Washington, DC singles, thank you for your service, but a new pod squad is moving in. That’s right, Love Is Blind is returning for another season filled with life-changing love stories yet to be told.

During the Season 7 reunion, co-hosts Nick and Vanessa Lachey announced that Season 8, which will mark the five-year anniversary of the franchise, will arrive this Valentine’s Day. Before you know it, a fresh crop of singles will enter the global dating experiment to find their forever person and get engaged, sight unseen. Prepare for an unexpected journey full of twists and turns, as the new couples leave the pods and test their relationships in the real world — before meeting each other at the altar within a matter of weeks.

Want to know more? Read below for everything you need to know about Love Is Blind Season 8, as we inch closer to the premiere. And just remember, if you’re sick of waiting — love is patient and kind, so check back soon for updates.

When is the Love Is Blind Season 8 release date?

Starting February 14th, new episodes will roll out each Friday following the couples’ journey from the pods to the altar.

Week 1 (Friday, February 14): Episodes 1-6
Week 2 (Friday, February 21): Episodes 7-9
Week 3 (Friday, February 28): Episodes 10-11
Week 4 (Friday, March 7): Episode 12

Where does Love Is Blind Season 8 take place?

This season will follow a new set of singles who are all based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Who are the singles entering the pods?

Three singles from the upcoming season — Alex, Brittany, and Joey — were revealed during the Season 7 reunion. “It’s such a small community,” one future pod squad member said about the Minneapolis dating scene in the video below. “You kind of see the same people over and over. I just never found the right person that clicked for me.”

Now, you can meet all 32 of the Season 8 daters looking to break out of their romantic ruts. Check out our complete guide to the newest pod squad — the largest group to enter the experiment yet. Among the participants, who range in age from 26 to 43 years old, are three nurses, many world travelers, and several former cheerleaders.

This Valentine’s Day, 2025,

Love is Blind Season 8 Cast Reveal

Can I watch a trailer?

To get you in the mood for the new season, scroll up to the top of the page for a tease at the drama to come.

What happened last season on Love Is Blind?

Curious about what went down with the Season 7 season’s pod squad? We’ve got you covered with a guide to all the singles and couples, a status update filled with details about what they’re up to now, and a recap of the nine most shocking moments from the reunion couches.

Has Love Is Blind been renewed for another season?

Yes, the Emmy-nominated series has officially been renewed through Season 10.