Formal Wars
| Formal Wars | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Reality |
| Presented by | Melanie Vallejo |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 (aired) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes (with adverts) |
| Production company | Matchbox Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | Seven Network |
| Release | 25 July – 12 September 2013 |
Formal Wars is an Australian reality television series produced by Matchbox Productions that premiered on the Seven Network on 25 July 2013.[1] In each episode, two high school students hand over control of their school formal to their parents. The series is hosted by Melanie Vallejo.[2][3]
Format
The series sees high school students handing over control of their high school formal preparations to their parents. Each week, two high school students receive $2,000 towards the cost of their school formal but their parents are given control and must decide their date, their attire and their transport to the venue.[4]
Series One (2013)
The first series premiered on the Seven Network on 25 July 2013 at 8:30 pm.
Episode | Original airing | Synopsis | Australian viewing figures | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 July 2013 | High school friends Shanique and Montana hand over control of their high school formal to their parents. | 676,000[5] | #13[5] |
| 2 | 1 August 2013 | Stephanie and Victoria both prove hard to please as they hand over control of their high school formals; they start by asking for a hot pink hummer. Will their parents give in? Stephanie is a country girl with steely determination, Victoria is a self claimed fashionista who believes image is everything. |
References
- ^ "Airdate: Formal Wars". TV Tonight. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
- ^ "Winners & Losers star Melanie Vallejo to host Seven's Formal Wars – Melanie Vallejo to host Seven's all-new Formal Wars – Yahoo!7 TV". Au.tv.yahoo.com. 10 July 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
- ^ "Melanie Vallejo to host Formal Wars". TV Tonight. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
- ^ "Formal Wars series for Seven". TV Tonight. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
- ^ a b "Thursday 25 July 2013". TV Tonight. Retrieved 27 July 2013.