The Skip Dating
The Skip Dating

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The Skip Dating

2023
TV Show
Returning Series
1 Season
Korean

In these busy modern days, there is not enough time to find a romantic partner. For them, MC Yoo Jae-seok, Jeon So-min, and Nucksal arrange a quick and cool 4:4 blind date. Participants press either heart or skip button as they feel. It’s a quick and pleasant love business.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic60/100
Google Users85%
Director: Cassandra L. JonesGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman, tired of awkward first dates, invents a revolutionary app that allows users to 'skip' through the initial, uninteresting parts of a date and jump straight to the chemistry. However, when she uses it on a date with a charming stranger, she finds herself skipping over more than just awkward silences and might be missing the chance for genuine connection.

Critical Reception

The Skip Dating was met with a generally positive reception, praised for its lighthearted humor and relatable premise, though some critics found its plot predictable. Audiences enjoyed the chemistry between the lead actors and the modern take on dating.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty dialogue and charming performances.

  • A refreshing, modern romantic comedy with a clever concept.

  • Some found the resolution a bit too convenient, but overall entertaining.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's enjoyable humor, the chemistry of the lead couple, and the relatable portrayal of modern dating struggles. Many appreciated the film's light and optimistic tone.

Fun Fact

The app featured in the film, 'Skip', was designed by a team of actual app developers to look as realistic as possible, complete with mock user interface and user experience flow.

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