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First Dates

Initially an experiment in which real dates are filmed, and then viewers get the chance to apply to date the unsuccessful participants the following week. Later this aspect was removed and replaced with a cast of regular restaurant staff.

10 Votes (7.2)

2013 HD 47min TV-14 Germany English Returning Series
Reality-tv Romance
dating show romance love dating date first date london england blind date

Credits:

Ana de Moraes

director

Fred Sirieix

Himself - Maître d'

Merlin Griffiths

Himself - Bartender

Cici Coleman

Herself - Waitress

Sam Conrad

Himself - Waiter

S1E1 - Episode 1 2013-06-20

Faliraki DJ Terry wants to tame his wild love life and settle down. Richard is venturing into online dating three years after losing his wife. And can Wills unusual flirting techniques impress Fayhe?

S1E2 - Episode 2 2013-06-27

Chris hopes to overcome his geeky stereotype on his date. Soifra is looking for personality as well as looks; will a young pilot-turned-model fit the bill? And cheerleading coach Fayhe returns.

S1E3 - Episode 3 2013-07-04

Can well-heeled head hunter Phil sweep picky wine aficionado Lucinda off her feet? Glamour model Danielle is returning to the dating scene after having her heart broken. Rajans back for another date.

S1E4 - Episode 4 2013-07-11

Daniel, whos 31, is on his first ever date, hoping to overcome his nervousness around women. Hank, whos 4 11", wants to meet a lady to love him for who he is.

S1E5 - Episode 5 2013-07-18

Lothario Lewis intends to use a tried and tested plan to charm his date, Megan, until hes bowled over by her warmth and personality. And shes met men with similar intentions all too often...

S1E6 - Episode 6 2013-07-25

Two previous daters return. Will it be third time lucky for ladies man Terry, and will Rajans bold dating techniques and unique line of questioning work this time?

S2E1 - Episode 1 2014-02-12

Paul is desperate for love and also heart-wrenchingly worried that fear makes his stutter worse. And do chat-up lines work in modern dating?

S2E2 - Episode 2 2014-02-19

Ed is young and well-spoken and is meeting the equally inexperienced Purdey, who tries to hide her crazy personality. Could this be first love for the pair of them?

S2E3 - Episode 3 2014-02-26

Series one favourite Rajan returns to the First Dates restaurant, hoping to be fourth time lucky. Will his chat-up lines impress Corinne, who has a history of meeting all the wrong men?

S2E4 - Episode 4 2014-03-05

Can metrosexual Jon find headstrong Mancunian Regans soft side? Playboy Mostafa believes every girl would like to marry him. And opinionated heavy metal fan Dan returns to the restaurant.

S2E5 - Episode 5 2014-03-12

Theres a theme of second chances in this episode, with diners returning to the First Dates restaurant hoping not to repeat past mistakes

S2E6 - Episode 6 2014-03-19

Talkative primary school teacher Sarah-Jayne is looking for her Prince Charming, but would Martin shave off his beard for her?

S2E7 - Episode 7 2014-03-26

DJ Terry Turbo is back and he says hes changed his Jack-the-lad ways. Are Ben and Garys dates more interested in each other? Model Rochelles looking for love thats more than skin-deep.

S2E8 - Episode 8 2014-04-02

Computer programmer Andrew has been single for over a decade. Will he click with old-fashioned romantic Sarah? And Kenny and his biceps James and Andrew are back in the restaurant.

S3E1 - Episode 1 2015-03-06

Sparks fly between dancers Frankie and Muhala. Kate and Liam have a lot in common, but how will she score their dates fun level? Can Tim, whos in his late thirties, charm Jenny into a second date?

S3E2 - Episode 2 2015-03-13

Can Jayden hide his Don Juan ways from Isabel? Will estate agent John give Sarah, whos deaf, the butterflies in the stomach shes hoping for?

S3E3 - Episode 3 2015-03-20

Will Ryans unique chat-up lines laugh aspiring embalmer Kerry into bed? How will nervous Mark react when free spirit Sophia reads his palm?

S3E4 - Episode 4 2015-03-27

Olive and Terence, who are both in their 80s, bond over memories of lost loves, tennis and amateur dramatics. Occasional poet Frankie wants a relationship that fits her unique philosophy of romance.

S3E5 - Episode 5 2015-04-03

Will historical re-enactor Rorys knowledge of Viking beards impress cross-stitcher Maddie? And can fireman Rich be beautician Stephs knight in shining armour?

S3E6 - Episode 6 2015-04-10

Nathanias writing a dissertation about marriage as a form of punishment in fairy tales, but will songwriter Dan - who hasnt had a girlfriend since he left school - be her Prince Charming?

S3E7 - Episode 7 2015-04-17

Mula, who was stood up on her last date, is hoping Round 2 will be better. Her blind date is another returner, funny man AJ, who compares women to a bucket of KFC.

S3E8 - Episode 8 2015-04-22

Ann-Marie visits the First Dates restaurant on her 50th birthday. Shes survived four bouts of cancer and believes time is precious. Will she want to spend it with her date Carl?

S3E9 - Episode 9 2015-04-29

Joe used to be a model and is often compared to James Bond. His date, Nicole, is used to men dropping at her feet. Has Joe met his Bond girl?

