Fans of the endearing series Love On The Spectrum have been urged to check out ‘wholesome but heartbreaking’ dating shows also on Netflix as their next binge-watch.
Celebrating the drop of its third season, this uplifting documentary delights viewers on Netflix, with two previous Aussie editions also there for the taking.
The Emmy-winning show delves into the journeys of those on the autism spectrum exploring love and relationships. In its latest US iteration, it introduces a mix of new hopefuls alongside returning favourites, all chasing that universal goal: love. Its fresh season has earned Love On The Spectrum top 10 spots across various regions among Netflix’s charts, including seventh place in the UK and eighth for American audiences.
It’s no wonder many have quickly devoured the new episodes. Now fans are scouring social media for recommendations of similar heartwarming programmes, reports Surrey Live.
A curious Reddit user inquired: “What other shows, whether dating or otherwise, have a similar feel, energy, soul to Love On The Spectrum?” The responses highlighted a couple of other Netflix offerings that perfectly align with the show’s sincere and joyful vibe.
The feel-good reality series Down For Love has caught the attention of many since its release in 2023. According to Netflix, it’s a charming show that follows individuals with Down syndrome as they experience the joys and challenges of dating.
Sky is giving away a free Netflix subscription with its new TV bundles, including the £15 Essential TV plan.
Sky Stream lets members watch live and on-demand TV content without a satellite dish or aerial and includes hit shows like The Day of the Jackal and the second season of Squid Game.
Fans have taken to social media to praise the show, with one viewer saying: “Down with love on Netflix is from the same producers (as Love on the Spectrum) and has the same charm!” Another echoed this sentiment, commenting: “I watched this right after LOTS and LOTS Australia. Fantastic shows where you root for happiness.”
Online critiques reveal the series is beloved by viewers. One enthusiast shared: “Absolutely amazing! It’s the only reality TV show I’ve watched where I had a smile on my face the entire time! It’s entertaining, hilarious, and very very cute! I would definitely recommend it.”
Another series making waves is Korea’s Love After Divorce, also available on Netflix. The series showcases recently divorced individuals who move into Dolsing Village hoping for another chance at love.
Despite having six seasons, audiences have only been privy to season four thus far. A fan recommended the series on Reddit, describing it as “very real, wholesome, heartwarming, but also heartbreaking.”
A viewer took to the internet to rave about the show, proclaiming it’s a must-watch for Love On The Spectrum enthusiasts, given it’s anything but your typical reality TV like Married At First Sight. They exclaimed: “My first time to watch this show and I laughed, cried and was surprised! Love the commentators and all contestants on season 4! Each of the guys had likable and charming personalities. The girls were just as unique and lovely!”
Love On The Spectrum, Down For Love and Love After Divorce are all streaming on Netflix.
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