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Meet Married at First Sight's Season 20 Couples

Seven couples say "I do" to total strangers on MAFS Season 20, streaming now on Peacock.

By Kaitlin Kimont & Jessica White

Key Takeaways

  • Married at First Sight Season 20 takes place in Seattle and features seven couples matched by experts Paul C. Brunson and Dr. Lisa Paz, making it the largest season yet.
  • The season follows the couples from their weddings through honeymoons and married life, with previews teasing both emotional conflicts and strong romantic connections.
  • Season 20 premieres exclusively on Peacock on July 12, with weekly episode releases leading up to the finale and reunion on August 27.

Seattle might be famous for rainy days and misty skies, but love is truly in the air for Married at First Sight. Set in the Emerald City this time around, the 20th season of Married at First Sight will follow more couples than ever before as two new relationship experts have joined the social experiment. 

How to Watch

Stream new episodes of Married at First Sight Thursdays on Peacock. 

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Married at First Sight first introduced us to all the brides and grooms of Season 20, who sat down with Paul C. Brunson and Dr. Lisa Paz to see who'd be their best match, resulting in a total of seven couples. For 20 episodes, we'll watch as the newlyweds meet for the very first time at the altar, say "I do," head off on their honeymoons, and live everyday married life together before Decision Day. 

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So who's taken the ultimate leap for love? Read on to meet the couples of Married at First Sight Season 20, below.

Marissa and Adam

Marissa Meyer and Adam Dehmlow sitting together in Married at First Sight Season 20 Episode 6.

Data analyst Adam Dehmlow, 31, and program manager Marissa Meyer, 30, have had a successful experiment since meeting at the altar. Despite their slightly different lifestyles, their chemistry was off the charts during their honeymoon, and they continued to feel the spark after moving in together.

BelleJolie and Mecca

BelleJolie Force and Mecca Amen smiling together in Married at First Sight Season 20 Episode 1.

Singer and makeup artist BelleJolie Force, 28, and sanitation worker Mecca Amen, 28, hit it off from the moment they said "I do," quickly developing a friendly rapport and connecting over several shared interests and goals. On the honeymoon, the couple continued to grow closer.

Felipe and Tori 

Tori Dahl and Felipe Cruz holsing hands and smiling in Married at First Sight Season 20 Episode 6.

Restaurateur Felipe Cruz, 30, and marketing manager Tori Dahl, 32, were over the moon once they tied the knot, pleased with the experts' choice. Their bond continued to grow during the honeymoon, and they became more intimate in the days that followed their move in together.

Nikki and Shawn

Nikki Jefferson and Shawn Best talking in Married at First Sight Season 20 Episode 4.

College VP of Admissions Dr. Shawn Best, 47, and HR leader Nikki Jefferson, 46, didn't have the smoothest of wedding ceremonies after Nikki struggled to breathe upon meeting her new husband. The tension only grew on the honeymoon with various miscommunication issues, which were only intensified after Nikki revealed she wasn't sexually attracted to Shawn. The MAFS experts will have to work their magic as Shawn and Nikki continue to struggle during their post-honeymoon phase.

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Michelle and Cameron 

Michelle Le and Cameron Mitchell cooking together in Married at First Sight Season 20 Episode 6.

Program manager Michelle Le, 34, and basketball coach Cameron Mitchell, 37, have been hitting it off during their MAFS experiment, celebrating a merry wedding and enjoying a fun-filled honeymoon together. The couple has discussed big topics like adoption, when they'd like to start building a family, and Cameron's fear of commitment. The couple has experienced all the hallmark highs and lows of the journey, and we can't wait to see where their connection takes them next.

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Courteney and Nick

Courtney Landis and Nick Uhlenhuth sitting together in Married at First Sight Season 20 Episode 6.

While it might seem like program manager and former bodybuilder Courteney Landis, 28, and product manager and reality TV personality Nick Unlenhuth, 31, would hit it off based on their lively backgrounds, the couple has struggled to see sparks fly since swapping vows at the altar. After an uncomfortable honeymoon where Courteney struggled with boredom, the couple has worked on building intimacy since returning to Seattle and moving in together.

Caitlin and Devin

Caitlin Grimm and Devin Short embracing in Married at First Sight Season 20 Episode 5.

Professional rugby player Devin Short, 26, and social media marketer Caitlin Grimm, 27, enjoyed a happy start to their MAFS union and had a blast during the early days of the honeymoon. However, the couple hit some turbulence after Caitlin expressed a need for more alone time. Meanwhile, Devin felt slighted, leading to some tense conversations with the experts once they packed their bags and headed back to Seattle. How will the couple navigate these choppy waters? MAFS fans will have to wait to see.

Married at First Sight heads to Seattle for Season 20

Are those wedding bells we hear? Married at First Sight is back for a milestone 20th season with brand new experts, more couples than ever before, and 20 episodes that will have us on the edge of out seats. 

Premiering July 12 exclusively on Peacock, Married at First Sight welcomes relationship experts Paul C. Brunson and Dr. Lisa Paz, who've used their decades of experience and matchmaking skills to pair up this season's Seattle-based singles. 

As Married at First Sight returns to our TVs this summer, the hit reality series has already been renewed for Season 21 and is currently casting in Charlotte, North Carolina. You can get all of the casting details here!

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How to watch Married at First Sight Season 20 

You can watch brand new episodes of Married at First Sight Season 20 on Thursdays all summer long, only on Peacock.