Three star-crossed couples are ready and waiting to get married, but all face opposition from their families. Over the next four weeks, the couples will work with a relationship expert to help find common ground with their parents who have been dead-set against their unions from the start. By the end of this social experiment, if they cannot get their families' approval, each couple will have to decide whether to get married, or fulfill their parents' wishes and break up.
The couples confront their skeptical parents and shock them with plans to get married in a matter of weeks. Relationship expert, Pastor Calvin Roberson, meets the couples' parents for the first time and hears their concerns about their child's choice of partner, resulting in verbal fireworks and hurt feelings.SerSea#: 0202
Blair and Chris confront Blair's head-strong mother about her apparent prejudice leading to a shocking revelation about her own husband; Willi and Cameron face even greater resistance from their respective families over religion; and Kareem's mother rejects his dream of adopting Kee Kee's son.
The couples get together socially and press each other on their progress. Willi finally gets enough courage to ask Cameron for what she really wants, but doesn't get the answer she was hoping for. All of the families sit down with Cal in one room for an explosive session with everyone in each other's business.
The couples bring their families together for a dinner to smooth things over but ends up doing the opposite.
Tensions mount after Cal reveals his surprising plan for the couples to go on their dream dates. This sets off fireworks between both the couples and their parents who are defiant in their belief that their kids are not ready for marriage. Willi's mom confronts Cameron over his Christian beliefs, Kareem's attempts at wooing Marvaline fall flat, and Chris confronts Kelly over a horrific text she sent her daughter.
The couples face their families before Commitment Day in an attempt to gain their parent's approval for marriage.
It's Commitment Day and the couples have their final sit-down with Cal to announce their decision whether to get married or go their separate ways. Blair reaches out to her dad with marriage plans and she and Chris surprise Cal with their answer. Cameron and Willi move forward without her family's approval, bringing Willi to tears and Pastor Cal to his boiling point. Kee Kee and Kareem's problems mount, leading to a revelation no one saw coming.
Cameron and Willi throw a party to announce their engagement, but are unsure whether Willi's family will support them; Kelly makes one last-ditch effort to change Blair's mind about getting married; and after revealing a huge secret, Kareem and Keekee realize the pressure of their family.
An interfaith couple from Baltimore, a gay couple from Boston and an interracial couple from Houston face opposition from family members and friends who disapprove of their decision to get married.
Eugene tries to get Samantha to better understand his family's point of view by bringing her to their old neighborhood; Chris and Lou receive a hefty flower bill; Briana's cousin raises a troubling issue.
Chris and Lou split up two weeks before their wedding; chaos results when Briana pushes Adam and Ashlyn together; Samantha's brother raises a ruckus.
A meeting between Samantha and a rabbi causes a rift between Eugene and his brother; when several of Chris' family members don't show for the rehearsal, Lou calls off the wedding; Adam goes face to face with Ashlyn.
Chris tries to re-convince Lou to marry him; Briana and Adam call a pre-marital counselor to try to help them overcome their issues; Samantha convinces Eugene to make one last-ditch effort to change his brother's mind.