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Rumors have been swirling that TLC’s reality show Breaking Amish may not be as real as fans think — so we decided to dig a bit deeper into this theory! Scroll down below for everything we know ...
Then, the Respect Amish movement started, criticizing the show for exploiting the Amish. The current governor, Tom Corbett, got involved, signing a petition calling for the show to end.
PHILADELPHIA (CBS)-- TLC has developed a new reality show called "Breaking Amish." It's the story of several Amish and Mennonite young adults who have decided to break away from their strict ...
AT FIRST, it hardly sounds like the makings of a great reality TV show. That's because, when you ask Breaking Amish executive producer Eric Evangelista about filming the show's second season in ...
"No matter how they do the show, the fact they're doing it is abhorrent to the Amish," he said. Pitts' request for an early screening was rejected by UPN, as was a that of a UPN affiliate in ...
An organization that advocates on behalf of rural Americans took out an ad in the Philadelphia Inquirer this week criticizing UPN’s plans to air an unscripted series that follows five Amish ...
"Return to Amish" purports to offer a window into a unique culture. But the popular reality show doesn’t really reflect the Amish way of life, critics say. Breaking Amish debuted on TLC in 2012.
But there’s something specifically Amish that may be a struggle for the show to potentially overcome, something Abe brings up early in the pilot — as a community, they are not very emotionally ...