
First Dates
Creator Ana de Moraes · Channel 4 · Starring Fred Sirieix, Merlin Griffiths, Cici Coleman
Interactive dating experiment in which real dates are filmed, and then viewers get the chance to apply to date the unsuccessful participants the following week.
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Episodes
- Episode 1: Episode 1March 6, 2015 · 50 minSparks fly between dancers Frankie and Muhala. Kate and Liam have a lot in common, but how will she score their date's 'fun level'? Can Tim, who's in his late thirties, charm Jenny into a second date?
- Episode 2: Episode 2March 13, 2015 · 50 minCan Jayden hide his Don Juan ways from Isabel? Will estate agent John give Sarah, who's deaf, the butterflies in the stomach she's hoping for?
- Episode 3: Episode 3March 20, 2015 · 50 minWill Ryan's unique chat-up lines laugh aspiring embalmer Kerry into bed? How will nervous Mark react when free spirit Sophia reads his palm?
- Episode 4: Episode 4March 27, 2015 · 50 minOlive and Terence, who are both in their 80s, bond over memories of lost loves, tennis and amateur dramatics. Occasional poet Frankie wants a relationship that fits her unique philosophy of romance.
- Episode 5: Episode 5April 3, 2015 · 50 minWill historical re-enactor Rory's knowledge of Viking beards impress cross-stitcher Maddie? And can fireman Rich be beautician Steph's knight in shining armour?
- Episode 6: Episode 6April 10, 2015 · 50 minNathania's writing a dissertation about marriage as a form of punishment in fairy tales, but will songwriter Dan - who hasn't had a girlfriend since he left school - be her Prince Charming?
Show 3 more episodes
- Episode 7: Episode 7April 17, 2015 · 50 minMula, who was stood up on her last date, is hoping Round 2 will be better. Her blind date is another returner, funny man AJ, who compares women to a bucket of KFC.
- Episode 8: Episode 8April 22, 2015 · 50 minAnn-Marie visits the First Dates restaurant on her 50th birthday. She's survived four bouts of cancer and believes time is precious. Will she want to spend it with her date Carl?
- Episode 9: Episode 9April 29, 2015 · 50 minJoe used to be a model and is often compared to James Bond. His date, Nicole, is used to men dropping at her feet. Has Joe met his Bond girl?
Trailers and images
Credits
- Fred SirieixHimself - Maître d' · 221 episodes
- Merlin GriffithsHimself - Bartender · 221 episodes
- Cici ColemanHerself - Waitress · 221 episodes
- Sam ConradHimself - Waiter · 221 episodes
- Brian ProtheroeHimself - Narrator · 127 episodes
- Daisy MaySelf - Narrator (voice) · 43 episodes
- Ana de MoraesCreator
- Pete DeagleDirector · 17 episodes
Film and series details
- EPISODE LENGTH
- 50 minutes
- FIRST AIRED
- June 20, 2013
- NEXT EPISODE
- November 18, 2026
- PRODUCTION COMPANY
- Twenty Twenty Television


























