Parovi
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| Parovi | |
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| Genre | reality TV series |
| Created by | Predrag Ranković |
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| Country of origin | Serbia |
| No. of series | 9 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 24-hour |
| Release | |
| Original network | Happy |
| Original release | December 24, 2010 |
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| Website | |
Parovi (English title: Couples) is a Serbian-based reality show created by Predrag Ranković. The show premiered on December 24, 2010 on Happy and immediately reached huge ratings. It also features a 24-hour YouTube live streaming.
Format[]
Originally the format built on that all contestants were real-life couples, but over the next season, it was changed due to difficulties in looking for actual couples that may be part of the show. Over the next years, there were castings and people with long and interesting histories of their lives were chosen to participate in the show. The house includes everyday facilities such as a fully equipped kitchen, garden, bedroom, bathroom additional rooms, big living room, big pool and secret room. The prize fund vary and go up to €250,000 maximum, but many times was a lot below, average between €30,000 — €70,000. In the show appear a lot contestants from many countries mainly from the Balkans.
Broadcasting[]
During the regular airing of earlier seasons, a daily and nightly show was broadcast on television. The Morning coffee (Jutarnja kafica) aired between 11am and 2pm, then the show might return at 3pm and end again at 5:30pm, while the evening show would begun at 7pm until later night. The show is currently available 24/7 on a live stream provided by one of its official YouTube channels.
The house[]
The house is located in Belgrade, in the neighborhood of Zemun. The house has a big bedroom with 24 beds, equipped kitchen, living room, two showers, two restrooms, a secret room, three isolation rooms, a pool and a garden. The original house name is Vila Parova.
Series overview[]
| Season | Network | First aired | Last aired | Days | Winner | Nationality of winners | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Happy TV | December 24, 2010 | April 24, 2011 | 122 | Miloš Vuković and Zorica Dukić |  Serbia, Serbia
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250,000€ |
| 2 | December 24, 2011 | April 7, 2012 | 106 | Aleksandra Matić and Stevan Radivojević | Serbia, Serbia
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100,000€ | |
| 3 | March 28, 2015 | June 28, 2015 | 112 | Gasttozz | Serbia
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40,000€ | |
| 4 | August 30, 2015 | July 16, 2016 | 321 | Ružica Veljković | Serbia
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30,000€ | |
| 5 | December 25, 2016 | July 2, 2017 | 189 | Dalila Dragojević |  Bosnia and Herzegovina
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30,000€ | |
| 6 | September 16, 2017 | July 8, 2018 | 295 | Gasttozz | Serbia
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70,000€ | |
| 7 | August 26, 2018 | July 13, 2019 | 321 | Mladen Vuletić |  Montenegro
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30,000€ | |
| 8 | September 12, 2019 | August 29, 2020 | 352 | Ivania Bajić | Bosnia and Herzegovina
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30,000€ | |
| 9 | August 30, 2020 | July 11, 2021 | 315 | Nataša Pajović | Serbia
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20,000€ |
References[]
External links[]
- Parovi
- Serbian reality television series
- 2010 Serbian television series debuts