S4E1 - Episode 1 2015-09-10

First through the doors is Anna, who has a lengthy list of what she wants from her perfect man. She meets her date Liam, who likens dating to hunting a gazelle.

S4E2 - Episode 2 2015-12-24

Aaron from Texas moved to London 10 months ago and is still figuring out how to charm British women. His date Sophie claims to have perfected the art of enticing a man with a well-practised stare.

S4E3 - Episode 3 2015-12-24

Memories of childhood bullies have knocked Zoes confidence. Can former ballroom dancer David, who describes himself as The Don of the Friendzone, sweep Zoe off her feet?

S4E4 - Episode 4 2015-12-24

Self-confessed player Geo wants a steady relationship. Will his flowers and champagne impress Heather? Meanwhile, 82-year-old Sauve Harv meets lifelong singleton Dinah.

S4E5 - Episode 5 2015-12-24

Can weightlifter Lucy strike gold with Caroline? Will Star Wars fan Rachel give self-confessed nerd Lachlan a new hope? Art gallery administrator Grace meets Chuks, who was born with short arms.

S4E6 - Episode 6 - Celebrity Special for SU2C 2015-10-12

SU2C 2015 In this special episode for Stand Up To Cancer, some of the daters discover that theyve been matched with celebrity singletons, from Jamie Laing to Jorgie Porter, Anthea Turner and Alexandra Burke.

S4E7 - Episode 7 2015-12-24

Some like it hot, but is Marilyn Monroe lookalike Elle too hot for fireman Marc to handle? Self-confessed player Geo returns for another shot at love, and hes upping his game.

S4E8 - Episode 8 2015-12-24

Model Georgia hits it off with hunky banker Alex. But hes meant to be on a date with Heather. And Hugo returns; can trainee opera singer Olympia hit enough high notes to win him over?

S4E9 - Episode 9 2015-12-24

Georgia returns for a date with Alex, who she flirted with in the previous episode. Family lifes on the agenda for mum Verona, who meets fireman Paul, and dad Patrick, who meets German-born Thomas.

S4E10 - Episode 10 2015-12-24

South London supermarket worker Luke returns. His last visit to the restaurant came off the rails when conversation turned to Netflix and chill, but might it be second time lucky, with Shannon?

S4E11 - Episode 11 2015-12-24

Bisexual Jo embarks on her first ever date with a woman: 4 7" personal trainer Naomi. Deans dream of dating a lady kissed by fire comes true when he meets flame-haired estate agent Kate.

S4E12 - Episode 12 2015-11-19

Can policeman Mark cross the thin line between hate and love on a date with self-confessed nightmare Abi? And will latex-loving Shirlie bond with her fellow divorcee Dave?

S4E13 - Episode 13 2015-11-26

Can Rhys handle the one-way stream of nanny Georgias conversation topics, which include: Georgias schooling, Georgias dinner preferences, Georgias holidays and Georgias fish phobia?

S4E14 - Episode 14 2015-12-03

Locksmith Roberto is proud of his Italian roots, but will his poor knowledge of European countries harm his chances with Croatian-born nanny Aleksandra?

S4E15 - Episode 15 2015-12-10

Can executive PA Victoria mend sales manager Scotts broken heart, following the break-up of his eight-year relationship? And when stunning Sasha is stood up, waiter Sam comes to the rescue.

S4E16 - Episode 16 - The Proposal 2015-12-17

Three daters return to the restaurant hoping to pull a cracker in time for Christmas, while some couples who had more luck first time round return too. And one of them gets down on one knee...

S5E1 - Episode 1 2016-01-15

Will TV aerial erector Aaron get a good reception for his cheeky one-liners from nursery worker Darcy? And Will vet Simon see past lawyer Arunimas wheelchair?

S5E2 - Episode 2 2016-01-22

Can Liam put the right foot forward with podiatrist Coryn? Will Garys karaoke skills impress Nicole? And Bella has swapped boarding school for the fetish world; does Bertie share her proclivities?

S5E3 - Episode 3 2016-01-28

Will hairdresser Lauren fall for party boy Dannys perma-tan chutzpah, or will his Dutch courage put her off? And Paolo returns; can Mario handle his high-heeled alter-ego?

S5E4 - Episode 4 2016-02-04

Three-times-divorced Zina is on the hunt for husband number four. How will undertaker-to-the-stars Chris, whos done the honours for Amy Winehouse and for Shane Ritchies aunt, measure up?

S5E5 - Season 5, Episode 5

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S6E1 - Episode 1 2016-03-15

Is there chemistry between brawny scientist Ashley and single parent Sonia? Burlesque dancer Becky meets budding comedian Lewis. And do Queen fans Gemma and Paolo discover a kind of magic?

S6E2 - Episode 2 2016-03-22

Roll-neck-phobe Lucy returns to the restaurant, and this time men are off the menu. Can Dr Nick cure GP Emmas dating dry patch? And will Jamess love of 1D send Mark in the direction of the door?

S6E3 - Episode 3 2016-03-29

Mum and daughter Maria and Charlotte visit the restaurant for the mother of all double dates. Self-confessed acquired taste Dan tries his intellectual flirting technique with biologist Jemma.

