Episode 1
Episode 1
47m
The first visitor to the new restaurant is no-nonsense Mercedes. And she's got a big secret to tell gamer Greg.
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TV series
First Dates
2013TV-1425 seasons6.6 / 10
Interactive dating experiment in which real dates are filmed, and then viewers get the chance to apply to date the unsuccessful participants the following week.
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Checked Sep 1, 2026
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Synopsis
Interactive dating experiment in which real dates are filmed, and then viewers get the chance to apply to date the unsuccessful participants the following week.
Season 21 episodes
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Episode 2
Episode 2
47m7.0 / 10
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 won't 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
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Episode 3
Episode 3
8.0 / 10
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.
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Episode 4
Episode 4
47m
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.
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Episode 5
Episode 5
47m
Aaron, who won TV's The Traitors, is out on a date with a straight-A student Laura. There's also a date on roller skates, a reformed party girl, and a Mr. Bean impression.
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Episode 6
Be My Valentine
47m
Seeking love this Valentine's 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
Where to watch First DatesEpisode information updated Sep 18, 2026
More about First Dates
Cast
Brian ProtheroeHimself - Narrator
Fred SirieixHimself - Maître d'
Merlin GriffithsHimself - Bartender
Cici ColemanHerself - Waitress
Sam ConradHimself - Waiter
Laura Nicole TottHerself - Waitress
Austin VentourHimself - Waiter
Will HollowayHimself - WaiterCredits
- Created by
- Ana de Moraes
Production details
- Status
- Returning Series
- Series type
- Reality
- Episodes
- 217
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
Channel 4United Kingdom
Channel 4 (Online)United Kingdom
Twenty Twenty TelevisionUnited Kingdom
Themes
blind datedatedatingdating showfirst datelondon, englandloveromance
