Help Us Get Married

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Help Us Get Married
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Genre Reality
Starring Tamera Mowry-Housley
ComposerExtreme Music
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes12
Production
Executive producers
  • Rhett Bachner
  • Brien Meagher
  • Richard Courtney
ProducerPhil Barbb
Cinematography
  • Stas Tagios
  • Goro Toshima
  • Zafer Ulkucu
Running time18–30 minutes
Production companyThumb Candy Media
Release
Original network Facebook Watch
Original releaseMay 3 (2018-05-03) 
July 19, 2018 (2018-07-19)

Help Us Get Married is an American reality series that premiered on May 3, 2018 on Facebook Watch. The series is hosted by Tamera Mowry-Housley and follows three couples who are trying to plan their weddings with the help of the Facebook community.

Contents

Premise

Help Us Get Married features "three newly engaged couples from across America who are planning their weddings with the help of the Facebook community." [1]

On Thursday nights, pre-filmed episodes document the arguments and disagreements the couples have regarding their weddings and allow viewers the opportunity to vote in polls to help them solve their issues. Then on Friday nights, the results of the previous nights polling are revealed. Decisions the audience help to make include deciding on the venue and picking the perfect dress. In the season finale, the audience will get to see the weddings they helped plan. [1]

Production

Development

On April 27, 2018, it was announced that Facebook had ordered a first season of the series with a premiere date set for May 3, 2018. Executive producers were reported to consist of Rhett Bachner, Brien Meagher, and Richard Courtneyk. Production companies involved with the series were set to include Thumb Candy Media. [1] [2] [3]

Episodes

No.TitleOriginal release date
1"Everyone Has An Opinion"May 3, 2018 (2018-05-03)
2"Parents Just Don't Understand"May 10, 2018 (2018-05-10)
3"May The Best Man Win"May 17, 2018 (2018-05-17)
4"Man Tears"May 24, 2018 (2018-05-24)
5"Broken Hollywood Dreams?"May 31, 2018 (2018-05-31)
6"Speak To My Face, Girl"June 7, 2018 (2018-06-07)
7"I Got Drunk, She Got Pregnant"June 14, 2018 (2018-06-14)
8"Bubble, But..."June 21, 2018 (2018-06-21)
9"His Ex, Her Bridesmaid"June 28, 2018 (2018-06-28)
10"Victoria's Not-So-Secret"July 5, 2018 (2018-07-05)
11"No Time For Cold Feet"July 12, 2018 (2018-07-12)
12"I Do (But I Don't)"July 19, 2018 (2018-07-19)

Release

Marketing

Alongside the series announcement, Facebook released the first official trailer for the series. [1]

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