Tough Love (TV series)

Tough Love is an American reality television series that aired on VH1 and premiered on March 15, 2009.^[1] The host and matchmaker of the show is Steven Ward of Philadelphia-based Master Matchmakers. Steven Ward's mother, JoAnn Ward, offers relationship advice.

Tough Love
Also known as	Tough Love: Co-Ed
Genre	Reality
Presented by	Steven Ward JoAnn Ward
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	6
No. of episodes	60
Production
Executive producers	Jim Berger Nancy Juvonen Drew Barrymore Ember Truesdell Chris Miller Steve Ward JoAnn Ward Richard Hall Elizabeth Grizzle Voorhees Jill Holmes Kristen Kelly Laurel Stier
Running time	42 minutes
Production companies	Flower Films High Noon Entertainment
Original release
Network	VH1
Release	March 15, 2009 (2009-03-15) – October 23, 2013 (2013-10-23)

Season 1

Main article: Tough Love season 1

The first season premiered on March 15, 2009, and featured eight women seeking relationship help.

Season 2

Main article: Tough Love season 2

The second season premiered on November 15, 2009, and featured nine women seeking relationship help.

Season 3

Main article: Tough Love Couples

The third season was announced before the second season had completed. It was the first season to include couples,^[2] and premiered April 12, 2010.

Season 4

Main article: Tough Love Miami

Season 4 of Tough Love Miami premiered on October 2, 2011.

Season 5

Main article: Tough Love New Orleans

Season 5 of Tough Love was set in New Orleans and premiered in summer 2012

Season 6

Main article: Tough Love: Co-Ed

Season 6 features both guys and girls.