“He’s everything”: Love is Blind UK star Freddie opens up about relationship with his brother Jack

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Love is Blind UK star Freddie with his brother Jack | Image Source: Instagram/ @freddieppowell

Netflix released the dating show Love is Blind UK's second batch of episodes on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, on the platform, including the seventh episode. Love is Blind UK episode 7 featured Freddie and Catherine meeting his family to introduce Catherine. Since the duo started their blind dates on the show, Freddie shared about his brother Jack, who has Down syndrome, with his fiancee.

Freddie was emotional when he met his family after quite some time, especially his brother Jack, whom they all adore. The Love is Blind UK star said it was "very important" for Catherine to meet his family, including his brother Jack, whom Freddie was very close to.

"I look after him, you know? I’ve cared for him. But he’s made me the person that I am today. He’s everything. Everything," Freddie confessed.

Love is Blind UK: Freddie meeting his brother Jack with Catherine

Love is Blind UK episode 7 featured Freddie visiting his family to introduce his fiancee, Catherine Richards. Since the couple started seeing each other on the show, Freddie has been open about his brother Jack, who had Down syndrome.

Upon meeting his family, including his mother Wendy, sister Betsy-Dora, brother Jack and brother-in-law Chris, Freddie was happy and excited to introduce Catherine. Everyone liked Catherine, and she also felt:

"I feel so good meeting Freddie’s family. He’s literally loved so much, and it is melting my heart. Like genuinely, I just feel like I fit into that family."

While Freddie’s upcoming wedding was the subject of the discussion, his mother and sister asked Jack about it. Freddie asked Jack whether he would be his Best Man. Freddie hugged his brother while his mother mentioned that Jack might not understand it, but he would on the day.

Freddie confessed that his brother meant "everything" to him and that it was important for Jack to be his best man. He also shared that his brother Jack is the one behind the person Freddie had become.

While everyone was getting emotional, Freddie’s sister Betsy-Dora joked about how Jack "always steals the limelight," everyone laughed, including Jack.

Before the soon-to-be-wedded couple came to see Freddie’s family, they went to Freddie’s home in Bolton. After seeing her fiance’s home, Catherine was impressed and described how she saw a different side of Freddie as she got to know him more.


Fans can explore Freddie and Catherine’s journey and see how they started dating each other, starting from the blind dates on Netflix’s Love is Blind UK.

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Edited by Sarah Nazamuddin Harniswala