Watch This is Why You're Single

  • 2008
  • 1 Season

This is Why You're Single is a dating show from Discovery Studios that follows several individuals in their quest for love. The show explores the ins and outs of modern dating, from meeting people online to navigating a first date. Each episode features a mix of candid interviews, expert advice, and lighthearted segments that aim to help viewers better understand the dating landscape.

The show features a diverse cast of singles who are all looking for love in their own unique ways. Some are fresh out of long-term relationships and trying to figure out how to date in a new era, while others have been on the dating scene for years but have yet to find their perfect match. The cast includes people of different ages, ethnicities, and sexual orientations, giving viewers a broad look at the challenges and triumphs of dating in the 21st century.

Throughout the show, viewers get a lot of insight and advice from dating experts and psychologists. These experts offer tips on everything from creating a compelling dating profile to overcoming anxiety around first dates. Their advice is often practical and actionable, giving viewers concrete steps they can take to improve their own dating lives.

One of the best things about This is Why You're Single is the way it takes a light-hearted approach to a serious topic. While dating can be stressful and complicated, the show never takes itself too seriously. There are plenty of moments of comedy and levity scattered throughout each episode, which helps to balance out some of the more serious conversations.

Another thing that sets This is Why You're Single apart is the way it explores some of the less-discussed aspects of dating. For example, one episode explores the experience of dating as a person of color, while another looks at the challenges of dating when you have a disability. These segments provide valuable insights into the experiences of people who may not often see themselves represented on TV.

Overall, This is Why You're Single is a must-watch for anyone who is currently dating or thinking about jumping back into the dating pool. Its combination of expert advice, relatable stories, and comedy make for an entertaining and informative viewing experience. Whether you're struggling to get a second date or simply trying to navigate the ever-changing dating landscape, this show has something to offer.

This is Why You're Single is a series that ran for 1 seasons (20 episodes) between January 4, 2008 and on Discovery Studios

