REA(L)OVE

Synopsis

A group of men and women, each burdened with a dark secret, look for love in this dating show with a twist. Hosted by reformed playboy Atsushi Tamura.

First Air Date: 2018-04-27

Last Air Date: 2018-04-27

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 9

Networks: Netflix

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Top Cast

Mari Yaguchi as Self
Atsushi Tamura as Self

Seasons

Season 1 (2018)

A group of men and women, each burdened with a dark secret, look for love in this dating show with a twist. Hosted by reformed playboy Atsushi Tamura.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2018-04-27)

The men and women meet and schmooze for the first time. One person reveals their scandalous career, and is relieved by everyone's reaction.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2018-04-27)

The ladies approach the men they'd like to go on a date with. One of the more innocent-looking members reveals he's not so squeaky-clean after all.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2018-04-27)

Student and glamour model Ai has a lot of admirers, but the time has come to reveal her secret. Some of the men aren't very understanding.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (2018-04-27)

After a day of drinking and unburdening, a fight breaks out among the boys, but they come together in support when one of them reveals his secret.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (2018-04-27)

The second day begins, and 10 contestants still haven't revealed their dark secrets. The men choose the women they'd like to go on dates with.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (2018-04-27)

For the men, revelations of prison time, erectile dysfunction and deep debt come in quick succession. Some of the contestants pair off on dates.
Ep. 7: Episode 7 (2018-04-27)

On the last night at the resort, six contestants have yet to reveal their secrets. One of the men shares the painful reason for his fear of women.
Ep. 8: Episode 8 (2018-04-27)

Things come to a head for a few of the contestants at the cruise ship party. One more person reveals that they work in the adult film industry.
Ep. 9: Episode 9 (2018-04-27)

The last person reveals her secret. In the final confession ceremony, some couples are formed while other hearts are broken.