It’s time to admit it: marriage experiments are not working.

FromMarried At First SighttoLove is BlindtoThe Ultimatumand beyond,the marriage experiments have failed.

Despite a few outliers,the marriage experiments could not produce successful relationships.

collage of contestants from Married at First Sight and Love is Blind

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Marriage experiments get our hopes up about loveand make it seem like a random chance can grow a relationship.

Despite hoping these shows will create lasting love, these marriage experiments have failed.

Those first few seasons seemed devoted to trying to help the cast fall in love.

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AsMarried at First Sightcontinued, it became more about the drama.

On decision day, only one marriage stayed together.

“To do that in front of the cameras was a bad look.”

Devin and Virginia share a kiss in ‘Love is Blind’ season 8

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However,only a handful of couples are shownthroughout the season.

Even if they do find love,Love Is Blindignores them.

Why they were not shown is still unknown.

Aria Crying in ‘The Ultimatum.'

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Ultimately, though, for mostLove Is Blindrelationships, there is no happy ending.

There is a reason many of these relationships do not work out.

Although some get engaged, most split up.

Madison Married at First Sight

This episode was absolutely jaw-dropping.

This season ofMarried at First Sightleft too many people heartbroken or traumatized.

After years of messiness and heartbreak, marriage experiments have caused more harm for the casts than good.

Married at First Sight Season 17 poster

There is no doubt that the audience loves drama.

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