‘Love Is Blind’ Season 8 Introduces Five Engaged Couples and New Drama in Minneapolis

The first six episodes of the Netflix dating series feature surprising engagements, unresolved conflicts, and a mix of lighthearted and contentious moments.

Five couples got engaged in the pods during the first six episodes, with Taylor and Daniel, Ben and Sara, Joey and Monica, Devin and Virginia, and David and Lauren forming connections.
The season teased unresolved drama, including Taylor confronting Daniel over suspicions he may have seen her Instagram before the experiment, leaving viewers on a cliffhanger.
Ben and Sara’s engagement surprised many, as their differing views on pivotal social issues seemed like potential dealbreakers during their pod conversations.
Devin and Virginia’s relationship emerged after Devin ended a connection with Brittany, whose sexuality he struggled to accept despite her commitment to him.
The show continues to face criticism for prioritizing dramatic moments over genuine connections, with some questioning the authenticity of the experiment’s premise.