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MAFS stars Awhina Rutene and Billy Belcher reveal surprising new collaboration amid romance speculation: ‘Gonna be spicy!’

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As a devoted fan, I’m thrilled to share that Married At First Sight’s beloved stars, Awhina Rutene and Billy Belcher, have unveiled an unexpected joint project.

Approximately three months following their time on Channel Nine’s reality show, the duo is set to reappear on television screens once more.

For this round, they will assist singles residing in Perth to discover love through a fresh YouTube dating program titled “1Rose”.

This week on Instagram, organizers announced their upcoming series, which is an expansion of their popular, quick-paced dating events designed for intimate connections.

‘If you’ve been to our events, you know the experience,’ the announcement post read.

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However, for the sake of our performance, we’ll be making some changes. This includes a brand-new environment, thrilling additions, and surprising turns of events.

The article continued by detailing that every episode would showcase 16 individuals seeking a possible romantic connection.

As the evening comes to a close, there will be a single rose for you to offer to the person who caught your attention.

‘This is going to be hot!’ Meanwhile, Awhina, who’s 30, responded with three heart emoticons to show her affection.

In this scenario, neither MAFS cast member is eligible for competition; instead, Billy steps up as the host, while Awhina assumes the commentator position.

In an interview with Perth Now, Awhina mentioned that the new project is designed to streamline many of the tedious tasks associated with uncomfortable social situations, making them less laborious.

She pointed out that it’s different from assessing someone’s relationship status at a bar or club, where you might try to determine if they’re single and looking for fun, rather than being with a partner.

Additionally, some questions may not typically come up in casual conversations at a bar. Therefore, this setup seems to simplify or eliminate much of the initial effort required.

Additionally, the article mentioned that the happenings would be packed with unexpected elements such as monetary rewards, unanticipated stages, and secret bouts tailored to each competitor, contingent upon specific prerequisites.

Awhina remarked that her MAFS colleague was eagerly anticipating his turn as host, comparing him to a ‘golden retriever full of enthusiasm right now.’

She mentioned that since it’s a gathering for singles to connect, but Billy tends to take center stage, according to her.

The announcement comes amid speculation that Awhina and Billy are more than friends.

More recently, they fueled gossip with their romantic outing when they spent an intimate evening together in Perth earlier this month.

Awhina posted a collection of affectionate photos on Instagram while spending time at The Garden in Perth with Billy, fueling rumors that their bond may have evolved into a romantic relationship.

In a single selfie snapped inside an elevator, Awhina was stunningly beautiful, draped in a tightly fitted black mini dress with long sleeves. Her shiny brown tresses flowed gracefully beyond her shoulder blades.

Next to her, Billy stood with a rugged appearance in a sleeveless black shirt displaying his tattoos on his arms. He wrapped his arms around Awhina and flashed a smile for the camera from behind her.

A different image displayed the MAFS charm enjoying a glass of red wine at the fashionable watering hole, as mischievous Billy concealed himself behind a beverage list.

Enthusiasts of the reality series burst into joyful comments, delighted as they speculated that the couple whom many believed were meant to be together on the show may have eventually found love for one another.

Many people have felt for a while that Awhina and Billy share a strong chemistry, believing that the Married at First Sight experts missed an opportunity by not initially matching them together.

This flurry of fan enthusiasm comes after months of speculation about the duo’s relationship.

Awhina and Billy, who reside in Western Australia, developed a strong relationship during the course of the marital experiment.

During filming, the covert meetings between Awhina’s on-screen spouse, Adrian Araouzou, and Billy’s real-life spouse, Sierah Swepstone, eventually led to the well-publicized breakdown of their on-screen marriages.

Awhina and Billy were deeply hurt by the act of deceit, leading them to decide on their own to part ways from the experiment during the commotion.

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2025-06-28 16:19

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