The WORST episodes of Married at First Sight
Every episode of Married at First Sight ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Married at First Sight!
The cart comes way before the horse in the reality series "Married at First Sight." Based on a hit Danish format, "Married..." features six people who agree to participate in an extreme experiment: Each covenants legal marriage with a complete stranger. Four specialists -- a sexologist, a spiritualist, a psychologist and a sociologist -- use scientific matchmaking methods to determine each couple, who will not have met or had contact with each other until the wedding day. The series then documents the relationships, including honeymoons and other relatable events of married life. After several weeks, each pair must decide whether to remain together or go their individual ways.
#1 - New Love is in the Air
Season 18 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/4/2025
In the Aftermath of Decision Day, one couple navigates their new shared life together, while our divorcees return to single life. And as some wrestle with betrayal and disappointment, others find solace in each other and one finds love where they least expected it.
#2 - Nashville Reunion Part 1
Season 16 - Episode 24 - Aired 6/21/2023
The entire Nashville cast returns to discuss the most controversial moments from their season and reveal shocking updates on their lives and relationships. Emotions are at an all-time high as unsettled issues cause tension amongst the group and one couple questions if they made the right choice on Decision Day.
#3 - Denver Reunion, Part 1
Season 17 - Episode 24 - Aired 4/10/2024
Tensions are high as the entire Denver cast revisit the most shocking moments from their season and reveal why their relationships have become so contentious.
#4 - Mile High Matrimony
Season 17 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/18/2023
In Denver, 10 singles take the plunge to marry strangers, sight unseen in two weeks; among them, an inexperienced bride questions her decision, while a groom's girthy secret shocks everyone; the countdown to the weddings is on.
#5 - Second Time's the Charm?
Season 17 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/27/2024
Most of our couples continue to navigate life after Decision Day; and as they build a path forward, they face one more decision, to either build a new life with their exes, or without them. And on our final Decision Day, will the foundation they’ve built allow their marriage to soar, or will the weight of uncertainty bring it all crashing down?
#6 - Chef's Kiss and a Rude Diss
Season 18 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/10/2024
With our newlyweds settling into everyday life, their housewarming parties provide valuable information for each individual about their new stranger spouses. As one couple sees a way to mend their differences, another creates a rift that could be their undoing.
#7 - Chicago Reunion, Part 1
Season 18 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/11/2025
Tensions are high as the entire Chicago cast returns one year later to debate and discuss the most shocking and emotional moments from their season. Relationships are still raw as they revisit past issues and question if everyone is telling the truth about what really happened.
#8 - Denver Reunion, Part 2
Season 17 - Episode 25 - Aired 4/17/2024
The Denver cast returns for part two of the season 17 reunions and the emotions are at an all-time high; the cast challenges one another on their truths and when a shocking new secret is exposed, there are tears, animosity and bonds broken forever.
#9 - Wigging Out
Season 17 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/13/2023
As the newlyweds are only just beginning to navigate the challenges of living with a stranger spouse, they host their first housewarming party together; but not all is fun and games as tensions flare and quickly devolve into a shouting match.
#10 - Something's Fishy
Season 17 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/10/2024
With Decision Day less than four weeks away, the couples work to navigate the uncharted waters of their new lives together. And while some are left broken hearted, a new journey, and a second chance at love, are beginning for another.
#11 - What's Our Safe Word?
Season 16 - Episode 18 - Aired 5/3/2023
Things heat up–on the pole and in the bedroom–for a couple that was still hoping for a spark to ignite. Others meet with friends and family for insights into whether their marriages can last, but one husband is willing to take it all off (his hair, that is) for his wife.
#12 - Nashville Reunion Part 2
Season 16 - Episode 25 - Aired 6/28/2023
More secrets are revealed and evolving relationships are put to the test as the Nashville cast continues to reflect on their unforgettable season. As one couple struggles to overcome the mistakes of their past, another looks forward to the potential of a new future together. Tough questions from the MAFS experts cause tearful regret.
