# Married at First Sight (Australian TV series) season 12

The twelfth season of Married at First Sight premiered on 27 January 2025 on the Nine Network. Relationship advisors John Aiken and Mel Schilling, alongside sexologist Alessandra Rampolla, all returned to match ten brides with ten grooms.
In Episode 14, a new couple (Kelly and Halkias) were injected into the show and married. In Episode 15 couple #2 who had exited, returned as separate bride and groom to form two new couples.

## Couple profiles

| No. | Couple | Profile | Age | Home | Occupation | Honeymoon | Final Decision | Status |
| 1 | Carina Mirabile | Bride/female | 31 | Perth, Western Australia | Digital marketing manager | Iririki Island Resort, Vanuatu | | |
| 1 | Paul Antoine | Groom/male | 30 | Perth, Western Australia | Wellness advisor | Iririki Island Resort, Vanuatu | | |
| 2 | Lauren Hall | Bride/female | 37 | Brisbane, Queensland | Business owner | Kingfisher Bay Resort, K'gari, Queensland | Broke up before final decision | Separated |
| 2 | Eliot Donovan | Groom/male | 35 | Gold Coast, Queensland | Business owner | Kingfisher Bay Resort, K'gari, Queensland | Broke up before final decision | Separated |
| 3 | Katie Johnston | Bride/female | 37 | Eumundi, Queensland | Restaurant CEO | Cradle Mountain Resort, Tasmania | Broke up before final decision | Separated |
| 3 | Tim Gromie | Groom/male | 38 | Melbourne, Victoria | Primary school teacher | Cradle Mountain Resort, Tasmania | Broke up before final decision | Separated |
| 4 | Jamie Marinos | Bride/female | 28 | Melbourne, Victoria | Account manager | Daydream Island, Whitsundays, Queensland | | |
| 4 | Dave Thomas Hand | Groom/male | 36 | Melbourne, Victoria | Builder | Daydream Island, Whitsundays, Queensland | | |
| 5 | Awhina Rutene | Bride/female | 30 | Perth, Western Australia | Aged care worker | Sofitel Fiji Resort and Spa, Denarau Island, Fiji | | |
| 5 | Adrian Araouzou | Groom/male | 30 | Sydney, NSW | Online business owner | Sofitel Fiji Resort and Spa, Denarau Island, Fiji | | |
| 6 | Sierah Swepstone | Bride/female | 31 | Victoria | Financial associate advisor | Perisher Valley, NSW | Broke up before final decision | Separated |
| 6 | Billy Belcher | Groom/male | 31 | Perth, Western Australia | Plasterer | Perisher Valley, NSW | Broke up before final decision | Separated |
| 7 | Ashleigh Ackerman | Bride/female | 34 | Gold Coast, Queensland | Dance studio owner | Novotel Sunshine Coast, Queensland | Broke up before final decision | Separated |
| 7 | Jake Luik | Groom/male | 30 | Perth, Western Australia | Teacher | Novotel Sunshine Coast, Queensland | Broke up before final decision | Separated |
| 8 | Rhi Disljenkovic | Bride/female | 34 | Melbourne, Victoria | Account manager | Imperial Hotel, Gold Coast, Queensland | | |
| 8 | Jeff Gobbels | Groom/male | 39 | Melbourne, Victoria | Electrician | Imperial Hotel, Gold Coast, Queensland | | |
| 9 | Morena Farina | Bride/female | 57 | Melbourne, Victoria | Fitness instructor | Pullman Magenta Shores Resort, Central Coast, NSW | Broke up before final decision | Separated |
| 9 | Tony Mojanovski | Groom/male | 53 | Wollongong, NSW | Charter boat captain | Pullman Magenta Shores Resort, Central Coast, NSW | Broke up before final decision | Separated |
| 10 | Jacqueline Burfoot | Bride/female | 29 | Sydney, NSW | Consultant | Mount Lofty House Estate, Adelaide Hills, South Australia | | |
| 10 | Ryan Donnelly | Groom/male | 36 | Sydney, NSW | Project manager | Mount Lofty House Estate, Adelaide Hills, South Australia | | |
| 11 | Beth Kelly | Bride/female | 28 | Brisbane, Queensland | Hair salon manager | The Elandra Resort, Mission Beach, Far North Queensland | | |
| 11 | Teejay Halkias | Groom/male | 28 | Brisbane, Queensland | Wedding model, actor | The Elandra Resort, Mission Beach, Far North Queensland | | |
| 12 | Lauren Hall (#2) | Bride/female | 37 | Brisbane, Queensland | Business owner | Oakes Cypress Lakes Resort, Hunter Valley, NSW | Broke up before final decision | Separated |
| 12 | Clint Rice | Groom/male | 43 | Launceston, Tasmania | Pro golfer, business owner | Oakes Cypress Lakes Resort, Hunter Valley, NSW | Broke up before final decision | Separated |
| 13 | Veronica Cloherty | Bride/female | 32 | Sydney, NSW | Actor, fitness instructor | Mudgee Retreats, NSW | Broke up before final decision | Separated |
| 13 | Eliot Donovan (#2) | Groom/male | 35 | Gold Coast, Queensland | Business owner | Mudgee Retreats, NSW | Broke up before final decision | Separated |

