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‘Jersey Shore’ spinoff ‘Buckhead Shore’ premiering next month

ATLANTA — Are you ready to head to the Buckhead shore?

MTV is expanding their “Shore” franchise with a new installation based around the metro Atlanta area.

Buckhead Shore” will “follow the interpersonal lives of a group of friends making a name for themselves in the ‘Beverly Hills of the South’ as they escape their everyday life and head to the lake shore to let loose.” The show is set to premiere on June 23.

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MTV describes the show as a group of nine people getting together for a “time for wild fun, high drama hookups, and maybe even a few broken hearts.”


.After the show was announced, many Atlanta natives wondered on social media, where exactly is the Buckhead shore?

From clips seen in the trailer, it is likely that “Buckhead Shore” was filmed in the Atlanta area and on Lake Lanier.

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The reality show is a spinoff of “Jersey Shore” which premiered in 2009 and quickly became a fan favorite across the country. After “Jersey Shore” ended in 2012, the franchise expanded to include “Floribama Shore” in 2017.

In 2018, the original cast of “Jersey Shore” returned for “Jersey Shore: Family Vacation,” which will premiere the second half of its fifth season ahead of the “Buckhead Shore” premiere.

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