By Stig Editor
From Reality TV Romance to Real-Life Parenthood: MAFS Stars Rhi and Jeff Expecting Their First Child
Rhi Dišljenković and Jeffrey Gobbels, the beloved couple from Married at First Sight Australia Season 12, have announced they are expecting their first child. The pair, who rekindled a past relationship during the experiment, delighted fans with the news of their growing family—cementing their status as the season’s biggest success story.
During the show’s emotional final episode, Rhi opened up about her feelings, saying, “I’m on my way to falling in love. I would have never in a million years picked this; it is actually a cool story.” Her words now feel prophetic, as the couple takes their love to a new level with the exciting baby news.
Since the cameras stopped rolling, Rhi and Jeff have been enjoying life together. They’ve moved in, embraced the “honeymoon period,” and grown stronger as a couple away from the public eye. “Doing life together… we’ve moved in together, which is lovely,” Rhi shared recently, glowing with happiness.
Their journey from experimental marriage to authentic partnership—and now parenthood—has captured hearts across the country. Fans have celebrated their story as a rare and refreshing example of what can happen when love is given a second chance.
As Rhi and Jeff prepare to welcome their first child, they continue to inspire with their resilience, warmth, and genuine bond. What started as a televised social experiment has become a true-life love story—and now, the beginning of a beautiful family.