programming.
In those territories where WBITVP establishes a production base, it operates by developing and producing original programming and also producing local versions of formats owned and controlled by the group such as "The Bachelor", "The World's Strictest Parents" and "Who Do You Think You Are?" Where WBITVP has no local production capability it licenses Warner Bros. formats to 3rd parties.
WBITVP has taken significant steps by acquiring a majority stake in both UK production group Shed Media, one of the UK's largest and most successful independent production companies which operates both in the UK and the US, and in BlazHoffski Holding B.V., a leading independent television producer in The Netherlands and Belgium.
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