No, Christine Obanor and Nigel Jones are not still together. The Perfect Match Season 2 winners dated on and off for about nine months after filming and took their prize trip to Thailand, but ultimately split. There is no confirmed reconciliation as of October 6, 2026.
| Latest status | Separated |
| How long they dated | About nine months, on and off |
| Winners’ trip | They traveled to Thailand |
| Reunion confirmed? | No |
Are Christine Obanor and Nigel Jones still dating?
No. Netflix’s official cast update lists them as separated. Unlike some reality-show couples who split almost immediately, Christine and Nigel did give the relationship a real attempt outside the villa. Their post-show history included several months of dating, periods apart and a trip together.
How long were Christine and Nigel together?
Netflix described their relationship as on-and-off for about nine months after filming. That timeline makes their story more complicated than a simple “showmance.” They had a life together beyond the finale, even though it did not become permanent.
Did they take the winners’ trip?
Yes. Christine and Nigel traveled to Thailand a few weeks after filming. The trip is often confused with proof that they stayed together long-term; it only shows that the relationship continued for a period after the show.
Why did Christine and Nigel break up?
Their public explanations emphasize trust, personal insecurities and unresolved issues rather than one neat cause. Christine has spoken about the need for both partners to be fully committed and about a mistake that damaged trust. Nigel’s summary was more restrained: they tried to make it work and ultimately separated.
Those are personal accounts, not a jointly written statement. It is more responsible to acknowledge both perspectives than to choose a villain from a heavily edited television relationship.
Christine and Nigel relationship timeline
| Season 2 finale | They were voted the winning couple. |
|---|---|
| After filming | They continued dating outside the villa. |
| Thailand trip | They traveled together a few weeks later. |
| Following months | The relationship was on-and-off. |
| Latest confirmed status | Separated. |
Where are Christine and Nigel now?
Christine has continued developing her public platform and speaking about growth after the breakup. Nigel returned to his regular work, fitness and content routines. Both have separate lives, and there has been no confirmed reunion.
Could they get back together?
Anything is possible in private life, but a possibility is not an update. Christine once left the door slightly open in an interview; that should not be treated as proof of a reconciliation. Until both people confirm otherwise, their status is not together.
Frequently asked questions
Did Christine and Nigel really date?
Yes. Their relationship continued for months after production.
Were they the Season 2 winners?
Yes. They were voted the season’s winning couple.
Are they married?
No marriage or engagement has been announced.
See our Perfect Match Season 2 cast guide and other winner updates for Dom and Georgia and Lucy and Daniel.
Primary source: Netflix Tudum’s official Season 2 status update.
Updated October 6, 2026.