#13 - Exploring Intimacy at an Altitude
Season 17 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/17/2024
The couples get creative in an attempt to deepen their connections, but when one wife speaks her truth, her husband is left blindsided; the countdown to "I do" begins for the last pair as the groom wonders if the second time will be the charm.
#14 - First Dates and Swapping Mates
Season 16 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/31/2023
With Decision Day behind them, our ten individuals embark on their lives post-experiment–either as happily married, or back in the dating pool once again. A first date with a mystery man leaves one former wife with a renewed hope for love, while another first date ends with a former husband seeing “red.” And the chemistry is hot when two former spouses steam things up making lattes.
#15 - Love is Up in the Air
Season 16 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/8/2023
For some of our newly wed strangers, love is in the air--but not necessarily on everyone's lips. While some spouses confront deep questions and look inward, other couples try to build love through shared adventures. But after all the sailing, spa nights, and heart-to-hearts, not all of our couples are seeing eye-to-eye.
#16 - Breaking Up the Party
Season 17 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/20/2023
The couple's meet up for a potluck dinner, but the fun is quickly dampened by some explosive news; Dr. Pia visits the couples just in the nick of time as new challenges present themselves.
#17 - Last Call for Music City
Season 16 - Episode 23 - Aired 6/7/2023
In the season finale, our Nashville couples continue to navigate life after Decision Day. While one couple remains married, four others face the harsh reality of divorce and finding love again in Music City. From a tail-wagging soiree, to hurling hatchets, the individuals prepare to bid farewell to the cameras. But will an unexpected hookup send shockwaves through the group?
#18 - Take Me Down to Paradise City
Season 17 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/15/2023
The newlywed couples head to Cancun, Mexico, to start their honeymoon; sandy beaches and the clear ocean water help set the tone as they try to grow their connection to last a lifetime; one couple must overcome a roadblock.
#19 - Getting to the Crust
Season 16 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/22/2023
Fear gets the better of one bride as she worries that one day her happy marriage will crumble, while another wife clams up when her husband finally begins to share. On the lighter side, a sensual body painting session turns one wife's body into a masterpiece, and--moved by the power of goat yoga--a father-in-law has a surprising change of heart.
#20 - I'm Not Acting Crazy With You Tonight
Season 16 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/29/2023
Our couples go back to their roots and share the memories that made them who they are today. While some couples get into the tough and sad moments of their past, others struggle to truly open up. And one wife’s outrageous demand has her husband second guessing everything.
#21 - Wedding Bliss or a Miss
Season 18 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/12/2024
In the morning after the weddings, a myriad of concerns arise amidst the joy of newlywed life, including financial worries, age gaps, and the revelation of a spouse still living at home. During family brunches, unease deepens with a father's request for STI testing and another spouse's pursuit of perfection. But despite doubts about attraction and some hesitations, the journey begins as our couples embark on their honeymoons.
#22 - Sliding Toward Decision Day
Season 16 - Episode 19 - Aired 5/10/2023
With Decision Day around the corner, one husband’s lingering doubts leave his wife wondering if he will ever be satisfied. Meanwhile, a group of flirtatious singles gives the wives a glimpse at what life after Decision Day could look like. Some brides don’t like what they see, but one is intrigued, and possibly open to accepting an indecent proposal.
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#23 - Jamaican Me Crazy
Season 16 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/2023
The return to reality looms as our five couples share their final moments together in paradise. One couple fights their way back to common ground, while another's heart-to-heart does more harm than good. As the couples travel back to Nashville, the shared spaces will deepen some bonds, while others contemplate what they signed up for.
#24 - Divorce, Prayers and Spider Scares
Season 17 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/6/2023
Back in Denver after their honeymoon, the couples explore each other's homes; the couples grapple with ending their journey as newlyweds when they're faced with the tough decision of hitting the reset button or seeking a divorce.
#25 - This Isn't Best Friends at First Sight
Season 15 - Episode 16 - Aired 10/19/2022
The clock is running out and our couples have only a few days before Decision Day. It's the last chance to answer any remaining questions--which ruins the final night for one couple and challenges others. The clock is running out and the next time the spouses see each other, will be in front of the experts where they'll have to decide on whether they want to stay married or get a divorce.