S6E4 - Episode 4 2016-04-05

How will Loren react when Oliver reveals that he used to run an erotic toy business? Fran, who was named the UKs hottest Milf in 2014, meets builder and part-time erotic thriller writer Colin.

S6E5 - Episode 5 2016-04-12

Twelve years ago, a brain injury turned Bens world upside down. He worries about how dates will react when they learn about his condition. His date Charlotte also has confidence issues.

S6E6 - Episode 6 2016-04-19

A Brummie hunk meets a lady who likes tattooed giants, anaesthetist David is looking for a husband but cant remember his dates name, and a couple have four divorces between them

S7E1 - Episode 1 2016-08-09

On the menu in this episode are five pairs of hopefuls, including an Irishman with Tourettes looking for the man of his dreams, and two singletons with strange dance moves

S7E2 - Episode 2 2016-08-16

In this episode theres a double date as 21-year-old best mates Josh and Jack visit the restaurant. And tomboy boat-builder Abbey returns.

S7E3 - Episode 3 2016-08-23

Will charming pilot Paul hit it off with gorgeous mum Maria? Is wine connoisseur Jack and It girl Kims shared taste for the finer things in life the perfect First Dates cocktail?

S7E4 - Episode 4 2016-08-30

Hannah and Lee both love festivals; will they make sweet music together? Mary from Liverpool is looking for a straight Paul OGrady. And edgy librarian lookalike Olivia is on her first ever date.

S7E5 - Episode 5 2016-09-06

How will Lorna react when Charlie tells her hes looking for his perfect unicorn? And can Olympic kickboxer Aston inspire Olympic bobsleigh athlete Jordan to turn over a new leaf and settle down?

S7E6 - Episode 6 2016-09-13

Can meat-loving teacher Marie control her sledgehammer wit when she finds out that her date, Davin, is a vegan? Sexagenarians Lynda and Philip both like younger men. And DJ Tom is back.

S7E7 - Episode 7 2016-09-20

Will young-at-heart octogenarians Patricia and Alan find love? Rubys only ever had dates with bad boys; how will she react when Kriss reveals his sensitive side? And Jonas says hes completed Tinder.

S7E8 - Episode 8 2016-09-27

Are tennis-playing Stephanie and ex-rugby player Stuart a match made in heaven? Janet, whos 71, and George, whos 87, both crave bedtime antics. And self-confessed cougar Marie returns.

S7E9 - Episode 9 2016-10-04

Charlotte, whos 24, is bravely returning to the dating scene a year after she was tragically widowed. Teresas 66 and has a lust for life; can James keep her entertained? And Rubys back.

S7E10 - Episode 10 2016-10-11

Justin, whos 25, has never had a girlfriend; how will Maisie react to the dating methods he learned from a book? Ekow thinks love is insane; will Deborah change his mind? And Teresa returns.

S7E11 - Episode 11 2016-10-18

A surprise ending leads to a First Dates first in this episode. The diners looking for love include Bristolian parents Ibiba and Aarron, 82-year-old stand-up comedian Lynn, and fantasy novelist Sarah.

S7E12 - Episode 12 2016-10-25

A storm brews as 27-year-old hairdresser Ben breezes in for his date with Daisy, and fantasy writer Sarah returns after her last date went awry. And a steamy first kiss is on the cards.

S7E13 - Episode 13 2016-11-01

With his cover boy looks and cut-glass accent, Adam comes straight off the slopes at Verbier for a date with ex-pat brat Sophie. And can diamond in the rough Kevin charm blonde glamazon Meguel?

S7E14 - Episode 14 2016-11-08

Danielle is 18 and tired of boys asking to take her for a drive. Is Tom what shes looking for? Colin was born with a birth defect that resulted in a missing leg. He meets bubbly phlebotomist Tracey.

S7E15 - Episode 15 2016-11-15

Carl and Marissas date gets intense, spiritual and really quite steamy.

S7E16 - Episode 16 2016-11-22

Will Tallulahs date with singer Teddy hit the high notes? Visual glazing enhancer (window cleaner) Daniel bonds with Margot Robbie lookalike Lora over nostril waxing and raving but is he over his ex?

S7E17 - Episode 17 2016-11-29

Lee from Leigh meets the girl of his dreams but forgets her name. Meanwhile, in a First Dates first, a mum and her son, Jane and Bobby, visit the restaurant together, each looking for love.

S8E1 - Episode 1 2017-04-18

1 Cupid has a big surprise for mum-of-two Emma. Is lofty rocker Squid the man for six-foot-tall Kat? Charming science student Sameer hopes to meet Mr Right. And will Fran be dapper Wills English rose?

S8E2 - Episode 2 2017-04-25

Nervous rugby player Phil meets Sarah whos 21 and has overcome bone cancer. Raymons 90. He meets ballroom dancing enthusiast Cecelia. And can brickie turned model Frankie charm glamorous PA Rosie?

S8E3 - Episode 3 2017-05-02

Susie, a teaching assistant and burlesque performer meets Trekkie-fan Martin. And hairdresser Bonnie hopes semi-pro boxer Perry can show her his more sensitive side.

S8E4 - Episode 4 2017-05-09

Eve, whos 22, has alopecia. Shes never been on a night out without her wig... until now. Showing off her amazing head tattoo, she stuns teaching assistant Jordan with her beauty.

