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(#1) John Robertson And Melissa Walsh Split Amicably
John Robertson, a 55-year-old dad, married Deborah Brosnan on Season 4 of the Australian version of the show. She later dumped him, but producers liked Robertson and invited him back for Season 5 in 2018.
He and his new wife, Melissa Walsh, appeared to get along well and elected to stay together at the end of the season. However, a friend said it was all an act. According to the source, "John can't fail twice, so production pretty much told Mel to just smile and nod and enjoy the ride."
The couple denied allegations they were faking their love for each other, but announced their split in March 2018 due to "significant differences in our lives and expectations in relationships."
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(#2) Sean Thomsen And Blair Rachael Disappeared From The Public Eye
Season 5 of Australia's Married at First Sight coupled 30-somethings Blair Rachael and Sean Thomsen. After the couple slept together, Sean told her he didn't feel a spark, which left Blair heartbroken and in tears. They stuck it out for a few more days, but when it was time for them to spend a week together at her apartment, Sean said, "The thing that I'm grappling with over the last couple of weeks is, like, I can't picture us together. I'm sorry." The couple effectively ended the marriage in February 2018 and left the show.
Speaking to lifestyle magazine New Idea, an anonymous insider said the couple actually ended things because producers thought they were boring. According to the source, "They got them to fake a big argument so it looked like there was another reason for them to leave, but in reality [the producers] didn’t want to pay a crew to follow them around when they knew there was hardly any airtime in it."
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(#3) Jamie Otis
Jamie Otis, a former Bachelor contestant, and Doug Hehner, a consultant, got married in Season 1 of Married at First Sight. Although Jamie struggled with her attraction to her husband at the beginning of the season, Doug was patient and persistent, and they eventually grew to really like each other.
By the end of the season, Jamie and Doug decided to continue the marriage, which is still going strong as of 2018. In August 2017, they welcomed their first child, a baby girl named Henley Grace. Their life as a married couple was chronicled in the spinoff Married at First Sight: The First Year. Otis also hosts another spinoff show, Married at First Sight: Unfiltered.
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(#4) Jason Carrion And Cortney Hendrix Work Hard At Their Marriage
Jason and Cortney appeared to fall pretty hard for each other in Season 1, and they decided to stay together. Their life as a couple was documented in the spinoff series, Married at First Sight: The First Year.
As of 2018, the couple is still happily married. To make things work, Jason realized he had to make the marriage a priority over his firefighting and wrestling careers. Speaking with E! Online, Jason said, "I had to take a step back and re-evaluate what was most important in my life - my wife." Cortney added, "I am a firm believer that God has a hand in my marriage every day and if he can put Jason and I together, he can do the same for others."
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(#5) Monet Bell And Vaughn Copeland Went Their Separate Ways After One Month
At the end of Season 1, Monet and Vaughn decided it wasn't working out, and they divorced after one month of marriage. Monet told Essence she and Vaughn broke up because there simply wasn't enough time to get to know one another. She explained, "Five weeks wasn't enough time for us to be able to really assess each other especially seeing that we were arguing most of the time. I wonder what would have happened if there were no cameras."
In 2015, Monet went on to star in another reality series, #BlackLove, about five Black women trying to figure out their love lives. Vaughn started dating a woman named Jenny Faber after the split. In September 2016, the couple welcomed a baby boy, Zaire William Copeland.
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(#6) Jessica Castro And Ryan De Nino's Relationship Ended With A Restraining Order
During Season 2, Jessica and Ryan had some pretty heated arguments, but they ultimately elected to stay married. Not long after choosing to stay together, the couple revealed the relationship was over, and Jessica suggested Ryan was unfaithful.
In the midst of the 2015 divorce, Jessica filed a restraining order against Ryan, which he published on Instagram. He called the court order "disgusting," but admitted to treating Jessica poorly on the show. Jessica's lawyer said the restraining order aimed to protect her from "all threats to her safety and well-being."
