This Valentine’s Day, it’s time to go back to the pods as hit dating series “Love Is Blind” returned with a new season on Friday. While some couples are eagerly growing their connections this season,

This article includes spoilers for the first six episodes of the new season of “Love Is Blind.” It’s Valentine’s Day, and — believe it or not — “Love Is Blind” premiered five years ago. Somehow, the wild Netflix experiment where couples chat in pods and get engaged before ever laying eyes on each other is still going strong with more seasons — despite lawsuits and several divorces.

The eighth season Netflix's "Love is Blind" is now streaming on Netflix. Amanda Salas catches up with hosts Nick and Vanessa Lachey.