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Love on the Spectrum Australia

★ 8.6 9K votes 2019–2021 2 seasons · 11 episodes Ended ABC TV
WholesomeKindness and decency at the core, with barely a trace of cynicism.This show: 9/10Lifestyle realityUnscripted lives, homes and work observed.This show: 8/10Warm glowQuiet happiness, the TV equivalent of a hug.This show: 8/10Feel-goodReliably uplifting television that leaves you lighter than it found you.This show: 8/10Family-safeNothing to worry about with anyone in the room.This show: 8/10DocuseriesNonfiction storytelling across episodes.This show: 7/10Love storyA love story as the engine of the show, not a side plot.This show: 7/10Easy watchingLow-demand television where half your attention is enough.This show: 7/10
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About

"Reality TV that treats its subjects with real dignity"

This Australian documentary series follows young autistic adults as they navigate dating, from awkward first meetings arranged by a relationship specialist to reflections on love and connection. It's warm, funny, and unexpectedly moving, treating its subjects with dignity rather than pity. There's no manufactured drama or villain editing here, just genuine people being vulnerable about wanting companionship. The pace is gentle and episodic, built around small moments rather than plot arcs. It works because the cast is disarmingly honest and the show never talks down to them, making it one of the more humane things reality TV has produced.

Watch it for

the genuine warmth and honesty of participants navigating dating without any manufactured drama.

Maybe skip if

you need narrative tension or conflict driving each episode forward.

Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.

All Seasons

Season 12019
8.092253h 33m
This heartfelt view into the dating adventures of young adults on the autism spectrum was praised by The Guardian for its "joy, warmth and insight."
Season 22021
8.372464h 5m
Warm-hearted and uplifting, the new season of Love on the Spectrum continues to tell the stories of people on the autism spectrum as they navigate the world of dating and relationships.

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Brooke Satchwell Self - Narrator
Michael Theo Self
Mark Radburn Self
Ronan Soussa Self
Chloe Hatch Self
Sharnae Furner Berresford Self
Jimmy Berresford Self
Teo Tissue Self
Jodi Rogers Self - Relationship Specialist
Kelvin Wong Self

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