Love Is Blind UK premiered on Netflix on August 7, 2024. In its debut season, the dating reality show introduced singles exploring their romantic connections. The platform has released nine episodes, the last of which was released on August 14, 2024.
The initial couples on Love Is Blind UK included Sabrina and Steven, Jasmine and Bobby, Maria and Tom, Catherine and Freddie, Demi and Ollie, and Nicole and Sam. However, Nicole and Sam broke off their engagement. Later, Benaiah from Love Is Blind UK proposed to Nicole, making them the sixth engaged couple. As fans await the finale episodes 10 and 11, here’s a quick recap of the couples still together by the show's ninth season.
Love Is Blind UK: Engaged couples who are still together
Sabrina and Steven: Engaged and together
After finding numerous similarities in their mindset, lifestyle, and thoughts, Steven proposed to Sabrina, and they became the first officially engaged couple on Love Is Blind UK. Both share mutual interests, including creating gratitude journals and meditation.
The couple mentioned seeing each other for the first time as their “best moment.” While Steven told Sabrina about how her love language was “so similar” to his.
"I feel like our hearts and our minds are so aligned, and I can see us having this incredible life together," Sabrina shared.
Jasmine and Bobby: Engaged and together
Initially, Jasmine's potential romantic connections were Bobby and Sam. However, after she had doubts about Sam, Jasmine chose to pursue her connection with Bobby. The duo shared many similarities in their personalities and nature.
Bobby and Jasmine shared how they had a close bond with their mothers, and their connection grew stronger. When the Love Is Blind UK star found Bobby, an "outstanding guy," he also reciprocated similar feelings and shared,
"For me, it’s been quite apparent from the start that Jasmine was the girl for me. This is the best kind of love I’ve ever experienced."
Since their engagement, the couple has had an amazing time during the next phase of the show.
Maria and Tom: Engaged and together
Both Tom and Maria, who come from entirely different backgrounds and cultures, found their humor as a mutual connection. Even though Maria’s religious culture sees dating as forbidden, she puts herself first and finds Tom on Love Is Blind UK.
However, initially, Tom was confused between Maria and Natasha. He eventually decided to move further with Maria as he "genuinely" felt like he was "most himself" with her. Maria also shared that she never pictured her life with anyone like Tom. Even though the two had issues regarding Tom’s judgemental opinions, they have been able to resolve those and are still together.
Catherine and Freddie: Engaged and together
After guessing each other's workout routines and deepening their connections with their family members, Catherine and Freddie hit it off from the beginning. Since then, they have shared many laughs and bizarre incidents and connected.
However, while exploring her connection with Freddie, Catherine got to know another participant, Ollie, on the show. She eventually decided to move forward, and they had an amazing time at the retreat. Later in the show, they had issues after learning more about each other’s past, nature, and lifestyle preferences. The show also featured Catherine meeting her fiance’s family.
Demi and Ollie: Engaged and together
Demi and Ollie were the last couple to get engaged on Love Is Blind UK. With each blind date, the duo got to know each other better and eventually confessed their feelings.
"I do genuinely believe that a solid foundation for a relationship is a friendship, and I already feel like I got that with you," shared Ollie.
They also share mutual interests, such as their sense of humor and sports activities. During the show's early days, Ollie also got to know Catherine; however, he decided to move forward with Demi.
While at the retreat, Ollie faced a few issues after the engaged couple’s meetings. Despite their differences and Ollie’s issues with Demi’s close friend Jasmine, Demi and Ollie are still together.
Nicole and Benaiah: Engaged and together
After the show premiered, Sam “Saying all the right things” formed a connection with Nicole, who found a stronger spiritual connection with Benaiah. Nicole and Benaiah share "conscious living" and outdoor preferences as their mutual interests. However, after receiving "assurances" from Sam, Nicole chooses to engage with Sam despite Benaiah's concerns.
However, during their first face-to-face meeting during their engagement, Nicole felt that something was "off." Moreover, when Sam gave her the ring, he put it on the wrong finger, which Nicole later realized was "her mistake." She then realized that she didn’t want to be in that relationship.
Later, she said she "made a decision that wasn’t quite right" and apologized to Benaiah. He proposed to Nicole, and they got engaged, joining the other couples during the retreat.
Netflix will soon air Love Is Blind UK episodes 10 and 11 on Wednesday, August 21, 2024.