- Nice to meet you.
- You too.
- Oh, sorry.
- Oh, did it turn red yet.?
- No. I'm so sorry. I'm so sorry.
- Welcome to The Button, a speed dating show.
When the button lights up red, either player may press it
and swap out their date for a new person.
- Get outta here.
- If two people can last on a date for 10 minutes,
they win an all expenses paid second date.
- This is The Button.
- Hi!
- Hello!
- How are you?
- Doing pretty well.
- [The Button] You two have similar vibes!
- Do we? What's this vibe then?
- Yeah, what's the similar vibe?
- Yeah.
- Like, aesthetic.
- Okay. - Okay.
- [The Button] Do you find each other attractive?
- I, oh, you're waiting for me to go first.
- Uh...
(button sounds)
Ah, damn it!
- Yeah. I don't really like guys with long hair.
Hi.
- Hello, I'm Ryan.
- I'm Nicole.
- Nicole, nice to meet you. - Nice to meet you.
- Hi.
- [The Button] Ryan was in the Army.
- You're in the Army?
- I was in the Army, yeah. From 2012-2016.
(button sounds)
- Oh! No worries.
- [The Button] Why did you press me?
- I don't know, man. Something about Army guys.
- [The Button] Why do you hate our troops?
- I don't. I don't. They're just very like...
I don't know, overly masculine.
- How's it going?
- Hi. I'm Nicole.
- Nicole. Omari.
- Cool. So what do you, what do you do for fun?
- What do I do for fun? Video games. Mostly.
- Video games?
Okay. - Um...
- What kind of video games?
- The big, um, so the last one I pl-
(button sounds)
- Got me! All right.
- [The Button] Why did you reject him?
- Because there's more to life than video games.
- [The Button] I like video games.
- Hi. Is it your mission to get me out?
Is everyone like angry?
- Well, I don't know. I don't know about that.
I've heard about you though.
- Jesus. What have they said?
(button sounds)
Oh, I knew it.
- [The Button] Ouch.
- I'm sorry.
- No it's okay, I don't take it personally.
- [The Button] Please be gentle with me.
- I will do my best.
I tend to not pay attention to how hard I can go sometimes.
Just uh-
- [The Button] Is that a sex thing?
- (laughs) I mean sometimes.
- [The Button] Okay Travis.
- How's it going?
- I'm good. How are you?
- Ah, you know, I'm doing all right.
It's, I'm not really a morning person. By this time,
I usually have had like two Red Bulls or something
like that.
- Oh, okay. Um, what do you do?
- Uh, I tried to get a-
(button sounds) Okay.
- Sorry.
- [The Button] Why did you press me?
- Because I, he's not my type.
- [The Button] Next date please.
- Hi!
- My name's Taylor.
- Nice to meet you. I didn't get the memo about,
are we dressing up, or?
- Yeah. - What's going on?
- Yeah, so I'm what what'd you call a furry
- and I just dress up and I put smiles on people's faces so-
- Do you have like multiple, or is it-
(button sounds)
- I only have one.
(button sounds three times)
- I did it first.
- [The Button] Careful, careful.
- Oh.
- [The Button] Taylor, You're rejected.
- Okay. - Sorry. I'm sorry.
- No, no, no, no. Don't apologize again.
- You seem lovely.
I'm Patty.
- I'm Patrick.
- Nice to meet you, oh. Patrick and Patty.
- Yeah.
- [The Button] Patty. Are you a virgin?
- A Virgin?
No, I am not. Are you a virgin?
- Yes, I am.
- Oh okay. Do you usually have to tell people that
first off the bat on a date?
Or usually just casually ease into it at a more-
- No, no, I just keep it (inaudible)
- Okay, yeah. (buzzer sounds)
Okay. Thank you!
- [The Button] Why did you reject her?
- Ah.
- [The Button] Is it because she's not a Virgin?
- No, it's because she's older than me.
