Netflix’s “Love Is Blind” has become one of the most popular reality dating shows in the world thanks largely to its irresistible concept: Couples date in “pods” where they can hear but not see each other, forming connections based truly on what’s inside and not on looks.
As strong as that premise is, it’s not the only reason audiences are addicted to the show; a lot of the appeal of “Love Is Blind” comes from the emotional investment it engenders in the viewer by fulfilling the main requirement of any good romance: presenting “characters” the audience desperately wants to see end up together.Casting director Donna Driscoll has been with “Love Is Blind” from the beginning and is responsible for finding contestants for whom the show’s experiment has the best odds at success — and given that four of the couples from Season 4 got married in the final episode,…
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