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My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding

Season 1

2012 · 10 episodes

  1. 1. Virgin Gypsy Brides

    2012-04-29 · 43m

    Premiere of a series profiling Gypsy and Traveler communities in the U.S., where they mostly live in secret but still practice the frequently misunderstood groups' rite-of-passage events, including communions, weddings and christenings.

  2. 2. 14 and Looking for Mr. Right

    2012-05-06 · 43m

    A 14-year-old has the training, an expensive dress and everything she needs to be a Gypsy wife-expect a suitable bachelor to marry.

  3. 3. It's a Man's World

    2012-05-13 · 43m

    A look at the patriarchy in Gypsy families includes a man teaching his bride her role in society; and a father who needs to earn extra money to pay for his daughter's birthday party.

  4. 4. Wild Gypsy Mellie

    2012-05-20 · 43m

    A Romanichal family reunites at Thanksgiving; a Gypsy divorcee remarries ; a Gypsy girl rebels against her communities traditions.

  5. 5. Murphy's Secret Village

    2012-05-27 · 43m

    A Romanichal clan in West Virginia plans a baby shower to welcome a new arrival; a teen bride-to-be hopes to join a secret society by studying their traditions.

  6. 6. Showdown at the Altar

    2012-06-03 · 43m

    Gypsy lovers defy their parents with their plans to get married, but the groom-to-be's aunt is prepared to go to violent extremes to stop them.

  7. 7. Kissing Cousins

    2012-06-10 · 43m

    A Gypsy woman marries her first cousin in a lavish winter ceremony that features the bride's fox-fur wedding dress; an Ohio community witnesses its first gay Gypsy wedding.

  8. 8. Blingtastic Baptism

    2012-06-17 · 43m

    Gypsies who eloped as teens against their parents' wishes have a proper wedding 14 years later in West Virginia.

  9. 9. The Stanley Sisters

    2012-06-24 · 43m

    Gypsy sisters Nettie, Mellie, Kayla and Laura reveal that their lives are far from perfect.

  10. 10. The Aftermath

    2012-07-01 · 43m

    A visit with the Stanley clan. Some of the most memorable moments from Season 1.

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