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Aired spring 2023 · The pod experiment at its most convincing

Seattle

The fourth season is the founding batch's best execution of the format: a cast that engages with the pod premise on its own terms, connection-building that feels earned rather than performed, and production that breathes. Seattle is Love Is Blind running at its most convincing.

Filmed
Seattle, Washington
Seattle, Washington
Premiered
Mar 24, 2023
Netflix · March 2023
Episodes
10
Format
Pod dating · altar reveal
The format at its most fully realized in the founding run
Cast size
30 players
15 men and 15 women in the pods
Host
Nick Lachey and Vanessa Lachey
fourth season with Nick and Vanessa Lachey
On this page
  1. 01The take
  2. 02The shape of the season
  3. 03Where it sits in the canon
  4. 05Adjacent in the canon
  5. 06Also appears in
01The take

Seattle.

The format's central argument gets its clearest test in Seattle.
02The shape of the season

A rhythm worth tracking.

Seattle is the founding batch's strongest season. The cast engages with the pod experiment seriously — the blind-dating premise feels like a genuine test rather than a structure to navigate — and the connections built in the pod phase carry more weight than in any other founding-batch season. The production lets the experiment breathe. The result is Love Is Blind at its most fully realized in this five-season window.

03Where it sits in the canon

The #01 slot.

Slot #01 of 5 in the Love Is Blind Editor's Canon. The seasons on either side show what I ranked it against.

No spoilers. Every page is reviewed before it goes live.
06Also appears in

Cross-references.

Love Is Blind S4 — Seattle — tiered.tv