The WORST episodes of Indian Matchmaking

Every episode of Indian Matchmaking ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Indian Matchmaking!

Matchmaker Sima Taparia guides clients in the U.S. and India in the arranged marriage process, offering an inside look at the custom in a modern era.

Last Updated: 12/13/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Continuing

6.42

12 votes

#1 - Wills and Whims and Fancies

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/21/2023

The future looks bright for Shital and Priya. Arti begins to question Sima's outlook. Vikash and a date hit it off — but they have one big difference.

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6.54

13 votes

#2 - Is Costco a Hobby?

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/21/2023

As Priya considers rejecting an effusive suitor, Sima pushes back. Arti seeks a match with ambition and an edge. A familiar face returns with a new glow.

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6.75

12 votes

#3 - An ABCD

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/21/2023

Viral meets Aashay's parents. Rushali enjoys a first date — until it hits a snag. In California, Sima urges ER doctor Vikash to rethink his criteria.

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6.82

11 votes

#4 - Marry Me

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/21/2023

Pavneet seeks clarity when a suitor is slow to follow up. Arti is in for a surprise. As for Sima? She remains in demand as ever.

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6.83

40 votes

#5 - Just Find Me Someone!

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/16/2020

Nadia's and Aparna’s dates have mixed results. Friends and family get honest with Pradhyuman. Sima consults a face reader for clarity on her clients.

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6.83

30 votes

#6 - Take the Elephant out of the Room

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/16/2020

A date with a model uplifts Pradhyuman. As Aparna’s luck seems to turn, Vyasar hits a snag. Akshay’s mother insists that he marry within the year.

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6.85

13 votes

#7 - A Top Knot Appreciator

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/21/2023

Vikash struggles to let go of his checklist. A new prospect has Priya cautiously optimistic. A life coach helps Rushali open up.

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6.85

48 votes

#8 - Slim, Trim and Educated

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/16/2020

Sima meets three unlucky-in-love clients: a stubborn Houston lawyer, a picky Mumbai bachelor and a misunderstood Morris Plains, N.J., event planner.

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6.91

33 votes

#9 - It’s High Time

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/16/2020

Vyasar and Rashi instantly bond. As Akshay rejects over 70 matches, Preeti gives him an ultimatum. Progressive Ankita looks for an equal partnership.

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6.94

16 votes

#10 - All The Bases Covered

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/10/2022

After a few flat dates, Shital worries about self-sabotage. Chemistry also proves elusive for Vinesh, Sima's new client, as he meets a potential match.

7.00

17 votes

#11 - The Looks of Clint Eastwood

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/10/2022

A date leaves Arshneel apprehensive. Aparna reaches a conclusion about her needs. Sima and new client Shital debate compromise versus settling.

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7.04

28 votes

#12 - Adjustment and Compromise

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/16/2020

Akshay makes a decision while a new path emerges for Rupam. Ankita has an empowering realization. As her clients move on, Sima’s work never stops.

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7.05

22 votes

#13 - I've Dated Lots of Chicks

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/10/2022

Sima meets Akshay, a bachelor whose small-town location has hindered his search for love. Meanwhile, some of her past clients return with new hopes.

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7.06

17 votes

#14 - Husband-in-Waiting

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/21/2023

In London, Priya hopes for a new start and teacher Bobby wants out of the friend zone. In New Delhi, a client returns. A happy couple ponders next steps.

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7.08

13 votes

#15 - Take the Bobby

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/21/2023

Sima meets with founders of South Asian dating apps. Bobby and Priya take a salsa class. Rushali worries a spouse will separate her from her parents.

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7.09

11 votes

#16 - Daddy's Little Tall Girl

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/21/2023

Finding a match for marketing professional Pavneet may be a tall order. Through a dating app, Arti finds the spark she's seeking — but Sima is skeptical.

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7.14

29 votes

#17 - Marriages Are Breaking like Biscuits

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/16/2020

Sima faces a challenge with single mother Rupam. A discovery about her match bothers Ankita. Vyasar frets over revealing his father’s past to Rashi.

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7.15

34 votes

#18 - I Want to See You Again

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/16/2020

Nadia has a promising date. Pradhyuman sees a life coach. Sima sends Aparna to an astrologer and seeks a cultural match for guidance counselor Vyasar.

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7.17

36 votes

#19 - I’m Trying My Best!

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/16/2020

A setback with Vinay temporarily discourages Nadia. Sima offers two more prospects to Aparna. Feeling the pressure, Pradhyuman finally goes on a date.

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7.24

21 votes

#20 - Ovo-lacto-semi-vegetarian

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/10/2022

Viral and Aparna each go on first dates. Concerned that his past might hamper his future, Akshay takes action. Nadia faces a surprise in California.

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7.25

20 votes

#21 - Be a Boss, Marry a Boss, Build an Empire

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/10/2022

Sima urges Akshay to change his thinking, and worries about Nadia and Vishal's differences. New client Viral shares her criteria for an ideal mate.

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7.26

19 votes

#22 - I Love You Like a Friend

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/10/2022

An old client returns — and he's not alone! Sima meets soft-spoken cardiologist Arshneel. Viral seeks a physical attraction. Aparna reflects on Daman.

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7.28

18 votes

#23 - I Feel Like He's The One

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/10/2022

Opening up to Aashay, Viral notices her softer side emerging. Still struggling to find a connection, Vinesh finally considers changing his own mindset.

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7.39

18 votes

#24 - Very Chulbuli

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/10/2022

Despite a rocky date, Viral may be smitten. Arshneel and Rinkle get off to a promising start. A charming but chatty prospect gives Shital pause.

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