Who will appear in Lifetime's 'Prison Brides'? Seven women from all around the world find love in American prison

Seven ladies who have opened their hearts to American inmates will be the subject of this riveting documentary series
'Prison Brides ' will follow women as they overcome barriers to reconnect with their jailed spouses or fiances (Youtube/Lifetime)
'Prison Brides ' will follow women as they overcome barriers to reconnect with their jailed spouses or fiances (Youtube/Lifetime)

ATLANTA, GEORGIA: Lifetime's original series 'Prison Brides' will premiere on Wednesday, January 10 at 9:30p/8.30c. Seven women believe they have found their soulmates in the most unexpected space, the American prison. This series is produced by a British Production company called Big Little Fish.

Seven ladies who have opened their hearts to American inmates will be the subject of this riveting documentary series. The women were pen friends with the infamous crooks for a short while before they fell in love. The show will follow the women as they overcome social and geographic barriers to eventually reconnect with their jailed parents, spouses, or even fiances. Can they overcome every obstacle to spend time with their loved ones?



 

Who will be a part of Lifetime's series 'Prison Brides'?

Seven women from all around the wall have found their love in the American prison. They travel the world to meet and eventually marry these seven US inmates. the couples who will appear on the show are Erin & Michael, Joseph & Svea, Jessica & Craig, Emma &Curtis, Olivia &KJ, Gabby & Jamal and finally Andreea & Cage. 

Meet the seven couples who will be a part of Lifetime's 'Prison Brides'

1. Erin and Michael

Erin is a single mother from Australia. She is set to leave her entire world behind and move to the other part of the world to meet the love of her life. Michael will soon be released from jail. He has spent much of his youth in jail. The question remains how would they adjust with each other? In the teaser, Erin's friend is warning her 'she's moving away from everyone and everything she has ever known for someone she has met only once that is in prison'

Erin and Micahel (Youtube/@Lifetime)
Erin and Micahel (Youtube/@Lifetime)

2. Svea and Joseph

Svea is a midwife from Germany who met Michigan-based incarnated Joseph online. Joseph is soon to be released from the jail. Svea seems to be in love with Joseph completely. So much so that she is even willing to move out of her country. In the trailer, she is seen telling the viewers, 'I am having this long flight to meet somebody that i have never seen before." and even her mother warns her of moving to a new country.

Svea and Joseph (Youtube/@Lifetime)
Svea and Joseph (Youtube/@Lifetime)

3. Jessica and Craig

Jessica is already married to Craig. Jessica is an Australian-born woman who can be listed a 'true prison bride'. She even moved to Kansas to start a family with Craig. But will all of that live up to her expectations? In the teaser, Jessica states, "I am married to an inmate living in the US."

Jessica and Craig (Youtube/@Lifetime)
Jessica and Craig (Youtube/@Lifetime)

4. Emma and Curtis

Curtis is an American-based car jacker. Emma is excited to marry the love of her life, Curtis. However, Emma's parents are not satisfied with their daughter moving out of the UK, to marry someone from the prison. In the trailer, Emma's father is seen to ask her about Curtis in a very gloomy and worried face. What would be Emma's final decision ?

Emma and Curtis (Youtube/@Lifetime)
Emma and Curtis (Youtube/@Lifetime)

5. Olivia and KJ 

Olivia is a UK-based dance teacher. She met US inmate KJ and engaged within three days. She is willing to move to the US and completely change her lifestyle to move closer to her dream man. However, she will have a difficult path to walk. KJ is seen promising Olivia in the teaser that he promises to create a life together with Olivia. 

Olivia and K J (Youtube/Lifetime)
Olivia and K J (Youtube/Lifetime)

6. Gabby and Jamal

Gabby is a German model who fell in love with convicted murderer Jamal. Despite all the hurdles, Gabby's love for Jamal is amazing. She is ready to fight for her love. 

Gabby and Jamal (Youtube/Lifetieme)
Gabby and Jamal (Youtube/Lifetieme)

7. Andreea and Cage 

Andreea is a Romanian-born model and was raised in Spain. She then moved to London to pursue her higher education. Andreea is truly someone who has gone around the world in her lifetime. She intends to marry US inmate Cage who has just served 10 years out of 50 years sentence in Texas for aggravated burglary. In the teaser, Cage is seen talking about her 50-year sentence for aggravated burglary. 

'Prison Brides' couple Andreea and Cage speculated to still be together (TikTok/@andreea_cage)
'Prison Brides' couple Andreea and Cage speculated to still be together (TikTok/@andreea_cage)

As Lifetime is approaching its 40th anniversary many brand new shows are being released by the American cable channel. 'Prison Brides' is one of the many series that is set to release on January 10, 2024

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