The show has plenty of moments of secondhand embarrassment, which makes it great reality TV, Das says. [But] its impossible to be a single woman in India and watch it without being triggered. Nikita Doval, a 39-year-old writer, says she felt triggered just a few minutes into the first episode.

Is Indian matchmaking worth watching?

Indian Matchmaking isnt too much different than other matchmaking and dating shows, except it brings thousands of years of tradition into the mix, and theres a much better chance that the matches that are made at the end of the season will last.

Is Indian matchmaking a hit show?

Indian Matchmaking: The cringe-worthy Netflix show that is a huge hit. A new Netflix show, Indian Matchmaking, has created a huge buzz in India, but many cant seem to agree if it is regressive and cringe-worthy or honest and realistic, writes the BBCs Geeta Pandey in Delhi.

Do people on Indian matchmaking get paid?

His company caters to clients with a net worth of at least $2 million. The costs vary, but for a successful match the families can expect to pay between $2,000 and $4,700. The company visits prospective clients, taking down detailed requirements from them and their families.

Did rupam get married Indian Matchmaking?

Rupam Kaur from Indian Matchmaking is married — without any help from the show. After filming the Netflix dating show, Kaur found love through an app, Bumble. But over Labor Day weekend, after a year and four months of dating, Kaur, 37, wed her fiancé, Nitin Singh, whom she met on Bumble.