Love on the Spectrum (American TV series)
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Love on the Spectrum is an American reality television show. Based on the Australian show of the same name, it follows autistic cast members as they explore the dating world. The show is produced by Northern Pictures for Netflix. Karina Holden and Cian O'Clery are credited as the show's creators and producers, with O’Clery also directing. Originally, the show was referred to as Love on the Spectrum U.S.
Infobox
Genre
Reality show
Created by
Karina Holden, Cian O'Clery
Based on
Love on the Spectrumby Karina Holden, Cian O'Clery
Directed by
Cian O'Clery
Composers
Mitch Stewart, Adam Gock, Brontë Horderm, Dinesh Wicks and Robert Allen Elliott
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English
No. of seasons
3
No. of episodes
20
Executive producers
Karina Holden, Cian O'Clery
Cinematography
mw- Stefan Weinberger Daniel Hollis Dave May
Editors
Simon Callow-Wright Rachel Grierson-Johns Leanne Cole John Rosser
Running time
39—53 minutes
Production company
Northern Pictures
Network
Netflix
Release
May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18) –present
Tables
Cast members · Cast
1
1
Cast member
1
Seasons
2
Seasons
3
Dani Bowman
Dani Bowman
Cast member
Dani Bowman
Seasons
Main
James Jones
James Jones
Cast member
James Jones
Seasons
Main
Abbey Romeo
Abbey Romeo
Cast member
Abbey Romeo
Seasons
Main
Kaelynn Partlow
Kaelynn Partlow
Cast member
Kaelynn Partlow
Seasons
Main
Seasons
Does not appear
Steve Spitz
Steve Spitz
Cast member
Steve Spitz
Seasons
Main
Seasons
Does not appear
Subodh Garg
Subodh Garg
Cast member
Subodh Garg
Seasons
Main
Seasons
Does not appear
David Isaacman
David Isaacman
Cast member
David Isaacman
Seasons
Recurring
Seasons
Main
Connor Tomlinson
Connor Tomlinson
Cast member
Connor Tomlinson
Seasons
Does not appear
Seasons
Main
Tanner Smith
Tanner Smith
Cast member
Tanner Smith
Seasons
Does not appear
Seasons
Main
Journey Early
Journey Early
Cast member
Journey Early
Seasons
Does not appear
Seasons
Main
Seasons
Does not appear
Adan Correa
Adan Correa
Cast member
Adan Correa
Seasons
Recurring
Seasons
Main
Madison Marilla
Madison Marilla
Cast member
Madison Marilla
Seasons
Does not appear
Seasons
Main
Pari Kim
Pari Kim
Cast member
Pari Kim
Seasons
Does not appear
Seasons
Main
Jennifer Cook
Jennifer Cook
Cast member
Jennifer Cook
Seasons
Recurring
| Cast member | Seasons | ||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Dani Bowman | Main | ||
| James Jones | Main | ||
| Abbey Romeo | Main | ||
| Kaelynn Partlow | Main | Does not appear | |
| Steve Spitz | Main | Does not appear | |
| Subodh Garg | Main | Does not appear | |
| David Isaacman | Recurring | Main | |
| Connor Tomlinson | Does not appear | Main | |
| Tanner Smith | Does not appear | Main | |
| Journey Early | Does not appear | Main | Does not appear |
| Adan Correa | Recurring | Main | |
| Madison Marilla | Does not appear | Main | |
| Pari Kim | Does not appear | Main | |
| Jennifer Cook | Recurring | ||
mw- Series overview
1
1
Season
1
Episodes
6
Episodes
May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18)
2
2
Season
2
Episodes
7
Episodes
January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19)
3
3
Season
3
Episodes
7
Episodes
April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02)
4
4
Season
4
Episodes
TBA
Episodes
2026 (2026)
| Season | Episodes | Originally released | ||
| 1 | 6 | May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18) | ||
| 2 | 7 | January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19) | ||
| 3 | 7 | April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02) | ||
| 4 | TBA | 2026 (2026) | ||
· Episodes › Season 1 (2022)
1
1
No.overall
1
No. inseason
1
Title
"Episode 1"
Original release date
May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18)
2
2
No.overall
2
No. inseason
2
Title
"Episode 2"
Original release date
May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18)
3
3
No.overall
3
No. inseason
3
Title
"Episode 3"
Original release date
May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18)
4
4
No.overall
4
No. inseason
4
Title
"Episode 4"
Original release date
May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18)
5
5
No.overall
5
No. inseason
5
Title
"Episode 5"
Original release date
May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18)
6
6
No.overall
6
No. inseason
6
Title
"Episode 6"
Original release date
May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18)
| No.overall | No. inseason | Title | Original release date |
| 1 | 1 | "Episode 1" | May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18) |
| 2 | 2 | "Episode 2" | May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18) |
| 3 | 3 | "Episode 3" | May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18) |
| 4 | 4 | "Episode 4" | May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18) |
