Bad Romance: A Special Edition of 20/20 (also known as Bad Romance) is an American television documentary series that premiered on ABC on January 22, 2024.[1][2][3]

On March 13, 2025, the series was renewed for a second season which will premiere on March 25, 2025.[4]

Episodes

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
First releasedLast released
18January 22, 2024 (2024-01-22)March 11, 2024 (2024-03-11)
28[4]March 25, 2025 (2025-03-25)TBA

Season 1 (2024)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title [5][6]Original release date [5][6]Prod.
code [5]
U.S. viewers
(millions)
Rating
(18–49)
11"Dangerous Game"January 22, 2024 (2024-01-22)1012.04[7]0.2[7]
22"No Trace"January 29, 2024 (2024-01-29)1021.60[8]0.2[8]
33"Shot in the Dark"February 5, 2024 (2024-02-05)1031.69[9]0.2[9]
44"Tangled Web"February 12, 2024 (2024-02-12)1041.80[10]0.2[10]
55"Deadly Night"February 19, 2024 (2024-02-19)1051.55[11]0.2[11]
66"Shattered Love"February 26, 2024 (2024-02-26)1061.90[12]0.2[12]
77"Dark Waters"March 4, 2024 (2024-03-04)1071.79[13]0.3[13]
88"Death at the Door"March 11, 2024 (2024-03-11)1082.05[14]0.2[14]

Season 2 (2025)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title [5][15]Original release date [5][15]Prod.
code [5]
U.S. viewers
(millions)
Rating
(18–49)
91"No Tomorrow"March 25, 2025 (2025-03-25)2011.85[16]0.2[16]
102"Web of Lies"April 1, 2025 (2025-04-01)2021.59[17]0.1[17]
113"Love You to Death"April 8, 2025 (2025-04-08)203TBDTBA
124"Doomsday's Bride"April 15, 2025 (2025-04-15)204TBDTBA
135"Barefoot Witness"April 22, 2025 (2025-04-22)205TBDTBA

References

  1. ^ "ABC Announces 2024 Midseason Premiere Dates" (Press release). ABC. November 16, 2023. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via The Futon Critic.
  2. ^ Petski, Denise (November 16, 2023). "ABC Midseason Premiere Dates: The Bachelor, 9-1-1, Abbott Elementary, Grey's Anatomy, More". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on November 16, 2023. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
  3. ^ "ABC News' "20/20" Launches Eight-Episode Limited Series "Bad Romance," Premiering Monday, Jan. 22" (Press release). ABC. January 19, 2024. Retrieved January 22, 2024 – via The Futon Critic.
  4. ^ a b ""ABC News' "20/20" Limited Series "Bad Romance" Returns for Second Season, Tuesday, March 25, on ABC and Next Day on Hulu" (Press release). ABC. March 13, 2025 – via The Futon Critic.
  5. ^ a b c d e f "BAD ROMANCE (ABC)". The Futon Critic. Retrieved April 3, 2025.
  6. ^ a b "Bad Romance: A Special Edition of 20/20 Season 1 Episode Guide". Zap2it. Retrieved February 21, 2024.[dead link]
  7. ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (January 23, 2024). "Monday Ratings: ABC Leads in Key Demos with The Bachelor Season Premiere". Programming Insider. Archived from the original on January 24, 2024. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
  8. ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (January 30, 2024). "Monday Ratings: NBC's The Irrational Wins its Hour Among Broadcast Nets Upon its Return". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  9. ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (February 6, 2024). "Monday Ratings: NBC and USA Share Prime Time Victory". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  10. ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (February 13, 2024). "Monday Ratings: CBS Leads All in Total Viewers with Season Premieres of its Regular Lineup". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  11. ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (February 20, 2024). "Monday Ratings: NCIS on CBS Pays Tribute to 'Ducky' a.k.a. the Late David McCallum". Programming Insider. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
  12. ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (February 27, 2024). "Monday Ratings: Modest Start to Deal or No Deal Island on NBC". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
  13. ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (March 5, 2024). "Monday Ratings: Soft Returns for MasterChef Junior and So You Think You Can Dance on Fox". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
  14. ^ a b Douglas Pucci (March 12, 2024). "Monday Ratings: ABC and NBC Share Broadcast Prime Time Victory with Their Respective Longtime Reality Franchises". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
  15. ^ a b "Bad Romance: A Special Edition of 20/20 Season 2 Episode Guide". Zap2it. Retrieved April 3, 2025.
  16. ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (March 26, 2025). "Tuesday Ratings: Deal or No Deal Island on NBC Hits 11-Week Viewer High with Season Finale". Programming Insider. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  17. ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (April 2, 2025). "Tuesday Ratings: The FBI Dramas Keep CBS on Top in Prime Time". Programming Insider. Retrieved April 2, 2025.
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