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5 min readHarry Jowsey, the 29-year-old reality TV veteran who grew up on a mango farm in Australia, walked into the U Up? studio the same day his Netflix dating series Let's Marry Harry premiered. He is simultaneously engaged to 20 women on the show, wears a ring for each of them, and has been on dating shows since he was 19. But the conversation quickly moved past the gimmick. Jowsey explained that his father died in December 2024, and he spent his father’s final days filming hours of video — questions about life, advice for future kids, messages for a wife who hadn’t yet appeared. “The first thing that you forget is their voice,” he said. That loss, he said, rerouted him. When Netflix called with the marriage show idea, he took it as a sign.
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What you'll learn
- 1 (01:15) **Welcome & The "Let’s Marry Harry" Premise** - Jared and Jordan introduce Harry Jowsey, star of the new Netflix dating series.
- 2 (03:35) **Why Should Anyone Believe This Is Serious?** - Harry addresses his decade-long reality-TV dating history.
- 3 (06:34) **From Mango Farm to Reality Star** - Harry explains how he got into the dating-show business.
- 4 (11:57) **Hardest Part of Dating for Harry** - The hosts ask what keeps him up at night about relationships.
- 5 (13:18) **Red Flags & The Pressure to Not Be "That Guy"** - Harry describes his elimination criteria and emotional stakes.
- 6 (21:05) **Career Aspirations: Hosting, Producing & Acting** - Harry outlines his next moves beyond being a contestant.
- 7 (24:48) **Listener Email: The "Four Dates" Ultimatum** - A 29-year-old woman writes about a first-date exclusivity conflict.
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Show Notes
Harry Jowsey joins Jordana and Jared to talk about how he was engaged to 20 women at once for his new Netflix’s show, Let’s Marry Harry, what changed for him after losing his father and why dating is harder when it's played out on social media! Harry weighs in on listener questions where the guy asks for a first-date ultimatum and whether it’s ok to date multiple people at once, and why he’d rather text than call someone for a breakup. We learn a lot about Harry and how charming he is and why you should watch his new show!
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