Series 1
Overview
Series 1 explores the tension, expectation and complication that can accompany the journey to finding true love. Each episode thematically links two self-contained dates as they bravely head toward desire or disaster.
Episodes
1. When Should You Abandon A Date?
2013-08-15
Greg goes on a blind date with the feisty Em, which quickly escalates as the night progresses. Meanwhile, Patrick arranges a meeting with his parents and the parents of his girlfriend Jasmine.
2. How Important Is Honesty On A First Date?
2013-08-22
Imogen is shocked when Kevin, the African American windsurfer she met on the internet, is actually a socially awkward redhead. Gwen decides that she and Rex should be 100% honest with each other.
3. How Important Is A Sense Of Humour On A Date?
2013-08-29
Verity's boss, Jason, springs a surprise that fails to impress. Student, Richard, hosts a dinner for two with his crush, Lucy. It could be the perfect night if only his family don't interfere.
4. Do Opposites Attract?
2013-09-05
A chance meeting at a bus stop allows country girl Jessica to spend some time with Sri Lankan Muslim Ashraf. Meanwhile, happy-go-lucky Zara and strong minded Eve struggle to find common ground.
5. Should You Date On The Rebound?
2013-09-12
Single father Hugo reluctantly agrees to a blind date with his sister's nanny Camilla. Shopping centre workers Winston & Manda may or may not be ready to move on from their previous relationships.
6. How Much Do First Impressions Count?
2013-09-19
Wallflower Vicky finally lands a date with her work crush, the extremely confident Ben. Health fanatic Virginia takes a chance with an extrovert and life of the party, Kane.
7. Should You Have Sex On A First Date?
2013-09-26
Radio jock, The Pig, gets a shock when he meets a young fan; and octogenarian Josie offers fellow retirement home resident Doug an unexpected proposition.
8. Does Age Matter?
2013-10-03
Med student Alison tries to keep her expectations in check while on a date with fellow med student, Michael. Will age spoil any chance of a relationship between Englishman John and widower Don?