Summary
The cast of90 Day Fiancé: The Other Wayseason 6 breaks new ground with half of the couples already married at the start of the show. Some of the spouses have previously lived together, while others will be living together for the first time as they leave America and move to their partners’ home countries. This is in contrast to90 Day Fiancé’straditional focuson either the long-distance stage of international relationships, or the period immediately surrounding marriage.
90 Day Fiancéputs the spotlight on people who immigrate to the United States to marry their American partners. They enter the country on a K-1 visa, which requires them to get married within 90 days of their arrival. The spinoff90 Day Fiancé: The Other Wayflips the scenario, highlighting Americans who move abroad for love. In both scenarios, the regulations regarding immigration often dictate couples’ relationship timelines.
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Three Couples Were Married Before Appearing On 90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way
James And Meitalia, Josh And Lily, And Joanne And Sean Start The Season As Married Couples
James and Meitaliawere married for two and a half years prior to their appearance on90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way. Meitalia initially moved from her home in Indonesia to Maine when she married James. Mysterious health problems led Meitalia to return to Indonesia, with James following closely behind. His transition to living abroad helps James see what Meitalia had experienced living in a new country for the first two years of their marriage.
Josh, who lives in South Carolina, plans to move to China to live with his wife Lily. The season picked up as John finalized his preparations, giving up his job in America and living with his parents after selling his house. Josh expressed concern about his inability to work in China, as he was uncomfortable with relying on Lily to provide for him.
AlthoughJoanne and Seandid not appear in the first two episodes of90 Day Fiancé: The Other Wayseason 6, the trailer teased the news of their relationship status. Joanne was seen announcing that she and Sean were secretly married. This season, Joanne will move to Ireland to start her life with Sean. According to TLC, Joanne and Sean will have a challenging season as they “deal with the strains that have been caused by carrying their secret.”
Three Couples Started The Season Without Any Wedding Plans
Statler, Shekinah, And Corona Leave America Prior To A Formal Commitment
While half the couples on90 Day Fiancé: The Other Wayseason 6 have already exchanged vows, the other half will not be walking down the aisle anytime soon. Returning couple Statler Riley and Dempsey Wilkinson pick up as Statler moves to England to pursue Dempsey’s dream of traveling Europe in a van. However, their relationship is already on shaky ground, with Dempsey admitting she is unsure whether Statler is the right partner for the adventure. With Statler’s anxiety about the trip emerging before it even begins, the couple has a lot to work through before they think about marriage.
Another returning couple, Shekinah Garner and Sarper Guven, are giving their life together a second chance. Shekinah previously moved to Sarper’s home country of Turkey in90 Day Fiancé: The Other Wayseason 5, but she returned to Los Angeles for financial reasons. Shekinah struggles to move past Sarper’s playboy image. When she told her friends they had applied for a K-1 visa so Sarper could move to Los Angeles, Shekinah’s friends expressed doubt about Sarper’s ability to be a committed partner.
Corona, an aspiring midwife from Pennsylvania, is enthusiastic about moving to Iceland for her boyfriend, Ingi. However, Corona is leaving a lot behind in America, giving up a spot in the midwifery program at the University of Pennsylvania. With her friends and family questioning whether Ingi is as invested in their relationship as Corona is, they fear the90 Day Fiancé: The Other Waycouple is moving too fast.
90 Day Fiancé: The Other Wayseason 6 airs Monday at 8 p.m. EDT on TLC.
