We meet our 16 singles as they land on the beautiful South Coast Kwa-Zulu Natal, beach. Delighted by how attractive the other singles are, they begin connecting with each other immediately. This leads to a Couple Match filled with excitement for some and dismay for others when they are paired.

The newly-matched couples face their first challenge and it's more extreme than they bargained for. Testing their compatibility as well as their endurance. It's couple vs. wild as they race the clock to avoid being in the bottom two teams. Previous connections and residual feelings become insurmountable. Theres a Save Yourself Task to avoid elimination, but its a heart-stopping leap of faith.

It's a dirty game; as the couples get to know each other, some reveal immediate chemistry, while for others, the chasm grows wider. Melo and Kaelin continue to grapple with Kaelin's unresolved feelings for Julia.

This weeks SUP challenge seems serene, but under the placid Umzimkulu River, angry currents are gathering. Rachel and Sibus love triangle grows into a web. Sunshine realises that a friend might not be so friendly and Angelo finds out that Angelique has been keeping a deal-breaking secret.

The couples are emotionally battered and bruised as they face this weeks physical challenge. A shocking injury leaves one couple unbalanced, while another couples lack of chemistry threatens to end their date.

This weeks physical challenge is extremely difficult for the couples.

Emotions run high after last weeks bruising Couple Swop, the newly formed couples test out their strength and endurance, while the committed couples test their faith in each other. The physical challenge is an extreme mountain-bike trail, but its not just the path that is treacherous. If you think adventure is dangeroustry dating!

Romance is in the air as the couples spend some quality time together. Diving for crayfish on the beautiful South Coast beach brings them closer as they find their bearings after a bruising last week. If you think adventure is dangerous try dating!

A painful physical challenge tests the couple's grit and integrity, while the relationship challenge lays bare some shocking truths. Sunshine and Mawi face a tricky test in communication while the cheaters come up short.

This physical challenge feels insurmountable, and fear of elimination sits at the forefront. Sibu and Rachel grapple with not being as far along in their journey as the other couples, while Tylor and Fahdil put their cards on the table.

In the scariest physical challenge this season, the couples come face to face with their fears and limitations. Are their relationships strong enough to hold on in troubled waters? Tempers flare, and Mawi his cool.

The final three couples line up for the penultimate episode of the season. Revelations on the Love Seat reveal how far the couples have come. It's a nail-biting final, and after a few seconds, decide who will go to the final.

The final two couples face off in an epic, high-octane final. As emotions run high and the couples reach the end of the line, the finale has it all, tears, joy, laughter, anguish, passion and love. Will the winners chose love or money as they close out this electric season of The Longest Date.