First Dates New Zealand

First Dates New Zealand (2016-2018)

EndedReality showRomance

TV2 are bringing the smash hit show First Dates to New Zealand, a lovable new series that explores all the simple wonders of a first date.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:40 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06Episode 6May 24, 2018
S02E05Episode 5May 17, 2018
S02E04Episode 4May 10, 2018
S02E03Episode 3May 3, 2018
S02E02Episode 2Apr 26, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'First Dates New Zealand' premiere?

'First Dates New Zealand' premiered on October 10, 2016.

Who were the hosts of 'First Dates New Zealand'?

The hosts of 'First Dates New Zealand' were M\u0101ori TV presenter, Sonia Gray, and chef, Mark Southon.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'First Dates New Zealand'?

The first season of 'First Dates New Zealand' consisted of 13 episodes.

Can you describe the format of 'First Dates New Zealand'?

'First Dates New Zealand' follows the format of blind dates, where two strangers are matched and meet for the first time in a restaurant, with cameras capturing their interactions.

Were the participants on 'First Dates New Zealand' real people or actors?

The participants on 'First Dates New Zealand' were real people looking for love, not actors.

Did 'First Dates New Zealand' feature same-sex couples?

Yes, 'First Dates New Zealand' featured same-sex couples, embracing diversity in relationships.

How were the dates selected for 'First Dates New Zealand'?

The dates for 'First Dates New Zealand' were selected based on compatibility and shared interests.

Were the participants on 'First Dates New Zealand' paid for their appearances?

No, the participants on 'First Dates New Zealand' were not paid for their appearances; they were there to find genuine connections.

Did 'First Dates New Zealand' have a live studio audience?

No, 'First Dates New Zealand' did not have a live studio audience; the focus was on the interactions between the participants.

Did 'First Dates New Zealand' have any success stories?

Yes, 'First Dates New Zealand' had several success stories where couples found love and continued their relationship beyond the show.

Were there any celebrity appearances on 'First Dates New Zealand'?

Yes, 'First Dates New Zealand' had some celebrity appearances, adding an element of surprise and excitement to the dates.

Did 'First Dates New Zealand' have any special theme episodes?

Yes, 'First Dates New Zealand' had special theme episodes, where the dates were tailored to a specific theme or occasion.

Were the participants on 'First Dates New Zealand' given any advice or guidance before their dates?

The participants on 'First Dates New Zealand' were given some guidance and advice on dating etiquette to help them make a good impression.

Did 'First Dates New Zealand' have any memorable moments or surprises?

Yes, 'First Dates New Zealand' had many memorable moments and surprises, making it an entertaining and unpredictable show to watch.

Did 'First Dates New Zealand' have any international versions?

Yes, 'First Dates New Zealand' is part of the 'First Dates' franchise, which has versions in several countries around the world.

Did 'First Dates New Zealand' receive positive reviews from critics and audiences?

'First Dates New Zealand' received generally positive reviews from both critics and audiences, praising its authenticity and heartwarming moments.

Also known as

  • First Dates NZ (New Zealand)

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