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27 episodes · Feb 12, 2016
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- S0E1
Be My Valentine - 2016
Feb 12, 201650mIn this special Valentine's episode, Mayfair-based Miki is looking for a man to treat her like a princess. Across the restaurant, self-confessed nerd Sam just wants Daenerys from Game of Thrones.
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First Dates at Christmas - 2016
Dec 19, 201650mSophie's used to bad boys. What will she make of gentleman Mehmet? Stunning operations manager Yasmin is looking for Mr Nice Guy; dental practise manager Ryan has a perfect smile, but is he Mr Right?
- S0E3
Be My Valentine (2017)
Feb 13, 201750mElaine's looking for a twinkle-toed gentleman. Does Steve have the right moves? Comedian Vince, who usually only gets a Valentine's card from his mum, meets Brigette Bardot lookalike Anna.
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Celebrity Special for SU2C - 2017
Nov 2, 201750mCan celebrity singletons Sinitta, Michael Fabricant MP, Roman Kemp and Jan Leeming find love with unsuspecting members of the public?
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First Dates at Christmas -2017
Dec 25, 201750mFresh singletons visit the restaurant and favourite First Dates daters return for a special festive episode celebrating Fred and his team's successes, engagements and the first First Dates baby!
- S0E6
Valentine's Special - 2018
Feb 16, 201850mCan Fred's advice turn Disney superfan James into bra-fitter Jess's Prince Charming? Issac, who's getting his life back on track after being homeless for three years, meets feisty Maya.
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Celebrity Special for SU2C - 2018
Oct 25, 201850mJoey Essex, Melinda Messenger, Sandra from Gogglebox and Lady Colin Campbell bravely embark on blind dates with unsuspecting members of the public, in this special episode for Stand Up To Cancer
- S0E8
First Dates at Christmas - 2018
Dec 25, 201850mCheeky ladies' man Eric, who's 101, meets Norma, who's been single for 46 years. And librarian Louise dreams of his and hers Christmas jumpers. Can awkward dater Tom make those dreams come true?
- S0E9
Be My Valentine -2019
Feb 14, 201950mChi-Chi and her son Curtis both have dates; can she resist interfering in his date with Jaleesa? And how will Danny react when he discovers that his date's best friend is First Dates waitress Laura?
- S0E10
First Dates at Christmas (2019)
Dec 25, 201950mA festive edition of the dating show in which singletons meet up with possible partners at a restaurant in the hope of finding love, before deciding whether they want to take things further. This time, former bodybuilding champion Kieran goes on a date with 23-year-old student nurse Abi. Meanwhile, 67-year-old Suzy is set up with Fred, a fellow divorcee who is looking for some excitement in his life, and single mother Amy meets 29-year-old Geordie Scott.
- S0E11
Be My Valentine - 2020
Feb 13, 202050mIt's Valentine's Day at the First Dates restaurant. Beauty queen Sophie meets cheeky-chappy Bailey, as 59-year-old Rachel has her first ever date with a woman, blonde bombshell Debs.
- S0E12
Together Forever
Oct 28, 202050mThis trip down memory lane serves up some classic dates where sparks flew and love blossomed, from two tweed lovers, to an eager octogenarian, and an accountant determined to make numbers sexy.
- S0E13
Opposites Attract
Nov 4, 202050mThis trip down memory lane sees how sometimes opposites attract, including an eccentric theology student, a 'Norse God', and two of the naughtiest minds ever to have graced First Dates
- S0E14
Second Chances
Nov 11, 202050mA look back at couples taking second shot at finding love, from a Persian princess to an 80-something tennis coach, and a self-confessed geek hoping for an epic ending to her story.
- S0E15
Plot Twists
Nov 18, 202050mA look back at first dates that didn't go smoothly - from the counsellor and the producer who don't see eye to eye over the bill, to the Disney superfans hoping for a fairy-tale ending.
- S0E16
Celebrity Best Bits
Nov 25, 202050mAnother chance to see showbiz singletons on blind dates, from singer Alexandra Burke to Tory MP Michael Fabricant, Esther Rantzen, DJ Roman Kemp and Gogglebox's Sandra Martin
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Fireworks
Dec 2, 202050mA look back at some full-on encounters at the First Dates restaurant where sparks really did fly. Featuring two lust-struck dancers, a feisty Scotsman, a crucial kiss and a love of latex.
S0E18First Dates at Christmas 2020
Dec 23, 202050mFred and the team head to a cosy rural hideaway inspired by favourite yuletide romcoms, as single people search for the most perfect gift of all - love
S0E19First Dates at Christmas 2021
Dec 22, 202150mFred and the team pull out all the stops to make this a Christmas to remember. Can a jobbing Father Christmas find a mate? And will panto actor John meet a tall, dark, handsome partner?
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Be My Valentine - 2022
Feb 10, 202250mIt's Valentine's at the First Dates restaurant, and there's an extra serving of romance - for broken-hearted Chris, singer twins Hazel and Brenda, and Saskia and Roisin, who can't stop flirting
- S0E25
Odd Jobs
Mar 30, 2022Some classic dates - including a dominatrix looking to 'grow old disgracefully'
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Pride Special (2022)
Jun 30, 202250mCelebrating 50 years of Pride, a fond look back at some LGBTQ+ couples who came to the First Dates restaurant seeking love, including a Cara Delevingne lookalike, and some major surprises.
S0E27First Dates at Christmas 2022
Dec 27, 202250mThis year's festive hopefuls seeking love include a vicar called Eve, a jeweller hoping for a man that shines, and a self-proclaimed 'Queen of Christmas' partial to a spot of beatboxing.
S0E28First Dates Valentine's (2023)
Feb 14, 202347mOn Valentine's night, 'clubbing queen' Amanda's looking for a guy who's not too keen too soon. And can businessman Brendan finally make a connection after almost 1000 dates?
S0E29Christmas Special 2024
Dec 19, 202447mFirst Dates at Christmas 2024: Martial artists, firefighters and professional princesses are on the festive menu as Fred opens the restaurant doors for singletons hoping to find Christmas romance in their stockings. Seeking her rom-com moment at the most wonderful time of the year is Tee, who has a celebrity crush on Anthony Joshua. With the mistletoe a-swinging, could 29-year-old martial arts instructor Kyroe be her AJ?
S0E30Christmas Special 2025
Dec 23, 202547mFirst Dates at Christmas. This unforgettable night of festive dating includes an Essex barber bearing a flirty gift, a rusty furniture maker, a maths genius, a doctor, and some former Daters with exciting news.
S0E31First Dates: Be My Valentine
Feb 11, 202647mFor the most romantic day of the year, an ex-Gogglebox star hopes a paramedic can revive his love life. A Girls Aloud fan woos a critical call handler. And there's even a rapping dentist.