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Catfish: The TV Show
Catfish: The TV Show

Catfish: The TV Show

—From the producers of the critically acclaimed 2010 documentary film "Catfish" comes a TV version, which follows the journey of couples who have formed an online relationship but have never met in person. Filmmakers Yaniv "Nev" Schulman -- whose own online love drama was the subject of the "Catfish" film -- and Max Joseph travel around the country to tell the stories of these hopeful romantic partners, and each hourlong episode is filled with mystery, surprises, and sometimes even shocking revelations as one partner discovers the truth about his or her significant other. What will happen when they meet in real life for the first time?
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  • Nev and Max receive emails from opposite sides of the same online romance, each concerned that the other may be a catfish; the guys react when one side decides to follow through with their marriage plans.

  • Rod met Ebony on a dating website four years ago; it's time for the two to meet in person; each has secrets to hide.

  • After a guy finds his match in the same neighborhood, but never meets her, Angel Haze and Nev offer help in getting the couple together.

  • Even though a young woman faces heartache from an Instagram lover, and moves on, she is still eager to meet.

  • Jordan ends a real-life relationship for a spark on Tinder; Nev and his wife Laura get on the case and uncover dark truths.

  • Keyonnah can hardly believe her luck; she's almost certain that she's been having an online relationship with her childhood crush, the rapper Bow Wow.

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From the producers of the critically acclaimed 2010 documentary film "Catfish" comes a TV version, which follows the journey of couples who have formed an online relationship but have never met in person. Filmmakers Yaniv "Nev" Schulman -- whose own online love drama was the subject of the "Catfish" film -- and Max Joseph travel around the country to tell the stories of these hopeful romantic partners, and each hourlong episode is filled with mystery, surprises, and sometimes even shocking revelations as one partner discovers the truth about his or her significant other. What will happen when they meet in real life for the first time?

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Yaniv "Nev" Schulman, Kamie Crawford, Max Joseph

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