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Married at First Sight

TV · 2014–present (US); 2015–present (Australia) · Based on the Danish format Gift ved første blik. US version produced by Kinetic Content (experts over the years include Pepper Schwartz, Pastor Calvin Roberson, Viviana Coles, Pia

Experts matched them. They married a stranger. The honest lesson? Chemistry is not a personality. 💍

Who it's for

Watching strangers try to build a marriage from day one puts attachment patterns, conflict styles and communication breakdowns on display in real time.

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What it is

Married at First Sight is a reality franchise based on the Danish series Gift ved Første Blik, in which relationship experts pair strangers who first meet at the altar. The US version, produced by Kinetic Content, premiered on FYI in 2014 (later Lifetime, now Peacock); couples live together for eight weeks before Decision Day, when they choose to stay married or divorce.

Where to find it

US version: FYI, then Lifetime, then Peacock; Australian version: Nine. Streaming availability rotates; check JustWatch.

Before you start

Heads up: Emotional manipulation and infidelity.

Age: TV-14 (suggested 16+)

Sit still my heart, do not raise your dust. Let the world find its way to you.Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, no. 190

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