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You Could Do That On Television

You Could Be Chained to your Dates on Television

You Could Do That On Television

Mohanad Elshieky & Hannah Wright

2000s, Reality Tv, Comedy, Interviews

4.9 • 664 Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Mohanad and Hannah take listeners back to 2001 to dissect the bizarre dating show "Chains of Love." Imagine being chained to four potential partners for days on end—very normal, no notes! They also give a shoutout to their very first real sponsor. And don't miss their latest pick for "Villain of the WeekFollow us on Instagram @youcoulddothatontelevisionJoin our patreon for bonus content and discord benefitsHannah's Instagram Mohanad's Instagram Art by heyshermie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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0:00.0

Hello, everyone.

0:08.4

This is your host, Hannah Wright.

0:10.4

And this is Mohanad al-Sheikh.

0:12.1

And this is, you could do that on television, the podcast where we talk about early 2000s reality TV and all the shows you can make today.

0:20.6

Yes.

0:21.1

And today we're talking about an insane show from 2001,

0:25.2

which I think is one of the earliest shows we've done so far.

0:28.5

Yes, I agree.

0:29.2

Like back in the early, early days of reality TV,

0:34.0

called Chains of Love.

0:35.8

Yeah.

0:36.3

And I had never heard of this show before finding it. And I cannot believe And I had never heard of this show before finding it.

0:39.4

And I cannot believe that I have never heard of this show before.

0:42.1

Well, it was on UPN, which I guess is not like one of the major networks.

0:47.0

Oh, yeah.

0:47.8

So that it kind of could have gotten buried.

0:50.8

But it only aired for one season that was only six episodes.

0:55.5

And it was adapted from a Dutch TV show, apparently.

0:59.1

It felt very Dutch.

1:00.7

I was like, the Dutch, they love doing this shit.

1:04.8

And, yeah, Chains of Love is...

1:08.7

And it's insane.

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