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New reality show has ex-factor

LIAM Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus have proved that rekindling a relationship with an ex-partner can lead to long-term happiness. Now ordinary Australians are trying their hand at it — and all for our viewing pleasure.

Now ordinary Australians are trying their hand at it — and all for our viewing pleasure.

Back With The Ex’s Lauren and Erik. Picture: Channel 7
Back With The Ex’s Lauren and Erik. Picture: Channel 7

Sydneysider Lauren, 36, is one of four brave singles hoping to win back her ex on Channel 7’s new reality show Back With The Ex, which premieres soon.

Reunited Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth, together at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party this week, show it can work. Picture: ENT24/MEGA
Reunited Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth, together at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party this week, show it can work. Picture: ENT24/MEGA

Lauren was with Erik for six years, during which he dumped her six times and tried to control the way she looked.

Lauren is hoping Erik has matured. Picture: Channel 7
Lauren is hoping Erik has matured. Picture: Channel 7

“One year, he gave me a birthday card with a cheque for $10,000 and in the envelope there was a breast augmentation brochure,” she said.

Now he wants a second chance and Lauren admits she has always wondered, “What if?”

“I loved Erik so much for so long. I would like to think he’s matured,” she said.

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