Ready to Love is heading to the City of Brotherly Love for season 10.
The upcoming season of the reality dating series is scheduled to debut on Friday, Feb. 7, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced Wednesday.
The new season will feature 20 eligible Philadelphia singles hoping to make a love connection — or in some cases build their brands by appearing on national TV.
“Philly is in the house!” host Thomas “Nephew Tommy” Miles says in the trailer for the new season.
“All of you are here to put independence in the past and open yourselves up to falling in love and depending on somebody else other than yourselves,” he advises the singles.
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The series explores the real-life romantic rollercoasters of Black men and women in their 30s and 40s as they search for love connections.
Each episode follows along as the couples attend mixers and action-packed activities, with challenges thrown in by Nephew Tommy along the way.
Each season is set in a different city. The series premiered in 2018, and previously stopped in Atlanta for two seasons, and later Miami, Washington, D.C. for two seasons, Dallas, and Fort Worth.
“This season, we’re on a mission to find singles in Philadelphia who are serious candidates for meaningful, real connections that are both healthy and productive – in leading to love and happiness,” Nephew Tommy said in a statement.
Will Packer Media and Lighthearted Entertainment serve as producers for OWN
“Ready to Love reigns as my longest-running television series, and with seven successful relationships over the course of 10 seasons, with a few babies and “I Dos” sprinkled along the way, we are the most successful Black dating experience in all of television,” said Will Packer.
The series airs on Friday nights and has ranks as the #1 cable program in its time period with African-American women for seven consecutive seasons.
“As we enter Ready to Love‘s milestone 10th season and celebrate it as the longest-running dating series on OWN, we owe this remarkable achievement to our loyal fan base, whose unwavering support has made this journey possible,” said OWN President Tina Perry.
Season 10 of Ready to Love premieres Friday, Feb. 7 at 8 PM ET/PT on OWN.
Check out the trailer below:
