Pop The Balloon is a viral dating series that has been sent up on Saturday Night Live.
The Arlette Amuli-series, which began on YouTube, will now get its own live Netflix version.
The streamer has ordered Pop the Balloon Live, a reimagined version of the digital series that will air every Thursday at 8pm ET from April 10.
In the dating experiment, singles test their chemistry while trying to keep their balloon intact. As connections form and tensions rise, one thing is certain: when your balloon pops, so does your shot at love. The Netflix version will be hosted by Insecure star Yvonne Orji.
Amuli and her husband Bolia Matundu have run nearly 50 episodes of Pop The Balloon or Find Love on her YouTube channel, which has scored over 100M views.
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