Married at First Sight holds up a mirror to dating. That’s why we can’t look away

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Depending on your feelings toward the show, the end of this season of Married at First Sight could feel like a blessing or a curse – much like dating. MAFS

could feel like either a blessing or a curse. Much like dating itself, really.will be familiar with the handful of highs and the many, many lows of this year’s participants and their quest to find love.

Unlike other reality TV programs in which we see people come together through feel-good teamwork to pull off a catering challenge or ripped marathon runners clinging to a wooden beam in the Australian outback for eight hours in exchange for immunity,proudly uses the problematic behaviour of its participants as its primary selling point. Its ability to consistently pull over a million viewers every night confirms this.

“Gaslighting is a nightmare epidemic that I see every day,” Sommer-Ball says. “As recently as 10 years ago in therapy that word wasn’t being used, and now we know so much more about it and are better at recognising it; there’s awareness about it. Any time we have conversations about behaviours like manipulation or gaslighting I think that’s a good thing and these shows promote conversations around those hard topics,” Sommer-Ball says.

 

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Sorry? Dating in whose world?

that's BS. this is not reality

The final diarrhetic release of a bowel blockage.

💯 Blessing. Pathetic show.

That would have to be one of the worst fake dating shows ever produced. Just a terrible show!

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