dating shows

Why Reality Show Dating Couples Don’t Last

Daniel Reed

Is the love real, or is it all just for the cameras?…

August 17, 2020

A screen capture of Indian Matchmaking, depicting two individuals on a date

‘Indian Matchmaking’ Gives a Rare Contemporary Portrait of Arranged Marriage

Srishti Tyagi, Cornell University

The Netflix original series illuminates the nuances of arranged marriage in the modern era, as well as the persistent shortcomings of Indian society.…

August 5, 2020

’90 Day Fiancé’ Is Bringing More Attention to Age Gap Relationships

Asha MacKay, Wellesley College

With their 31 year age difference, Big Ed and Rose are provoking an age-old discussion about love.…

May 23, 2020

Screenshot from 'Love Is Blind,' one of Netflix's new dating shows.

Dating Shows Try New Ground With ‘Love Is Blind’ and ‘Too Hot to Handle’

Vaishnavi Kalyana, College of DuPage

Netflix is going beyond the typical reality TV program with its two latest hits.…

May 5, 2020