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Breaking Amish — Season 1

201212 episodes5.9/10 (14 votes)

About this season

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.

Episodes (12)

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1. Jumping the Fence

Aired 9 September 2012 • 43 min

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.

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2. What Have We Gotten Ourselves Into?

Aired 16 September 2012 • 43 min

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.

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3. Black Sheep

Aired 4 August 2013 • 43 min

An unexpected visitor enters the house demanding to see Lizzie; another late comer joins the group.

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4. Metamorphosis

Aired 11 August 2013 • 43 min

Trading traditional Amish clothes for a modern English makeover; Betsy's behavior grows more suspicious.

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5. What Is Really Happening

Aired 7 October 2012 • 43 min

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.

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6. Good vs Evil

Aired 14 October 2012 • 43 min

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.

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7. Final Days

Aired 21 October 2012 • 43 min

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.

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8. Decision Time

Aired 28 October 2012 • 43 min

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.

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9. Party Time

Aired 4 November 2012 • 43 min

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.

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10. Finale

Aired 11 November 2012 • 43 min

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.

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11. The Shunning Truth Part 1

Aired 14 November 2012 • 43 min

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.

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12. The Shunning Truth Part 2

Aired 18 November 2012 • 43 min

During a reunion special, the cast addresses the rumors and allegations that have surfaced.

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