NBCUniversal Announces Summer House Canada for Hayu 2027

The "Summer House" reality television franchise is expanding internationally with the launch of "Summer House Canada," NBCUniversal announced on Thursday, July 9, 2026. The spinoff will be the first international adaptation of the popular Bravo series and is scheduled to premiere in 2027 on Hayu, NBCUniversal's reality-focused streaming platform.

Production is already underway in Muskoka, Ontario, a lakeside vacation region north of Toronto often referred to as the "Hamptons of the North." The series will follow the established format, documenting a group of friends who share a house on summer weekends to escape city life. The inaugural season will consist of 10 episodes. The Vancouver-based production company Lark Productions is producing the series.

In statements, executives highlighted the strategic expansion. Hendrik McDermott, Managing Director of International Direct-to-Consumer for NBCUniversal, said Muskoka offers the perfect, iconic Canadian setting to introduce the spinoff and build on the franchise's momentum. Erin Haskett, President and Executive Producer of Lark Productions, described "Summer House" as a beloved global franchise and expressed excitement about...