## Commitment ceremony history

| Episode: | 9 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 33 | |
| Ceremony: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Final decision |
| Carina Mirabile | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | | |
| Paul Antoine | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | | |
| Jamie Marinos | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | | |
| Dave Hand | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | | |
| Awhina Rutene | Stay | Stay | Leave | Stay | Stay | Stay | | |
| Adrian Araouzou | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | | |
| Rhi Disljenkovic | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | | |
| Jeff Gobbels | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | | |
| Jacqueline Burfoot | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | | |
| Ryan Donnelly | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | | |
| Beth Kelly | Not in experiment | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | | |
| Teejay Halkias | Not in experiment | Stay | Stay | Stay | Stay | | |
| Veronica Cloherty | Not in experiment | Stay | Stay | Stay | Leave | Left | Left |
| Eliot Donovan | Not in experiment | Stay | Stay | Stay | Leave | Left | Left |
| Lauren Hall | Not in experiment | Stay | Stay | Leave | Left | Left | Left | Left |
| Clint Rice | Not in experiment | Stay | Stay | Leave | Left | Left | Left | Left |
| Morena Farina | Stay | Leave | Stay | Leave | Left | Left | Left | Left |
| Tony Mojanovski | Stay | Stay | Stay | Leave | Left | Left | Left | Left |
| Sierah Swepstone | Stay | Stay | Leave | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left |
| Billy Belcher | Stay | Stay | Leave | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left |
| Ashleigh Ackerman | Stay | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left |
| Jake Luik | Leave | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left |
| Katie Johnston | Leave | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left |
| Tim Gromie | Leave | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left |
| Lauren Hall | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left |
| Eliot Donovan | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left | Left |
| Notes | 1 | 2 | none | none | none | none | | |
| Left | Lauren & Eliot | Ashleigh & Jake | Sierah & Billy | Morena & Tony | Lauren & Clint | Veronica & Eliot |
| Left | Katie & Tim | Ashleigh & Jake | Sierah & Billy | Morena & Tony | Lauren & Clint | Veronica & Eliot |
    This couple left the experiment outside of commitment ceremony.
    This couple elected to leave the experiment during the commitment ceremony.
* ^1 : Donovan left the experiment on his own. Due to this Hall also had to leave the experiment.
* ^2 : Luik left the experiment on his own. Due to this Ackerman also had to leave the experiment.

### Partner swap week

A three-day partner swap commenced at Episode 26.
| No. | Couple | Swapped with |
| 1 | Carina Mirabile | Awhina Rutene |
| 1 | Paul Antoine | Remained at apartment |
| 2 | Jamie Marinos | Veronica Cloherty |
| 2 | Dave Thomas Hand | Remained at apartment |
| 3 | Awhina Rutene | Jamie Marinos |
| 3 | Adrian Araouzou | Remained at apartment |
| 4 | Rhi Disljenkovic | Jacqueline Burfoot |
| 4 | Jeff Gobbels | Remained at apartment |
| 5 | Jacqueline Burfoot | Beth Kelly |
| 5 | Ryan Donnelly | Remained at apartment |
| 6 | Beth Kelly | Carina Mirabile |
| 6 | Teejay Halkias | Remained at apartment |
| 7 | Veronica Cloherty | Rhi Disljenkovic |
| 7 | Eliot Donovan | Remained at apartment |

