Adults Adopting Adults

Season 1

A&E?s new series ADULTS ADOPTING ADULTS explores the unique stories of grown adults who are pursuing the unusual route to the American family: adult adoption. Six different pairs with individual motivations will embark on a journey to add an adult family member to their households. But new families come with new problems; before they finalize their adoption, they face scrutiny from their peers.

IMDb 3.620223 episodesTV-PG

DocumentaryUnscripted

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S1 E1 - Family or Fraud (#101)
January 30, 2022
43min
TV-PG
Ohio couple, Danny and Christy, await the arrival of a pregnant 20-year-old from Austria, whose motives may be in question.
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S1 E2 - This Is All So Weird (#102)
January 30, 2022
43min
TV-PG
Things come to a boiling point when Kim finally confronts her mom about her adult adoption for the first time. Danny and Christy get off to a rough start with Ileana.
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S1 E3 - Chewing On His Behalf (#103)
January 30, 2022
43min
TV-PG
Kim questions her adult adoption after a fallout with her mother, while Christy's trust issues with Danny reach a breaking point.
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