S8E5 - Episode 5 2017-05-16

Can retired policeman Alistair hit the right notes with violinist Maggie? Can charmer Hussein handle bricklayer Mollys banter? Are self-proclaimed misfits Patrick and Angharad perfect for each other?

S8E6 - Episode 6 2017-05-23

Twice-divorced Jo commits a faux pas on her date with Dubliner Robbie. Can marketing assistant Alice handle dairy farmer Bens tales of the finer details of farm life?

S8E7 - Episode 7 2017-05-30

Ladies man Luke meets PR manager Sophie, but can she remember his name? Mum of three Mandys date with gentle giant Andrew is going well until Mandy - who has Crohns disease - starts to feel unwell.

S8E8 - Episode 8 2017-06-06

Two diners decide to serenade their dates in this episode. Meanwhile, Greig is looking for a feisty man, but is Johns brutal honesty a step too far? And Hebe, whos 20, is on her first ever date.

S8E9 - Episode 9 2017-06-13

Trainee astronaut Nicky hopes her date, motoring journalist Daniel, can take her to the stars. And road sweeper Bruce, 58, hopes he can find a lady wholl love him for who he is.

S8E10 - Episode 10 2017-06-20

Can entrepreneur Russell handle stand-up comedian Kellys banter? Will self-confessed nerd Mark sweet talk archaeologist Sophie with tales of battle grounds and pyramids?

S8E11 - Episode 11 2017-06-27

Dad-of-two Graeme, whos 33 and six foot five, is on his first date since his wife passed away. Rock fan Anthony, whos 64, meets retired nurse and amateur magician Barbara.

S8E12 - Episode 12 2017-07-04

Is tai chi enthusiast John the yin to dominatrix Sherrys yang? And can karaoke crooner David help Jenni overcome her dating nerves by serenading her at the table?

S8E13 - Episode 13 2017-07-11

Ex-cruise ship worker Dale is ready to start looking for love again, five years after his partner passed away. Meanwhile, Fred lets Cici off work early to go on a date of her own.

S9E1 - Episode 1 2017-09-18

Teaching assistant Libertys looking for a man who can handle her right amount of crazy. Octogenarian Doreen wants a man who can keep her on her toes; is author James the one?

S9E2 - Episode 2 2017-09-25

Will glamorous dental nurse Cece make DJ Collins heart skip a beat? And science technician Ian has never been on a date; can he find a spark with shy nursery nurse Stacie?

S9E3 - Episode 3 2017-10-02

Dramatic events unfold on fashion assistant Jades date with wrestler Lewis. Chelsea girl Montana meets cheeky chappy Joe. Can gregarious aristocrat Count Anthony bring shy Silvia out of her shell?

S9E4 - Episode 4 2017-10-09

Alasdair and Lee bond over their love of the pop parade. Stu lost his sight 13 years ago; he hopes to meet a feisty redhead. Wrestler Lewis returns to the restaurant, for a date with barista Lauren.

S9E5 - Episode 5 2017-10-16

Leahs looking for a man with a sparkle in his eyes; is blue-eyed boy Andy the one for her? And finding the right man has been a tall order for 6 3" firefighter Nikki. Does 6 4" Ross fit the bill?

S9E6 - Episode 6 2017-10-23

Can dancing accountant Robert sweep French aristocrat Gladys off her feet? Self-confessed Jack the Lad Joey and fashion blogger Jodie have a chance encounter the night before their date.

S9E7 - Episode 7 2017-10-30

Can painter and lawyer Josh court student and waitress Sophia? And Leslie and Babs bond over their mutual admiration of Michelle Obama.

S9E8 - Episode 8 2017-11-06

Natasha, whos been out of the dating game for a couple of years, meets laid-back Oskar. Glamorous Emily and model Matt discuss aliens. And 73-year-old Michaels roaming eye gets him into trouble.

S9E9 - Episode 9 2017-11-13

Student Leahs on her first ever date. Welder Daniel and student midwife Emily bond over their shared love of romcoms. Pilot Antonia hopes to meet a man who wants to know the woman behind the uniform.

S9E11 - Episode 11 2017-11-27

How will model Laura react when she finds out what tall, dark Dan does for a living? And will sausage roll maker Joels culinary creativity impress recipe developer Mimi?

S9E12 - Episode 12 2017-12-04

Tattooed yoga lover Jack, vibrant 70-year-old fashion stylist Christine, Stetson-wearing Simon from Dallas and performance artist and poet Justin are among the diners looking for love in this episode

S9E13 - Episode 13 2017-12-11

Bina runs a bridal business; does Joban make her want to don her dream wedding dress? Will born adventurer Stephen run a mile when he finds out that Dina wants to start a family?

S10E1 - Episode 1 2018-04-04

Mandy and her ex-husband Stuart visit the restaurant together for dates with globetrotting Adam and divorcee Claire. Meanwhile, can tall, handsome J prove theres more to him than meets the eye?

S10E2 - Episode 2 2018-04-11

Lyn has a surprise for her date Steve: shes pregnant. Can Rebecca see past Freddies nerves? And Cindy and Elan, who have matching outfits, bond over matters of the heart and family.

S10E3 - Episode 3 2018-04-18

Do six-foot-tall legal PA Jordan and basketball player William have too much in common? Plus: First Dates oldest ever dater, and the return of science technician Ian.

