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Married at First Sight: Season 8

32 episodes Premiered Feb 22, 2021 Updated Oct 5, 2026
Previously on Married at First Sight

Season 8 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Married at First Sight Season 7.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 8 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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S8·E1 Mytharc

Episode 1

Feb 22, 2021 · 90 min

Australia's most controversial social experiment is back. Can singles meeting & marrying at first sight find their happily ever after? Tonight Bucks & Hens and then love & drama at

S8·E2 Core

Episode 2

Feb 23, 2021 · 82 min

Weddings week on MAFS. Three more couples tie the knot.

S8·E3 Core

Episode 3

Feb 24, 2021 · 83 min

Weddings week on MAFS. Two more couples walk down the aisle and the Honesty Box sparks fireworks at the first honeymoons.

S8·E4 Core

Episode 4

Feb 25, 2021 · 68 min

Honeymoons. Love blooms for some couples while others struggle with personal revelations.

S8·E5 Core

Episode 5

Feb 28, 2021 · 79 min

The final weddings deliver one of the experiment's most anticipated matches and a historic MAFS first.

S8·E6 Core

Episode 6

Mar 1, 2021 · 65 min

The couples all meet for the first time at the first Dinner Party of the season.

S8·E7 Core

Episode 7

Mar 2, 2021 · 67 min

The fall out from last night's Dinner Party hits the group and Confession Week begins.

S8·E8 Core

Episode 8

Mar 3, 2021 · 66 min

With Coco and Sam's marriage on a knife's edge, Coco secretly reaches out to another member of the experiment for advice.

S8·E9 Core

Episode 9

Mar 7, 2021 · 75 min

First Commitment Ceremony. The couples take to the couch for the first time to face the experts including new member – sexologist Alessandra Rampolla.

S8·E10 Core

Episode 10

Mar 8, 2021 · 69 min

The couples are introduced to Intimacy Week – a series of challenges designed by new expert Alessandra to enhance intimacy & sexual compatibility.

S8·E11 Core

Episode 11

Mar 9, 2021 · 68 min

Alessandra's Intimacy Week continues with some couples nailing the challenges while others struggle.

S8·E12 Core

Episode 12

Mar 10, 2021 · 66 min

The second Dinner Party. Two of the experiment's biggest personalities face off across the table while two others look elsewhere for love.

S8·E13 Core

Episode 13

Mar 14, 2021 · 73 min

Shock departures at the Commitment Ceremony see some favourites say goodbye.

S8·E14 Core

Episode 14

Mar 15, 2021 · 74 min

A surprise day trip lands the brides and grooms in the middle of a MAFS first.

S8·E15 Core

Episode 15

Mar 16, 2021 · 77 min

The shake up with the experiment continues with another twist.

S8·E16 Core

Episode 16

Mar 17, 2021 · 67 min

A shock arrival at the Dinner Party stirs up the evening.

S8·E17 Core

Episode 17

Mar 21, 2021 · 68 min

Life in the experiment proves too hard for one couple and another marriage hits the rocks.

S8·E18 Core

Episode 18

Mar 22, 2021 · 67 min

The new couples move in and a sudden departure shocks the experiment.

S8·E19 Core

Episode 19

Mar 23, 2021 · 69 min

Fallout continues from the virtual "Meet the Parents" event.

S8·E20 Core

Episode 20

Mar 24, 2021 · 65 min

Bryce finds himself in the firing line again at the Dinner Party.

S8·E21 Core

Episode 21

Mar 28, 2021 · 72 min

Bryce drops a bombshell at the Commitment Ceremony and Booka & Brett face a huge decision.

S8·E22 Core

Episode 22

Mar 29, 2021 · 63 min

The couples leave their apartments for a dramatic week away as a group.

S8·E23 Core

Episode 23

Mar 30, 2021 · 64 min

A controversial incident shatters the final night of the group's week away.

S8·E24 Core

Episode 24

Mar 31, 2021 · 63 min

Fallout from the week away finds Bryce under attack at the Dinner Party. Patrick is forced to defend himself.

S8·E25 Core

Episode 25

Apr 5, 2021 · 69 min

The final commitment ceremony. The remaining couples must decide whether to go to final vows or leave the experiment.

S8·E26 Core

Episode 26

Apr 6, 2021 · 62 min

The Final Dates. The remaining couples have one more chance to spend time together before separating to consider their future.

S8·E27 Core

Episode 27

Apr 7, 2021 · 66 min

Everyone is back for Boys & Girls' night. Sam has unfinished business with Bryce.

S8·E28 Core

Episode 28

Apr 11, 2021 · 69 min

The final dinner party. The experts produce the Honesty Box for the final test of the couples' commitment before they take their final vows.

S8·E29 Core

Episode 29

Apr 12, 2021 · 80 min

Final vows part one: the first couples decide whether or not to continue their relationships outside of the experiment in some of the most emotional vows ceremonies ever.

S8·E30 Core

Episode 30

Apr 13, 2021 · 71 min

Final vows part two: The remaining couples decide whether or not to continue their relationships outside of the experiment in some of the most emotional vows ceremonies ever.

S8·E31 Mytharc

Episode 31

Apr 14, 2021 · 80 min

Reunion dinner party. All the couples return to catch up on life since the experiment ended and to sort out unfinished business.

S8·E32 Mytharc

Episode 32

Apr 18, 2021 · 89 min

Reunion finale. The most explosive finale in program history unfolds as the couples take to the couch for the final time.

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