Married at First Sight UK - Season 8

It's back! Sixteen new singletons, who are looking for love, marry strangers. The brides and grooms celebrate their last night of freedom and the weddings begin.

Four more singles enter the experiment, all taking the ultimate gamble and hoping to meet `the one" at the end of the aisle. As two more magical weddings take place, one turns out to be an awkward affair, but the other sees a bride have the fairy-tale start to married life - a dream day that she never imagined she would live to see

The time arrives for our first set of newly-weds to jet off and start the next stage of the process, as they escape to spectacular settings and start their married lives together on their honeymoons. Will the early buds of love blossom on the beach, or will the sun set early on romance with an extra dose of drama?

Wedding bells chime once more, as two new couples meet each other for the first time at the altar. While one couple discover they have an instant, electric connection, another bride puts absolutely everything on the line - all her life she has dreamed of meeting her Prince Charming, but will she find her happy ever after?

A new group of singletons put their hopes of future happiness in the hands of relationship experts Paul C Brunson, Mel Schilling and Charlene Douglas as four more single people agree to marry a stranger. While one couple believe their match was written in the stars, the other pair discover that they have worryingly different lifestyles - can they find enough common ground to make their marriage work?

The remaining newly-weds head off across the world to enjoy luxurious honeymoons, where feeling flourish for some, while others are pushed to their breaking point.

The next phase of the experiment begins, as the newly-weds move into their apartments and come together for the very first dinner party.

The couples face the experts at their very first Commitment Ceremony, where they must decide whether to continue working on their relationships, or choose to leave.

The couples face Confessions Week, designed by the experts to help them open up and strengthen their marriages - but will brutal feedback knock the golden couple off their perch?

The couples come together to open the Honesty Box. Some pairings face uncomfortable truths, and continued scrutiny starts to take its toll on one couple in particular.

The second Commitment Ceremony gets underway. Being under the microscope cements some couples' happiness, but others are left contemplating their future together.

Two beautiful weddings lie ahead - but one picky bride has a lot to say about her groom, and an initial lack of spark threatens to overshadow the other couple's happy day.

The remaining couples face the most challenging task of the series so far - Partner Swap Week. One couple hit a low point, while another groom questions the future of his marriage.