# When Love Comes to Town (TV series)

When Love Comes to Town is an Australian dating reality television series that first aired on the Nine Network on 20 May 2014. The series is hosted by Natalie Gruzlewski, who previously also hosted a similar series The Farmer Wants a Wife.

## Format

A group of city girls travel the country, stopping in regional areas to meet eligible bachelors. If the chemistry’s right, they can choose to stay on and pursue a relationship, otherwise it’s back on the bus and on to the next location.

## The Single Ladies

| Name | Age | Occupation | Location | No. of destinations | Found Love? |
| Jessica | 27 | Car Hire Coordinator | Brisbane | 1 | No |
| Ainslie | 35 | Surfwear Sales Rep | Perth | 4 | No |
| Kelly | 29 | Nanny | Sydney | 1 | Yes |
| JJ | 30 | Advertising Executive | Melbourne | 2 | Yes |
| Rebekah | 22 | Law Student & Legal Secretary | Adelaide | 3 | Yes |
| Renee | 24 | Corporate PR | — | 4 | Yes |
| Amanda | 30 | Sales | Brisbane | 2 | Yes |
| Shelley | 29 | Accountant | Sydney | 2 | Yes |
| Abbey | 28 | Business Banker | Perth | 3 | Yes |
| Tash | 28 | Burlesque Dance Teacher | Brisbane | 3 | No |
| Mindy | 27 | HR Consultant | Brisbane | 1 | Yes |
| Zoe | 30 | Marketing Director | — | 4 | Yes |
| Nikki | 27 | Personal Trainer | — | 2 | Yes |
| Amy | 28 | Architect | — | 1 | No |
| Caitlin | 22 | Student | — | 2 | Yes |
| Jennifer | 24 | Beautician | — | 1 | No |

## The Bachelors

| Name | Age | Occupation | Location |
| Adam | 29 | Carpenter | Margaret River, WA |
| Moshe | 26 | Lawyer | Margaret River, WA |
| Gav | 26 | Stonemason | Kangaroo Island, SA |
| Tom | 31 | Mechanic/Farmer | Kangaroo Island, SA |
| Andy | 35 | Winemaker | Barossa Valley, SA |
| Josh | 30 | Winemaker | Barossa Valley, SA |
| Bill | 33 | Cray Fisherman | Robe, SA |
| Charlie | 29 | Surf Instructor & Farmer | Robe, SA |
| Leigh | 26 | Hairdresser | Sale, VIC |
| Reggie | 25 | Personal Trainer | Sale, VIC |
| Adrian | 33 | Furniture Maker | Cobram, VIC |
| John | 25 | Cactus Farmer | Cobram, VIC |
| Mitch | 25 | Rural Contractor | Orange, NSW |
| Sam | 25 | PE Teacher | Orange, NSW |
| Shadid | 25 | Veterinarian Surgeon | Port Macquarie, NSW |
| Stu | 25 | Restaurant Manager & Golf Player | Port Macquarie, NSW |
| Tom | 26 | Mechanical Engineer | Mount Isa, QLD |
| James | 29 | Doctor | Mount Isa, QLD |
| Kendal | 36 | Plumber | Airlie Beach, QLD |
| Doug | 27 | Boilermaker | Airlie Beach, QLD |

