The Proposal (Australian TV series)

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The Proposal
Genre Reality Series
Based on The Proposal
by Mike Fleiss
Presented by Luke Jacobz
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Original release
Network Seven Network
Release27 August (2019-08-27) 
22 October 2019 (2019-10-22)

The Proposal is a reality dating series based on the American series of the same name that premiered on Seven Network on 27 August 2019. [1] The show is hosted by Luke Jacobz. [2] The series will feature same-sex participants. [3]

A bachelor or bachelorette is hidden from view, and 10 contestants must introduce themselves and answer questions posed by the bachelor or bachelorette. Contestants are eliminated until the end of the hour, when the bachelor or bachelorette can choose to propose to one of the final two candidates. [4]

Due to dismal ratings, the program was bumped to 9.30pm from Episode 4. [5] The program was axed in January 2020. [6]

Ratings

No.TitleAir dateOvernight ratingsRef(s)
ViewersRank
1Episode 127 August 2019307,000 [7]
2Episode 23 September 2019307,000 [8]
3Episode 310 September 2019252,000 [9]
4Episode 417 September 2019185,000 [10]
5Episode 51 October 2019125,000 [11]
6Episode 68 October 2019152,000 [12]
7Episode 715 October 2019120,000 [13]
8Episode 822 October 2019124,000 [14]

References

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  13. Knox, David (16 October 2019). "Deni, Paulini Revealed As Masked Singer Lifts 10's Primary Channel". TV Tonight . Archived from the original on 17 October 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
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