Fandango, which became part of Versant Media when NBCUniversal split off most of its cable and digital offerings at the start of the year, is getting into the original programming business — starting with a revival of “Bad Girls Club.”
\n\nAs part of Fandango’s AVOD streaming platform, the service has ordered two episodes of the unscripted special “Bad Girls Club: Unfinished Business.” “Bad Girls” vet Tanisha Thomas is set to host.
\n\nSeveral “Bad Girls” stars from Season 7 — which Fandango said is the most-watched season of the series available on its service — will be included in the reunion. Among those participating: Stasi Townsend, Shelly Hickman, Judi Jackson, Tiara Hodge, Angie Castillo and Priscilla Mennella. They’ll be split into groups of three for each episode.
\n\n“As we continue to evolve Fandango’s free, ad-supported streaming service, we want to deliver programming that fans are passionate about, and Bad Girls Club has consistently over-indexed with our viewers,” said Versant entertainment president Val Boreland in a statement. “We are thrilled to reunite fans with these unforgettable women and take longtime viewers back through the moments that made the franchise iconic.”
\n\n“Bad Girls Club” originally ran for 17 seasons on Oxygen, from 2006…
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