## Ratings

| No. | Title | Air date | Timeslot | National reach viewers | National total viewers | Night rank |
| 1 | Episode 1 | 27 January 2025 | Monday 7:30 pm | 2,523,000 | 1,353,000 | 2 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | 28 January 2025 | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 2,662,000 | 1,484,000 | 1 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | 29 January 2025 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 2,548,000 | 1,497,000 | 1 |
| 4 | Episode 4 | 30 January 2025 | Thursday 7:30 pm | 2,407,000 | 1,426,000 | 1 |
| 5 | Episode 5 | 2 February 2025 | Sunday 7:00 pm | 2,909,000 | 1,620,000 | 1 |
| 6 | Episode 6 – Dinner party | 3 February 2025 | Monday 7:30 pm | 2,817,000 | 1,779,000 | 1 |
| 7 | Episode 7 | 4 February 2025 | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 2,704,000 | 1,674,000 | 1 |
| 8 | Episode 8 | 5 February 2025 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 2,727,000 | 1,639,000 | 1 |
| 9 | Episode 9 – Commitment ceremony | 9 February 2025 | Sunday 7:00 pm | 3,063,000 | 1,929,000 | 1 |
| 10 | Episode 10 | 10 February 2025 | Monday 7:30 pm | 2,767,000 | 1,668,000 | 1 |
| 11 | Episode 11 | 11 February 2025 | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 2,624,000 | 1,673,000 | 1 |
| 12 | Episode 12 - Dinner party | 12 February 2025 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 2,867,000 | 1,756,000 | 1 |
| 13 | Episode 13 – Commitment ceremony | 16 February 2025 | Sunday 7:00 pm | 2,979,000 | 1,808,000 | 1 |
| 14 | Episode 14 – Intruders | 17 February 2025 | Monday 7:30 pm | 2,726,000 | 1,748,000 | 1 |
| 15 | Episode 15 – Second wedding | 18 February 2025 | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 2,812,000 | 1,747,000 | 1 |
| 16 | Episode 16 – Dinner party | 19 February 2025 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 2,865,000 | 1,803,000 | 1 |
| 17 | Episode 17 – Commitment ceremony | 23 February 2025 | Sunday 7:00 pm | 3,308,000 | 2,012,000 | 1 |
| 18 | Episode 18 – Family week | 24 February 2025 | Monday 7:30 pm | 2,961,000 | 1,833,000 | 1 |
| 19 | Episode 19 – Family week | 25 February 2025 | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 2,799,000 | 1,791,000 | 1 |
| 20 | Episode 20 – Dinner party | 26 February 2025 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 2,814,000 | 1,817,000 | 1 |
| 21 | Episode 21 – Commitment ceremony | 2 March 2025 | Sunday 7:00 pm | 3,265,000 | 2,024,000 | 1 |
| 22 | Episode 22 – Couples' retreat | 3 March 2025 | Monday 7:30 pm | 2,949,000 | 1,827,000 | 1 |
| 23 | Episode 23 – Couples' retreat | 4 March 2025 | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 2,772,000 | 1,742,000 | 1 |
| 24 | Episode 24 - Dinner party | 5 March 2025 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 2,822,000 | 1,837,000 | 1 |
| 25 | Episode 25 – Commitment ceremony | 9 March 2025 | Sunday 7:00 pm | 3,229,000 | 1,843,000 | 1 |
| 26 | Episode 26 – Partner swap | 10 March 2025 | Monday 7:30 pm | 2,843,000 | 1,728,000 | 1 |
| 27 | Episode 27 – Partner swap | 11 March 2025 | Tuesday 7:30 pm | 2,841,000 | 1,710,000 | 1 |
| 28 | Episode 28 – Dinner party | 12 March 2025 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | 2,840,000 | 1,766,000 | 1 |
| 29 | Episode 29 – Commitment Ceremony | 16 March 2025 | Sunday 7:00 pm | | | |
| 30 | Episode 30 – Homestays | 17 March 2025 | Monday 7:30 pm | | | |
| 31 | Episode 31 – Homestays | 18 March 2025 | Tuesday 7:30 pm | | | |
| 32 | Episode 32 – Dinner party | 19 March 2025 | Wednesday 7:30 pm | | | |