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First Dates’ Celebrates Nine Years with Anniversary Special Featuring Live Proposal

The popular Spanish dating show marks its milestone with a festive broadcast on April 28, showcasing its legacy of love and diversity.

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Yinaris se 'enamora' del 'barman' de 'First dates', Matías Roure.

Overview

  • The ninth-anniversary episode, titled ‘Nueve años de amor,’ will air on April 28 at 21:50, featuring interactive games, live music by Despistaos, and a live marriage proposal.
  • Over its nine-year run, ‘First Dates’ has facilitated more than 10,400 dates among nearly 21,000 singles, resulting in 11 babies and 10 weddings.
  • The show boasts a 65% second-date acceptance rate, which peaked above 80% during the pandemic, and remains Cuatro’s most-watched program with an average of 926,000 viewers.
  • Known for its commitment to diversity, the series has featured participants across a broad spectrum of sexual orientations and gender identities, reflecting evolving societal attitudes.
  • Carlos Sobera, the show’s host, emphasizes its enduring mission to foster authentic connections and combat loneliness through its unique format.