The Ultimatum returns with six new couples participating in Netflix’s bold marriage experiment.
Hosted by Nick and Vanessa Lachey (from Love Is Blind), they will guide each participant as they “break up” with their current partner and enter into a trial marriage with someone new.
This process aims to help them determine whether their relationship can endure for a lifetime or if it’s irreparably broken.
Now that Season 3 is airing, fans are eager to find out who the trial marriage couples are for this edition of The Ultimatum.
Who are ‘The Ultimatum’ trial marriage couples in Season 3?
The original couples are Sandy and Nick, J.R. and Zaina, Dave and Vanessa, Scotty and Aria, Chanel and Micah, and Caleb and Mariah.
However, by the end of the first five episodes of Season 3 of The Ultimatum, everyone becomes much better acquainted with people they didn’t come with.
While that might be the main idea, it certainly doesn’t make things any easier.
The new “couples” in the trial marriages for the next three weeks include Scotty and Zaina, Mariah and Micah, Dave and Chanel, J.R. and Sandy, Vanessa and Nick, and Aria and Caleb.
Among these couples, J.R. and Sandy appear to have the strongest physical connection, which could pose a significant challenge for their original partners.
Meanwhile, Scotty and Zaina’s emotional connection is developing rapidly.
Who leaves ‘The Ultimatum’ Season 3 early?
In a first for The Ultimatum, two couples exit the season early after a brief stay in the trial marriages.
Vanessa and Dave, along with Micah and Chanel, choose to leave the experience prematurely.
Text on the screen during Episode 4 states, “Earlier in the day, Dave, Vanessa, Micah, and Chanel secretly met off camera.
That evening, surveillance cameras captured them packing.
Dave, Vanessa, Micah, and Chanel quickly departed, abruptly ending their experience.”
After the two couples leave, a significant disruption occurs in the process.
Mariah, who had previously paired with Micah, finds herself alone until the trial marriages with the original partners commence.
Similarly, Nick, who had formed a bond with Vanessa, is also on his own.
The departure of these two original couples certainly alters the dynamics, introducing a fresh layer of drama.
Olekanma Favour is a resourceful, self-motivated, and result-driven writer with a passion for crafting compelling narratives and insightful content. She loves tackling complex topics and weaving engaging stories.
When she’s not writing, Olekanma enjoys immersing herself in a good book, exploring new cuisines, and discovering new cultures.