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Beauty and the Geek Australia season 8 premieres on TVNZ2 this Friday (January 13) at 8.30pm, right after The Amazing Race Australia.

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Hosted once again by the beautiful and down-to-earth Sophie Monk, 10 new beauties and 10 new geeks will find surprising connections as two very different worlds collide in this uplifting series of heartfelt self-discovery.

With a diverse range of backgrounds, the beauties include dancers, hairdressers, even a professional mermaid, while the geeks include a trainspotter, a Harry Potter mega fan, a martial arts ninja and a crypto trader.