Little do they know, however, that their exes will be arriving, periodically, to disrupt whatever romantic bonds they form. The premise of Ex on the Beach is devious, even by reality TV standards: ten singles, culled from other reality TV shows like The Challenge, Are You the One?, Bad Girls Club and Bachelor in Paradise, are sent to live in a vacation house, in the hopes of finding a relationship. Romeo, the levelheaded host of the show, shows up infrequently, not unlike a weekend father, to chastise the contestants: I’m not mad, his tired eyes seem to suggest, I’m just disappointed. ![]() Convened in a mansion atop a cliff in Hawaii, its beautiful twenty-something stars are typically wearing bikinis or swim trunks, running around the house in next-to-nothing with the frantic energy of toddlers seeking a sippy cup or a warm body, throwing hissy fits, huffing and puffing and stomping their feet, yelling, screaming, crying, hugging, kissing. There is a childlike nature to the proceedings on MTV’s newest reality TV experiment, Ex on the Beach (adapted from the popular UK version).
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