Holidate
Romantic comedy revolving around holiday-based blind dates
About Holidate
Released: 2020
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-MA
Run time: 1h 44m
Cast
Emma Roberts, Luke Bracey, Kristin Chenoweth, Frances Fisher, Jessica Capshaw, Andrew Bachelor, Cynthy Wu, Alex Moffat, Manish Dayal
About Holidate
"Holidate" is a romantic comedy TV show released in 2020. The show follows the story of two single adults who agree to be each other's platonic dates for various holidays throughout the year. As they spend time together, they navigate the ups and downs of the dating world and form a unique bond that extends beyond just the holidays. The show combines humor, romance, and festive celebrations to create a heartwarming and entertaining experience for viewers.
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About
In "Holidate," Sloane and Jackson meet at a mall and decide to become each other's platonic dates for various holidays to escape the pressures of dating. As they go through different occasions together, their bond deepens, and they start to develop genuine feelings for each other. Along the way, they face challenges and misadventures that test their connection, leading to a realization of what truly matters in a relationship.
Making / Production
The show "Holidate" was produced by Netflix and directed by John Whitesell. It features a mix of holiday-themed settings and romantic comedy elements to create a light-hearted and fun viewing experience for audiences.
Actors
- Emma Roberts as Sloane - Portrayed as a cynical and independent woman who is tired of the dating scene
- Luke Bracey as Jackson - Played the role of a carefree and commitment-phobic man who agrees to be Sloane's Holidate
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- "Holidate" was filmed in various locations to capture the holiday spirit, including festive decorations and settings.
- The concept of a platonic holiday date was inspired by real-life experiences and the desire to explore a different approach to romance.
Quotes
- Sloane: "Sometimes you have to let people in to experience the magic of connection."
- Jackson: "Life is too short to take things too seriously. Let's just enjoy the moment."
Music / Soundtrack
- The soundtrack of "Holidate" features a mix of holiday classics and contemporary songs that enhance the romantic and festive mood of the show.
About Holidate
Holidate is a romantic comedy about two strangers forming a platonic pact to be each other's holidays date to avoid family pressures.
