Dating In Place

A warm, funny, and intimate look at falling in love through screens during lockdown, full of charm and relatable awkwardness.

Created by

Marina Rice Bader, Shantell Yasmine Abeydeera

Genres

Comedy

Starring

Emily Goss, Shantell Yasmine Abeydeera, Mandahla Rose

Overview

Told through the screens of four young women. The series follows Jo, a hopeful romantic, and Debika, a perpetual realist. After months of talking over video chat, Jo and Debika, decide to plan their first official date at a secluded AirBnB in Hawaii. With their 'date' just days away, the threat of COVID-19 explodes, shattering all hopes of romance. Jo, a San Francisco resident, is ordered to shelter in place while Debika is ‘landlocked’, as Australia prepares to shut its international borders. With their first date on indefinite hold, the two women must now navigate virtual dating, interfering sisters and falling in love in this 'new normal' of alone, TOGETHER...

How it feels

Warm, light, romantic and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Love, isolation, identity, family

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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