The reality show gods have smiled on us: not only has Netflix's "Love Is Blind" been renewed for a second season, but the streaming service has also ordered a third season of this hit dating show (opens in new tab). Netflix, in a In a move that seems perfectly tailored, it is providing a much-needed distraction in the form of humans dating and getting engaged without human interaction. (According to Bustle (opens in new tab), Nick and Vanessa Lachey will return as hosts; Netflix also announced that casting is happening right now (opens in new tab).

To apply, you must live in the Chicago area (Atlanta for the first season), be at least 21 years old, and be able to take three weeks off. Also, be prepared to sleep in a bed in a correctional facility (opens in new tab), have no access to Wi-Fi, and be depressed due to a potential heartbreak that may be aired.

The application, which can be accessed at loveisblind.castingcrane.com (opens in a new tab), has questions about hobbies, qualities you look for in a partner, whether you have a potential breakup partner, etc.

No air date has been set yet for the second season, but it is expected to appear on Netflix in 2021.

Given that season one featured a surprisingly large number of hot guys (opens in new tab) and not enough, um, normals, let's hope the producers expand their casting horizons for future seasons.

Nevertheless, let's apply. Can't wait for the pod-filled drama!

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