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The 110+ Best Reality Dating Shows
Vote up the shows that make you want more of the hair-ripping drama and the fleeting love.
- 1Terrence J, Ryan Devlin
Imagine a supercomputer that accurately predicts your perfect match - but there's a catch. Contestants must work together to figure out their perfect pairs and win the show's guaranteed cash prize, testing their compatibility and self-awareness in a suspenseful journey of love.
More Are You the One?
- #41 of 75 onThe 75+ Best MTV Shows, Ranked
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- #1 of 15 onThe 15 Best LGBTQ Reality Dating Shows For Queer Representation
- 2Laura Whitmore, Caroline Flack, Iain Stirling
Ah, before the craze of island dating reality shows reached its peak, this 2015 series stood out like a shining star in a sea of romantic chaos. With the picturesque island setting, a group of attractive young singles embarked on a mission to find love and nab some cash. It's the show that really set the bar high for all the reality dating shows to follow, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats as they watched intense matchups unfold and hearts melt.
More Love Island- #4 of 86 onThe 80+ Best British Reality Shows
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Bachelor in Paradise
Chris Harrison, Wells AdamsFan-favorite contestants from The Bachelor and The Bachelorette come together to search for love in a tropical setting. But in this high-stakes game, only those who make strong connections will survive rose ceremonies and remain on the romantic journey.
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- 4Arielle Vandenberg
This updated American version of the dating series premiered in 2019. This time around, things got spicier and more dramatic than ever before, giving viewers a daily dose of twists and turns. With an even more diverse cast of contestants, fans couldn't help but fall head over heels for this season's exciting quest for love.
More Love Island USA- #46 of 54 onThe Best New CBS TV Shows of the Last Few Years
- #9 of 32 onThe Current TV Shows That Basic Bitches LOVE
- #20 of 73 onThe 60+ Best Trash Reality TV Shows
- 5Desiree Burch
In this steamy series, gorgeous contestants are challenged to resist physical contact, lest they risk losing precious prize money. Expect plenty of flirty fun as these provocative singles test their willpower and eventually forge deep emotional connections.
- 6Chris Harrison
An eligible bachelorette seeks her Mr. Right among a pool of handsome suitors, with each date offering an opportunity for love. However, drama often unfolds, as the men vie for her attention and strive to outshine their rivals.
- 7Chris Harrison, Brad Womack, Sean Lowe
An eligible bachelor seeks his Ms. Right among a pool of attractive women, with each date offering an opportunity for love. However, drama often unfolds, as the women vie for his attention and strive to outshine their rivals.
- 8Mark L. Walberg
Couples at a crossroads put their relationships to the ultimate test by journeying to an exotic island paradise filled with temptations. As they mix with sexy singles, they'll discover if their love can withstand the allure of new flames.
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- #297 of 347 onThe 320+ Best Reality Competition Shows
- 9Cory Wharton, Paulie Calafiore, Welborn Ferrene
A vacation in paradise takes a wild turn when singles discover they're sharing the beach with their exes. Brace for confrontations, jealousy, and unexpected hookups, as they unearth unresolved feelings and face fresh temptations.
More Ex on the Beach- #48 of 75 onThe 75+ Best MTV Shows, Ranked
- #31 of 86 onThe 80+ Best British Reality Shows
- #10 of 15 onThe 15 Best LGBTQ Reality Dating Shows For Queer Representation
- 10Nicole Nafziger, Azan Tefou, Natalie Podiakova
Transcontinental relationships meet reality TV as couples with 90 days to wed navigate the complexities of distance, culture, and love. Will they walk down the aisle or leave heartbroken and empty-handed?
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- #2 of 73 onThe 60+ Best Trash Reality TV Shows
- 11Nick Lachey, Vanessa Lachey
Long-term couples grapple with a life-altering choice: to tie the knot or part ways forever. As they explore new relationships in a pressure-cooker environment, the clock is ticking on their decision - and hearts are on the line.
This heated competition sees attractive singles stranded on a deserted island, where they must rely on teamwork and chemistry to survive. As sparks fly, can they kindle new romances amid challenging tasks and a raging fire?
More Single's Inferno- #244 of 654 onThe 500+ Best Current Shows On Netflix
- #32 of 32 onThe Current TV Shows That Basic Bitches LOVE
- #474 of 750 onThe 600+ Best Reality TV Shows Of All Time
- 13Drew Barrymore
Witness the magic (and horror) of blind dates in real-time, as singles seek to form connections over shared meals. Whether it's love at first sight or a recipe for disaster, you won't want to miss a single cringe-worthy moment.
- 14Nikki Glaser
Three women are stranded on an island with 24 men - half self-proclaimed "nice guys" and half notorious "FBoys." As the ladies seek true connection amid deceit and manipulation, who will emerge victorious in this love battlefield?
More FBoy Island- #578 of 1,054 onThe 250+ Best Streaming Shows Of The Last Few Years
- #26 of 38 onThe Best Guilty Pleasure TV Shows of the Last Few Years
- #285 of 347 onThe 320+ Best Reality Competition Shows
Heartwarming and authentic, this docuseries offers an intimate glimpse into the dating lives of young adults on the autism spectrum. Watch as they navigate the rollercoaster of love, confronting challenges and embracing triumphs with inspiring resilience.
