Phone Swap (TV series)

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Phone Swap is a 2018 American dating reality television series that consists of potential lovers looking into each other's phones. This originally created Snapchat show premiered on Fox for a short period of time.[1][2]

Background[edit]

The series was produced by Vertical Networks and Elisabeth Murdoch.[3][4][5]

Its the first show to migrate from mobile to TV.[6]

Phone Swap was directed by Sun-Ho Pak.[7]

Format[edit]

For every episode, singles are sent on blind dates and are forced to swap each other's phones. Later in the show, contestants have to decide if they still want to get to know one another on a personal level.[8][9][5]

Cast[edit]

  • Vivian Adaobi as herself[7]
  • Asia Ifield as herself[7]
  • Dan Babic as himself[7]
  • Brinn Abbate as herself[7]
  • Tyrone Evans Clark as himself[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2018-05-07). "'Phone Swap': Fox TV Stations Set Summer Run For Snapchat Dating Show From Elisabeth Murdoch's Company". Deadline. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
  2. ^ "'Silicon Valley' Is Right: Snapchat's 'Phone Swap' Perfectly Taps My Millennial Angst". 2017-05-26. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
  3. ^ "05/08/18: Snapchat's Phone Swap gets a call from Fox TV Stations". Cynopsis Media. 2018-05-08. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
  4. ^ Ellingson, Annlee. "First Snapchat show to 'Swap' to television". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
  5. ^ a b "Snapchat's 'Phone Swap' show is heading to television". Engadget. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
  6. ^ "Snapchat dating show Phone Swap transitions to Fox in a broadcasting first". The Drum. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
  7. ^ a b c d e f "Phone Swap". Tubi. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
  8. ^ Miller, Mark (2018-08-02). "'Phone Swap' To Debut On Select Fox O&Os". TV News Check. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
  9. ^ "Phone Swap: the dating show that swipes through your ex's texts". the Guardian. 2019-01-24. Retrieved 2022-09-28.

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