The Boyfriend has already been hailed as "the best reality series on TV" Netflix If you’re eagerly awaiting the next episode of The Boyfriend – Japan’s first-ever same sex dating show – you’re definitely not alone The wholesome new Netflix series follows nine men who spend one month in a luxury beach house in the hopes of finding love, or even just friendship. Advertisement Six episodes into the 10-part series, critics are already hailing it for being a “groundbreaking” new reality show . But if those weeks in between episodes are proving too long to wait, here are six other LGBTQ+ dating shows you can binge in between.

.. The Bi Life The Bi Life premiered in 2018 and follows a group of British bisexual, pansexual and questioning singles, who jet off to Barcelona to find love, all the while trading dating advice with their fellow hopefuls and getting a little help from host Courtney Act .

Advertisement While the standard Love Island format doesn’t traditionally allow same-sex couples (with the show’s producers having infamous citied “logistical difficulties” in response to past criticism), The Bi Life opened up new possibilities for its contestants. However, there’s no prize fund to be won – only love! The Bi Life is available to watch on Hayu . I Kissed A Boy / I Kissed A Girl It’s pretty unbelievable to think that it took until 2023 for us to have dating shows featuring exclusively lesbian, gay and bisexual singles in the UK.

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