3 (TV series)
3 is an American reality television series that premiered on July 26, 2012, on CBS in the United States. It revolved around three very different women who are brought together to search for love. They provided emotional support to each other as they deal with the realities of dating. The series was hosted by Alex Miranda. The format was based on a similar series that was made in Israel.[1]
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Genre | Reality television |
Presented by | Alex Miranda |
Composer(s) | Miles Hankins |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Jane Lipsitz Dan Cutforth Chris Columbus Avi Nir Ami Glam |
Running time | 43 minutes |
Production company(s) | Magical Elves 1492 Television Keshet Broadcasting |
Release | |
Original network | CBS |
Original release | July 26 – July 29, 2012 |
External links | |
Official website |
Broadcast
On July 31, 2012, CBS announced that the show had been pulled from the schedule effective immediately,[2] following low ratings for its first two episodes.[3][4]
On August 5, 2012, CBS began releasing new episodes online. '@3_CBS' on Twitter confirms that 3 is now an online series.
In the spring of 2013, VH1 Brasil[5] reran the original "3" series in its entirety.
Other versions
On 3 May 2012, it was announced that a UK version would air on ITV2. This was presented by Emma Willis.[6] The series, named Girlfriends, ran for 2 seasons in 2012 and 2013.
References
- "CBS Orders "3," a New Unscripted Series About Three Women's Journey to Find Love, for Broadcast This Summer". The Futon Critic. February 15, 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
- Adalian, Josef (2012-07-31). "CBS Has Axed Its new Dating Show '3'". Vulture. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
- Kondolojy, Amanda (2012-07-27). "TV Ratings Thursday: 'Wipeout' Hits Summer High, 'Saving Hope' Up, 'Take Me Out' & 'Big Brother' Stagnant + '3' Preview". Retrieved 14 May 2013.
- Bibel, Sara (2012-07-31). "Sunday Final Ratings: 'Big Brother' Adjusted Up + Final Olympics Numbers". Retrieved 14 May 2013.
- Adalian, Josef. "Amigas a Procura" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 May 2013.
- Three Archived 2012-08-24 at the Wayback Machine ITV Press Centre, 3 May 2012.