ITV s Weekender heads to Ibiza

ITV2's Weekender heads to Ibiza

ITV2 is lining up more holiday fun in the sun with brand new series The Ibiza Weekender.

Twofour and GroupM Entertainments Weekender brand, which spans three successful series, is now hopping over to another Balearic party island to join young British holidaymakers having the time of their young lives.

The 8 x 60' series will focus on the comings and goings at a single Ibiza hotel. From check-in to check out, each episode follows the fortunes of new groups of guests as they soak up the sun, look for romance and plunge into the nightlife in the island's hotspots. With fixed rig cameras at the hotel, the programme will capture all the drama as it unfolds everywhere from the reception to the beach, the staff quarters to the poolside bar.

As fun-loving guests come and go in all their forms, well also follow some of the hotel staff as they journey through their working summer in the sun.

The Ibiza Weekender is commissioned for ITV by Katy Thorogood, Factual Commissioning Editor, and Angela Jain, Director of Multi-Channel and Acquisitions.

Katy said: "Im delighted that Weekender is off to Ibiza. The worlds party capital is the perfect setting for this funny coming of age series. I just hope theyre ready for us."

Twofour Group Creative Director, Andrew MacKenzie, said: "Were excited to take the Weekender format to another location. Itll be a step on in how we use the fixed rig and a reality cast."

The Ibiza Weekender is co-produced by Twofour and GroupM Entertainment. The series is executive produced by Gyles Neville for Twofour and Melanie Darlaston for GroupM Entertainment.

Award-winning The Magaluf Weekender was one of the top tweeted about shows across all three series, which totals 18 hours.

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