- [The Button] How do you know?
- Ah, I can tell.
- So how's your day going today?
- My day is going. I'm scared, but I'm excited.
- Why are you scared?
- Uh, first time doing this.
- Can you tell me more about yourself?
- Uh, I'm a student.
- Mhm. How old are you?
- I'm 23.
- Oh, okay. (buzzer sounds)
- [The Button] What's your dating age range?
- Above 25.
And then stopping at like 36.
You have a nice smile and nice teeth.
- You do too.
- Are you from LA?
- I'm really from Uganda.
- Okay.
- I was born there, moved out here when I was like one.
- So you're from here. Kind of.
No, I understand.
- Yeah. - Okay.
- You know what I'm talking about.
- I, yeah. (laughs)
How you feel?
- I feel good, what about you?
- I feel good. Okay. So, one thing that's big for me
is music.
- Music?
- Yeah. So can you gimme like a top five?
- I like more like hip hop. R&B.
- Do you like to dance?
- I like to dance. What about you?
- No, I just was having fun. I cannot dance at all.
- Bro. Everybody can dance.
- No.
- Everybody- - [The Button] Prove it.
Prove it, Jordan.
(dancing and laughing)
(button sounds)
- Oh, this is fun. - [The Button] Ohhhh.
- I appreciate you. You were fun though.
We can be friends.
- Aight.
- Nice to meet you.
- You too.
Oh. - Sorry.
- Oh, I didn't turn red yet.
- No. I'm so sorry. I'm so sorry.
- Tell me about yourself.
- Okay. I'm Gabriel.
- [The Button] Give each other a chance.
- Yeah, let's give each other a chance.
Let's, let's, okay. - Yeah, let's, not.
Okay. You wanna do that? I do see you as a friend.
(button sounds) No!
- What's your name?
- I'm Allison.
- Allison. Hi, I'm Joel.
- Nice to meet you.
- You too.
- How's it going?
- Good. I'm a little nervous.
- Yeah, me too.
- Are you nervous? Yeah, like my hands were like
freezing earlier. Just like. - Yeah.
- So like, ice cold 'cause I was just nervous, but um...
(electric noise)
(button sounds)
- Sorry.
- It's okay.
- [The Button] You've been rejected, Joel.
Why did you press me?
- It was a little bit like forced.
- All right.
- How's your day going?
- I'm doing pretty good. I got pressed so fast last time.
- Oh, you've been here before? Like you've done it?
- We went through the whole thing over like we're-
- Oh wow, really?
- Looping back around, yeah.
- Why do you think you got exed before?
- Mm, well I don't think we found each other attractive.
- Oh okay. That's like a-
- And then I said it and she-
- And she-
- Ooh.
- I thought you were about to do it, so I-
- I thought you were about to, I was, I was like
giving example. - I won't do it quickly if you
don't do it quickly. - Okay.
- Can we make a truce?
- Sure.
- [The Button] Why are humans so scared of rejection?
- Rejection sucks. Who would like it?
- Right. - Yeah.
- And I think like, most people are pretty egocentric.
So like, rejection is part of that.
- Yeah.
- I think, I think we think that it reflects something
about us as a person (button sounds)
Where sometimes...
Now it's like a stand off.
- [The Button] I think it's a tie, so we're gonna
reject both of you.
- Oh!
- That make sense.
- Okay. - All right, cool.
- Hello?
- Hello.
- What's your name?
- Katt.
- Hi, I'm Jordan.
- Nice to meet you.
- How tall are you?
- Oh, I'm 5'11 and a half.
- All right. I'm about the same.
- Okay.
- What do you do for fun?
- Uh, me and my sister go and get a lot of coffee.
Try different coffees around the city.
Try different beer.
Depends on the time of day, I guess.
- [The Button] Do you drink too much?
- My mother might say I drink too much, but I feel like
others think I drink just enough.
- [The Button] What does booze taste like?