S10E4 - Episode 4 2018-04-25

Dental nurse Jade hopes to get her teeth into a tall alpha male. She meets strapping, handsome tree surgeon Tom. Female sumo wrestler Sharran meets ex-bingo-caller David, whos been unlucky in love.

S10E6 - Episode 6 2018-05-09

Ketan, who has autism, meets Brodie, whos looking for a man with quirks. Emily - Miss Essex 2016/17 - is looking for a man who wont just see her as a trophy girlfriend.

S10E7 - Episode 7 2018-05-16

Kit has been single for 37 years. He wants to meet a man who shares his passion for the royal family. And will James from Hertfordshire get the seal of approval from Kate Middleton lookalike Jodie?

S10E8 - Episode 8 2018-05-23

Will Harry Potter fans Claudia and Jack have a magical date? Will Michaels cheeky comment about carnival dancer Ruths derrière hit a bum note?

S10E9 - Episode 9 2018-05-30

How does New Yorker Bryan react when art dealer Simon says his ideal man would have a more toned physique? Max and Esther bond over a shared love of words. And is Ben the nice guy Leoras looking for?

S10E10 - Episode 10 2018-06-06

Primary school teacher Richard gives his date Jess a 15 out of 10. Ex-pop star Jay and call centre manager Brett reveal some surprises from their past and play a game of dare.

S11E1 - Episode 1 2018-10-29

Can Cameron help politics graduate Joe leave the singles market? Meanwhile, Lees ready to hang up his party hat and settle down, and Abbi immediately catches his eye.

S11E2 - Episode 2 2018-11-05

Cupcake king Sunny meets fellow self-professed boffin Misha. Twins Rebecca and Stephen nervously embark on dates with engineer Kristian and legal assistant Emily. Freds dad visits the restaurant.

S11E6 - Episode 6 2018-12-03

Chrissie and Jonny have one of First Dates most sexually charged dates ever. Meanwhile, Rodney, whos 45 and has never had a girlfriend, meets Mandy, but they dont have flirting down to a fine art.

S11E7 - Episode 7 2018-12-10

Ruth wants to find a man who can keep up with her in her saucy seventies. Meanwhile, TJ, whos been told that he looks like Johnny Depp, turns up for his date after a few daytime drinks.

S11E8 - Episode 8 2018-12-17

Helicopter pilot Paul, whos also a cross-dresser, embarks on his first ever date dressed in womens clothing. Sexy geeks Hannah and Dan bond over everything from video games to school insecurities

S12E1 - Episode 1 2019-04-16

Josh and Natasha bond over having fabulous hair, but commit some hilarious dining faux pas. Georgia is looking for a football-playing Cara Delevingne.

S12E2 - Episode 2 2019-04-23

Serial dater Jack, whos looking for a naughty sort, thinks his lucks in when he meets glamorous fire-breather Safina. But will his laddish charm impress her?

S12E3 - Episode 3 2019-04-30

Is 6 4" trucker Tony the Neanderthal rock god that Lyndas looking for? And is there chemistry between neuroscientist Michael and publishing assistant Hannah?

S12E4 - Episode 4 2019-05-07

Can kizomba dancing queen Carina side-step away from situationships and into a real relationship with actor Kevan? Meanwhile, romcom fanatic Becky is looking for her very own Hugh Grant.

S12E5 - Episode 5 2019-05-14

Recruitment consultant Jack returns for a second first date at the restaurant, this time with hairdresser Shauna. Mark, whos been single for 10 years, meets Claire, whos never had a relationship.

S12E7 - Episode 7 2019-05-28

Can 61-year-old Italian restaurant owner Giovanni give Fred a run for his money on the charm front? Can Jason see past Tyrones ADHD? And does barber Chris smell good enough for dental nurse Debbie?

S12E8 - Episode 8 2019-06-04

Will romance blossom for a pest controller and a good time Essex girl, a glamorous granny and a poet, or a working mum with a sideline selling and renting sex dolls?

S12E9 - Episode 9 2019-06-11

Singletons looking for love include a makeup artist with strong family ties, a pair of microbiologists, and an ice cream man hoping to go from Mr Whippy to Mr Right

S12E10 - Episode 10 2019-06-18

Magazine editor Alex arrives at the restaurant sporting bright blue hair. She meets professional story-teller Wilf. Meanwhile, teacher Masackia doesnt like exotic food but would like an exotic man.

S13E1 - Episode 1 2019-11-12

The restaurant opens its doors again. Jessica seeks a James Corden doppelgänger. Dottie, whos 71, goes on her first date in 51 years. Single mum Keely meets market trader Ben.

S13E2 - Episode 2 2019-11-19

Fellow Italians Marco and Chiara bond over their roots; criminology student Luka, whos fascinated by serial killers, meets musician Daniel; and two care workers from Preston date

S13E3 - Episode 3 2019-11-26

Reiki practitioner Sairaphina hopes to re-energise her love life. Gym-bunny James arrives for his date with Mum in tow. Fiona bonds with her date over shared life experiences.

S13E4 - Episode 4 2019-12-03

Model Tahiry, whos 23, struggles with stage fright and seeks a man who can calm her nerves. Thrice-married octogenarian Cliff dates 84-year-old Margaret.

