The CW has announced the spring premiere dates for several upcoming unscripted series, introducing a variety of captivating shows to its lineup. Among these are the highly-anticipated spinoff of FBoy Island, now renamed Lovers and Liars, along with another engaging dating program and two law enforcement-centered series. Additionally, the network has confirmed the return of the motorsports docuseries 100 Days to Indy for its second season, set to debut on April 26.
Lovers and Liars, the spinoff of FBoy Island, is set to premiere on April 1, with subsequent episodes airing on its regular night starting April 11. The series unfolds on a tropical island where three men are joined by 24 women, all vying for love and a chance to win $100,000. Half of the women seek genuine connections, while the other half aim to deceive the men in pursuit of the cash prize, leading to a compelling journey of love and betrayal.
Produced by STXtelevision and created by Elan Gale (known for The Bachelor franchise), Lovers and Liars boasts an executive production team featuring Jason Goldberg and Nikki Glaser, who also serves as the host. Bill Dixon and Audrey Smith take on the roles of executive producers and showrunners, with Michael Shea directing the series.
Another exciting addition to The CW's roster is Patti Stanger: The Matchmaker, premiering on April 11. In this series, renowned "love guru" Patti Stanger, supported by Bachelor alum Nick Viall, guides individuals on their quest for love by helping them unlock their true potential.
Patti Stanger: The Matchmaker is a collaboration between The Intellectual Property Corporation, Mainstay Entertainment, and Patti Stanger Productions. Executive producers include Eli Holzman, Aaron Saidman, Stanger, and Rob Lee, with Thomas Kelly serving as showrunner and executive producer.
Additionally, Police 24/7, debuting on April 30, offers an inside look into the daily operations of sheriff and police departments across America. The series, executive produced by SallyAnn Salsano, Stijn Bakkers, Don Sikorski, Russell Muth, Frank Miccolis, Dave Hamilton, and Josh Lansky, promises an immersive exploration of law enforcement dynamics.
Lastly, Hostage Rescue, also premiering on April 30, delves into real-life hostage situations and the courageous individuals who undertake daring rescue missions. Produced by Committee Films and Vice TV, the series is executive produced by Maria Awes, Andy Awes, and Falguni Lakhani Adams, offering viewers gripping narratives of survival and heroism.