Ended · 2009–2013

Tough Love

Steve Ward and his mother, JoAnn, the operators of Philadelphia's Master Matchmakers, implement their dating expertise via a "Tough Love Bootcamp" to help eight single women find that elusive Mr. Right. Living together over the course of eight weeks, the women learn Steve's bold rules of dating and take part in various challenges before testing their newfound relationship skills on dates with men handpicked by Steve.

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Seasons & episodes

Season 1 · 8 episodes

S01 E01 · What Men Really Think2009-03-15
S01 E02 · Red Flags and White Lies2009-03-22
S01 E03 · Sex and the Male Brain2009-03-29
S01 E04 · Friends Don't Let Friends Date Bitches2009-04-05
S01 E05 · Dollars and Sex2009-04-12
S01 E06 · Dirty Little Secrets2009-04-19
S01 E07 · Return of the Exes2009-04-26
S01 E08 · Season Finale2009-05-03

Season 2 · 11 episodes

S02 E01 · Welcome to Boot Camp2009-11-15
S02 E02 · Communication2009-11-22
S02 E03 · Sex, Lies and Boot Camp2009-11-29
S02 E04 · Daddy Issues2009-12-06
S02 E05 · The Wow Factor2009-12-13
S02 E06 · You Can't Handle the Truth2009-12-20
S02 E07 · Money Can't Buy Me Love2010-01-03
S02 E08 · Revenge of the Exes2010-01-10
S02 E09 · Ghosts of Dating Future2010-01-17
S02 E10 · Away We Go!2010-01-24
S02 E11 · Promises, Promises2010-01-31

Season 3 · 9 episodes

S03 E01 · Couples Boot Camp Begins2010-04-12
S03 E02 · Fighting Dirty2010-04-19
S03 E03 · What Happens at Boot Camp…2010-04-26
S03 E04 · Temptation, Temptation2010-05-03
S03 E05 · The Interrogation2010-05-10
S03 E06 · Exes is a Four Letter Word2010-05-17
S03 E07 · The Ring's the Thing2010-05-17
S03 E08 · It's Now or Never2010-05-24
S03 E09 · The Wedding Special2010-05-31

Season 4 · 12 episodes

S04 E01 · Welcome to Miami2011-10-02
S04 E02 · Dating in the Digital Age2011-10-02
S04 E03 · Inner and Outer Beauty2011-10-09
S04 E04 · Flirting2011-10-16
S04 E05 · Sex and Samba2011-10-23
S04 E06 · Dealbreakers2011-10-30
S04 E07 · Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? His Mom!2011-11-06
S04 E08 · Secrets and Lies2011-11-20
S04 E09 · Attack of the Exes2011-11-27
S04 E10 · Away We Go2011-12-04
S04 E11 · A Promise Worth Keeping2011-12-11
S04 E12 · Reunion2011-12-18

Season 5 · 10 episodes

S05 E01 · Welcome to New Orleans!2012-04-15
S05 E02 · Is What You See What You Get?2012-04-22
S05 E03 · Return of the Zapper2012-04-29
S05 E04 · Class or Crass?2012-05-06
S05 E05 · Let's Talk About Sex2012-05-13
S05 E06 · Can You Laugh at Yourself2012-05-15
S05 E07 · Fish Out of Water2012-05-27
S05 E08 · Exes2012-06-10
S05 E09 · Bringing Him Home2012-06-17
S05 E10 · The Finale2012-06-24

Season 6 · 10 episodes

S06 E01 · Venus and Mars Collide2013-08-28
S06 E02 · Sister Act2013-09-04
S06 E03 · Mars vs. Venus2013-09-11
S06 E04 · Going Once, Going Twice...2013-09-18
S06 E05 · Bringing Sexy Back2013-09-25
S06 E06 · Secrets and Skirmishes2013-10-02
S06 E07 · Family Issues2013-10-09
S06 E08 · The Exes2013-10-16
S06 E09 · Hometown Advantage2013-10-23
S06 E10 · The Finale2013-10-30

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