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Married at First Sight S18E1 — Chicago Hopefuls
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Married at First Sight•Season 18•Episode 1

Chicago Hopefuls

6.7/10 · 10 votesOct 15, 2024103 min

Ranked #6 of 20 in Season 18•+0.4 vs season avg

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In Chicago Illinois, ten singles make the riskiest decision they have ever made; to marry a complete and total stranger. Pre wedding jitters present themselves in different ways. From spilling too much tea to bawling their eyes out, one thing is clear; the risk is

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Episode Summary

"Chicago Hopefuls" is episode 1 of Married at First Sight season 18. It scored 6.7/10 from 10 votes, ranking #6 of 20 episodes this season (season average 6.3). It aired on October 15, 2024.

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