Mateo Saina
Himself - Maitre d'
First Dates Ireland (2016)
Season 5
The hit Channel 4 series First Dates, has come to Ireland and RTÉ2. In First Dates, single people from across Ireland come to the First Dates restaurant where they have a real blind date. Joining maître D' Mateo Saina, are barman Ethan Miles, and waiters Alice, Pete and Libby, who help set the scene and give romance the best possible chance to flourish.
Released April 21, 2016
Episode 49 min
None+
Genres: Documentary, Reality, Reality TV
Keywords: tmdb.blind-date, tmdb.dating, tmdb.first-date, imdb.non-fiction
Production Companies: Coco Television
Network: RTÉ2
S5E1 - Episode 1
Passions ignite once more as young hearts, lively suitors and slow burners come together for a smouldering new series of First Dates.
Jan. 9, 2020, midnight
S5E2 - Episode 2
Homebird Emily from Waterford comes in search of her ‘lobster’ but will she end up holding claws with travel enthusiast Corey from Cork?
Jan. 16, 2020, midnight
S5E3 - Episode 3
In the third episode of the series, daters include a rock musician from Dublin and a basketball player from Cork who are looking for love.
Jan. 23, 2020, midnight
S5E4 - Episode 4
Mateo welcomes Michael from Dublin who, at 81 years old, is the oldest dater ever in the restaurant. Will this master gardener cultivate the attention of elegant and independent Lorraine from Tullamore?
Jan. 30, 2020, midnight
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S5E5 - Episode 5
Countdown contestant Edward from Dublin meets bisexual student Ria from Kildare. But will they get the letters; l,o,v, e on their board?
Feb. 6, 2020, midnight
S5E6 - Episode 6
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Feb. 13, 2020, midnight
S5E7 - Episode 7
This week, Washington from Brazil describes himself as a ‘plastic Paddy’ but what will he make of the real thing as ginger bearded James from Dublin arrives as his date?
Feb. 20, 2020, midnight
S5E8 - Episode 8
Dania from Dublin is looking for a well dressed man who ‘smells amazing’, but will Chris from Manchester meet her aromatic expectations?
Feb. 27, 2020, midnight
S5E9 - Episode 9
Accidental cat-fishing, enthusiastic high fives and tattoos are the order of the day in the loved-up restaurant.
March 5, 2020, midnight
S5E10 - Episode 10
Comedian Edwin Sammon, aka Fr Gabriel from RTÉ 2’s “Bridget and Eamon”, flies in from the Edinburgh festival hoping his date with physical therapist Emer from Athlone is no laughing matter.
March 12, 2020, midnight
S5E11 - Episode 11
Taxi-driver Paul, 49, sported dyed blonde hair and bad teeth when he first visited the restaurant two years ago. He overcame his fear of dentists and now has brand new smile.
March 19, 2020, midnight
S5E12 - Episode 12
Final in series. It’s double trouble when father and daughter Richie and Laura from Tipperary come looking for love. Creche manager Laura dates Malaysian chef Harvinder from Galway while Richie charms bookies clerk Maura from Cavan by serenading her over dinner.
March 26, 2020, midnight
S5E13 - Episode 13
As another season of love draws to a close, we revisit some of the most memorable dates. There'll be perfect matches, awkward mix-ups, heart-warming moments, romantic non-sequiturs and inevitable door malfunctions.
April 2, 2020, midnight
S5E14 - Episode 14
Memorable dates of the series, featuring perfect matches, awkward mix-ups, heart-warming moments, romantic non-sequiturs and inevitable door malfunctions. Last in the series.
April 9, 2020, midnight
Network: RTÉ2
Episode Runtime: 49 min.
Season Runtime: 4547 min.
Released: April 21, 2016
Last Air Date: April 10, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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