MTV has shocked followers with the information it’s reviving a ‘surreal’ 00s TV series, actually.
The channel has introduced an air date and its celebrity cast for the return of Surreal Life: Villa of Secrets.
Alongside the actuality star line-up, it teases: ‘8 Celebrities. 1 Villa. All Will Be Revealed.’
Grammy award-winning singer Macy Gray, actor and son of Tom Hanks’ Chet Hanks, Fifth Harmony singer Ally Brooke, and rapper OT Genasis have been revealed as the celebrities collaborating in the Big Brother-style present.
They’ll be joined by Teen Wolf star Tyler Posey, Real Housewives’ Kim Zolciak, Olympic determine skater Johnny Weir, and mannequin Josie Canseco.
The launch for the series teases that the all-star friends will likely be ‘surprised with provocative missions that push their limits, uncover their pasts and lead them to divulge their deepest truth’.
And followers can’t wait.
When the information was initially rumoured a few months in the past, earlier than the launch date had been confirmed, @suddenlyshrek wrote on Reddit: ‘Guys this is the first that I’ve that Surreal Life is coming again and I’m SO EXCITED. Kim is good for it.’
@evanmav was much less satisfied, writing: ‘They did a season that aired like a few months ago, but it was sooooo odd. The cast was actually interesting but the episodes were either super boring or like extremely odd and weird and dramatic. Still I’m def gonna watch this!’
‘I use to love this show! Glad it’s again and with a sturdy first season cast,’ @thedigested stated.
‘This returned in 2022 and it was WILD,’ X consumer Steven added.
Other followers speculated which romances, if any, might happen throughout filming, after claims Kim, who lately divorced her husband of 11 years Kroy, was rumoured to have struck up a spark with Chet.
Sources instructed TMZ late final yr that they ‘really hit things off’ and ‘caught feelings for each other during the 2 weeks of production’.
‘Sparks were flying,’ the outlet claimed.
The Surreal Life initially aired for six seasons between 2003 and 2006, on The WB earlier than it moved to VH1.
It then returned in 2022 with a revival involving Dennis Rodman, August Alsina, CJ Perry, Frankie Muniz, Kim Coles, Manny MUA, Stormy Daniels and Tamar Braxton.
The Surreal Life returns with a new series airing on MTV on Tuesday, July 23 at 9pm ET/PT.
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