Are Jessica and Craig still together? 'Prison Brides' couple faces turmoil as their expectations differ after marriage
TOPEKA, KANSAS: Lifetime's 'Prison Brides' unfolds the life of woman who falls in love with prison inmates. The same is the story of Jessica. She is a true prison bride.
Jessica has been married to an inmate living in the United States. To build a life together, Jessica moved to Kansas. However, the expectations of her marriage is different from those of her husband Craig.
In 'Prison Brides' we will see Jessica facing some friction in marriage with Craig. From the released teaser, it seems that Jessica believes Craig will get an early release.
However, it is not yet revealed whether the couple has managed to continue living together. Lifetime's docuseries is set to unpack the odds stacked for the couple.
Jessica is an Australian-born. She left behind her family and moved to U.S. in order to be closer to Craig's culture and family. It is not yet disclosed whether Jessica's family supported her decision to leave behind her own family.
When the couple faces friction in marriage over Craig's release, it is to be seen whether Jessica's family will stand by her side or not. There will be emotional, mental, and financial turmoil for Jessica.
What is Lifetime's 'Prison Bride' all about?
'Prison Bride' is a new docuseries that follows the life of 7 women. These will be seen traveling across the world for their love.
All 7 women have fallen in love with prison inmates, some who are soon to be released and some whose dates are not yet close. These women started their journey as pen pal which later changed them to become fiances/wive.
Their love for prison inmates will make them push their limits and risk everything they have. Some will leave behind their family, some will invest loads of money in traveling, and some will continue struggling emotionally.
Toward the end of the show we will see whether true love prevails for these star-crossed lovers with the odds stacked against them.
'Prison Bride': How to marry Texas inmate?
After one has decided to marry the person who has been in Texas ail, then both will have to abide by the law of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
The first thing that a couple needs to do is obtain a marriage license. There is a 72-hour waiting period between obtaining license and the marriage ceremony.
As per the Texas State Law Library, "A marriage license expires if a ceremony isn't conducted before the 90th day after the license was issued." The ceremony is conducted only on the TDCJ property.
'Prison Bride' is set to air on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at 9.30 PT on Lifetime.
