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New Mediacorp dating show Wingman to premiere on Sept 10 with regional cast

From CNA · () English

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  • Mediacorp’s 12-episode dating show Wingman will premiere on Sept. 10 on mewatch and the Mediacorp Entertainment YouTube channel.
  • Eight singles will live in a villa with friends who help them win dates, navigate romantic choices and compete with other wingmen.
  • The winning couple will receive S$20,000, while the winning wingman will receive S$10,000.

Mediacorp’s new dating show Wingman will bring eight singles and their closest allies together in a villa when it premieres on Sept. 10.

The 12-episode series follows each single with a best friend acting as a wingman. The friends must take on challenges to earn dates, strategise with the other wingmen and help their companions make romantic decisions.

The cast includes a Thai actress from a family of entertainers, an auditor who has been single since 2019, a gymnastics coach and a popular Filipino actor. The winning couple will receive S$20,000, while the winning wingman will take home S$10,000.

Hosted by 987 DJ Germaine Tan, Wingman will release its first four episodes at launch through mewatch and the Mediacorp Entertainment YouTube channel. Two further episodes will arrive each Thursday until the finale on Oct. 8.

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