Too Hot to Handle 2020
“To win a $100,000 grand prize, they’ll have to give up sex”
What is Too Hot to Handle?
Too Hot to Handle is a British reality television dating game show that premiered on Netflix. The series features attractive singles who gather in a tropical setting to meet and interact with one another.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2020
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 59
- Runtime
- 40 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 17, 2020
- Last aired
- Aug 2, 2024
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- Netflix
- Genres
- Reality
- Updated
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Overview
Too Hot to Handle is a British reality television dating game show that premiered on Netflix. The series features attractive singles who gather in a tropical setting to meet and interact with one another. However, there is a significant twist: contestants must abstain from physical intimacy in order to compete for a cash prize. The show was created by Laura Gibson and Charlie Bennett and is produced by Fremantle production companies Talkback and Thames. The first season consisted of eight episodes and was made available for streaming globally. The program challenges participants to form meaningful connections without engaging in sexual activity, testing their ability to build relationships on emotional and intellectual levels. Throughout its runtime, the series explores themes of attraction, self-control, and romantic compatibility within a structured and competitive environment. The show's format combines elements of traditional dating programs with behavioral experimentation, creating a unique viewing experience centered around personal growth and relationship dynamics.
Should you watch it?
“Gorgeous singles must abstain from sexual contact to win a large cash prize in paradise.”
- engaging premise
- high stakes competition
- focuses on dating dynamics
Watch it if you enjoy reality dating competitions with a unique twist.
The show features adult dating themes and romantic scenarios.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Love, Sex or Money Apr 17, 2020
- E2 When Harry Met Francesca Apr 17, 2020
- E3 Revenge Is a Dish Best Served Hot Apr 17, 2020
- E4 Two's Company, Three's a ... Threesome Apr 17, 2020
- E5 Boys to Men Apr 17, 2020
- E6 The Bryce Isn't Right Apr 17, 2020
- E7 Sisters over Misters Apr 17, 2020
- E8 Lust or Bust Apr 17, 2020
- E9 Extra Hot: The Reunion May 8, 2020
Season 2 · 10 episodes
- E1 C**kblocked by a Cone Jun 23, 2021
- E2 You Gotta Watch Out for Pete Jun 23, 2021
- E3 On Est dans la Merde Jun 23, 2021
- E4 Resist Everything...Except Temptation Jun 23, 2021
- E5 An Offer You Can't Refuse Jun 30, 2021
- E6 Give Up the Chase Jun 30, 2021
- E7 Misters over Sisters Jun 30, 2021
- E8 Money down the Drain Jun 30, 2021
- E9 Green Lights and Hot Nights Jun 30, 2021
- E10 I Did Not See That Coming Jun 30, 2021
Season 3 · 10 episodes
- E1 No Pleasure Island Jan 19, 2022
- E2 The Midnight Train to Georgia Jan 19, 2022
- E3 The Truth Hurts Jan 19, 2022
- E4 Eat My Shorts Jan 19, 2022
- E5 The Summer of '69 Jan 19, 2022
- E6 Triple Threat Jan 19, 2022
- E7 Yoni Live Once Jan 19, 2022
- E8 Reaching Rock Bottom Jan 19, 2022
- E9 Paradise Purgatory Jan 19, 2022
- E10 Out With A Bang Jan 19, 2022
Season 4 · 10 episodes
- E1 The Mile Dry Club Dec 7, 2022
- E2 There's Something About Nigel Dec 7, 2022
- E3 Officer Kill Joy Dec 7, 2022
- E4 Flavia of the Month Dec 7, 2022
- E5 The Shower and the Glory Dec 7, 2022
- E6 Puppets for Playas Dec 14, 2022
- E7 Trust or Bust Dec 14, 2022
- E8 It's Raining Love Triangles Dec 14, 2022
- E9 Jawahir, Jawa-there Dec 14, 2022
- E10 Growth is a Team Game Dec 14, 2022
Season 5 · 10 episodes
- E1 Up Ships Creek Jul 14, 2023
- E2 A Matter of Pact Jul 14, 2023
- E3 Stick or Twist Jul 14, 2023
- E4 Court In the Act Jul 14, 2023
- E5 Driving Me Bananas Jul 21, 2023
- E6 Making Kiss-tory Jul 21, 2023
- E7 Defective Detective Jul 21, 2023
- E8 Is It Too Late to Say Sorry? Jul 28, 2023
- E9 Love or Money Jul 28, 2023
- E10 The Climax Jul 28, 2023
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise?
Singles must give up sex to win a 100,000 dollar grand prize.
Who created the show?
The series was created by Laura Gibson and Charlie Bennett.
Where can I watch it?
The series is available to stream on Netflix.
How many episodes are in the first series?
The first series consists of eight episodes.
When was the first series released?
The first series was released on April 17, 2020.