Call it the sophomore slump or a case of being unable to not compare the second season of Marry or Move On to the first season of Queer Love, which came before it. Whatever the case may be, fans just aren't as invested in the hopeful couples of Season 2. And they aren't shy about voicing their opinions about both versions of the show.
The point of The Ultimatum as a whole is to allow a handful of couples to essentially swap partners and live with their new faux spouse in a trial marriage for three weeks. Then, they switch back to their original partners for three weeks. And at the end, a decision has to be made - do they leave the show engaged to the person they arrived with, do they leave with a new love interest, or do they end up solo?
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Some fans commented on the official Instagram account for The Ultimatum with their feelings regarding the new season versus the first season of Queer Love. One fan commented, "How can we ever watch straight people on this show again? How?!" Another wrote, "God this looks so boring. Bring back Queer Love Season 2."
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It's never easy for couples on the show to make the choice. But for Season 2 of Marry or Move On, it doesn't look like anyone is really close to leaving their original partner for their faux spouse. So it's hard for some fans to really get into the season. Queer Love shows major love connections from the start and there are at least two newly formed couples that viewers can see having a shot in the real world.
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