Prepare for an additional season of pod relationship. Love Is Blind is returning to Netflix for Season 9 on Oct. 1, and this time, 32 singles from the Denver space will try to seek out their greatest match — with out laying eyes on the folks they’re relationship.
As with each season of Love Is Blind, the present will comply with singles as they date for 10 days within the pods — sight unseen — earlier than agreeing to get engaged. The massive query, after all, is whether or not love can spark with out preliminary bodily attraction. And whereas loads of romances have fizzled out through the years, Love Is Blind {couples} like Lauren Velocity and Cameron Hamilton from Season 1, and Tiffany Pennywell and Brett Brown from Season 4, have proven that the reply is sure.
However this season, Vanessa Lachey — who hosts the relationship competitors along with her husband, Nick Lachey — teased to E! Information that there’s a main shock to return. “One thing occurs in Denver that has by no means occurred on any of the Love Is Blinds,” she informed the outlet at a Netflix occasion in Might.
Already there’s one contestant who’s making headlines: Madison, who’s battling a blinding eye situation that would sooner or later result in imaginative and prescient loss. “This experiment is a lot extra to me as a result of it simulates what my life might be like after I do lose my imaginative and prescient,” she stated in a clip Netflix launched from the present and posted on Instagram. “I do know what I would like in a companion with my prognosis. So it is so necessary that I discover that appropriate particular person and that any individual is so empathetic and understanding.”
Right here’s who else is headed to the pods for Season 9 of Love Is Blind.
Ali
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This 29-year-old nurse is a first-generation immigrant from Brazil, in line with Tudum. She’s in search of a grown-up who can perceive her busy schedule as she pursues one other diploma.
Anastasia
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Anastasia can be a 29-year-old nurse who loves dancing and scorching canine. Previously, she informed Tudum that she’s “misplaced” herself in relationships — and he or she’s not trying to make that mistake once more.
Anna
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Anna, 28, is a hairstylist, however music is a giant a part of her life, she informed Tudum. Her large ick? People who find themselves disrespectful to their dad and mom.
Annie
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This 31-year-old owns her personal hair salon and is trying to create a relationship that may reside as much as her dad and mom’ “incredible marriage.”
Ashley
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Ashley, 35, describes herself as an “alpha,” however she informed Tudum she’s more than pleased to comply with the proper companion — however he should “have path.”
Aza
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Aza, 32, is an occasions supervisor who loves music. “I’m very impartial and love the life I constructed for myself, so I’ve excessive requirements and gained’t accept simply anybody,” she informed Tudum.
Chyna
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The 39-year-old advertising supervisor has discovered the Denver relationship scene disappointing, however she’s “not settling till I discover somebody who’s critical about me,” she informed Tudum. She’s a girl of sturdy religion and sarcasm.
Hilary
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The medical machine salesperson, 39, nonetheless performs hockey and usually goes for an athletic man. Her solely nonnegotiable requirement, nonetheless, is that her future husband is obsessed along with her canine, Eeyore.
Kacie
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The 34-year-old hairstylist and make-up artist is looking for a humorous man who can talk via film quotes, she informed Tudum.
Kait
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The 33-year-old registered dietitian is popping out of an eight-year-long relationship that didn’t finish in marriage, she informed Tudum. She’s in search of a “soul-shaking” reference to somebody who is aware of the right way to care for himself.
Kalybriah
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Kalybriah, 29, is a social employee who informed Tudum she’s beforehand fallen in love with “potential” and stayed too lengthy in unhealthy relationships regardless of “seeing purple flags.” Now she’s in search of a sporty man she will be able to meal prep with.
Kaylen
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The 29-year-old account govt is in search of an animal lover after a 12 months of being single.
Madison
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Madison, 28, went on 40 dates final 12 months, she informed Tudum — now she’s hoping the pods can convey her higher luck in love. Madison lives with a watch illness, which can sooner or later result in imaginative and prescient loss. “Love is blind, and I may be too, so I would like to seek out somebody that may stimulate my mind exterior of physicality,” Madison informed Tudum.
Megan H
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The property supervisor, 36, is a gamer with a Zelda tattoo who hopes to share a ardour for spirituality along with her future companion.
Megan W
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Megan, 35, is an entrepreneur who informed Tudum that some males have been “intimidated” by her “degree of success.” She’s hoping to discover a tall man with muscle tissue who’s respectful towards everybody.
Shelby
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The 35-year-old actual property agent informed Tudum she’s not into the tremendous outdoorsy guys she usually finds round Denver. “Males must be chivalrous, learn to court docket correctly and be a gentleman,” she informed Tudum.
Anton
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The 29-year-old informed Tudum that his very best quality is his honesty. He’s hoping to calm down with a family-oriented lady — and possibly even get a canine.
Blake
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The 34-year-old accountant informed Tudum he’s into Denver’s outdoorsy actions like climbing and is in search of a girl who is usually a good canine mother to his pup, Mabel.
Brenden
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This finance supervisor, 32, informed Tudum he’s happening Love Is Blind after years of relationship within the men-heavy Denver. “I’ve a variety of love to offer,” he informed the outlet. “I simply haven’t met the proper particular person.”
Chase
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Chase, 29, simply spent eight months solo touring — which included dare-defying actions like bungee leaping and scuba diving — and is now trying to discover a lady who additionally has a style for journey.
Dayo
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The IT adviser, 30, has an English accent and informed Tudum that damaging folks give him the ick.
Dylan
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Dylan, a 32-year-old monetary analyst, informed Tudum he’s continually quoting The Workplace and is now in search of the Pam to his Jim.
Edmond
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This energetic Realtor, 32, is enthusiastic about curler blading and gummy bears, he informed Tudum.
Jensen
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This 29-year-old information analyst informed Tudum that he has biked throughout the nation. His greatest pet peeve is laziness.
Joe
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Joe, 29, informed Tudum that his mates would describe him because the “lifetime of the celebration.” The Queens, N.Y., native loves karaoke bar and going to his nephew’s soccer video games.
Jordan
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This 30-year-old single dad informed Tudum he struggled to this point as a result of many individuals aren’t concerned about getting right into a relationship with a mother or father. He’s hoping the pods will change that.
Logan
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The 35-year-old account govt is family-oriented and is hoping to seek out an individual additionally desirous to calm down.
Michael
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The 41-year-old informed Tudum he’s a daily at Dave & Buster’s and is in search of a “boss babe” to cheer him on.
Mike
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Mike, 38, is an actual property investor who likes to journey and is in search of “a companion to be wholesome, mentally and bodily.”
Nick
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The 28-year-old luxurious watch vendor informed Tudum he loves taking spontaneous journeys and is “most pleased with discovering a strategy to reside my life on a distinct tempo and schedule than most.”
Patrick
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The 31-year-old development supervisor gained the Colorado Poker Championship in 2019 and is most pleased with being the primary one in his household to graduate from faculty.
Rohan
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The 27-year-old moved from India to the USA when he was 14. A non-public fairness employee, he’s very shut along with his household, telling Tudum, “They taught me the right way to love, so if I’ve to sacrifice my household to be with somebody, I don’t consider that may find yourself being a real love.”