Single’s Inferno 5 / Courtesy of Netflix
Netflix’s hit relationship actuality present “Single’s Inferno” is about to return with its fifth season subsequent month, the streaming large stated Tuesday.
It should mark the primary Korean collection to be renewed for a fifth season, which is scheduled for launch on Jan. 20.
The relationship program follows enticing younger singles searching for romance on a secluded island, the place discovering a match is their solely ticket to “Paradise” — a luxurious getaway for {couples}.
The present’s earlier 4 seasons have sparked widespread on-line engagement by means of response movies and YouTube shorts, whereas turning many individuals into celebrities in their very own proper.
The primary season, launched in December 2021, turned the primary Korean unscripted present to enter Netflix’s International Prime 10 Non-English Collection chart. Season 2 remained on the chart for 4 weeks, whereas Season 3 prolonged its run to 5 consecutive weeks. Season 4 recorded the very best first-week viewership within the franchise.
Earlier this yr, Kim Jae-won, one of many present’s three producers, stated bodily attractiveness will stay the highest precedence in deciding on individuals for Season 5.
“I feel viewers take pleasure in watching even essentially the most enticing folks expertise heartbreak and shed tears,” he stated, likening the present to the Premier League of the relationship world.
