What happened to Indian Matchmaking?

Netflix dropped the eight-episode series, Indian Matchmaking, on July 16. The digital reality show is one of the most-talked-about topics on social media right now. Indian Matchmaking features Sima Taparia, a real-life matchmaker from Mumbai, who finds matches for Indian families across the world.

How much does Sima earn from Indian Matchmaking?

According to someone familiar with Indian matchmaking, matchmakers like Sima are typically compensated between two to five percent of the wedding costs, which can be as much as $20,000 to $50,000 per match.