Does 'Love Is Blind' Actually Work? Let's Take a Peek at Its Success Rate

A lot of couples get engaged on 'Love Is Blind,' but only some say "I do" and imply it. We spoil down the show's success rate beneath.

Feb. 20 2024, Updated 5:34 p.m. ET

It's simple to fail to remember the experiment section of the social experiment that is Netflix's hit collection Love Is Blind. With all the sleek production used to tease out the maximum dramatic components of the fact show, it is no surprise we can't hang onto the incontrovertible fact that this is additionally an analysis of varieties. Can two people who get to know every other with a wall between them fall in love? Furthermore, can that love last in the real world?

Now that Season 6 is in complete swing, let's check out the success rate of Love Is Blind couples from Seasons 1 via 5.

What's the success rate of 'Love Is Blind'? It's pretty low.

In each and every season of Love Is Blind, 15 males and 15 girls input the pods hoping to fulfill their long term spouses. And from that, typically, a couple of couples get engaged. Here's the breakdown of how many couples got engaged all the way through Seasons 1 through 5. It is important to notice that Netflix does no longer show all of the engaged couples' storylines, so some of these numbers may be upper than what you noticed all the way through the season.

• Season 1: Eight couples were given engaged in the pods, but Netflix only featured six couples' storylines.

• Season 2: Eight couples got engaged in the pods, however Netflix only featured six couples' storylines.

• Season 3: Five couples got engaged in the pods, and all 5 stories were proven.

• Season 4: Seven couples got engaged in the pods, however the show only followed five couples.

• Season 5: Six couples got engaged in the pods, but simplest 3 were proven in the collection.

For the engaged couples that didn’t get any airtime, none of them seem to nonetheless be in combination, which would possibly give a contribution to the display’s resolution to not characteristic their courting.

The Love Is Blind couples which might be nonetheless in combination are:

• Lauren Speed-Hamilton and Cameron Hamilton (Season 1)
• Amber Pike and Matt Barnett (Season 1)
• Alexa Alfia and Brennon Lemieux (Season 3)
• Colleen Reed and Matt Bolton (Season 3)
• Tiffany Pennywell and Brett Brown (Season 4)
• Chelsea Griffin and Kwame Appiah (Season 4)
• Zack Goytowski and Bliss Poureetezadi (Season 4)
• Lydia Velez Gonzalez and James “Milton” Johnson IV (Season 5)

Now, let’s do a little math. Of the a hundred and fifty people who entered the dating experiment, 68 contestants ended up engaged, which means a complete of 34 couples got engaged with out ever seeing what the other individual gave the look of.

In other phrases, 45 p.c of people who entered the blind dating experiment actually ended up engaged. But that proportion goes means down, once the couples noticed what the other appeared like and tried to make their dating work in the real world.

Of the 34 couples who got working on the show, best 8 of the ones couples are nonetheless together these days. That signifies that simplest 24 % of the engaged couples in fact got married and stayed in combination. So 16 contestants out of 150 discovered their special someone.

Using that as some degree of reference, that signifies that in case you cross on Love Is Blind, you've approximately a 10 percent probability of getting married to anyone you actually fell in love with sight unseen. The show's success rate is 10 %.

Love Is Blind is lately streaming on Netflix.

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