The Undateables Season 5 Episode 4 Holiday Romance
- April 19, 2016
- 47 min
The Undateables season 5 episode 4, "Holiday Romance," follows a group of individuals with disabilities as they navigate the world of dating and try to find love. The episode features five main daters, each with their unique challenges and quirks.
First up is 26-year-old Alex, who has Asperger's syndrome. Alex is an avid traveler and has never had a girlfriend. He meets Emily, who also has Asperger's, and they hit it off right away. The two bond over their shared experiences, and Alex even manages to ask Emily out on a date.
Next, we meet 30-year-old Becky, who has cerebral palsy. Becky is a self-proclaimed party girl and has a larger-than-life personality. However, she has never had a serious relationship and is worried that her disability is holding her back. Becky meets James, who also has cerebral palsy, and the two have an instant connection. They both agree that their disabilities are just a small part of who they are and that they shouldn't let them define their relationships.
Third is 25-year-old Ray, who has Down syndrome. Ray is determined to find love and get married. He meets Kim, who also has Down syndrome, and the two immediately hit it off. They go on a romantic day out to the beach, and Ray even brings along a bouquet of flowers for Kim. The date ends with a kiss, and the two are excited to see each other again.
Fourth is 29-year-old Michael, who has Tourette's syndrome. Michael struggles with anxiety and is nervous about dating. He meets Lottie, who also has Tourette's, and the two bond over their shared struggles. Lottie helps Michael to overcome his anxiety and feel more comfortable in social situations. They go on a date to an arcade and have a lot of fun together.
Finally, we meet 26-year-old Tammy, who has Asperger's syndrome and anxiety. Tammy is very shy and struggles to make friends. She meets Steve, who also has Asperger's, and the two have a lot in common. They bond over their love of animals and go on a date to a zoo. Tammy feels more confident with Steve and is excited to see where their relationship goes.
Throughout the episode, we see the daters go on a series of fun and heartwarming dates. We also hear from their families and support networks, who offer advice and encouragement. Overall, "Holiday Romance" is a touching and uplifting episode that celebrates the power of love and human connection.