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Too Hot to Handle - Season 1
Among exciting conditions, this reality series follows a group of singles who gather together in one house. They have to follow the rules of the show to win the final prize, there is no any sexual contact with one another.
10 October 1973, San Diego, California, USA
April 17, 2020
This may sound silly, and rather obvious, to say about a show like this, but Too Hot to Handle is terrible - shoddily made and deeply uninteresting.
April 16, 2020
Too Hot to Handle is pure, worthless fun, and there's a place for that. I have to admit I was sorry when it ended.
April 17, 2020
The genius of Too Hot to Handle is the communal nature of the prize pool.
April 16, 2020
Though it is the exact opposite of prostitution - paying people not to have sex - the show turns what could have been a gleefully vapid conceit into a listless, criminally boring slog.
April 17, 2020
Too Hot to Handle is trashy and ridiculous, but by the end of its season, its explorations of what makes for real intimacy become strangely touching (no pun intended).
April 16, 2020
Here's the deal: If you found yourself hooked on either of Netflix's recent reality hits, The Circle and Love Is Blind, you'll probably get a kick out of this naughtier endeavor - an oddly relevant guilty pleasure in the age of social distancing.
April 16, 2020
While they might be easy on the eyes, to use a term as old as "hanky panky," what comes out of their mouths can be torture to the ears, and the show seems to dislike them every bit as much as the audience is supposed to.
April 20, 2020
Those who relish the escapism of sleazy junk like this may appreciate it for its too-hot-for-network-TV moments, and possibly for its scintillating iguana content.
April 17, 2020
Despite an irresistibly juicy premise, Too Hot to Handle doesn't know what kind of show it wants to be, and it suffers for lack of direction.
