Channel 4 commissions dating app documentary

Channel 4 is to look at the digital dating phenomenon that has taken the UK by storm in Love At First Swipe.

Production company Rize USA is to shore up a bold new observational offering for the broadcaster that will scrutinise the world of online dating apps with jaw-dropping tales from the modern dating world.

“The Cutting Edge strand is the perfect place to reflect the changes in all our lives from the huge explosion of apps helping us to make connections with people that were impossible before. This film take a bold look at how looking for love has changed forever.” – Commissioning Editor,  Emma Cooper

“We are delighted to be expanding our repertoire of captivating documentaries by delving into the amazing world of internet dating and the phenomenon of the dating app,” added Sheldon Lazaurs, Creative Director at Rize USA.

Channel 4 note that the documentary is ‘coming soon’ and that its title could change.