Your ultimate guide to MAFS Australia series 13
Let the drama commence...
Fans of reality TV are hooked on Married At First Sight Australia, a show that’s packed full of drama, surprises, and unforgettable moments. Series 12 delivered big with couples like Rhi and Jeff, Jacqui and Ryan, and Carina and Paul, but now, attention has turned to the 13th series of the hit show.
Although the show started in Australia at the beginning of February, UK fans had to wait a little longer for it to land on E4, but now it's finally here! Here's everything you need to know about the 2026 series of MAFS Australia.
When did MAFS Australia start in the UK?
MAFS Australia kicked off here in the UK at 7.30pm on Monday 9th March!
How to watch MAFS Australia in the UK
E4 has confirmed the show will air every night between Monday-Thursday. Daily episodes will also be able to Channel 4's streaming service.
Watch the trailer for MAFS Australia series 13
E4 dropped a first-look trailer for MAFS Australia series 13 on Monday 16th February. You can watch it below...
Who are the Brides and Grooms?
Brides:
Alissa Fay – 33, Nurse and social media manager from South Australia
Bec Zacharia – 35, Account manager from South Australia
Brook Crompton – 27, Model from Queensland
Gia Fleur – 35, Disability support worker from Victoria
Julia Vogl – 35, Confidence and charisma consultant from Victoria
Mel Akbay – 28, Communications specialist from New South Wales
Rachel Gilmore – 35, Team leader from Victoria
Rebecca Zukowski – 51, Leasing manager from Victoria
Stella Mickunaite – 31, Beauty technician from New South Wales
Grooms:
Chris Nield – 31, Construction supervisor from Victoria
Danny Hewitt – 34, Real estate/businessman from Victoria
David Momoh – 31, E-commerce product manager from Queensland
Filip Gregov – 37, Carpenter from Victoria
Grayson McIvor – 34, Company director from Queensland
Luke Fourniotis – 30, Farmer from Victoria
Scott McCristal – 33, Business owner from Queensland
Steve Powell – 50, Creative director from Victoria
Steven Danyluk – 34, Marine technician from New South Wales
Who is coupled together?
As ever, the singletons were matched together by the experts at the beginning of the experiment. Check out the series 13 couples below:
Alissa and David
Bec and Danny
Brook and Chris
Gia and Scott
Julia and Grayson
Mel and Luke
Rachel and Steven
Rebecca and Steve
Stella and Filip
Who are the experts?
John Aiken, Mel Schilling and Alessandra Rampolla will all return to match the couples and give their expert advice during series 13.
Mel Schilling has announced she will leave the show after the current series, but she will still feature on the UK version.
How long is it on for?
It's understood the 13th series will be made up of 40 episodes.
Watch Married at First Sight Australia on E4 from Monday 9th March at 7:30pm.
Now read:
An ultimate recap of MAFS Australia series 12
Which MAFS Australia 2025 couples are still together?
A MAFS All-Stars series has been confirmed by Channel 4