Jessica also threatened to sue A&E for pairing her with Ryan, claiming he should have been filtered out through the show's supposedly "rigid" screening methods.
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(#7) Ashley Petta And Anthony D'Amico Are Expecting
Ashley and Anthony got married in Season 5, and the couple is still going strong. Ashley says the key to making the marriage work is their willingness to "see things from the other's perspective. Listen, just don't hear." Anthony added he doesn't see the way they got together as being that odd: "Relationships have been happening like this since way before [the show] was created. Hell, my grandparents were married through arranged marriage."
In August 2018, the couple announced they are expecting their first child. In a joint statement, the couple told People, "We are so excited to finally be able to share this exciting news with everyone. We have both always dreamed of having a child and we are so happy to finally be making our dreams come true together."
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(#8) Lillian Vilchez And Tom Wilson Split, But They Are Still Best Friends
Lillian and Tom - who famously declared he lives on a bus - elected to stay married at the end of Season 4. The marriage ended 14 months later in May 2017. A source claimed, "Lily didn't want the divorce. It was instigated and pushed through by Tom. He was done fighting to make it work, but she didn't want to give up on it."
The couple released a statement saying they "are best friends" and that they "will always be there for each other."
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(#9) David Norton And Ashley Doherty Split After Alleged Cheating
In Season 3, David and Ashley's marriage got off to a rocky start when Ashley found out he messaged another woman on social media. The couple separated at the end of the season. Ashley's mother accused the show of hiding David's sketchy past, including a 2008 disorderly conduct charge that sent him to anger management classes. Her mother added, "A couple of times, she said he got in her face. But of course they’re not going to show that on camera because they portrayed him as Mr. Wonderful."
In 2017, David starred in a spinoff series, Married at First Sight: Second Chances. He left the show single. Ashley stayed out of the spotlight and apparently finished nursing school in 2017.
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(#10) Davina Kullar Got Remarried After Parting Ways With Sean Varricchio
Season 2's Sean and Davina struggled to bond with each other and never consummated their marriage. They announced their split during the season finale and wished each other well. Davina explained, "I think Sean is a great person and there has been a cultivation of a friendship, but it's a platonic relationship." Sean agreed, saying, "Davina is a good person with a good heart but she is not the person for me." During a reunion show, the two made subtle jabs at one another concerning what they needed from a partner.
In 2016, Davina revealed she had remarried. Meanwhile, in February of that year, Sean mentioned he was dating someone new.
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(#11) Neil Bowlus And Samantha Role Broke Up, And Samantha's Engaged To Someone New
At the end of Season 3, Sam made it clear she wanted to keep things going, even though she admitted, "I was an evil b*tch when I first met you, and... I did not manage myself properly." In response, Neil decided it was best to get divorced.
In January 2018, Sam got engaged to boyfriend Chris Wise. Neil was quick to congratulate his ex, tweeting, "Congrats and happy forever!! #MAFS is a catalyst for growth. You are proof of that and you deserve greatness." In March 2018, Sam announced was pregnant with her first child.
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(#12) Sonia Granados And Nick Pendergrast Split, And Nick Has Twins With Another Woman
During a heated argument in Season 4, Nick claimed he was not attracted to his wife Sonia. Despite his hurtful words, they decided to stay married in order to work on their relationship. In January 2017, the couple officially divorced. In July 2017, Nick revealed he was expecting twins with his new girlfriend, AfterBuzz host Heather Yerrid.
Sonia was irritated by the announcement and claimed Nick became involved with Heather while they were still together. Nick insists his new relationship began after the divorce was final. Heather gave birth to son Logan Joseph and daughter Layla Rae in December 2017.
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Married At First Sight is a very famous reality TV series about marriage. The series was first broadcast in the United States, with reference to the Danish version. The series features three to five couples, paired by relationship experts. They agree to get married the first time they meet, and after several weeks of getting along, they can decide to continue or end the marriage.
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