When will 'Love on the Spectrum US' Season 2 air? Release date, time and how to watch Netflix's unique dating show
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Netflix is back with a brand new season of 'Love on the Spectrum US' and it is set to premiere on January 19 at 12.00 am PT/ 3.00 am ET.
This unique dating show features people on the autism spectrum navigating their love lives. The beloved dating show was launched in 2019, starring Australian singles on the autism spectrum who were entering the world of dating and relationships.
Owing to the Australian show's success, the US version debuted in May 2022.
Viewers can expect the show to present an open dialogue on love, dating, and disability. In Season 1, with the help of Autism coach and expert Jennifer Cook, who found she was on the spectrum at age 35, the neurodivergent young adults navigated the complex world of dating and romance.
Where to watch 'Love on the Spectrum US' Season 2?
'Love on the Spectrum US' Season 2 will be exclusively available on Netflix. All seven episodes will be released together on the premiere day itself.
For those who aren't aware, Netflix's basic plan, which includes ads, starts from $6.99/month. However to watch ad-free episodes, one needs to buy the $15.99 monthly plan to have a seamless viewing experience.
What is 'Love on the Spectrum US' Season 2 all about?
'Love in the Spectrum' Season 2 brings back the rawness from Season 1 and also a few fan favorites. The new season promises to delve into the complexities of relationships among those on the autism spectrum.
Season 1 viewers will be happy as Abbey is back with her boyfriend David. James and Dani are also looking forward to finding love, and as per the teaser, something might be brewing for them as well.
The show will also feature 63-year-old Steve, who is ready to embark on a new chapter, as well as James, alongside a host of new faces.
Who will be a part of 'Love on the Spectrum' Season 2?
'Love on the Spectrum' Season 2 will have some Season 1 favorites such as Dani, Abbey, Steve, and James. The new singles who would be joining the OG cast include, Journey, Connor, and Tanner.
Dani
Dani is a Los Angeles resident who was raised by her uncle and aunt. She is an animation enthusiast and teaches animation to children with autism. Interestingly, Dani founded her own animation company at just 11 years old.
Abbey
A Disney enthusiast and animal lover, Abbey hoped to find someone like her high school lover. In Season 1 she met David and they instantly kicked off their relationship.
It would be interesting to see where their relationship finally takes them in Season 2. She runs a popular TikTok account and has her own hat-making business.
James
A Boston native, James was bullied in high school, leading him to venture into the world of hobbies. He is obsessed with his hair and loves his fashion sense. James hopes to find a long-term relationship.
Steve
San Francisco-based Steve, who was diagnosed with autism quite late in his life, has always been single. In Season 1, he met a few people from an online dating app, with the help of his assistant.
He is not willing to give up on finding the perfect partner to spend his life with.
Connor
When asked about what is love, Connor replied, "A pretty thing, a thing that enchants, but also hurts." He is a smart and understanding man, who is ready to try his luck at finding love on the show.
Tanner
Tanner has a radiant and lively personality that draws in people. And what people seem to notice about him the most is surely his lovely, wide smile.
Journey
Journey definitely stood out in the trailer, owing to her pink ensemble and a picnic set. Viewers will certainly enjoy seeing her navigate the intricacies of love and romance.
What is the latest buzz related to 'Love on the Spectrum' Season 2?
Since the release of the teaser of 'Love on the Spectrum US' Season 2, the fans of the show have been showering the show with love all over social media.
A user wrote, "I love that this show teaches us all so much. Especially parents who have newly diagnosed children with autism, and are just learning about autism. They get to hear these important stories and see that their children can also advance in so many ways, with the right therapy and education."
They added, "But most importantly a strong, loving foundation and when advocated for. It’s tough for all of us Autistic people, we can progress and regress. But shows like this help spread awareness, which leads to more understanding, patience, and respect for the disabled community."
Another wrote, "Glad to see this back for a second season! Thank you, Netflix!"
"Yay for Season 2! I am excited for all of them. Please have more Seasons," read one more comment.
A person mentioned, "I'm so happy to see Dani, Steve, James, and Abbey come back! I can't wait to meet the newcomers too."
"This show is the GOAT," said a fan.