When will 'Love During Lockup' air? Release date, time and all you need to know about WE tv’s reality show

Featuring six couples at its center, the show explores the captivating journey of discovering love within the confines of the prison system
As the series unfolds, viewers are left to ponder whether these relationships are grounded in genuine affection or merely a facade (Facebook/@WE tv)
As the series unfolds, viewers are left to ponder whether these relationships are grounded in genuine affection or merely a facade (Facebook/@WE tv)

GREENWICH, NEW JERSEY: 'Love During Lockup' is a compelling docuseries that delves into the intricate dynamics of relationships formed between individuals and inmates. Featuring six couples at its center, the show explores the captivating journey of discovering love within the confines of the prison system.

Each couple brings a unique approach to their pursuit of love behind bars. Some are deeply committed, their lives revolving around the quest to find their ideal partner within the prison walls. For others, this venture marks a novel experience, as they embark on an unconventional relationship for the first time.

These couples face myriad challenges, from providing financial support to navigating the complexities of virtual and in-person communication. They grapple with the emotional toll of being separated by bars, while also contending with the bureaucratic hurdles of the prison system.

As the series unfolds, viewers are left to ponder whether these relationships are grounded in genuine affection or merely a facade. 'Love During Lockup' offers a thought-provoking exploration of love, trust, and the human desire for connection amidst challenging circumstances.

'Love During Lockup' (Facebook/@WE tv)
'Love During Lockup' show brings a distinct approach to their pursuit of love behind bars(Facebook/@WE tv)

What is 'Love During Lockup' about?

In the latest trailer released by WE tv, viewers are treated to a tantalizing glimpse into the upcoming season of 'Love During Lockup'. Packed with drama, suspense, and heartfelt moments, the preview offers a sneak peek into the lives of the six couples featured in the series.

As the trailer unfolds, we witness the highs and lows of each relationship, from intense emotional connections to heartbreaking setbacks. Tensions run high as the couples navigate the challenges of maintaining love across prison bars, grappling with trust issues, and facing the harsh realities of the prison system.


 
 
 
 
 
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When does 'Love During Lockup' premiere?

'Love During Lockup' premieres on Friday, April 19th at 9 pm ET/8 pm CT with eight, hour-long episodes.

How to stream 'Love During Lockup'?

You can watch 'Love During Lockup' on We TV, with new episodes available on the popular AMC streaming service, ALLBLK, every Tuesday.

Who stars in 'Love During Lockup'?

Tennie & Rob

In Yukon, OK, Tennie manages family life alone while her husband Rob serves 16 years in prison. Rob's access to home cameras strains their relationship as his control grows, testing Tennie's loyalty.

'Love During Lockup' (Facebook/@WE tv)
Tennie & Rob will be appearing on 'Love During Lockup' (Facebook/@WE tv)

Ayonna & Jamahl

Ayonna, a mother and exotic dancer, navigates a tumultuous romance with Jamahl, her friend-turned-lover, as they confront his hidden past while he serves a prison sentence in Lancaster, PA.

'Love During Lockup' (Facebook/@WE tv)
Ayonna & Jamahl will be appearing on 'Love During Lockup' (Facebook/@WE tv)

Andrew & Candice

Andrew, a devoted romantic, spares no expense to win Candice's heart, including buying her a truck and a home, but their future hangs on whether Candice will say yes to his proposal upon her release from prison.

'Love During Lockup' (Facebook/@WE tv)
Andrew & Candice will be appearing on 'Love During Lockup' (Facebook/@WE tv)

Rick & Samantha

Rick and his high school sweetheart Samantha, now incarcerated, rekindle their romance unexpectedly. Despite the distance, Rick proposes during a prison visit, setting the stage for their unconventional journey towards marriage on 'Love During Lockup'.

'Love During Lockup' (Facebook/@WE tv)
Rick & Samantha will be appearing on 'Love During Lockup' (Facebook/@WE tv)

Joey & Michael

Joey, a successful professional living with his parents, finds love with Michael, currently incarcerated for drug charges, as they navigate the challenges of their unconventional relationship on 'Love During Lockup'.

'Love During Lockup' (Facebook/@WE tv)
Joey & Michael will be appearing on 'Love During Lockup' (Facebook/@WE tv)

Shonta & True

Shonta and True defy distance and doubt, forging a bond built on unwavering love and relentless determination. Their journey on 'Love During Lockup' tests the limits of devotion as they strive to make their unconventional romance thrive.

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Shonta & True will be appearing on 'Love During Lockup' (Facebook/@WE tv)

What is the latest buzz around 'Love During Lockup'?

In the latest post shared by the official Instagram page of We Tv, viewers are treated to heartfelt moments as the couples open up about how they first met. From candid conversations to declarations of love, the contestants offer intimate glimpses into the beginnings of their relationships.

Amid the romantic exchanges, some couples seize the opportunity to express their deep affection for their partners, underscoring the genuine connections they've forged despite the challenges they've faced.

With each couple's story as unique as the next, viewers are invited to witness the raw emotions and genuine bonds that have blossomed between the contestants. Stay tuned to "Love After Lockup" for more heartwarming moments and captivating love stories.

The page captioned the latest video with,"Does true love really exist behind bars? ❤️‍🔥 #LoveDuringLockup returns with a new season April 19 on @wetv! Streaming Tuesdays on @watchallblk."


 
 
 
 
 
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'Love During Lockup' premieres on Friday, April 19th at 9 pm ET/8 pm CT.

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