If British accents have always left you feeling weak in the knees, the latest season of "Love Is Blind" is sure to make you swoon. The hit Netflix series is heading across the pond to the United Kingdom for its latest dating experiment, The new season premieres on Aug. 7 with four episodes, followed by Episodes 5 through 9 dropping on Aug.
14 then Episodes 10 and 11 premiering on Aug. 21. This time around, British hosts and married couple Emma and Matt Willis will guide 30 men and women in their quest for love as they seek to find out if love is truly blind.
A trailer for the latest season promises plenty of flirting in the dating pods as the singles begin to form connections. Naturally, some contestants form multiple bonds, leading to a bit of tension. "I'm not here to sacrifice my connection because my friend likes him," Demi, a 30-year-old safeguarding and attendance manager, says at one point in the clip.
This season also has a healthy dose of humor, as evidenced in one encounter Freddie, a 32-year-old funeral director, has with a woman who seems a bit nervous about his job. "Calm down, I’m not gonna embalm you," he jokes. Drama is always front and center in the pods and one male contestant warns a female contestant that one of his castmates isn't "here for the right reasons" during one of their dates.
From the looks of the trailer, there are at least a few engagements and plenty of romantic adventures outside of the pods. It's not clear who makes it to the aisle, but w.