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Is Dre Woodard dating anyone on ‘Too Hot To Handle’? Fans encourage self-dubbed ‘detective’ to find someone ‘cute and sweet’

Dre Woodard explained that winning the prize money would greatly help support his 12 siblings back home

PUNTA MITA, MEXICO: Netflix's 'Too Hot To Handle' Season 5 kicked off with a bang as the first four episodes had some shocking revelations. The new group of singles gathered at Lana's retreat, initially expressing their reluctance towards the sex ban that had been imposed. However, once they discovered the potential to earn a significant cash prize, they became more attentive to Lana's strict rules.

One contestant, Dre Woodard, stood out as he took it upon himself to become the group's moral police. As the self-appointed detective, he made it his mission to prevent couples from getting physically intimate and jeopardizing the chance to win the $200,000 prize. Dre quickly gained popularity among fans, who eagerly anticipated when he would form a romantic connection with someone on the show.

Will Dre find a connection on 'THTH'? 

Dre, one of the contestants on the show 'Too Hot to Handle', initially showed little interest in forming romantic connections and instead dedicated himself to monitoring rule violations among the cast. Dubbing himself "Detective Dre," he took on the responsibility of ensuring that everyone followed the rules, only to be surprised when several rule breaks were announced on the very first day. During the show, Dre explained that winning the prize money would greatly help support his 12 siblings back home. When the rule of celibacy was introduced by Lana, he had a highly emotional reaction, breaking down in tears. It remains uncertain whether Dre will develop any romantic connections on the show as his focus seems to be more on winning money rather than finding love, and he has yet to engage in any meaningful conversations with the female contestants.

'Does the money not even matter to anyone but Dre?'

Even though Dre has failed to make a connection on the show, fans are still rooting for him to find someone. As of now, it seems that he is only bothered about the money, but fans hope that changes soon with the upcoming episode releasing on July 21, 2023. On a Reddit thread for discussions about 'Too Hot To Handle' Season 5, one fan said, "Yeah the producers 100% choose someone for the detective role every season (Kelz, Larissa, Patrick, James and now Dre)," while another added, "Major kels nostalgia. I choked when he started patrolling the property and missing everyone’s rule breaks💀" Some people took to Twitter to discuss the show, with one person pointing out, "There's no way some of these people thought collectively breaking the rules was a good idea??? Have you seen this show?? Doe the money not even matter to anyone but Dre?" Another person said "Dre pissed me off with the crying but he redeemed himself by being the rule monitor. He funny as hell," while yet another pleaded, "Send in someone cute and sweet for Dre pleeeaaase ." Another Twitter user added, "Dre is like the rest of us he’s just watching the show atp because wtf man is not partaking at all. Only caring about the price fund but Lana never said they would spilt it so can he even win without doing anything" Another exclaimed, "Dre.. go make a connection lmfaoo "

'Too Hot To Handle' Season 5 is currently streaming on Netflix and Episodes 5-7 will release on July 21, 2023, at midnight PT.