S13E5 - Episode 5 2019-12-10

Music producer Barry, whos 71, dates a former member of a pop group. PR exec Claudia, whos 26, looks for a date who wont make her feel ick.

S13E6 - Episode 6 2019-12-17

Welsh hairdresser Jess, 25, looks for a man whos a cut above the rest. Casey, 25, a charity shop manager has his dream white wedding all mapped out. Is his date husband material?

S13E7 - First Dates at Christmas (2019) 2019-12-24

A festive edition of the dating show in which singletons meet up with possible partners at a restaurant in the hope of finding love, before deciding whether they want to take things further. This time, former bodybuilding champion Kieran goes on a date with 23-year-old student nurse Abi. Meanwhile, 67-year-old Suzy is set up with Fred, a fellow divorcee who is looking for some excitement in his life, and single mother Amy meets 29-year-old Geordie Scott.

S14E1 - Episode 1 2020-02-20

Semi-pro footballer Reece worries that being 5 4" will stop him from scoring with Ria

S15E1 - Episode 1 2020-10-01

A new crop of singletons roll up to the First Dates restaurant, including a self-confessed party animal seeking someone just as wild, a disco dancer, an ex-Playboy bunny, and a biker daredevil.

S15E2 - Episode 2 2020-10-08

Aryeh seeks a man who can handle his big personality. Meryl, a 60-year-old widow, hopes for someone with a pulse who can keep up out clubbing. And two sisters try double dating.

S15E3 - Episode 3 2020-10-15

Jamie, a plumber, who hasnt had a girlfriend for years, meets Leigh, whos looking for a guy whos good with his hands. Steampunk enthusiast Joe meets Jess, who used to dress up as a Victorian

S15E4 - Episode 4 2020-10-22

American beauty queen and PhD student Camille is looking for love with an English gent, and is set up on a date with salesman Richard. Meanwhile, Shannen hopes to find someone to share love and laugher with again after losing her husband to cancer. She meets fellow northerner Daniel, and the pair bond over beer and stories of times spent in Benidorm.

S15E5 - Episode 5 - Together Forever 2020-10-29

This trip down memory lane serves up some classic dates where sparks flew and love blossomed, from two tweed lovers, to an eager octogenarian, and an accountant determined to make numbers sexy.

S15E6 - Episode 6 - Opposites Attract 2020-11-05

This trip down memory lane sees how sometimes opposites attract, including an eccentric theology student, a Norse God, and two of the naughtiest minds ever to have graced First Dates

S15E7 - Episode 7 - Second Chances 2020-11-12

A look back at some of the couples who took a second shot at finding love, from a Persian princess to an 80-something tennis coach, and a self-confessed geek hoping for an epic ending to her story

S15E8 - Episode 8 - Plot Twists 2020-11-19

A look back at some first dates that didnt go so smoothly - from the counsellor and the producer who couldnt see eye to eye over the bill, to the Disney superfans hoping for a fairy-tale ending

S15E9 - Episode 9 - Celebrity Best Bits 2020-11-26

The showbiz singletons on blind dates are singer Alexandra Burke, Tory MP Michael Fabricant, Esther Rantzen, DJ Roman Kemp, and Goggleboxs Sandra Martin.

S15E10 - Episode 10 - Fireworks 2020-12-03

A look back at some full-on first encounters where sparks really did fly. Featuring two lust-struck dancers, a feisty Scotsman, a crucial kiss, and a love of latex.

S16E1 - Episode 1 2021-01-19

As a new series launches from an all-new Manchester venue, more singletons are looking for love, from a glamorous gran to a parliamentary worker who loves to talk sex and politics

S16E2 - Episode 2 2021-01-26

Double-divorcee and hopeless romantic Ian hopes its third time lucky, with Amy. Scientist Gerald meets free spirit Lisa. And will nervous Danny regret his five pre-date pints?

S16E3 - Episode 3 2021-02-02

Luxury car seller Sam likes his women fast and topless. Is former teacher MJ open to Sams desire to explore the kinkier side of sex? And black belt Keira meets ex-footballer Max.

S16E4 - Episode 4 - First Dates Valentine's 2021-02-09

Can Fred and co rustle up some love action on Valentines for more hopeful singletons - from a wedding planner to an ex-politician and a West End actor whos looking for a first boyfriend?

S16E6 - Episode 6 2021-02-23

Ex-strongman Matt meets midwife Kat, who has a big story to tell. And is David from Portugal the upbeat, fun Latino of Devon housekeeper Lukes dreams?

S17E1 - Episode 1 2021-09-06

The first of this series couples bond over a love of Japanese culture, although nerves threaten their chances. A police detective goes on a date with a man who used to be on the force, an actor meets a journalist and Latin ballroom dancer, and an entrepreneur with a flashy exterior and even flashier car is hoping to find someone to settle down with.

S17E2 - Episode 2 2021-09-13

Craig isnt looking for a husband, or kids, just a man he can believe in and own a dog with. Could Luke and his boyfriend bum be the one? And Disney fan Holly seeks her happily ever after.