| 5 | 5 | "Episode 5" | May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18) |
| 6 | 6 | "Episode 6" | May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18) |
· Episodes › Season 2 (2024)
7
7
No.overall
7
No. inseason
1
Title
"Episode 1"
Original release date
January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19)
8
8
No.overall
8
No. inseason
2
Title
"Episode 2"
Original release date
January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19)
9
9
No.overall
9
No. inseason
3
Title
"Episode 3"
Original release date
January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19)
10
10
No.overall
10
No. inseason
4
Title
"Episode 4"
Original release date
January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19)
11
11
No.overall
11
No. inseason
5
Title
"Episode 5"
Original release date
January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19)
12
12
No.overall
12
No. inseason
6
Title
"Episode 6"
Original release date
January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19)
13
13
No.overall
13
No. inseason
7
Title
"Episode 7"
Original release date
January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19)
| No.overall | No. inseason | Title | Original release date |
| 7 | 1 | "Episode 1" | January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19) |
| 8 | 2 | "Episode 2" | January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19) |
| 9 | 3 | "Episode 3" | January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19) |
| 10 | 4 | "Episode 4" | January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19) |
| 11 | 5 | "Episode 5" | January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19) |
| 12 | 6 | "Episode 6" | January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19) |
| 13 | 7 | "Episode 7" | January 19, 2024 (2024-01-19) |
· Episodes › Season 3 (2025)
14
14
No.overall
14
No. inseason
1
Title
"Episode 1"
Original release date
April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02)
15
15
No.overall
15
No. inseason
2
Title
"Episode 2"
Original release date
April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02)
16
16
No.overall
16
No. inseason
3
Title
"Episode 3"
Original release date
April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02)
17
17
No.overall
17
No. inseason
4
Title
"Episode 4"
Original release date
April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02)
18
18
No.overall
18
No. inseason
5
Title
"Episode 5"
Original release date
April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02)
19
19
No.overall
19
No. inseason
6
Title
"Episode 6"
Original release date
April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02)
20
20
No.overall
20
No. inseason
7
Title
"Episode 7"
Original release date
April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02)
| No.overall | No. inseason | Title | Original release date |
| 14 | 1 | "Episode 1" | April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02) |
| 15 | 2 | "Episode 2" | April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02) |
| 16 | 3 | "Episode 3" | April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02) |
| 17 | 4 | "Episode 4" | April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02) |
| 18 | 5 | "Episode 5" | April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02) |
| 19 | 6 | "Episode 6" | April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02) |
| 20 | 7 | "Episode 7" | April 2, 2025 (2025-04-02) |
· Awards and nominations
2022
2022
Year
2022
Association
Primetime Emmy Award
Category
Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program
Nominees
Laura Ritchie, Kat Elmore and Jeffrey Marx
Result
Won
Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program
Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program
Year
Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program
Association
Rachel Grierson-Johns, Simon Callow-Wright and John Rosse (for "Episode 1")
Category
Won
Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program
Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program
Year
Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program
Association
Cian O'Clery, Karina Holden and Stephanie Haber
Category
Won
2024
2024
Year
2024
Association
Primetime Emmy Award
Category
Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program
Nominees
Cian O'Clery, Sean Bowman, Marina Nieto Ritger, and Emma Choate
Result
Won
Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program
Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program
Year
Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program
Association
Cian O'Clery (for "Episode 7")
Category
Won
Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program
Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program
Year
Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program
Association
Rachel Grierson-Johns, Leanne Cole, Toby Stratmann and Gretchen Peterson (for "Episode 7")
Category
Nominated
Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program
Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program
Year
Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program
Association
Cian O'Clery, Karina Holden and Marina Nieto Ritger
Category
Nominated
2025
2025
Year
2025
Association
Primetime Emmy Award
Category
Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program
Nominees
Cian O'Clery, Sean Bowman, and Emma Choate
Result
Won
Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program
Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program
Year
Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program
Association
Dave May and Cian O'Clery (for "Episode 7")
Category
Nominated
Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program
Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program
Year
Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program
Association
Cian O'Clery (for "Episode 7")
Category
Nominated
Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program
Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program
Year
Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program
Association
Leanne Cole, Rachel Grierson-Johns, Gretchen Peterson and John Rosser (for "Episode 7")
Category
Nominated
Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program
Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program
Year
Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program
Association
Cian O'Clery, Karina Holden and Diana Gonzales
Category
Won
| Year | Association | Category | Nominees | Result | Ref(s) |
| 2022 | Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program | Laura Ritchie, Kat Elmore and Jeffrey Marx | Won | |
| Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program | Rachel Grierson-Johns, Simon Callow-Wright and John Rosse (for "Episode 1") | Won | |||
| Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program | Cian O'Clery, Karina Holden and Stephanie Haber | Won | |||
| 2024 | Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program | Cian O'Clery, Sean Bowman, Marina Nieto Ritger, and Emma Choate | Won | |
| Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program | Cian O'Clery (for "Episode 7") | Won | |||
| Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program | Rachel Grierson-Johns, Leanne Cole, Toby Stratmann and Gretchen Peterson (for "Episode 7") | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program | Cian O'Clery, Karina Holden and Marina Nieto Ritger | Nominated | |||
| 2025 | Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program | Cian O'Clery, Sean Bowman, and Emma Choate | Won | |
| Outstanding Cinematography for a Reality Program | Dave May and Cian O'Clery (for "Episode 7") | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Directing for a Reality Program | Cian O'Clery (for "Episode 7") | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program | Leanne Cole, Rachel Grierson-Johns, Gretchen Peterson and John Rosser (for "Episode 7") | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program | Cian O'Clery, Karina Holden and Diana Gonzales | Won |
References
- Northern Pictureshttps://www.northernpictures.com.au/love-on-the-spectrum-us
- Netflix Tudumhttps://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/love-on-the-spectrum-us-is-coming-to-netflix-in-2022
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- Deadlinehttps://deadline.com/2022/09/love-on-the-spectrum-renewed-for-season-2-the-ultimatum-expanding-at-netflix-1235124798/
- Varietyhttps://variety.com/2024/tv/news/love-on-the-spectrum-renewed-season-3-netflix-1235957262/
- Paradehttps://parade.com/tv/love-on-the-spectrum-season-3/
- Tudum by Netflixhttps://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/love-on-the-spectrum-season-4-release-date-cast-news
- Netflix Tudumhttps://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/love-on-the-spectrum-us-cast-instagrams
- Esquirehttps://www.esquire.com/entertainment/tv/a40039183/love-on-the-spectrum-us-cast-now/
- TV Insiderhttps://www.tvinsider.com/gallery/love-on-the-spectrum-season-2-cast-now/
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- "'Love on the Spectrum U.S.' Netflix Review: Stream It Or Skip It?"https://decider.com/2022/05/18/love-on-the-spectrum-us-netflix-review/
- ScreenRanthttps://screenrant.com/love-on-the-spectrum-differences-between-us-australian-versions/
- Mashablehttps://mashable.com/article/love-on-the-spectrum-netflix-cian-oclery-jennifer-cook
- Autostraddlehttps://www.autostraddle.com/love-on-the-spectrum-fails-to-give-its-queer-woman-the-dates-she-deserves/
- ScreenRanthttps://screenrant.com/love-on-the-spectrum-us-season-2-abbey-david-relationship-timeline/
- Allison Wallhttps://allison-wall.com/2022/05/28/love-on-the-spectrum-u-s-representation-or-exploitation-a-review/
- National Council on Severe Autismhttps://www.ncsautism.org/blog//love-on-the-spectrum-us
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