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The Worst Episodes of First Dates

Every episode of First Dates ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of First Dates!

Worst episode
S7E4 Episode 4
5.39 votes
Best episode
S10E7 Episode 7
9.28 votes
Top season
Season 10
8.6avg
Binge time
7d 9h
217 episodes
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    First Dates Season 7 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    5.3/10(9 votes)

    S7:E4

    Hannah and Lee both love festivals; will they make sweet music together? Mary from Liverpool is looking for a 'straight Paul O'Grady'. And 'edgy librarian' lookalike Olivia is on her first ever date.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. First Dates Season 7 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    5.2/10(8 votes)

    S7:E3

    Will charming pilot Paul hit it off with gorgeous mum Maria? Is wine connoisseur Jack and It girl Kim's shared taste for the finer things in life the perfect First Dates cocktail?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. First Dates Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    5.4/10(9 votes)

    S1:E2

    Chris hopes to overcome his geeky stereotype on his date. Soifra is looking for personality as well as looks; will a young pilot-turned-model fit the bill? And cheerleading coach Fayhe returns.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. First Dates Season 4 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    5.4/10(7 votes)

    S4:E1

    First through the doors is Anna, who has a lengthy list of what she wants from her perfect man. She meets her date Liam, who likens dating to hunting a gazelle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. First Dates Season 7 Episode 15 - Episode 15
    5.8/10(11 votes)

    S7:E15

    Carl and Marissa's date gets intense, spiritual and really quite steamy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. First Dates Season 7 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    5.7/10(9 votes)

    S7:E7

    Will young-at-heart octogenarians Patricia and Alan find love? Ruby's only ever had dates with bad boys; how will she react when Kriss reveals his sensitive side? And Jonas says he's completed Tinder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. First Dates Season 7 Episode 9 - Episode 9
    5.7/10(9 votes)

    S7:E9

    Charlotte, who's 24, is bravely returning to the dating scene a year after she was tragically widowed. Teresa's 66 and has a lust for life; can James keep her entertained? And Ruby's back.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. First Dates Season 7 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    5.9/10(11 votes)

    S7:E5

    How will Lorna react when Charlie tells her he's looking for his perfect 'unicorn'? And can Olympic kickboxer Aston inspire Olympic bobsleigh athlete Jordan to turn over a new leaf and settle down?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. First Dates Season 7 Episode 16 - Episode 16
    5.9/10(10 votes)

    S7:E16

    Will Tallulah's date with singer Teddy hit the high notes? Visual glazing enhancer (window cleaner) Daniel bonds with Margot Robbie lookalike Lora over nostril waxing and raving but is he over his ex?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. First Dates Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    6.0/10(12 votes)

    S1:E1

    Faliraki DJ Terry wants to tame his wild love life and settle down. Richard is venturing into online dating three years after losing his wife. And can Will's unusual flirting techniques impress Fayhe?

    Director:Unknown
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  11. First Dates Season 7 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    5.8/10(8 votes)

    S7:E2

    In this episode there's a double date as 21-year-old best mates Josh and Jack visit the restaurant. And tomboy boat-builder Abbey returns.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. First Dates Season 4 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    5.6/10(6 votes)

    S4:E4

    Self-confessed 'player' Geo wants a steady relationship. Will his flowers and champagne impress Heather? Meanwhile, 82-year-old 'Sauve Harv' meets lifelong singleton Dinah.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. First Dates Season 7 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    6.0/10(10 votes)

    S7:E8

    Are tennis-playing Stephanie and ex-rugby player Stuart a match made in heaven? Janet, who's 71, and George, who's 87, both crave bedtime antics. And self-confessed cougar Marie returns.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. First Dates Season 4 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    5.8/10(6 votes)

    S4:E2

    Aaron from Texas moved to London 10 months ago and is still figuring out how to charm British women. His date Sophie claims to have perfected the art of enticing a man with a well-practised stare.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. First Dates Season 4 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    5.8/10(6 votes)

    S4:E5

    Can weightlifter Lucy strike gold with Caroline? Will Star Wars fan Rachel give self-confessed nerd Lachlan a new hope? Art gallery administrator Grace meets Chuks, who was born with short arms.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. First Dates Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    6.0/10(8 votes)

    S1:E3

    Can well-heeled head hunter Phil sweep picky wine aficionado Lucinda off her feet? Glamour model Danielle is returning to the dating scene after having her heart broken. Rajan's back for another date.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. First Dates Season 7 Episode 17 - Episode 17
    6.2/10(12 votes)

    S7:E17

    Lee from Leigh meets the girl of his dreams but forgets her name. Meanwhile, in a First Dates first, a mum and her son, Jane and Bobby, visit the restaurant together, each looking for love.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. First Dates Season 6 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    6.0/10(7 votes)

    S6:E1

    Is there chemistry between brawny scientist Ashley and single parent Sonia? Burlesque dancer Becky meets budding comedian Lewis. And do Queen fans Gemma and Paolo discover a kind of magic?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. First Dates Season 9 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    6.2/10(9 votes)

    S9:E3

    Dramatic events unfold on fashion assistant Jade's date with wrestler Lewis. Chelsea girl Montana meets cheeky chappy Joe. Can gregarious aristocrat Count Anthony bring shy Silvia out of her shell?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. First Dates Season 9 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    6.0/10(5 votes)

    S9:E7

    Can painter and lawyer Josh court student and waitress Sophia? And Leslie and Babs bond over their mutual admiration of Michelle Obama.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. First Dates Season 4 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    6.3/10(8 votes)

    S4:E3

    Memories of childhood bullies have knocked Zoe's confidence. Can former ballroom dancer David, who describes himself as 'The Don of the Friendzone', sweep Zoe off her feet?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. First Dates Season 8 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    6.4/10(10 votes)

    S8:E8

    Two diners decide to serenade their dates in this episode. Meanwhile, Greig is looking for a feisty man, but is John's brutal honesty a step too far? And Hebe, who's 20, is on her first ever date.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. First Dates Season 8 Episode 12 - Episode 12
    6.4/10(8 votes)

    S8:E12

    Is t'ai chi enthusiast John the yin to dominatrix Sherry's yang? And can karaoke crooner David help Jenni overcome her dating nerves by serenading her at the table?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. First Dates Season 7 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    6.5/10(10 votes)

    S7:E6

    Can meat-loving teacher Marie control her sledgehammer wit when she finds out that her date, Davin, is a vegan? Sexagenarians Lynda and Philip both like younger men. And DJ Tom is back.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. First Dates Season 9 Episode 13 - Episode 13
    6.4/10(5 votes)

    S9:E13

    Bina runs a bridal business; does Joban make her want to don her dream wedding dress? Will born adventurer Stephen run a mile when he finds out that Dina wants to start a family?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Episode 4" is the worst rated episode of First Dates. It scored 5.3/10 from 9 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on August 30, 2016.

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