The Messiest Couples From 'Love Is Blind' in 2024
From explosive breakups to shocking altar moments, these Love Is Blind couples made headlines in 2024 for all the wrong reasons.
Love Is Blind, Netflix’s hit reality dating show, has become a cultural phenomenon for its unique premise and endless supply of juicy drama. Contestants form emotional connections, all without laying eyes on each other and while speaking through pod walls before deciding to get engaged. But once they step into the real world, true chaos begins—testing relationships with everything from clashing lifestyles to lingering feelings for other contestants.
This recipe for love, heartbreak, and fiery confrontations keeps audiences hooked, turning every season into a must-watch TV series. Now seven seasons in, the drama never seems to slow down. While the show has delivered few and far between genuine love stories that stand the test of time, our attention is admittedly captured by something else, too. Explosive arguments, shocking betrayals, and love triangles are the franchise’s bread and butter for good reason. Whether it’s last-minute altar rejections or secret post-show romances, Love Is Blind continues to prove that when it comes to reality TV, one thing is true: the messier, the better.
Of the show's two seasons that debuted in 2024, we break down our messiest and favorite couples from seasons 6 and 7 of Love is Blind. Keep scrolling to see them and what happened on-screen.
Season 6: Jimmy and Chelsea
Jimmy Presnell and Chelsea Blackwell's relationship on Love Is Blind Season 6 was marked by initial connection, subsequent challenges, and, eventually, a messy parting of ways.
Why are they one of the most infamous couples on Love is Blind? Jimmy seemed to be quite the ladies' man, and Chelsea quickly called him out on it. A jaw-dropping moment for viewers came when Jimmy flirted with a fellow contestant AD in front of Chelsea and AD's fiancé. Although Jimmy seemed to be the root of much of the problem, Chelsea also had her fair share of fights in the relationship. Eventually, Jimmy ended their engagement, citing a breach of trust when Chelsea disclosed sensitive information on camera. The sensitive information? Jimmy slept with one of his best friends.
Season 6: AD and Clay
In Love Is Blind Season 6, Amber Desiree "AD" Smith and Clay Gravesande formed a strong connection in the pods, leading to their engagement. Everything changed as the pair stepped into the real world, where viewers and AD soon learned about Clay's commitment issues. Viewers rolled their eyes as Clay blamed his infidelities on his father, who also cheated in the past. AD tried working past Clay's commitment issues, and they eventually made it to the altar. However, when AD said the big "I do," Clay did not reciprocate, expressing his unpreparedness for marriage and a desire to work on himself.
Viewers were outraged at Clay's denial at the altar, leaving AD heartbroken. Post-show, the couple remained friends, with Clay expressing regret during the reunion, calling AD the "love of my life."
Season 6: Jeramey and Laura
Jeramey Lutinski and Laura Dadisman hit it off pretty quickly in the sixth season of Love is Blind. However, Jeramey also had feelings for contestant Sarah Ann Bick. This love triangle grew messy when Jeramey met up with Sarah Ann in the middle of the night without informing Laura, leading to trust issues and the eventual end of their engagement. Jeramey took the heat at the reunion for this. To top it off, Jeramey and Sarah Ann revealed they were dating and had moved in together. Laura has since moved on, focusing on personal growth and maintaining close friendships with her female castmates.
Season 7: Stephen and Monica
In Love Is Blind Season 7, Stephen Richardson and Monica Davis' relationship had been rocky from the start. However, it truly unraveled after Monica discovered explicit text messages between Stephen and another woman during a sleep study. This breach of trust led to their breakup, with Stephen expressing regret over his actions, but viewers did not buy it. During the reunion, Stephen acknowledged his mistakes, emphasizing the importance of self-reflection and ongoing therapy. Monica, while hurt by the betrayal, expressed gratitude for the experience and has since focused on personal growth.
Season 7: Ramses and Melissa
Marissa George and Ramses Prashad's relationship began with a strong connection in the pods for Love Is Blind Season 7, leading to an engagement. However, upon returning to real life, they encountered significant challenges. A pivotal moment occurred when Ramses had a conversation with a family friend connected to his ex-wife, which led him to reflect on past relationships and express concerns about potentially hurting Marissa in the future.
The couple faced additional disagreements over personal boundaries and contraceptive choices, further straining their relationship. These issues culminated in Ramses deciding to end their engagement shortly before the wedding, leaving Marissa surprised and hurt. At the reunion, Ramses acknowledged his role in the breakup, expressing regret over how he handled the situation.
Season 7: Nick and Hannah
Nick Dorka and Hannah Jiles hit it off in the pods with their chemistry, leading to their exciting engagement. However, like most of the show's couples, their relationship faced challenges as they navigated real-world interactions. Hannah expressed concerns about Nick's maturity and financial stability, leading to tensions between them. She ultimately ended their engagement, citing a lack of compatibility and personal growth.
During the reunion, both acknowledged their shortcomings. Hannah admitted to being "demeaning" towards Nick and expressed a desire to be more patient and kinder in future relationships. Nick, on the other hand, defended his character against Hannah's criticisms, stating that her opinions were "completely false."
