Too Hot to Handle season 1
Too Hot to Handle | |
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Season 1 | |
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No. of contestants | 14 |
Winners |
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No. of episodes | 9 |
Release | |
Original network | Netflix |
Original release | 17 April 8 May 2020 | –
Season chronology |
The first season of Too Hot to Handle was released on Netflix on April 17, 2020. A ninth episode reunion special was released on May 8. It was filmed in Punta Mita, Mexico.[1]
Cast
[edit]Cast member | Age | Residence | Entered | Exited | Status | Refs |
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Bryce Hirschberg | 29 | Venice, California | Episode 3 | Episode 8 | Winner | [2][3][4] |
Chloe Veitch | 21 | Essex, England | Episode 1 | Episode 8 | Winner | |
David Birtwistle | 28 | London, England | Episode 1 | Episode 8 | Winner | |
Francesca Farago | 27 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | Episode 1 | Episode 8 | Winner | |
Harry Jowsey | 22 | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia | Episode 1 | Episode 8 | Winner | |
Kelechi "Kelz" Dyke | 27 | London, England | Episode 1 | Episode 8 | Winner | |
Lydia Clyma | 22 | Portsmouth, England | Episode 6 | Episode 8 | Winner | |
Nicole O'Brien | 23 | County Cork, Ireland | Episode 1 | Episode 8 | Winner | |
Rhonda Paul | 27 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Episode 1 | Episode 8 | Winner | |
Sharron Townsend | 25 | Camden, New Jersey, USA | Episode 1 | Episode 8 | Winner | |
Kori Sampson | 23 | Plymouth, England | Episode 6 | Episode 8 | Eliminated | |
Madison Wyborny | 20 | Los Angeles, California, USA | Episode 6 | Episode 8 | Eliminated | |
Matthew Smith | 29 | Highlands Ranch, Colorado, USA | Episode 1 | Episode 6 | Quit | |
Haley Cureton | 20 | Jacksonville, Florida, USA | Episode 1 | Episode 6 | Eliminated |
Future appearances by contestant
[edit]Bryce Hirschberg
[edit]- Hirschberg appeared on the fifth season of MTV's Ex on the Beach with Nicole O'Brien.[5] He left the beach on episode 8.
Chloe Veitch
[edit]- Veitch starred on season two of The Circle US. She was the runner-up and voted as the fan favorite of the season.
- She paired up with Nicole O'Brien Celebrity Ghost Trip in 2021.
- In 2022, she later competed on Celebrity Hunted.
- In 2023, Veitch starred on the first season of Perfect Match. She was one of the runner-ups.[6]
- Veitch appeared on E4's The Big Celebrity Detox in 2023.
- She appeared on the 3rd series of Celebrity Ex On The Beach in 2024
David Birtwistle
[edit]- He appeared on the Channel 4 dating show The Love Trap in 2021.
Francesca Farago
[edit]- In 2021, Farago appeared on the 27th series of The Only Way Is Essex.
- In 2021, she appeared on the Love Is Blind season one special episodes ("After The Altar") as contestant Damian Powers new dating partner.[7]
- Farago appeared on the first season of Perfect Match. She was eliminated on episode 11.[6]
Harry Jowsey
[edit]- In 2021, he participated on MTV's Match Me If You Can.[8][9]
- In 2022, he appeared on an episode of Floor Is Lava with season 2 contestant Chase de Moor.[10]
- In 2023, he competed in The Amazing Race Australia 7.[11] He was partnered with Love Island Australia contestant Teddy Briggs and they were eliminated 8th.
- In 2023, he participated on the thirty-second season of Dancing with the Stars.[12] He was partnered with first time pro Rylee Arnold.
- In 2024, Jowsey appeared on the second season of Perfect Match.
Kelz Dyke
[edit]- Dyke competed on The Challenge: Spies, Lies & Allies.[13] He was eliminated on episode 2.
Nicole O'Brien
[edit]- She paired up with Chloe Veitch Celebrity Ghost Trip in 2021.
- O'Brien starred on the fifth season of MTV's Ex on the Beach with Bryce Hirschberg.[5] She left the beach on episode 12.
Kori Sampson
[edit]- He starred on series 2 of Celebrity Ex On The Beach. He left the beach on episode 11, but returned on episode 12.
