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Chris Harrison Launches Controversial Dating Show 'Traditional Love'

2/5/2026

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Chris Harrison, former host of The Bachelor, is launching a dating show titled Traditional Love.
The show targets contestants seeking traditional, marriage-minded partnerships and promotes conservative values, including roles like a provider husband and a stay-at-home wife.
Harrison's return follows his 2021 exit from The Bachelor after racially insensitive comments.
The program has drawn mixed online reactions, with some labeling it MAGA-themed, and the network or streaming platform remains undisclosed.

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Story summary

Chris Harrison, former host of The Bachelor, is launching a dating show titled Traditional Love.
The show targets contestants seeking traditional, marriage-minded partnerships and promotes conservative values, including roles like a provider husband and a stay-at-home wife.
Harrison's return follows his 2021 exit from The Bachelor after racially insensitive comments.
The program has drawn mixed online reactions, with some labeling it MAGA-themed, and the network or streaming platform remains undisclosed.