Love Is Blind season 2

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Love Is Blind
Season 2
Presented by Nick Lachey
Vanessa Lachey
No. of episodes14
Release
Original network Netflix
Original releaseFebruary 11 (2022-02-11) 
September 16, 2022 (2022-09-16)
Season chronology
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Season 3

The second season of Love Is Blind premiered on Netflix on February 11, 2022, and concluded on February 25, 2022. A reunion episode was released on March 4, 2022, and a three-part companion piece entitled After the Altar was released on September 16, 2022. The season followed singles from Chicago, Illinois.

Contents

Season summary

CouplesMarriedStill togetherRelationship notes
Iyanna McNeely & Jarrette JonesYesNoMarried in June 2021; the couple announced their separation on August 17, 2022. As of February 2024, both are single. [1]
Danielle Ruhl & Nick ThompsonYesNoMarried in June 2021; Danielle filed for divorce from Nick on August 21, 2022. As of February 2024, both are single. [2]
Natalie Lee & Shayne JansenNoNoSplit on their wedding day after Natalie said no (Shayne said yes). As of February 2024, both are single.
Deepti Vempati & Abhishek "Shake" ChatterjeeNoNoSplit on their wedding day after Deepti said no. [3] It was revealed during After the Altar that she and cast mate Kyle Abrams had begun dating but ultimately split in the summer of 2022. As of February 2024, both are single. [4]
Mallory Zapata & Salvador PerezNoNoSplit on their wedding day after Sal said no. During the reunion special, it was revealed they went on a date after filming, but that Sal is now dating someone else. As of February 2024, both are single.
Shaina Hurley & Kyle AbramsNoNoShaina left during the couple's trip to Cancún, Mexico, and officially ended the relationship after Kyle met her family. [5] During the reunion special, Shaina revealed she is in a relationship. As of February 2024, Kyle is single and Shaina got married in July 2022 and is expecting a child.

Participants

All the participants lived in Chicago at the time of filming.

NameAgeOccupationHometownRelationship Status
Iyanna McNeely27Program Coordinator Chicago, Illinois Married, June 2021; announced their plans to divorce August 2022
Jarrette Jones32Project Manager
Danielle Ruhl29Associate Director of Marketing
Nick Thompson36VP of Product Marketing
Natalie Lee29Consulting ManagerSplit at the wedding
Shayne Jansen32Realtor
Deepti Vempati31Information Data Analyst
Abhishek "Shake" Chatterjee33Veterinarian and House DJ
Mallory Zapata32Communications Manager
Salvador Perez31Executive Assistant
Shaina Hurley32Freelance HairstylistSplit before the wedding
Kyle Abrams29Glazier
Caitlin McKee31Medical Sales ProfessionalSplit before the wedding [lower-alpha 1]
James "Joey" Miller30Business Strategy Consultant
Kara Williams32Client Service Manager
Jason Beaumont31Flight Attendant
Aja Johnson28ParalegalNot engaged
Brandon McGhee36Insurance Broker
Brian Ngo32Advertising Strategist
Chassidy Mickale34Business Owner
Haseeb Hussain28Lawyer
Hope Antoniello32Sales Manager
Jeremy Hartwell36Director and Entrepreneur
Juhie Faheem31Clinical Therapist
Julius Cacho39Logistics Manager
Olivia Harris29Recruitment Partner
Rocky Smith30Executive
Shea'na Grigsby36Event Partnership Director
Trisha Frame30Real Estate Broker
Vito Salamone33Pizzeria Owner

Episodes

Love Is Blind season 2 episodes
No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal release date
Week 1
151"The Pods Are Open"February 11, 2022 (2022-02-11)
162"Love Triangles"February 11, 2022 (2022-02-11)
173"Love in Paradise"February 11, 2022 (2022-02-11)
184"Meet the Other Couples"February 11, 2022 (2022-02-11)
195"Leaving Paradise"February 11, 2022 (2022-02-11)
Week 2
206"Back to Reality"February 18, 2022 (2022-02-18)
217"A Family Affair"February 18, 2022 (2022-02-18)
228"Final Adjustments"February 18, 2022 (2022-02-18)
239"Bachelor & Bachelorette Parties"February 18, 2022 (2022-02-18)
Week 3
2410"The Weddings"February 25, 2022 (2022-02-25)
Special
2511"The Reunion"March 4, 2022 (2022-03-04)
After the Altar
2612"Friends Who Adventure Together, Stay Together"September 16, 2022 (2022-09-16)
2713"It's My Party and I'll Gossip If I Want to"September 16, 2022 (2022-09-16)
2814"The Future Looks Bright"September 16, 2022 (2022-09-16)

Unaired engagements

Two couples got engaged in the pods and their relationships were not aired in the footage: Kara Williams and Jason Beaumont as well as Caitlin McKee and Joey Miller became engaged in the pods but were not filmed after their engagements. Both couples continued their relationships for several months after filming concluded, but later ended their relationships. [7]

Notes

  1. This relationship and engagement was not aired in the final cut, but was confirmed by the series creator, Chris Coelen. [6]

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