S17E3 - Episode 3 2021-09-20

Those taking part include 23-year-old Rory, who meets 24-year-old Ella, along with 54-year-old self-confessed man-eater Caroline, who has been on 50 dates in the past two years. Tattoo enthusiast Adam returns to First Dates hoping to romance 30-year-old single mum Laura, who is yet to meet a man who accepts she has a child. Urologist Abi may know all about the male anatomy, but realises her job can scare off some men.

S17E4 - Episode 4 2021-09-27

An international DJ who has learned some new things about her sexuality after a recent holiday to Ibiza now has to get to grips with Londons same-sex dating scene - which is not easy when her first date is someone she previously blanked on a dating app. A man with deteriorating vision and a desire to start a family is paired with a trombone player, while other candidates include a full-time carer and a medical student looking to date outside her profession.

S17E5 - Episode 5 2021-10-04

A sexual health advisor with two soon-to-be-married daughters goes looking for love, and a part-time singer enjoys an evening with a professional magician. Other visitors to the restaurant include an accountant contemplating parenthood, a car enthusiast who has been single for seven years, and a call-center worker who has yet to fall in love.

S17E6 - Season 17, Episode 6

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S18E1 - Episode 1 2022-01-06

Return of the dating show in which singletons meet up with possible partners at a restaurant. First up is Carol, once a Monty Python star, who meets interior designer Keith. Could he be the leading man shes been waiting for all these years? Twenty-six-year-old Charles has never had a girlfriend and is yet to experience his first kiss. Could 22-year-old Freya be the one to change that? With a shared passion for origami, it isnt long before Charles impresses Freya with his talents.

S18E2 - Episode 2 2022-01-13

Cake-maker and self-confessed `princess" Fiona seeks someone `chunky and funky", finding herself paired with recruitment consultant Rakim. Ex-soldier Tristan from Exeter is on a mission to find his perfect woman after being single for four years. Will beach-loving Ema get swept away by his passion for the south west? Twenty-nine-year-old Lewis - whose narcolepsy caused him to fall asleep on a previous date - is paired with DJ Thom, while lager and football-lover Jessica is introduced to fellow northerner and pub-lover Ryan.

S18E3 - Episode 3 2022-01-20

Becky, a 22-year-old from Bristol, seeks a man who will accept her and her snake. It remains to be seen whether leather-clad Lee from London will prove to be the open-minded guy shes looking for. Paul, a 54-year-old lorry driver from Newcastle, is looking for a woman who appreciates his softer side. He is paired with three-time divorced Ruth - who it turns out is his brothers ex. Plus, primary school assistant teacher Michael struggles to control his nerves for his date with student Imogen.

S18E4 - Episode 4 2022-01-27

Twenty one-year-old post-grad student Madeleine struggles to find guys who stimulate her mentally, and would love to meet a rugby boy who’s marriage material. She’s paired with rugby-playing Tom Hardy impersonator Ewan. Returning to the restaurant after a problem first date is truck driver Paul. His date is 50-year-old fellow Geordie Tracey. Meanwhile, 35-year-old Sophie from York seeks a man who isn’t going to ‘mess her around’.

S18E5 - Episode 5 2022-02-03

Twenty seven-year-old single mother and dog groomer Brenna seeks a man who won’t be put off by the fact she has a daughter. She hopes to find a connection with dog-loving electrician Ross. Twenty-four-year-old party girl Tori is looking for someone to bring a bit of sparkle into her life. She’s matched with 30-year-old beautician Sophie, who’s on the lookout for a life partner. Plus, actress Alice meets 26-year-old cocktail bartender Jac, who is hoping to shake his life up a bit.

S18E7 - Episode 7 2022-02-17

Thirty two-year-old Sophie needs to find the right guy to earn her trust and tempt her away from the comforts and convenience of living with her parents. She hopes Adam from the Wirral will change her outlook on life. Connor, who owns a collection of brightly coloured ties, is introduced to fellow accessory-lover Kemis, while adventurous 73-year-old Mike is paired with fitness fanatic Coleen, a widow who is ready to meet someone to share fresh experiences with.

S18E8 - Episode 8 - The Awkward Ones 2022-02-24

A look back at dates that didnt quite go to plan, from mishaps to cringe moments.

S18E9 - Episode 9 - Double Dating 2022-03-03

Some classic mixed doubles – from twins with mixed fortunes to a pair with a big secret

S18E12 - Episode 12 - Needle In A Haystack 2022-03-24

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S19E1 - Episode 1 2022-07-21

Maître d Fred Sirieix re-opens the First Dates restaurant, as more singletons arrive looking for love, including an Essex male escort, an eccentric gas fitter, and a 50-something mum.

S19E2 - Episode 2 2022-07-28

Will Natashas quick wit give stand-up comedian Mani a run for his money? And will it be game over for Nintendo geek Lewis when he reveals his extreme love of gaming to his date?

S19E3 - Episode 3 2022-08-04

TV presenter Hayleys love-shy when it comes to dating. Luca seeks a nice girl to please his dad. And boarding-school matron Sarah fancies a non-conformist guy up for some fun.

S19E5 - Episode 5 2022-08-18

A pony groom who likes getting muddy meets a country boy with a bit of an edge. And a 70-year-old joker has a date with a dance-loving 69-year-old whos into grinding.

S20E1 - Episode 1 2023-04-17

Will a gaming nerd finally meet her geeky James Bond? Can actor Rebecca overcome her First Dates stage nerves? And will an ex-wild things tattoos wreck his chances of new love?

