Eric Evangelista
Director
Breaking Amish (2012)
Season 1
Temptations abound as a group of young Amish explore life beyond their Amish culture. Ultimately, they will make the biggest decision of their lives – to remain Amish/Mennonite or become English and face the consequences of being shunned by their family and friends.
Released Sept. 9, 2012
Episode 43 min
14+
Genres: Documentary, Drama, Reality TV
Keywords: tmdb.amish, tmdb.religion, imdb.mennonite, imdb.fictional-reality-show, imdb.false-teeth, imdb.docusoap-reality-tv, tmdb.new-beginning + 9 more, imdb.amish, imdb.new-york-city, imdb.family-relationships, imdb.culture-shock, imdb.biracial, imdb.adoption, imdb.religious, imdb.religion, imdb.fish-out-of-water
Watch Providers: Hulu, Tubi TV, TLC, Discovery +, Plex + 6 more, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Plex Channel, Philo, YouTube TV
Production Companies: Hot Snakes Media
Network: TLC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Jumping the Fence
The premiere of a reality series following five men and women from Amish and Mennonite communities as they seek the possibility of leaving their old lives behind for new ones in New York City, though they also run the risk of saying good-bye to their family and friends forever.
Sept. 9, 2012, midnight
S1E2 - What Have We Gotten Ourselves Into?
Romance may be in the offing as the newcomers adjust to life in New York City, but their fresh start also comes with an air of tension.
Sept. 16, 2012, midnight
S1E3 - Black Sheep
An unexpected visitor enters the house demanding to see Lizzie; another late comer joins the group.
Aug. 4, 2013, midnight
S1E4 - Metamorphosis
Trading traditional Amish clothes for a modern English makeover; Betsy's behavior grows more suspicious.
Aug. 11, 2013, midnight
S1E5 - What Is Really Happening
The cast disagrees about the good and bad of being Amish; Sabrina wants to connect to the Puerto Rican culture; Kate's DUI past starts to catch up to her.
Oct. 7, 2012, midnight
S1E6 - Good vs Evil
Kate, Sabrina, Abe and Rebecca visit the Sex Museum; Kate is in a bikini for her first photo shoot; Abe wants to take it to the next level with Rebecca; allegations of witchcraft.
Oct. 14, 2012, midnight
S1E7 - Final Days
Kate is cast out of the group; Jeremiah and Sabrina have something to hide; Abe finds out that Rebecca is not being honest; Sabrina finds her biological father; the group begins to pack for home and must make a big decision.
Oct. 21, 2012, midnight
S1E8 - Decision Time
The group makes their way home to make one of the biggest decisions of their lives; they must commit to being Amish/Mennonite or English; they face their family and friends with the possibility of being shunned.
Oct. 28, 2012, midnight
S1E9 - Party Time
Sabrina uncovers letters from her birth mother; Kate gets a reality check; Abe and Rebecca struggle to plan their wedding; Jeremiah and Sabrina plan a bachelor and bachelorette party in Atlantic City.
Nov. 4, 2012, midnight
S1E10 - Finale
The pre-wedding party ends with tempers boiling over; a shocking secret is revealed; Abe and Rebecca realize how difficult it is to plan a wedding on their own; Jeremiah confronts Sabrina about the future of their relationship.
Nov. 11, 2012, midnight
S1E11 - The Shunning Truth Part 1
NBC's Michelle Beadle interviews Abe, Rebecca, Kate, Jeremiah and Sabrina who confront one another about their time together in New York and set the records straight on accusations and allegations that have been made.
Nov. 14, 2012, midnight
S1E12 - The Shunning Truth Part 2
During a reunion special, the cast addresses the rumors and allegations that have surfaced.
Nov. 18, 2012, midnight
TLC
43 min/ep
1763 min
Sept. 9, 2012
Nov. 20, 2014, midnight
Ended
TV-14
14+
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