- Summary: Four Amish people and a Mennonite travel to New York City to experience new adventures before they decide to return to their communities or continue their journey away from the only life they know.
- Genre(s): Reality, Game Show
- Show Type: Between Seasons
- Season 1 premiere date: Sep 9, 2012
- Episode Length: 60
- Air Time: 10:00 PM
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 3 out of 8
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Mixed: 5 out of 8
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Negative: 0 out of 8
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91You'll worry the Big Apple will swallow them up. Mostly, you'll wonder how Breaking Amish will turn next.
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75Riveting and revealing.
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Sep 7, 201260Like many TLC series, a simple fascination with observing a perceived strangeness will pull in most viewers, but the pathos evoked by the struggling five refugees will likely keep people watching.
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60The premiseof TLC's new Breaking Amish is so simple it almost seems too simple. That makes the show a little disorienting, because we're really not sure whether we're gawking at a bizarre social experiment or watching five people make a decision harder than anything the rest of us may ever have to make.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Mixed: 0 out of 1
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Negative: 0 out of 1
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