--- description: A healthy dose of schadenfreude for your holiday season title: This Video of Couples Failing Will Make You Feel Better About Being Single on Valentine's Day image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # This Video of Couples Failing Will Make You Feel Better About Being Single on Valentine's Day by [Laura Stampler](/author/laura-stampler/) ## Laura Stampler Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Feb 12, 2015 7:06 PM CUT by [Laura Stampler](/author/laura-stampler/) ## Laura Stampler Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Feb 12, 2015 7:06 PM CUT What’s the one thing people _love_ more than love? [Schadenfreude](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schadenfreude "undefined"). In honor of Valentine’s Day, Fail Army compiled footage of couples failing over and over again into one glorious video. Because as much as you enjoy watching people revel in romantic bliss, it’s way more fun to watch them fall over. Hate on, haters. Hate on. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3704889/valentines-day-couple-fails/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3704889/valentines-day-couple-fails/"},"headline":"This Video of Couples Failing Will Make You Feel Better About Being Single on Valentine's Day","datePublished":"2015-02-12T19:06:58.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:16:46.263Z","description":"A healthy dose of schadenfreude for your holiday season","url":"https://time.com/3704889/valentines-day-couple-fails/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Living","society","Dating","viral","relationships"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Laura Stampler","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/laura-stampler/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3704889/valentines-day-couple-fails/","name":"This Video of Couples Failing Will Make You Feel Better About Being Single on Valentine's Day"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"First Grade Valentines","description":"Out of the mouths of babes, love is explained. Brooklyn first graders write and read their valentines and describe the meaning of Valentines Day","thumbnailUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/dxn3NutC/poster.jpg?width=720","uploadDate":"2010-02-10T21:52:37.000Z","contentUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/dxn3NutC.m3u8","embedUrl":"https://time.com/3704889/valentines-day-couple-fails/","duration":"PT2M35S","potentialAction":{"@type":"SeekToAction","target":"https://time.com/3704889/valentines-day-couple-fails/?jw_start={seek_to_second_number}","startOffset-input":"required name=seek_to_second_number"}}] ```