How First Dates ghosted its own audience

The dating show kept shooting Cupid’s arrow, but missed the mark when it promised then abruptly phased out a staff romanceIn the dating show genre, First Dates strikes an old-fashioned, fully clothed note. While Love Island does it in bikinis and Naked Attraction in the nip, First Dates eschews swipe-left swiftness. Instead, Channel 4’s hit painstakingly matches according to interests, geographical proximity and preferences for a large or small bum.Even after 11 series, participants