Episodes
[edit]No. overall | No. in season | Title | Prize money | Original release date [14] |
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1 | 1 | "Love, Sex or Money" | $100,000 | 17 April 2020 |
2 | 2 | "When Harry Met Francesca" | $97,000 | 17 April 2020 |
3 | 3 | "Revenge Is a Dish Best Served Hot" | $94,000 | 17 April 2020 |
4 | 4 | "Two's Company, Three's a ... Threesome" | $94,000 | 17 April 2020 |
5 | 5 | "Boys to Men" | $75,000 | 17 April 2020 |
6 | 6 | "The Bryce Isn't Right" | $55,000 | 17 April 2020 |
7 | 7 | "Sisters over Misters" | $43,000 | 17 April 2020 |
8 | 8 | "Lust or Bust" | $75,000 | 17 April 2020 |
9 | 9 | "Extra Hot: The Reunion" | - | 8 May 2020 |
After filming
[edit]Couples | Still together | Relationship notes |
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Francesca Farago & Harry Jowsey | No | Although the couple ended the season together, it was later revealed that they had split for eight months after filming wrapped. The two reconciled shortly after and got engaged during the reunion special. On June 16, 2020, Farago released a video announcing that the two have broken up. On May 24, 2021, Jowsey published some photos of the two of them together. In the end, they went their separate ways. Farago is now engaged and expecting a child. [15][16][17] |
Rhonda Paul & Sharron Townsend | No | Although the two ended the season together, the couple eventually split, citing distance as the demise of their relationship. It was revealed the two still keep in contact, but Paul had reconciled with an ex.[15][18] |
Lydia Clyma & David Birtwistle | No | Entering the show in the sixth episode, Clyma[19] struck up a relationship with Birtwistle and the two ended the season together. Birtwistle revealed that they ended their relationship.[20] |
Nicole O'Brien & Bryce Hirschberg | No | Hirschberg and O'Brien hardly interacted during the show, but they developed a romantic connection in the days after the show wrapped. The two split in May 2020 after attempts at a long-distance relationship failed.[21][22] |
Harry Jowsey began dating season 3 contestant Georgia Hassarati in April/May 2022, but they ended their relationship in October/November of the same year. They got back together in April 2023.[23] They broke up again a few months later.[24] Jowsey later appeared in season 2 of Perfect Match.
References
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- ^ Murphy, Desiree (10 April 2020). "'Too Hot to Handle': Meet the Cast of Your Next Netflix Quarantine Obsession". etonline.com. Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ "What you need to know about Netflix's wild social experiment Too Hot to Handle". ew.com. Entertainment Weekly. 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
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- ^ a b Jackson, Dory (March 10, 2022). "Ex on the Beach Is Returning to MTV with a Sexy New Cast of Reality Stars — Watch the First Look". People. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
- ^ a b Pham, Jason (2023-02-28). "'The Perfect Match' Cast Includes Ex-Contestants From 8 Netflix Reality Shows—Here's Where They're All From". StyleCaster. Retrieved 2023-11-17.
- ^ Costabile, Sabrina (2021-07-29). "Why Too Hot To Handle's Francesca Is On Love Is Blind". ScreenRant. Retrieved 2023-11-17.
- ^ Soll, Hunter (2022-06-28). "Match Me If You Can: Self Presentation and Dating Applications". doi:10.32920/19252403.v1. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
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- ^ "The Amazing Race Australia Celebrity Edition: Meet The 11 Teams". 10Play. 9 June 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ "Meet the season 32 cast of 'Dancing With the Stars'". EW.com. Retrieved 2023-11-17.
- ^ Sydney Bucksbaum. "MTV announces The Challenge season 37 cast list, theme, and premiere date". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ Harnick, Chris (10 April 2020). "Too Hot to Handle Tasks Horny Contestants With Keeping Their Hands to Themselves for Money". eonline.com. ENews. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ a b Larson, Tara (May 8, 2020). "Where Is The Cast of Too Hot To Handle Now?". Esquire. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
- ^ Farago, Francesa (June 16, 2020). "Our Break Up". YouTube. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
- ^ Bowenbank, Starr. "Francesca Farago and Harry Jowsey From 'Too Hot to Handle' Break Up After a Year of Dating". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ Mackelden, Amy. "Too Hot to Handle's Sharron Townsend and Rhonda Paul's Relationship Is Complicated". Harpers Bazaar. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ Anderson, Alana. "Too Hot to Handle star Lydia Clyma reveals she has a son she didn't mention on the show". OK. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ Nicoloau, Elena (April 23, 2020). "Here's Where the Couples From Netflix Too Hot To Handle Are Now". Oprah. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
- ^ Pasquini, Maria (30 May 2020). "Too Hot to Handle's Bryce Hirschberg and Nicole O'Brien Split After 'Many Failed Attempts to Reunite'". people.com. People. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
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- ^ "Harry Jowsey dating Too Hot To Handle season three star". Goss.ie. 2022-06-21. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
- ^ "Too Hot to Handle's Georgia Hassarati Calls Out Ex-Boyfriend Harry Jowsey for Cheating Allegations". E! Online. 2023-08-02. Retrieved 2023-11-19.