Tim Demirjian And gia aldisart emerged victorious in the season 1 finale of love overboard. The jury composed of eliminated artists decided that they had the strongest relationship of the final three pairs, and sent them on a trip around the world worth $100,000. Tim and Jiya developed a strong emotional bond in the show which won the hearts of the fans as well as the jury. Tim respected Gia’s boundaries regarding intimacy, making him look like a prince on a ship full of boys.
Reality Tea recently got a chance to talk with Tim about his Love Overboard win and his relationship with Gia. The Hulu star shared some advice on how to find an authentic relationship on a reality dating show.
Here’s the scoop.
Tim and Gia win $100,000 trip around the world on Love Overboard
Dating shows can often be overshadowed by drama, especially in recent years as the genre has become more competitive. We talked to Tim about how he silenced the noise when it came to his relationship with Gia. He gave some advice to prospective contestants on how they can find their person on Love Overboard.
“I’m obviously biased, but I think me and Gia had the strongest connection,” he told us. “I would just say lean in, enjoy the experience and just be you.”
We also asked Tim if the strategy portion of the show affected his ability to build relationships. He said that strategy may have played a role in the beginning, but not as much as the show progressed.
He said, “As we got to know each other, and understood that some relationships are stronger than others, it became much easier to weed out the people who had good intentions (versus) those who were just trying to get to the top or stay on the boat.”
love overboard Available to stream on Hulu.
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