Love is Blind: Germany Episode 5 Recap: Intimacy issues spark drama 

Love is Blind: Germany | Image via Instagram/ @loveisblind.germany
Love is Blind: Germany | Image via Instagram/ @loveisblind.germany

Netflix dropped another four episodes of Love is Blind: Germany on Jan 10, 2025, and episode 5 dives deeper into the challenges faced by the couples. After dating multiple people and getting engaged to their 'forever after,' the couples left for a honeymoon in Crete, and things got a little too real for some there.

Episode 5 begins right where the last episode ended, with Hanni and Ilias having a conversation and sharing laughs. However, this time, Ilias confesses how he regrets opening up about his infidelity and how lying could have helped him land Hanni.

Tolga and Shila also get affected by the real world as the two decide to call off their engagement and leave for home. Things also get rocky for Pascal and Sheela as Pascal decides to open up about how he is unable to feel real emotions for her.

Let's take a deeper look into what happened in episode 5 of Love is Blind: Germany.

Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers for Love is Blind: Germany. Reader discretion is advised.


What happened on Love is Blind: Germany Episode 5?

After spending their first night in Crete, the couples on Love is Blind: Germany get hit with the reality, and turns out not everyone was meant for each other.


Tolga and Shila end their engagement

Tolga and Shila from Love is Blind: Germany | Image via Netflix/ Tudum
Tolga and Shila from Love is Blind: Germany | Image via Netflix/ Tudum

After ending things with Hannah, Tolga decided to propose to Shila, and the two got out of the pods, ready for their honeymoon in Crete. Though the first day went well, during a private conversation, Love is Blind: Germany's Tolga confesses about feeling detached from his partner. Shila too feels the disconnect from his end. Later, the two try to have a conversation where Tolga expresses how he feels parting ways is good for both of them.

Shila, however, reveals how she likes Tolga and gets emotional with this decision. She leaves for home immediately while Tolga meets the group one last time before bidding his adieu.


Ilias is torn between Alina and Hanna

Ilias, who is engaged to Alina, finds himself in an emotional dilemma. After meeting the entire cast, his feelings for his former date in the pods, Hanna, start to resurface. This lingers tension between the two as Alina begins to notice a change in his behavior. Their bond starts to waver, as after meeting and talking to Hanna, Ilias expresses his emotions not only with Alina but also with Hanna.

Hanna, however, steers clear about her feelings as she reassures her partner, Daniel, that she is committed to him and holds no feelings for someone else.


Pascal and Shella Face Uncertain Future

Pascal and Shella from Love is Blind: Germany | Image via Netflix/ Tudum
Pascal and Shella from Love is Blind: Germany | Image via Netflix/ Tudum

After meeting with Tolga before he heads home, Pascal too realizes how he and his partner, Shella, are also sailing in a similar boat. He too reveals how he does not feel strong feelings for his partner, even though their personalities match.

Upon discovering this, he decides to sit down with Shella and confront her about the situation. While Pascal expresses how he feels it is time to end things, Shella opens up about how she started developing feelings for the man. Though no one was seen leaving the hotel, their relationship might have come to an end.


Eight episodes of Love is Blind: Germany are live on Netflix for the fans to watch before the finale hits the OTT screen on Jan 17.

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Edited by Priscillah Mueni