The People's Couch
The People's Couch is an American reality television series that premiered on October 8, 2013 on Bravo.[1] It is based on the British television series Gogglebox.[2] It started as a three-episode limited series that featured real people watching and discussing popular television shows and news from the past week.[1]
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Genre | Reality television |
Based on | Gogglebox (British television series) |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 4 |
No. of episodes | 57 |
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Original network | Bravo |
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Original release | October 8, 2013 – May 26, 2016 |
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Bravo later picked up the series for a full 12-episode season,[3][4] and expanded the series into one-hour episodes beginning June 3, 2014.[5] Bravo renewed The People's Couch for a second season which premiered on October 7, 2014.[6] The third season premiered on October 6, 2015.[7] It was later renewed for a fourth season which premiered on January 15, 2016. A celebrity edtion of the show aird in 2020 under the name 'Celebrity Watch Party'. In the UK it was re-named 'Celebrity Googelbox USA'.
Format
Each episode of the series is split into separate segments, corresponding to the shows the groups watch. Not every group is featured in every segment, and each segment is often filmed on a different day of the week. The shows featured on the show range from cable to network television series and from scripted to unscripted, many of which air on Bravo, the same network as The People's Couch.[4]
Episodes
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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1 | 21 | October 8, 2013 | July 8, 2014 | |
2 | 8 | October 7, 2014 | November 24, 2014 | |
3 | 8 | October 6, 2015 | November 24, 2015 | |
4 | 20 | January 15, 2016 | May 26, 2016 |
Season 1 (2013–14)
Season 2 (2014)
No. in series |
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Title | Original air date | |
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22 | 1 | "Episode 1" | October 7, 2014 | |
Shows featured: Manzo'd with Children, Scandal, How to Get Away with Murder, The Voice, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, The Amazing Race, Saturday Night Live, Pit Bulls & Parolees. | ||||
23 | 2 | "Episode 2" | October 14, 2014 | |
Shows featured: Below Deck, Dancing with the Stars, Dance Moms, American Horror Story: Freak Show, Are You the One?, Town of the Living Dead, Homeland, Hollywood Divas. | ||||
24 | 3 | "Episode 3" | October 21, 2014 | |
Shows featured: The Real Housewives of New Jersey, Wahlburgers, The Walking Dead, My Cat From Hell, Chrisley Knows Best, Monsters Inside Me, The Affair, Girlfriend Intervention. | ||||
25 | 4 | "Episode 4" | October 28, 2014 | |
Shows featured: Ghost Hunters, Grimm, Constantine, Botched, America’s Funniest Home Videos, Top Chef: Boston, The Simpsons, Monsters Behind the Iron Curtain. | ||||
26 | 5 | "Episode 5" | November 4, 2014 | |
Shows featured: Vanderpump Rules, The Biggest Loser, The Blacklist, Modern Family, The Real Apes of the Planet, Khloe and Kourtney Takes the Hamptons, Fake Off, Project Runway: Threads. | ||||
27 | 6 | "Episode 6" | November 11, 2014 | |
Shows featured: The Real Housewives of Atlanta, Skyscraper Live, Gotham, Masterchef Junior, Deal With It, Saturday Night Live, Transparent, Untold Stories of the E.R.. | ||||
28 | 7 | "Episode 7" | November 17, 2014 | |
Shows featured: Revenge, Hell's Kitchen, Jane the Virgin, Survivor, The Ellen Show, Euros of Hollywood, Billy Bob's Gags to Riches, Storage Wars. | ||||
29 | 8 | "Episode 8" | November 24, 2014 | |
Shows featured: The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, The Voice, How to Get Away with Murder, Shark Tank, Hollywood Film Awards, State of Affairs, Snooki & Jwoww, Too Many Cooks. |
Season 3 (2015)
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Title | Original air date | |
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30 | 1 | "Episode 1" | October 6, 2015 | |
Shows featured: Scandal, Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles, The Muppets, Empire, Love at First Swipe, The Amazing Race, Grandfathered, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. | ||||
31 | 2 | "Episode 2" | October 13, 2015 | |
Shows featured: The Real Housewives of New Jersey, How to Get Away with Murder, The Voice, The Unauthorized Beverly Hills, 90210 Story, Survivor, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Madam Secretary, Botched. | ||||
32 | 3 | "Episode 3" | October 20, 2015 | |
Shows featured: The Walking Dead, Ladies of London, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Married at First Sight, Fargo, Little Women: LA, Saturday Night Live, Vet School. | ||||
33 | 4 | "Episode 4" | October 27, 2015 | |
Shows featured: Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris, Don't Be Tardy, Jane the Virgin, Shark Tank, The Knick, Drunk History, Sex in Public, Red Oaks. | ||||
34 | 5 | "Episode 5" | November 3, 2015 | |
Shows featured: Manzo'd with Children, Supergirl, Dancing with the Stars, Cutthroat Kitchen, Wicked City, Hellevator, American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards, Pretty. Strong. | ||||
35 | 6 | "Episode 6" | November 10, 2015 | |
Shows featured: The Real Housewives of Atlanta, Blindspot, Ash vs. Evil Dead, Naked and Afraid, Coach Charming, MasterChef Junior, Agent X, Exorcism: Live. | ||||
36 | 7 | "Episode 7" | November 17, 2015 | |
Shows featured: Vanderpump Rules, The Voice, Scream Queens, Broke A$ Game Show, 49th CMA Awards, The Royals, Project Runway: Junior, Chrisley Knows Best. | ||||
37 | 8 | "Episode 8" | November 24, 2015 | |
Shows featured: Below Deck, Scandal, Lip Sync Battle, Chicago Med, Alaskan Bush People, Donny!, Tanked. |
Season 4 (2016)
References
- Kondolojy, Amanda (September 12, 2013). "Bravo's Media's New Social Voyeuristic TV Series 'The People's Couch' Debuts Sunday October 6". TV by the Numbers (Press release). Tribune Digital Ventures. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
- "About The People's Couch". Bravo Media. NBCUniversal. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
- Marechal, AJ (December 16, 2013). "Bravo Picks Up 'The People's Couch' to Series (Exclusive)". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
- Kondolojy, Amanda (December 17, 2013). "Sit Back, Relax and Get Comfy as Bravo Media Greenlights 'The People's Couch'". TV by the Numbers (Press release). Tribune Digital Ventures. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
- Bibel, Sara (May 28, 2014). "Bravo's 'The People's Couch' Expands to One Hour Episodes Beginning Tuesday, June 3". TV by the Numbers (Press release). Tribune Digital Ventures. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
- Bibel, Sara (September 17, 2014). "'The People's Couch' Season Two to Premiere Tuesday, October 7 on Bravo". TV by the Numbers (Press release). Tribune Digital Ventures. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
- Gajewski, Ryan (September 6, 2015). "Bravo's 'The People's Couch' Renewed for Third Season (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 6, 2015.