Married at First Sight is back and these couples are convening in the Windy City of Chicago! These lucky ten singles are ready to say “I do” at the altar, but are they ready for everything after that?
Talking to E! News, matchmaking expert Dr. Pepper Schwartz revealed the tedious process of making the couples. Hundreds of people apply to the show and the experts go to churches, bars, dating apps, or anywhere that people meet to “make the prospective pool as big as people.”
Related: Married at First Sight Has a Shocking Track Record—Here Are All the Couples Still Together
Season 18 has more twists and turns than any other season (remember when Michael was left at the altar last season and was matched with another season?). If we’re guessing right with how things are going this season, there might be a wife swap and a cheating scandal that arises and causes lots of tension within the couples.
Read more below on all the couples featured in the Lifetime show.
Married at First Sight airs on Lifetime at 8 p.m. on Tuesdays.
Status: Unknown (Likely still together)
Karla and Juan were matched on MAFS but a lot of fans didn’t think she was ready. Juan explained in the matchmaking episode that he’s frequently objectified and not seen as marriage material. However, @mafsfans posted on their stories that Karla and Juan got a divorce.
Status: Not Together
Madison and Allen want to settle down really fast as they’re approaching their 30s. But some fans think that they won’t last. He screams get me out of here!! And I am not one to take things slow but I am this time 😂😂” one fan commented on @mafsfan‘s Instagram. However, @mafsfan revealed that the two divorced after decision day. According to the account, Allen liked several of Michelle’s Instagram posts and might head down to a couple swap situation.
Status: Not together
Both Emem and Ikechi are looking for something more permanent and the matchmakers naturally gravitated them together. Some people think that they’re a really cute couple, but both of them have their Instagrams set on private. Trusted spoiler account @mafsfans revealed that Emem and Ikechi divorced. Another twist includes an allegation that @mafsrevealed was that Emem became engaged to a non-castmember
Status: Not Together
Michelle knows what she wants absolute certainty as someone who’s been single for most of her life. On the other hand, David has learned from his past relationships and is ready to embrace the MAFS experiment with open arms. Spoiler account @mafsfans revealed that the two aren’t together anymore and that David and Michelle were allegedly involved with a couple swap after Allen started liking Michelle’s Instagram photos. The show did tease that there was a cheating scandal and because of this, we might have an answer.
Status: Still Together
Neither Camille nor Thomas have a social media presence, so it’s hard to track where their whereabouts are now. According to spoiler account @mafsfans, the two remained together after Decision Day and proved to be so during the reunion! They’re the only couple who are still together.
