My Big Fat American Gypsy Wedding

Aired 2012-04-29

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.

Aired 2012-05-06

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.

Aired 2012-05-13

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.

Aired 2012-05-20

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

Aired 2012-05-27

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.

Aired 2012-06-03

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.

Aired 2012-06-10

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.

Aired 2012-06-17

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

Aired 2012-06-24

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

Aired 2012-07-01

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