Amish in the City

Amish in the City (2004)

EndedReality show

This reality series chronicles the experience of five Amish people on rumspringa -- the time when people leave the Amish community to experience the outside world -- as they live with six "city kids" in a Hollywood Hills house. "Real World" style culture clashes ensue. Show Background: The show generated a good bit of controversy when UPN announced the project, but some of the rumbling died down after the network previewed the show for critics and appeared true to its word that it treated the Amish kids -- three men and two women -- with respect.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

I Am Torn
Season 1Episode 960 min

I Am Torn

In the season finale of Amish in the City: Jonas gets his GED results, and passes it with top marks: 99% in math, 98% in writing, and 99% in reading. There are some problems with Harley, who pees in the house. The group go on a sailing trip. Kevan and Jonas go to a college and visit some classes so that Jonas can explore his options. Whitney, Mirium, and Ruth also visit a college, since Whitney and Ruth are thinking of going to nursing school. Everyone is reminisces about the times they've had together, and there are a lot of decisions to be made. Mose makes everyone a neat, handmade, wooden gift, and sends them all on a scavenger hunt inside the house to get them. Reese and Kevan make amends and hug. For a last hurrah, they all get to go to a club's VIP section, where the music booker has a talk with Nick and Mose about starting a music career, but Nick fails to see the value of good advice he is getting and acts like an ass. On their last night the group watch the Ju
Sep 21, 2004

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E09I Am TornSep 21, 2004
S01E08We're Going to Amish CountrySep 15, 2004
S01E07We're Going to Walk Down the Red CarpetSep 8, 2004
S01E06Drama in the HouseSep 1, 2004
S01E05You Like It, You Love It, You Want Some More of ItAug 25, 2004
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Amish in the City premiere?

Amish in the City premiered on July 28, 2004.

What is the show Amish in the City about?

Amish in the City is a reality television show that follows five Amish teenagers as they journey to Los Angeles and live with six other young adults from different backgrounds.

How many episodes were there in season 1 of Amish in the City?

Season 1 of Amish in the City comprised of 10 episodes.

What is the name of the first episode of Amish in the City?

The name of the first episode of Amish in the City is "Strangers in the City."

How long is each episode of Amish in the City?

Each episode of Amish in the City is 60 minutes long.

Who is the executive producer of Amish in the City?

The executive producers of Amish in the City are Jonathan Murray and Mary-Ellis Bunim.

What was the inspiration behind Amish in the City?

The inspiration behind Amish in the City was to explore the cultural differences that exist between the Amish community and mainstream American culture.

How do the Amish teenagers feel about living in the city initially?

The Amish teenagers initially feel overwhelmed and uncomfortable living in the city.

What are some of the challenges faced by the Amish teenagers during their stay in the city?

Some challenges faced by the Amish teenagers include adapting to technology and dress codes, dealing with peer pressure, and handling conflicts with other housemates.

Who are the six other young adults living with the Amish teenagers?

The six other young adults living with the Amish teenagers are Kevan, Jonas, Whitney, Ariel, Nick, and Mose.

How do the Amish teenagers react to modern technology during the show?

The Amish teenagers struggle to adapt to modern technology, but over time, they become more comfortable with it.

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