—The phrase "ball and chain" takes on a whole new meaning in "Love After Lockup." Couples meet their potential future spouses for the first time once the bars are removed from the relationship. The way is full of bumps -- and some strong emotions -- along its rocky road, but these inmates are tasting freedom for the first time in a long while. Viewers follow along as they leave their paper and pen behind and jump straight into dating, meeting the family and experiencing other first-time, nerve-wracking moments.

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Johnna plans a wedding after Garrett's prison release, despite her father's doubts; Andrea has a meltdown at her Mormon bridal shower; James' friend fears Alla's addiction past; Scott falls for hustler, Lizzie.
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Garrett's guys' night spoils a sexy reunion; Johnna feels betrayed when she sees Garrett's true colors; James rushes to Alla following her release; Andrea has second thoughts; Scott spends $20,000 on his inmate fiancée.
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Lizzie's release is met with devastating news; after weeks of no ring, Garrett makes an expensive purchase that upsets Johnna; Lamar gets a taste of Andrea's jealousy hours after his release.
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Johnna confronts Garrett after he stays out all night; Lamar's family reunion takes a turn after a surprise guest ignites Andrea's jealousy; Lamar and Andrea face off; Angela fears the worst on Tony's release day.
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Alla fears she may be pregnant; Garrett has a birthday surprise for Johnna; shocking news from Lizzie's lawyer leaves Scott in shambles; shopping for a wedding tuxedo divides Mary and Dom.
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Ex-gangbanger Lamar meets fiancée Andrea's Mormon kids, and they fear for her safety; Johnna's dad doubts Garrett's proposal; James races to confront Alla and what he finds shocks him.
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In their race to the altar, Johnna shocks Garrett; Andrea's huge sacrifice brings on a major wedding day meltdown; Alla faces James after rehab; James confronts reality; Mary and Dom take the plunge.
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Life After Lockup: Life, Death, or Prison

Shawn stuns Destinie when he makes an unexpected move; Quaylon faces off with his nemesis, Dmark; a crime trio reunites when Puppy plots revenge on Vince; Brittany is shocked by her mom's confession; Michael cozies up at Sarah's, but Emmy objects.
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Shavel demands a wedding in 30 days, but Quaylon has doubts when their family objects; Kristianna's troubling suspicion about her husband and sister is sparked by her mom's shocking claim; John battles a risky temptation when he's burned by Lacey.
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Kristianna plans to have a risky rendezvous; Quaylon makes a shocking discovery; Andrea's Mormon friends question her faith; Amber is conflicted when faced with a surprise from her past; Shawn fears his relationship may have cost him his family.
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Kristianna confronts her sister and husband about some shocking rumors; Andrea's birthday blowup with her Mormon friend causes a stir; Michael surprises Sarah; Destinie and Shawn expose revealing secrets; Shavel and Quaylon spiral out of control.
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An ex-guard awaits her forbidden lover's prison release; Rachel's bad boy obsession worries her friends; Daonte's revelation stuns his mom; Britney keeps her inmate boyfriend a secret; Stan fears his prison girlfriend may not look like her pictures.
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Josh is a reborn virgin at his release; Lisa shocks Stan with a big request; Britney's confession stuns her family; Daonte drops big bucks when he picks up his fiancée, Nicolle.
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The phrase "ball and chain" takes on a whole new meaning in "Love After Lockup." Couples meet their potential future spouses for the first time once the bars are removed from the relationship. The way is full of bumps -- and some strong emotions -- along its rocky road, but these inmates are tasting freedom for the first time in a long while. Viewers follow along as they leave their paper and pen behind and jump straight into dating, meeting the family and experiencing other first-time, nerve-wracking moments.

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Lacey's dad faces off with her ex; Shawn demands answers from Destinie; Puppy uncovers the shocking truth about her adoption; Amber is haunted by an old scam; John's sister-in-law makes trouble; Brittany takes a stand.
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Johnna plans a wedding after Garrett's prison release, despite her father's doubts; Andrea has a meltdown at her Mormon bridal shower; James' friend fears Alla's addiction past; Scott falls for hustler, Lizzie.
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Garrett's guys' night spoils a sexy reunion; Johnna feels betrayed when she sees Garrett's true colors; James rushes to Alla following her release; Andrea has second thoughts; Scott spends $20,000 on his inmate fiancée.
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Lizzie's release is met with devastating news; after weeks of no ring, Garrett makes an expensive purchase that upsets Johnna; Lamar gets a taste of Andrea's jealousy hours after his release.
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