## Results
### Dates

| Location | Bachelor | The Single Ladies | Found Love? | Ladies Decision |
| Margaret River, WA | Moshe | Jessica & Renee | No | Both ladies decided not to stay with him |
| Margaret River, WA | Adam | Abbey & JJ | Yes, with JJ | Abbey decided to leave & JJ stayed with him |
| Kangaroo Island, SA | Gav | Shelley & Amanda | No | Both ladies decided not to stay with him |
| Kangaroo Island, SA | Tom | Rebekah & Kelly | Yes, with Kelly | Rebekah decided to leave because of the location & Kelly stayed with him |
| The Barossa Valley, SA | Andy | Mindy & Abbey | Yes, with Mindy | Abbey decided to leave & Mindy decided to stay with him |
| The Barossa Valley, SA | Josh | Ainslie & Jess | No | both girls decided to leave |
| Robe, SA | Bill | Tash & Rebekah | No | Both girls decided not to stay |
| Robe, SA | Charlie | Amanda & Renee | Yes, with Amanda | Amanda decided to stay with him & Renee decided they're better off being friends |
| Sale, VIC | Leigh | Abbey & Tash | Yes, with Abbey | Abbey decided to stay & Tash decided she didn't want to stay |
| Sale, VIC | Reggie | Zoe & Shelley | Yes, with Shelley | Zoe decided to leave & Shelley decided to stay with him |
| Cobram, VIC | Adrian | Ainslie & Zoe | No | Both of the girls decided to leave |
| Cobram, VIC | John | Caitlin & Renee | No | Caitlin decided to leave & Renee left after receiving bad news about her grandfather |
| Orange, NSW | Mitch | Nikki & Renee | Yes, with Renee | Nikki bowed out and left & Renee stayed behind with him |
| Orange, NSW | Sam | Jess & Rebekah | Yes, with Rebekah | Jess decided to leave & Rebekah stayed with him |
| Port Macquarie, NSW | Shadid | Nikki & JJ | Yes, with Nikki | Nikki stayed with him & JJ didn't feel a connection between them and left |
| Port Macquarie, NSW | Stu | Amy & Caitlin | Yes, with Caitlin | Caitlin chose to stay with him & Amy decided to leave |
| Mount Isla, QLD | Tom | Jess & Caitlin | No | Both of the girls left |
| Mount Isla, QLD | James | Ainslie & Zoe | No | Both of the girls decided to leave |
| Airlie Beach, QLD | Kendal | Ainslie & Tash | No | Both girls didn't have feelings for him and they left |
| Airlie Beach, QLD | Doug | Zoe & Jennifer | Yes, with Zoe | Zoe was smitten by him and decided to stay & Jennifer decided to leave |

### Couples

| Couple | Location | Current Status |
| Adam & JJ | Margaret River, WA | Separated |
| Tom & Kelly | Kangaroo Island, SA | Separated |
| Andy & Mindy | The Barossa Valley, SA | Separated |
| Charlie & Jemma | Robe, SA | Separated |
| Leigh & Abbey | Sale, VIC | Together |
| Reggie & Shelley | Sale, VIC | Separated |
| Mitch & Renee | Orange, NSW | Together |
| Sam & Rebekah | Orange, NSW | Separated |
| Shadid & Nikki | Port Macquarie, NSW | Together |
| Stu & Caitlin | Port Macquarie, NSW | Unknown |
| Doug & Zoe | Airlie Beach, QLD | Together |

## Ratings

| Episode | Episode | Original airdate | Timeslot | Nightly Viewers | Nightly Rank |
| 1 | "Episode 1" | 20 May 2014 | Tuesday 8:30 pm | 868,000 | #9 |
| 2 | "Episode 2" | 21 May 2014 | Wednesday 8:30 pm | 647,000 | #16 |
| 3 | "Episode 3" | 27 May 2014 | Tuesday 8:30 pm | 636,000 | #19 |
| 4 | "Episode 4" | 3 June 2014 | Tuesday 8:30 pm | 657,000 | #16 |
| 5 | "Episode 5" | 10 June 2014 | Tuesday 8:30 pm | 625,000 | #18 |
| 6 | "Episode 6" | 17 June 2014 | Tuesday 8:30 pm | — | — |
| 7 | "Episode 7" | 17 June 2014 | Tuesday 9:30 pm | — | — |
| 8 | "Episode 8" | 24 June 2014 | Tuesday 8:30 pm | — | — |

## International broadcasting

* Italy: It was broadcast in 2016 on Sky Uno,