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Meet the couples

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JOHNNY & TRACEY

• ‘Family Man’ Johnny, 36. • ‘Wild At Heart’ Tracey, 39. • Johnny and Tracey met while backpackin­g in London. They quickly fell in love and started a family. • After 11 years together and two kids – Indiana, 10, and Cruz, eight – the married couple have been separated for the past 12 months. • Wanting to make things work for their kids but feeling disconnect­ed from one another, Johnny and Tracey want to see if they can break old habits and work it out.

SARGE & STACEY LOUISE

• ‘The Controller’ Sarge, 42. • ‘The Loner’ Stacey Louise, 36. • Together for more than two years, Stacey Louise met Sarge when she signed up to do a militaryst­yle boot camp course that he was instructin­g. Right from the very beginning, he ordered her around like a boss. • They live together, work together, train together, but now feel like ‘fundamenta­lly different people’.

MARK & KAITLYN

• ‘Reserved’ Mark, 33. • ‘Needy’ Kaitlyn, 28. • Student Kaitlyn and IT manager Mark met through friends and have been together for three years. Mark fell in love with Kaitlyn’s ‘dreamy’ American accent, energy and drive. Kaitlyn was drawn to Mark’s calming and lovable manner. • Kaitlyn wants a ring on her finger and to start having babies, but Mark is hesitant to commit.

MICHAEL & FELICITY

• ‘The Temperamen­tal Child’ Michael, 30. • ‘The Parent’ Felicity, 25. • Engaged couple Felicity and Michael met through friends five years ago. Three months after meeting, they were unexpected­ly pregnant. Three months after their first baby was born, Felicity fell pregnant again! • Sleeping in separate bedrooms, Felicity and Michael have spent their entire relationsh­ip raising their children and starting up a new business.

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