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Forbidden Love

Season 1
Couples hopelessly in love face one final hurdle in their relationship -- religion. To stay together, someone must choose to change their faith, but will the sacrifice strengthen their relationship or tear them apart?
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - I'd Do Anything for Love...
    July 21, 2024
    51min
    TV-14
    Elmer's transition out of the Amish leads to an unsavory addiction. Laurie struggles with the pressures of converting to Orthodox Judaism. Ashley sets out to ease the tension between her conservative Catholic family and her Muslim husband.
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  2. S1 E2 - Love Stinks
    July 28, 2024
    43min
    TV-14
    Kris, a Pentecostal preachers' son, grapples with his family's disapproval of his Muslim girlfriend's religion, a trip to the wig store has Laurie questioning her conversion, and Ashley makes a risky decision that could blow up in her face.
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  3. S1 E3 - Love is a Battlefield
    August 4, 2024
    43min
    TV-14
    Lindsey takes drastic measures to stop Elmer's porn habit. Eli's mom questions Laurie's dedication to Orthodox Judaism. Ashley's plan to bring Mohammed and her family together backfires. Tensions rise when Kris's dad pushes salvation onto Lensa.
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  4. S1 E4 - Tainted Love
    August 11, 2024
    43min
    TV-14
    Mohammed confronts Ashley's sister. Eli and Laurie butt heads when Eli realizes Laurie won't wear her Star of David necklace. Lindsey hatches a plan for Elmer to make amends with his family. Lensa storms out of church service.
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  5. S1 E5 - Can You Feel the Love Tonight?
    August 18, 2024
    43min
    TV-14
    Ashley finally confronts Mohammed's twin brother. Kris's dad pushes Lensa too far. Lindsey and Elmer head into Amish country to reconcile with his family but when word gets out, things take a turn for the worse.
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  6. S1 E6 - How Deep Is Your Love
    August 25, 2024
    43min
    TV-14
    Mohammed gives Ashley an ultimatum. Tensions threaten to boil over at Eli and Laurie's housewarming party. Elmer regresses back to his Amish ways leaving Lindsey questioning if he's ready to be a parent. Kris is faced with a life-changing decision. 
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  7. S1 E7 - You Give Love a Bad Name
    September 1, 2024
    43min
    TV-14
    Ashley and Mohammed seek marriage counseling. Laurie receives upsetting news from her sister. Elmer and Lindsey host a gender reveal party. Lensa confronts Kris after discovering troubling messages on his phone.
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  8. S1 E8 - The Things You Do for Love
    September 8, 2024
    43min
    TV-14
    Lindsey makes a shocking discovery about Elmer. Laurie's conversion hits a roadblock. Lensa makes a jaw-dropping decision. Ashley doubts whether converting to Islam is right for her. 
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
EnglishEnglish [CC]
Cast
Lensa AliElmer MillerLindsey McNettEli HayempourMohammad Ahmed Ali QasemLaurie Anne PalermoAshley WaltersKristopher "Kris" Carson
Studio
discovery plus Lifestyle
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