We start with a recap of the show's premise so you can start to see yourself in their shoes. What would it be like to get to know, fall for and then get engaged to someone you've never met?

Then we offer a recap of Cameron and Lauren's quick but quality path to love. We listen to the timeline but take a closer look at the role that the environment played.

It's easy to ridicule TV dating reality tv shows but there are actually a lot of things they are doing right that the rest of us might want to pay attention to. And these dramatic plots and crazy premises wouldn't exist if they weren't reflecting something that's happening in culture...and that something has a LOT to do with what the dating apps have done to us...turning us into consumer zombies.