- Booze or boobs? Please clarify.
- [The Button] Both.
- Both. - Both.
Do you swing both ways?
- No.
- All right. So boobs taste like...
- I feel like it tastes like any other part your body
since it's all, you know.
- I guess that's true.
- [The Button] What's your favorite part of a body to taste?
- Boobs.
- Boobs. He's going with boobs.
- Yes.
- Um, I'm a lip gal. So I mean.
- A lip?
- Yeah.
- Wait, how often do you see like the Space Needle?
Like every day?
(electronic noise) (buzzer sounds)
- [The Button] Sorry, you've been rejected, Jordan.
Why did you reject him?
- I didn't feel the spark.
- Hello!
- Hi.
- I'm Ryan.
- I'm Katt. Nice to meet you.
- Katt, nice to meet you, hello.
- Hi.
- How's your morning?
- I didn't know I was coming here, so I didn't know
about that until like eight.
- What does that mean?
- It means I was a last minute switcheroo.
- Oh, you were forced to be here or did you?
- No, not against my will, no.
- Oh. So you are dating? - Voluntary.
- You are single?
- Yes, I am single. They did not bring a take in
person here.
- What do you do for work?
- I'm a software engineer.
- Oh wow!
- What do you do?
- I do construction, or like a carpentry.
I lay wood and decks and fences.
- You build stuff, that's impressive.
- I do! Yeah.
- Yes. If I built something, it'd fall over, so.
- Well... - Kudos.
- I can teach you.
- [The Button] Ryan's kinda cute.
- You're very attractive.
- You're, yeah. You're very, very attractive.
You're uh, a software engineer? That's way smarter than me.
- Nah.
- [The Button] What turns you guys on?
- What turns you on, yes.
- Um, depends on the situation. Is like, oh he can fix
something. Like that's cool. - Oh.
- Or, oh he can lift that 'cause I can't.
Like, that's a turn on.
- [The Button] Ryan fixes things.
- I, I do. How tall are you?
- Always the question! No, um, I'm like almost 6'0.
- Okay. I'm 6'2, so I can definitely reach higher than you.
- Yeah.
- Do you have any hidden talents?
- I bake things. - Bake things?
- Like, I'm really good at baking.
- I read a lot. That's like my hobby. I read a lot of
stuff that my pastor tells me to read.
- Are you very religious?
- I don't know what that question means anymore.
- Are you religious?
- I meet with my pastor pretty, like once a month
just to talk to him. Like, having another male
role model in your life 'cause I don't, I don't have
a dad right now or a dad in general.
- Oh. Okay.
- That's a lot to lay on the first date.
- No. I gotcha.
- Yeah. (laughs)
- [The Button] Is that a deal breaker for you?
- It's not a deal breaker, I'm just very not religious.
Sorry mom.
- [The Button] Is that a deal breaker for you, Ryan?
- No, my mom's not religious either.
What do you do for fun? What's your hobbies?
- Um, me and my sisters like try out different breweries
around town. - Oh, really?
- Yeah, so.
- There's one opening up today.
- Oh, what is it? 'Cause now I might have plans
this afternoon.
- Yeah.
- [The Button] With Ryan?
- Maybe.
- [The Button] Ask her out.
Ryan, ask her out.
- Ah. I'm definitely super nervous. (laughs)
But yeah, what do you, would you wanna go out again?
- Sure, I'll go out with you again.
- Do I push the-
- [The Button] Congratulations!
- Oh sweet!
- [The Button] You've won the button.
Now get out of here.
- Do I get to take the button home with me if I want it?
- You take the button? Oh no, it's gentle.
- [The Button] Absolutely not, leave me alone.
(clapping)
- All right bitches, Line Up the game is officially out now.
This is dead ass one of the most fun games I've played
in a while.
(intense laughter)
- Oh my God!
- Go pick it up. The link will be down there
in the description box, and have fun!
(upbeat music)