Trading bikinis and speedos for "thigh-high boots and faux-fur", celebrity reality TV singles have descended on Queenstown to film a wintry version of the dating show.
Ex on The Beach: Peak of Love is a chilled spin on the reality TV series which sees contestants compete for love then get blindsided by the arrival of an ex - literally washed up on the beach.
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A trailer for the Queenstown season shows a woman skiing down a slope, sliding to a halt and - all of a sudden in a bra and little else - removing her ski goggles and helmet to toss her hair in slow motion.
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Filmed at the five-star Chalet New Zermatt overlooking The Remarkables and Lake Wakatipu, the cast has been living it up in the $24,000 a night luxury pad.
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Seventeen of the 26 cast members are serial dating show offenders, previously appearing in the likes of Love Island, Ibiza Weekender and The Bachelorette.
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Ex on The Beach: Peak of Love will begin screening in January 2020 on MTV.