- #70 of 656 onThe 500+ Best Current Shows On Netflix
- #46 of 752 onThe 600+ Best Reality TV Shows Of All Time
- #19 of 53 onThe Best Dating Shows Of 2024, Ranked
- 16Darcey Silva, Angela Deem, Jesse Meester
Dive into the origin stories of these international couples who have just met and are testing the waters of their relationships. It's time to see if love knows no distance, or if the pressure of meeting in person takes a toll.
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Married at First Sight
Pepper Schwartz, Calvin Roberson, Jessica GriffinIn one of the boldest social experiments on television, daring singles look for love by marrying a complete stranger. Paired by experts, they embark on a journey to build a lasting connection - or face the bitter sting of heartache.
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- #26 of 32 onThe Current TV Shows That Basic Bitches LOVE
- 18Paola Mayfield, Elizabeth Potthast, Andrei Castravet
Find out what happens after the fairy-tale ending, as your favorite 90 Day Fiancé couples deal with the reality of married life. From cultural clashes to family drama, these newlyweds take on the good, the bad, and the ugly side of love.
- Hopeful single people seek to choose a date from a selection of six naked people.More Naked Attraction
- Dig Deeper...All Episodes Of 'Naked Attraction', Ranked By Votes
- #65 of 752 onThe 600+ Best Reality TV Shows Of All Time
- #7 of 86 onThe 80+ Best British Reality Shows
- 20
Love Connection
Chuck WooleryThis 1983 classic dating game show had contestants spilling the beans on their blind dates - and it was a hoot. Matchmakers paired up singles based on compatibility, with the winning couple scoring a big cash prize. If you're into nostalgia and love those old-school dating vibes, this one's worth a stroll down memory lane.
More Love Connection- #72 of 132 onThe 110+ Best TV Game Shows Of All Time
- #23 of 60 onThe Best Game Shows of the 1980s
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- 21
Blind Date
Roger Lodge, Ava Cadell, Jerry G. Angelo |Witness the excitement and apprehension of blind dates as hopeful singles go on arranged outings, seeking connection amid awkward small talk and shared experiences. Their reactions afterwards hold the key to potential future encounters or swift goodbyes.
More Blind Date- #678 of 750 onThe 600+ Best Reality TV Shows Of All Time
- #1 of 13 onThe Best Dating Shows from the 2000s
- #29 of 60 onThe Best Game Shows of the 1990s
- 22Jason Cohen, Joey Roppo, Deyon Miller
In this unique reality dating series, siblings team up to find love while navigating the pitfalls of family dynamics. Watch as they balance loyalty, jealousy, and their shared quest for lasting relationships.
- 23Chris Harrison, Bobby Trendy, Mark Curry
Former Bachelor and Bachelorette contestants return to compete in sinfully fun challenges while seeking love and redemption. With romance, rivalries, and alliances, it's anyone's game in the quest for a cash prize and potential soulmate.
- 24Mike Richards, Sam Horrigan, Nicole Morgan
In this unique social experiment, stunning beauties team up with brilliant geeks to test their combined smarts, charm, and teamwork. Can these mismatched duos overcome their differences and form strong bonds in the pursuit of love?
- 25Chuck Woolery, Brad Sherwood, Jim Lange
This timeless game show sees a single contestant interrogating three hidden suitors, using their answers to determine who they'll choose for a date. With equal parts humor and charm, it's a nostalgic journey into the unpredictable world of dating.
- This series follows four hard-working farmers in search of real, lasting love.More Farmer Wants a Wife
- #40 of 47 onThe Best Current Fox Shows
- #37 of 752 onThe 600+ Best Reality TV Shows Of All Time
- #20 of 53 onThe Best Dating Shows Of 2024, Ranked
- Meeting and mingling in paradise, 10 sexy singles will have to give up sex to win a cash prize.
- #126 of 348 onThe 320+ Best Reality Competition Shows
- #59 of 77 onThe 75+ Best Competitive Shows On Netflix, Ranked
- #42 of 53 onThe Best Dating Shows Of 2024, Ranked
- 28
Paradise Hotel
Kristin Cavallari, Amanda Byram, Mark ThompsonSexy singles check into a luxurious hotel, searching for love and competing for a cash prize. As allegiances shift and guests get eliminated each week, they must strategize to ensure their stay doesn't come to an abrupt end.
More Paradise Hotel- #18 of 79 onThe Best Dating TV Shows of the Last Few Years
- #8 of 99 onThe 75+ Best Dating TV Shows
- #12 of 38 onThe Best Dating Game Shows
- 29
Next
Lorin Eric Salm, Michael McKinley, Jamieson HillContestants board a bus filled with potential romantic partners and have five minutes to make a lasting impression. With a simple "next" swipe, hopeful singles must think on their feet to impress - or face quick rejection.
More Next- Dig Deeper...Mortifying 'Next' Contestants That Prove Love Dies With Reality TV
- #18 of 75 onThe 75+ Best MTV Shows, Ranked
- #2 of 13 onThe Best Dating Shows from the 2000s
- 30Flavor Flav, Dion Graham, Tiffany Pollard
Rap icon Flavor Flav searches for his true love among a group of outrageous and competitive women. With unforgettable moments and inimitable characters, this series offers a deliciously wild ride through the world of celebrity dating.
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