Ranking The 10 Most Awkward Dates From Netflix’s Dating Around

Before Dating Around, Justin was in a relationship for six years. He broke up with his girlfriend two and a half years before the show filmed. As he explained to his dates, he was in the same relationship since he was 21, so now, his early 30s are the first time he’s really dating. The percentage of approved Tomatometer critics who have given this title a positive review. When individual episodes have scores, they will influence the final season score. In perfect Netflix calibration, Dating Around gave thirsty, horny television types some excellent post–Valentine’s Day content.

The sweet and shy academic had viewers falling head over heels for him, even though he wasn’t the smoothest when it came to dating. But many had more questions about where and what Ben teaches. One of the standout cast members of Dating Around season 2 has to be Professor Ben. But when it comes to Netflix’s Dating Around, the format is completely flipped.

At the end of it all, the single chooses which person they’d most like to see again. In fact, it quickly became one of Netflix’s most-watched dating shows of the year, with a second season following a little over a year later, in June 2020. Unfortunately, the twosome didn’t stay together, with Luke confirming his single status on the podcast Reality Life With Kate Casey. But the two still seem to be friendly, as they both still follow the other on Instagram with the occasional comments here and there.

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He was super aggressive and kept pushing her verbally and was just very cocky and rude. He has no clue what it’s like growing up in someone else’s shoes so he needed to chill. I don’t understand why he had to berate her at all though. It’s not an unfamiliar story, so I am not sure why he was so shocked by it. Seriously this guy has the personality of a stale KFC biscuit wearing Gucci sunglasses.

Brad changed his bio “every homosexual’s wet dream,” which is a descriptor Lex used on their date — Brad wasn’t picked for a second date, but that quote is a pretty good consolation prize. On a recent photo of Lex, Manny, from the previous episode, commented “You sexy minx,” and Lex responded, “don’t you tease me, hot-sauce…” A flirtation for the ages. As of this moment, Netflix has yet to confirm when Dating Around will definitely get another go-around. The series never quite hit its true stride with viewers, but let’s hope it’s just a matter of when.

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It was clear to see that Ben was a gentleman as he turned up at the New Orleans restaurant with flowers for all his dates. In the end, Deva chooses lovemix customer service Maria, an artist whose name she recognizes. She even tells Maria that she bought one of the eye masks she designed for her roommate.

That “Master of None” episode took a satirical approach to dating apps, and it’s one that’s shared by many of their users. Tinder, Bumble and Hinge offer vast playing fields but slim pickings, so daters survive by wearing cynicism as armor, telling themselves that nothing matters and that they really don’t care. But “Dating Around” dispels the nihilism haunting the dating app experience.

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She smacked her lips while she was eating and tasting her foods and it was pretty annoying to see. He smiled and sat through the entire situation but he probably felt like he really wanted to get out of that restaurant immediately. Lauren and Leonard had a bit of a sweet connection but it seemed like she might’ve been a little bit too pushy for him. She dominated a lot of the conversation during their date and he revealed himself to be super soft-spoken during their time together. He seemed to be the type of person who should be matched with someone who is a little bit more gentle and less aggressive with her way of going about things. Maybe the rise of dating apps has helped us come to terms with a touch of meddling in our romantic lives, and a little bit of performance in our courtship rituals.

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But by lowering the stakes about as far as they can go, “Dating Around” has managed to dial up the excitement and possibility of the dreaded first-date experience. Despite the positives, Dating Around suffers from some seriously haphazard editing. Most episodes only show one introduction before suddenly switching things up between the various different dates at quite a rapid speed. Once you get accustomed to this style things are made easier but it does take a while to adjust. Sometimes you’ll get 10 minutes into an episode and a brand new date will pop up only to realize the first 10 minutes have been all about the other 4 dates.

Differing schedules further interfered, and after a few exchanged texts, they parted ways. A disappointing end, but as Ben notes, “It’s important to respect other people’s feelings” and move on. Tiffany and Luke’s date took place in episode 1 of the show and we have to admit that her lip-smacking was a bit much.

One day later, the Fancy AF Cocktails coauthor appeared to be unfazed by Leviss as she threw subtle shade at her in a video. Sandoval publicly apologized to his ex-girlfriend, whom he started dating in 2014, on March 7 after previously asking fans not to penalize his business ventures for his mistakes. «So… when do we do this again?» the fluid lesbian social issues vlogger asked her date on the cab ride home. We’ll have to tune in to see her response, but on Instagram, Dianna hinted she is still on the market. Today, the musician is busy promoting his music — he just released a EP with his songwriting partner Franzen — as well as his appearance on the show.

Although Mila’s Instagram can’t prove that she doesn’t have a special lady in her life, Charlotte is happily engaged. And without a narrator, or cutaways, or any kind of sense of humour, it’s astonishing that anybody would want to watch this over First Dates. Justin’s five dates are Barbara, Lilly, Ashley, Assata and Ann.

He’s got smooth moves, swift jokes and a soft spot for his mama. Now Justin is ready for real romance — and an awkward round of guess my age. Netflix recently released their trailer for their first dating show. We can expect plenty of high, lows, heartbreak and new love after viewing the trailer.