Remember dating before the age of swiping right and double-tapping?

First Dateschronicles real-life blind dates at one of Chicagos most in-demand and romantic restaurants.

The biggest issue withDatesis that its premise could fall flat shortly out of the gate.

First Dates - Season 1

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To offset its rose-colored viewpoint,Datesdoes throw in the occasional misfire.

Sometimes we want a connection with a human being, not a telephone screen.

Plus, who wouldnt want their love life narrated by Drew Barrymore?

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