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Since its debut on the Nine Network in May 2015, Married At First Sight Australia has matched over 100 couples. While a handful of those relationship have gone the distance, fans might be surprised to hear that only three couples have taken the leap to become legally married.

Although the show features wedding-style ceremonies where participants meet and exchanged vows at the alter, there unions aren't legal - as under the Australian Marriage Act, couples must give at least one month and one day's notice before tying the knot. ‌

As this is impossible under the show's surprise matchmaking format the ceremonies on MAFS are symbolic. ‌

Instead, the couples declare their commitment to one another in front of their close friends and family, so once filming ends they are o

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