Ep 7. The Honeymoon Is Over

In season 11 episode 7 of Married at First Sight, titled "The Honeymoon Is Over," the couples are faced with the reality that their honeymoon is coming to an end and they must now navigate their everyday lives together. The episode begins with the couples returning from their honeymoons and moving in together, which brings new challenges and adjustments. Bennett and Amelia's carefree and unconventional living habits clash with the more traditional and structured routine that Henry and Christina have established.

On the other hand, Woody and Amani seem to have a smooth transition into living together, with Woody showing Amani his romantic side by cooking her a special meal. Meanwhile, Karen and Miles struggle to find common ground as Miles tries to navigate Karen's physical boundaries and Karen grapples with her lack of attraction towards Miles.

The couples also meet with Dr. Pepper, their resident therapist, and discuss their experiences on the honeymoons. Amelia talks about her fear of becoming overly excited and making Bennett uncomfortable, while Christina opens up about her insecurity around Henry and his lack of verbal affirmation. Amani and Woody continue to prove that they are on the same page, while Karen and Miles have a more difficult time communicating their feelings and desires.

Later in the episode, the couples participate in a workshop that encourages vulnerability and communication. This activity proves to be emotional for some couples, with Amelia breaking down in tears over her fear of losing Bennett and Miles revealing his insecurities about Karen's lack of physical affection.

As the episode comes to a close, the couples are faced with the task of solidifying their relationships as they move forward in the experiment. With the honeymoon over, the real work begins as they navigate living together, communicating effectively, and building a foundation for a lasting relationship.