
Not one couple who met during season nine of “Love Is Blind” had a fairy-tale ending, a shocking conclusion that has made some fans question whether the dating show is worth their time. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. When the series debuted on Netflix in February 2020, viewers gravitated toward its refreshing premise: Can people fall for each other without seeing each other?
Main Idea: Some fans say Netflix’s “Love Is Blind” has lost its appeal after season 9 ended without a single fairy-tale couple.
Key Points:
If Netflix keeps turning out unpopular seasons, viewers may feel less trust in reality dating shows and spend less time and money on them.
Love Is Blind still gives some people entertainment and conversation, and it can help a few couples find real matches.
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Contestant involved in the same backlash-driving storyline as Patrick Suzuki.
Named fan quoted criticizing the show’s recent decline and representing viewer backlash.
Contestant whose comments about LGBTQ identity prompted backlash and are discussed as part of the controversy.
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Former Love Is Blind contestant mentioned alongside Lauren Speed-Hamilton as part of the show’s earlier romantic benchmark.
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Former Love Is Blind contestant cited as an example of the show’s earlier success and fan-favorite appeal.
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