The Millionaire Matchmaker

The Millionaire Matchmaker
GenreReality
StarringPatti Stanger
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons8
No. of episodes106
Production
Executive producers
  • Kevin Dill
  • Mechelle Collins
  • Patti Stanger
  • Robert Lee
  • Tracy Mazuer
Running time40 to 43 minutes
Production companiesBayonne Entertainment
Intuitive Entertainment
Original release
NetworkBravo
ReleaseJanuary 22, 2008 (2008-01-22) –
March 29, 2015 (2015-03-29)
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The Millionaire Matchmaker is an American reality television series on Bravo that premiered on January 22, 2008, and is hosted by Patti Stanger.[1] The Millionaire Matchmaker follows Patti Stanger, owner of the Beverly Hills-based "Millionaire's Club" dating service, as she matches single wealthy people with closely compatible dates.[2] The seventh season premiered on December 5, 2013, with an all-new panel of matchmakers.[3]

In July 2015, Stanger announced that she had left the network after eight seasons and 90 episodes.[4] It was later announced that she will be producing another show on WE tv.[5] The new series, entitled Million Dollar Matchmaker, premiered on July 8, 2016.[6]

Millionaire followed the "pioneering" matchmaking show Confessions of a Matchmaker.[7]

  1. ^ "Bravo Sets a Date with Elite Matchmaker Patti Stanger in the Premiere of the New Docu-Drama 'The Millionaire Matchmaker,' Tuesday, January 22 at 11 PM". The Futon Critic (Press release). Futon Media. December 10, 2007. Retrieved January 11, 2013.
  2. ^ Salamone, Gina (January 22, 2008). "Marry rich with 'Millionaire Matchmaker'". New York Daily News. Retrieved January 11, 2013.
  3. ^ Kondolojy, Amanda (October 21, 2013). "Bravo Media Premieres 'The Millionaire Matchmaker' at 9PM & New Series 'Courtney Loves Dallas' at 10PM on December 5". TV by the Numbers (Press release). Tribune Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on October 24, 2013. Retrieved September 8, 2015.
  4. ^ Harnick, Chris (July 10, 2015). "Patti Stanger Leaving Bravo After 8 Seasons of The Millionaire Matchmaker". E! Online. United States: NBCUniversal. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
  5. ^ Kondolojy, Amanda (September 8, 2015). "Millionaire Matchmaker Patti Stanger Joins WE tv". TV by the Numbers (Press release). Tribune Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved September 9, 2015.
  6. ^ Snierson, Dan (May 31, 2016). "Patti Stanger returns in July with Million Dollar Matchmaker on WEtv". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
  7. ^ Ryan, Erin (22 February 2013). "'America's Matchmaker' Patti Novak gives Vegas some tough love". Las Vegas. Retrieved 18 October 2018.