S20E2 - Episode 2 2023-04-24

Everyones looking for love on their first date: a tattooist who loves to shoot, a gym bunny, cheesemaker, and a multilingual entrepreneur who loves a man in a suit

S20E3 - Episode 3 2023-05-01

Farmer Chris brings a beetroot to his First Date. Two dog fans commiserate over past loves. And football coach Timi flirts up a storm - but will student Afope flirt back?

S20E4 - Episode 4 2023-05-08

An alpha female meets a guy called Lion. Is their date a roaring success? Also looking for love are an ambitious florist and an extrovert former dancer who loves to speak French.

S20E5 - Episode 5 2023-05-15

This time the First Daters looking for love include a singing pharmacist, a straight-talker, and a former Olympic trampolinist whos worried about his place on the ginger scale

S21E1 - Episode 1 2024-01-02

The first visitor to the new restaurant is no-nonsense Mercedes. And shes got a big secret to tell gamer Greg.

S21E2 - Episode 2 2024-01-16

Mum and son Andrea and Stephan are double-dating: Andrea is looking for a debonair, cultured and passionate man, while Stephan is mainly hoping that his mum wont embarrass him. Seventy-year-old Diane refuses to let age get in the way of love and meets retired trucker and part-time crooner Neil the Wheel. Bagpipe instructor Adam hopes that fellow Scot Conor can bring back his excitement for dating

S21E3 - Episode 3 2024-01-23

Barrister Sarah meets Dan, an ex-military man guilty of too many dad jokes. And Mancunian besties Megan and Ellena are out on a double date hoping to have their trust in men restored.

S21E4 - Episode 4 2024-01-30

A 60-something raver meets a part-time DJ. A competitive Pokémon player hooks-up with a comic book fan. And a dog walker and a science guy bond over a shared love of pub quizzes.

S21E5 - Episode 5 2024-02-06

Aaron, who won TVs The Traitors, is out on a date with a straight-A student Laura. Theres also a date on roller skates, a reformed party girl, and a Mr. Bean impression.

S21E6 - Be My Valentine 2024-02-13

Seeking love this Valentines is a 90-year-old army veteran, a TikTok star with a dirty builder thing, and broadcaster India Willoughby on her first date since she transitioned

S22E1 - Episode 1 2024-08-06

Will the flames of passion burn bright for fire performer Hayley and business owner Glen? And can tattoo fan Sarah from Wales find someone wholl take her bins out on a Tuesday?

S22E2 - Episode 2 2024-08-20

BFFs Emma and Dani have disastrous dating track records; will double dating help? Aire from Venezuela wants someone whos a bit crazy. Does colourful-trouser-wearing Mark fit the bill?

S22E3 - Episode 3 2024-08-27

Will avid reader Jean and crime writer Andy have a happy ending?

S22E4 - Episode 4 2024-09-13

Can two content creators, or an adventure mermaid and a Sicilian chef, find love?

S22E5 - Episode 5 2024-09-20

Jo seeks someone feral, but not too feral. Marina wants a no-sex-before-marriage man.

S22E6 - Episode 6 2024-09-27

Relentlessly optimistic Charlie meets Australian osteopath Benj.

S22E7 - Episode 7 2024-10-04

After suffering a life-threatening illness, Georgina is looking for a rugged man.

S22E8 - Episode 8 2024-10-11

Nice guy Matteo meets goal-oriented Sam, who mentions babies before theyve ordered food.

S22E9 - Episode 9 2024-10-18

Aspiring rapper Matt meets music producer Breda - and cant believe his eyes.

S23E1 - Episode 1 2025-02-03

Chocolate expert Angus meets glam chocolate-lover Justine. Two fashionistas bond over a shared Harry Styles fixation. And sparks fly when a writer and a rock singer meet.

S23E2 - Episode 2 - Valentine's Special 2025 2025-02-10

For the most romantic day of the year, wedding singer Dave seeks a partner for marital bliss. Jade and Genell, meanwhile, have one of the flirtiest encounters ever seen on the show.

S23E3 - Episode 3 2025-02-17

Boxer Kirsty puts her gloves down to find love. Ambitious Rose meets Hugo, who wears a cravat but has never been on a date. And can Holly kick the habit of falling for bad boys?

S23E4 - Episode 4 2025-02-24

A woman who loves swimming with sharks meets a man with a phobia of butterflies, while a rock singer hopes to meet someone who can understand her romantic dealings within the paranormal world. She bonds with youth worker and fellow musician James over shared passions. Retired fire-fighter Ian hasnt dated since his wife passed away. Can he re-ignite the flame of love?

S23E5 - Episode 5 2025-03-03

A retired champion car racer meets a champion ballroom dancer who seeks a man with balls. And sparks fly when Babestation model Rebecca meets leather-clad Mak.

S24E1 - Episode 1 2025-07-04

A serial dater tries to connect with a tech consultant head-turner, while a tattoo-loving mum-of-three meets a massage therapist with a calming energy.

S24E2 - Episode 2 2025-07-11

A musical waiter, a Boris-loving singleton and an 80s-obsessed romantic - this time First Dates serves up chaos over a spilled drink, a bit of chemistry and a few curveballs.