Olia (Ukrainian: ОЛЯ) is a Ukrainian talk show broadcasting on Novyi Kanal. It is noteworthy for being an adaptation of the American TV show The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Olha Freimut presents the show.
Synopsis The show was entertainment, focusing on coverage of current topics raised a few days before airing.
The show was broadcast on Novyi Kanal four days a week, Tuesday to Friday.
The guests of the show were stars of different kinds, such as Serhiy Prytula, Iryna Bilyk, Mélovin and Jamala. Each episode featured a non-celebrity hero who made some great achievement, performed a meaningful act, or had an unusual passion or skill. During the entire episode, the presenter interacted with the audience in the hall.
Adaptation The show was an adaptation of the American talk show The Ellen DeGeneres Show. The Olia show is the first legal adaptation in the world."Olia" About the project // Novyi Kanal
Controversy Censorship and Ukrainian disapproval The show featured a repeating segment based on visiting online enemies, called "Haters: I LOVE YOU". Olha Fremut visited people who insulted her on the Internet. This part of the program raised some controversy.Olha Freimut announced the hunt for her abusers // ТеленеделяNew scandal with Olha Freimut: what is known about this // 24 телеканал
By the end of the first season of the show, many in the Ukrainian media published news about the failure of the show on Ukrainian television and its cancellation. The main reason given was the mentality of the Ukrainians, who do not like the format of the show and consider it more suitable for Americans.Premiere show with Olha Fremut close // КореспонденТNew show Fremut close due to failed ratings // theLIMEShow "Olia" with Fremut close // depo.ua The Novyi Kanal has not made any official statements about this.
References
External links Шоу «ОЛЯ» on the site of the Novyi Kanal.
ОЛЯ Шоу // Facebook