Kinetic Content

Kinetic Content
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryTelevision production
Founded2010; 15 years ago (2010)
FounderChris Coelen
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
,
United States
Area served
Nationwide
OwnerThe North Road Company
ParentThe North Road Company
Websitekineticcontent.com

Kinetic Content is an American television production company launched in 2010 that creates and produces content on a global scale.[1][2][3][4][5] Led by founder and CEO Chris Coelen, Kinetic has been part of Peter Chernin's The North Road Company, since June 2022.[6]

Kinetic series include the global Netflix series Love Is Blind[7][8][9][10][11][12] The Ultimatum[13][14] and Perfect Match;[15][16] the series Married at First Sight, which ranks as Lifetime's number one series;[17][18][19][20][21] Claim to Fame for ABC/Hulu[22] and Love Without Borders for Bravo. Kinetic's upcoming slate features projects for numerous networks including Netflix, Amazon, Peacock, ABC/Hulu, Bravo, and Max.[23][24][25]

Programming

Kinetic Content primarily produces non-scripted content, but recently announced its new endeavor into the scripted programming in 2020. Kinetic is known for its TV franchises and spin-offs, including Married at First Sight, Love Is Blind, and the Little Women franchise.[26][27][28]

Awards and nominations

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2019 Married at First Sight[29] Critics' Choice Award for Best Relationship Show Won
2020 Love Is Blind[30] Critics' Choice Award for Best Relationship Show Won
2020 Love Is Blind[31] Grierson Award for Best Entertaining Documentary Nominated
2020 Love Is Blind[32] Emmy for Outstanding Structured Reality Program Nominated
2020 Love Is Blind[33] Emmy for Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program Nominated
2022 The Ultimatum[34] Critics' Choice Award for Best Relationship Show Nominated
2022 Love Is Blind[35] Critics' Choice Award for Best Relationship Show Won
2022 Love Is Blind[36] Emmy for Outstanding Structured Reality Program Nominated
2023 Love Is Blind[37] Critics' Choice Award for Best Relationship Show Won
2023 Love Is Blind[38] Emmy for Outstanding Structured Reality Program Nominated
2023 Love Is Blind[39] Emmy for Outstanding Casting for a Reality Program Nominated

Shows

Shows by Kinetic Content
Title First aired Latest season premiere Current season
Love Is Blind February 13, 2020 Present 5
The Ultimatum: Marry Or Move On April 16, 2022 Present 2
Married at First Sight July 8, 2014 Present 16
Perfect Match February 14, 2023 Present 1
The Ultimatum: Queer Love May 24, 2023 Present 1
Claim to Fame July 11, 2022 Present 2
The Ride May 30, 2023 Present 1
Little Women: LA May 27, 2014 August 15, 2019 8
Little Women: Atlanta January 27, 2016 March 26, 2021 6
Little Women: Dallas November 2, 2016 May 17, 2017 1
Little Women: NY March 25, 2015 June 15, 2016 2
Love Without Borders November 30, 2022 February 1, 2023 1
The Friends Speak December 8, 2019 Present 1
Man vs. Bear December 4, 2019 January 1, 2020 1
Spy Games January 20, 2020 Present 1
Buying it Blind November 2, 2018 Present 1
Seven Year Switch March 15, 2016 Present 2
Married at First Sight: Couples Cam February 4, 2021 Present 2
The Taste January 22, 2013 January 22, 2015 3
Betty White's Off their Rockers January 16, 2012 September 12, 2017 3
Man vs. Child: Chef Showdown July 23, 2015 August 25, 2016 2
Little Women: Couples Retreat July 26, 2017 September 13, 2017 1
What Now? May 21, 2019 June 4, 2019 1
Married at First Sight: Jamie and Doug Plus One December 19, 2017 January 9, 2018 1
The Story of Us May 22, 2018 May 22, 2018 1
Spouse House July 19, 2017 September 10, 2017 1
Married at First Sight: Happily Ever After? October 30, 2018 December 18, 2018 1
Married at First Sight: Second Chances April 27, 2017 July 13, 2017 1

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  22. ^ Gajewsk, Ryan (July 11, 2022). "How Claim to Fame Landed Kevin and Frankie Jonas as Hosts, Handled the Premiere's "Shock" Twist". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 21, 2023.
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