That program was adapted into a summer replacement for the Fanny Brice-Frank Morgan show[3] (Maxwell House Coffee Time).

[4] Listeners to Blind Date heard "a simple, old-fashioned pattern — that of a young man trying to talk himself into the good graces of a girl".

[5] The couples' dates to the night club were chaperoned by the show's producers[8] or by celebrities, including actress Elissa Landi, actor Robert Walker, and bandleader Benny Goodman.

[6] Young women who dated the winners included Phyllis Creore,[13] Virginia Mayo,[14] Dorothy Hart[15] and Frances Heflin.

[10] The contract between the show and its sponsor required that the young women go home without their escorts, but they were not prevented from getting back in touch with each other later.

The Billboard review for the first show concluded with, "All in all, it's a lot of fun and if program could be broadcast 'for adults only' it'd be a great filler inner for Snooks and Frank Morgan.