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The Couple, who are the contestants of the Canale 5 reality show?

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Written by Julia Altavilla

Where to watch The Couple – A Victory for Two , who the contestants are, and what to expect from Canale 5 's new challenge : these are the questions circulating with increasing insistence. The format, available live and on demand , brings together couples of contestants ready to share a forced cohabitation , made up of intense tests , nominations , and risk-breaking strategies.

Hosted by Ilary Blasi , she returns with a show inspired by the famous Gran Hermano Duo , but reimagined for an Italian audience. The mix of intrigue , competition , and plot twists has already attracted the attention of reality TV fans, promising an unpredictable season built on intense relationships and difficult choices. The Couple isn't just a game: it's an emotional minefield.

Ilary Blasi and her new program

Following the success of programs like Big Brother VIP and L'Isola dei Famosi , Ilary Blasi returns to Mediaset with a completely new reality show. The host, known for her ironic style and direct approach, will guide viewers through the dynamics of The Couple , including strategies, heated confrontations, and dramatic twists. Blasi's choice to host confirms Mediaset's desire to entrust the program to a professional with experience in reality shows.

Who are the contestants on The Couple?

The cast of The Couple includes some well-known faces from Italian television, many of whom have already starred in successful reality shows. According to TvBlog , among the first confirmed contestants are:

  • Soleil Rises, influencer and former Big Brother contestant, known for her strong personality and the dynamics she creates in reality shows;
  • Alex Belli, actor and protagonist of one of the most discussed love triangles on Italian TV;
  • Samantha DeGrenet, a historic face of the small screen and veteran of numerous reality shows.

More names will be announced in the coming days, but expect a mix of couples, ex-partners and characters with unfinished business.

Where to watch The Couple and when does it start?

The Couple will officially debut on Monday 7 April 2025 , immediately after the conclusion of Big Brother . The programme will air every Monday evening in prime time on Canale 5 for a total of six episodes :

  • First episode - Monday 7 April 2025
  • Second episode - Monday 14 April 2025
  • Third episode - Monday 21 April 2025
  • Fourth episode - Monday 28 April 2025
  • Fifth episode - Monday 5 May 2025
  • Sixth and final episode - Monday 12 May 2025

For those who are unable to follow the live broadcast on Canale 5 , the episodes will also be available for streaming on Mediaset Infinity , where they can be watched on demand from PCs, smartphones, tablets and Smart TVs.

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