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Libby
20. Libby
May 15, 2008
31-year-old Libby has a history of dating younger guys who tend to be controlling and jealous. It's left her feeling withdrawn, and afraid to commit to another relationship. With the help of her family and friends, she puts her fears of rejection and failing to the test - then feels what it's like to be the one in control on a date.
Dayna
19. Dayna
May 8, 2008
Dayna is a 35-year-old waitress from Pennsylvania having a hard time adapting to her new Southern California dating life. Scared of being hurt and hiding in her shell, her friends help her face the issues that hold her back from finding real love and commitment. Will Dayna finally learn that it's okay to take chances, and fall and get back up when it comes to love?
Lindsey
18. Lindsey
May 1, 2008
Lindsey is a 26-year-old "daddy's little girl." Comparing all her boyfriends to her infallible father, she has prevented herself from ever having a lasting relationship. Her friends confront her with a surprise meeting to help her see bad patterns in her dating life, and resolve them. Lindsey learns to embrace her feminine side and stop making comparisons to her dad.
Lynda
17. Lynda
April 23, 2008
37-year-old Lynda from Brentwood, California is a successful on-air reporter whose life is so hectic she has never made time for love. Her friends confront her and tell her that she is too busy and too quick to pick her cell phone over her love life. But will she learn that while success is important, there is also time to breathe and fall in love?
Katrina
16. Katrina
April 16, 2008
33-year-old Katrina wants what all of her friends have: a relationship. But spending her time with married couples hasn't helped her find single men. Her friends and family encourage her to take their advice, and learn to present herself as an available woman, instead of "the friend." With their help, she takes on the challenge of presenting herself to several eligible guys.
Misty
15. Misty
April 10, 2008
35-year-old Misty is a beautiful single woman living in Orange County, California who dates guys that are too young for her, and scares off the ones that might be right. In a surprise dating intervention, Misty learns where her patterns of dating came from, how to change them, and how to move forward with the right kind of men.
Candi
14. Candi
April 3, 2008
Candi is a 36-year-old single mom who works in radio ad-sales. She is outgoing and fun, but according to her friends and co-workers, she needs to start dating more "age appropriate" men. But will she learn that living by the "girls just want to have fun" motto isn't helping her search for a committed relationship?
David
13. David
March 28, 2008
33-year-old David is a gymnast and children's entertainer originally from Belgium living in Venice, California. In a surprise confrontation with his friends, David faces his dears of losing control and devaluing himself and women. He learns it's okay to become vulnerable, that relationships get messy, and how to date without fear.
Shiron
12. Shiron
March 21, 2008
Shiron is a 27-year-old mechanic who still lives at home with his parents. Basically, it's time for him to clean up and grow up. With such a strong family bond, it is hard for him to leave the nest, but once his eyes are opened to a more grownup life, he begins to see the importance of dating more mature women.
Jenny
11. Jenny
March 14, 2008
37-year-old Jenny is an interior/flower designer from Santa Monica, California who can't get over her ex-fianc
Bonnie
10. Bonnie
March 7, 2008
Bonnie is a 38-year-old waitress from Voorhees, NJ, who wants to get married and start her family. But, that type of pressure often scares men away. Bonnie's friends fix her up with a dating expert who helps her learn to slow down and read the signs. But will she be able to stop making the same choice that leads her to relationship trouble?
Joi
9. Joi
February 29, 2008
31-year-old Joi is a single communications manager from Dana Pointe, California who talks to much to ever listen to her dates. In a surprise confrontation with her best friends, Joi is set up on a date with someone who doesn't match her very picky type. Through this learning process, she finds new hop and new skills to help her date effectively.
Vas
8. Vas
February 22, 2008
Vas is a former USC football star who's charming, charismatic, and never lets women get too close because he's afraid of getting hurt. Women never measure up to his extremely unrealistic expectations, so he keeps everyone at a distance. But will help from his friend and godmother help Vas take a deeper look at his commitment phobia?
Kaia
7. Kaia
February 15, 2008
32-year-old Kaia is a single yoga teacher and historical fiction novelist from Marina Del Rey, California. She reads poetry, chants, and takes herself far too seriously to ever find love. Kaia faces a surprise confrontation, and learns that it's okay to smile, laugh, and play in dating, changing her outlook towards life and love.
Victoria
6. Victoria
February 8, 2008
Victoria's favorite topic is Victoria. This talkative model thinks she is the total package and won't settle for anything less than perfection. Her friends and family - especially her mother - think her arrogance pushes men away, and they don't hold back in telling her. Along the way, Victoria is challenged to confront her biggest issue, herself.
Jen
5. Jen
February 1, 2008
33-year-old Jen is a single stand-up comedian from Studio City, California. She lives alone with her dog and works as a waitress at a Mexican restaurant. In a surprise intervention, Jen must face her fear of rejection and the feeling that she is unable to be sexy. Will she gain the confidence she needs to get a new outlook on life and love?
Kelli
4. Kelli
January 25, 2008
31-year-old Kelli is an account manager from Stockton, California and has been in long-term relationships for most of her adult life. In a surprise dating intervention with her friends and family, Kelli is offered some help to overcomer her fears. After meeting with a professional dating coach, Kelli realizes that with the right tools and attitude, dating isn't so scary after all.
Anna
3. Anna
January 18, 2008
35-year-old Anna from Van Nuys, California works in a synagogue and struggles with several things that keep her single. She is shocked when she finds that her overbearing Jewish mother has flown across the country to confront her about her insecurities. Will Anna transform her bad attitude and gain hope in her love life?
Sara
2. Sara
January 11, 2008
26-year-old Sara from Oxnard, California is a Lutheran preacher's daughter still living at home whose behavior keeps her single. Sara faces a surprise confrontation from her friends and family where she learns she must tone things down to attract a good guy. With a successful "nice guy" date, Sara finally learns how to respect herself in the process of finding love.
Deanne
1. Deanne
January 4, 2008
38-year-old Deanne from Fresno, California is a single mom who works as a 911 dispatcher. Her friends and family confront her on the issue that it's time to take care of herself, and to "let go" when things aren't going her way. She learns that even thought letting go might be scary, there might be something better for her right around the corner.
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Where to Watch This is Why You're Single
This is Why You're Single is available for streaming on the Discovery Studios website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch This is Why You're Single on demand at Amazon Prime and Amazon.
  • Premiere Date
    January 4, 2008