DENVER, COLORADO: After successfully running for sixteen past seasons, the hit Lifetime network show 'Married At First Sight' has been renewed for a seventeenth season that will premiere on Wednesday, 18th October, 2023.
The new season marks a departure from the show's usual venue in Nashville, Tennessee, and is set to knock down doors in Denver, Colorado with its exciting arrival.
In this new season, Kevin Frazier returns as the familiar host who, along with the panel, will discuss and deliberate over the fate of the newly matched Denver couples on the show.
As the show progresses, couple-drama is expected to burst out on the scene with intriguing conversations and dramatic moments.
What is 'Married At First Sight' about?
The show debuted in 2014 and chronicled the journey of people who were looking to find love and wouldn't flinch from marrying an absolute stranger quite literally at first sight.
The partners are paired by relationship experts and the contestants are expected to place their complete trust in the selection process. The contestants meet for the first time on the very day that they get married, and spend the night in a hotel.
They are then filmed for eight weeks following the show's format and then eventually sent off for their honeymoon, by the end of which they must make the final decision whether they wish to remain married or go about their separate ways.
When does 'Married At First Sight' Season 17 premiere?
'Married At First Sight' Season 17 premieres on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 8 pm ET. The first episode is titled 'Mile High Matrimony'.
How to watch 'Married At First Sight' Season 17?
'Married At First Sight' Season 17 can be watched by visiting the official Lifetime website.
Who stars in 'Married at First Sight' Season 17?
A fresh set of couples are getting ready to star in the upcoming season.
Becca and Austin
Both Becca and Austin are thirty-one years old. Becca is up for the show's adventure while Austin believes that if things work out between them, it would be the greatest stroke of luck ever for him.
Becca works as a photographer and is fond of hiking. She is looking for an ideal Colorado man and Austin might just fit the bill, as he is a native of Colorado.
Clare and Cameron
Cameron is 32 years old and moved from New Zealand to Denver. He is in search of a partner whom he shall be able to depend on. Clare, 27, on the other hand, is a therapist and is looking for an ideal family man who is well up on his emotional intelligence.
Brennan and Emily
At 29 years of age, Emily has never had a boyfriend before in her life and is averse to the dating scene. Brannan is a 28-year-old hailing from New York. Whether Brennan will be able to alleviate Emily's fear of being ghosted is to be seen on the show.
Lauren and Orion
27-year-old Orion aspires to instill his Native American culture in his future wife. On the contrary, Lauren, 30, is almost fed up with the dating scene in Denver, which she considers to be "disappointing."
The two have discussed being open about their sexuality, as Lauren is sexually fluid and Orion has experimented. Only time will tell whether this couple will last or not.
Michael and a Secret Match
Ever since he moved to Denver, the thirty-year-old has been unable to secure a partner for himself. Despite his relationship status, Michael believes that sex is extremely important to him on a regular basis.
On the surface, he doesn't appear to be a typical Denver guy and his secret match is anticipated to be revealed on the show.
What is the latest buzz around 'Married at First Sight' Season 17?
The new season promises to bring about several changes in the show's structure and presentation. As the show bids farewell to Nashville and settles down in the scenic hills and countryside of the Centennial State for the first time, a change in the backdrop is expected to generate new dynamics and conversations among the participants.
A set of external guests such as Dr Pepper Schwartz, Pastor Cal Roberson, and a new full-time expert, Dr Pia Holec, will serve as relationship experts, helping the contestants during the course of their journey.
