Banijay has acquired Korean dating format, “Alumni Lovers”, from broadcast giant MBC for the Netherlands and France.

“Alumni Lovers”, which invites singles who graduated from the same school to a dating reunion, premiered in Korea in December 2023.

Banijay’s SimpelZodiak will represent the format in the Netherlands and Endemol France in France.

Platforms have not been confirmed.

Banijay’s third-party portfolio also include “Genius Game” from CJ ENM, which has been adapted by Banijay UK’s Remarkable Television, with David Tennant hosting for ITV; and “Bloody Game”, originating from Korea’s MBC, which debuted in Norway and was re- commissioned for a second season by TV2, with Mastiff Norway producing.