Natalie Smiley

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90 Day Fiance: Alliya Makes Shawn Sweat at the Altar - Recap [S11E16]

4 days ago | soapdirt.com | Natalie Smiley

It’s wedding time on 90 Day Fiance and Alliya de Batista takes her time getting ready and leaves Shawn Finch and guests waiting in the heat for hours. Any Aguirre comes clean to her family about wanting to be in a throuple. Sarper Guven spills coffee grounds and disappears until Shekinah Garner tracks him down with a little help. And Greg Chillak makes a timely mistake as his wedding draws near. Let’s say I do to this recap of Season 11, Episode 16 Love On The Line.
Farmer Wants A Wife: Jordyn Mallory Rages over Rejection - Finale Recap [S03E11]

1 week ago | soapdirt.com | Natalie Smiley

On Farmer Wants A Wife, Jordyn Mallory is shocked when farmer Matt Warren doesn’t choose her, and calls him out for leading her on. Jay Woods stays true to his first solo date and chooses Grace Clark. Colton Hendricks remains smitten by his choice Zoe Green. And farmer John Sansone comes full circle and chooses Claire Dirette. Let’s round up the choices and consequences in this recap of Season 3, Episode 11 Final Decisions.
90 Day Fiance: Mahdi's Bachelor Party Burlesque Show Is a Bust - Recap [S11E14]

2 weeks ago | soapdirt.com | Natalie Smiley

On 90 Day Fiance, Mahdi Al-Saadi bails on the joint bachelor/bachelorette party when the burlesque show in New Orleans takes a wild turn. Sarper Guven confronts Dan at Shekinah Garner‘s urging. And Any Aguirre tries to cry her way out of lies. Let’s take a closer look in this recap of Season 11, Episode 14 All’s Fair In Love And War.
90 Day Fiance: Sarper's Stand-up Comedy Debut Doesn't Get a Rise - Recap [S11E13]

3 weeks ago | soapdirt.com | Natalie Smiley

On 90 Day Fiance Sarper Guven makes his stand-up comedy debut and ultimately falls flat while Shekinah Garner and her friends look on. Juan David Daza enjoys his bachelor party but plots to get back on a cruise ship. Mahdi Al-Saadi can’t shake his doubts about Stevi Savage. And Amani Jlassi discovers Any Aguirre‘s keeping secrets. Let’s take a closer look in this recap of Season 11, Episode 13 Love By Any Other Name.
Farmer Wants a Wife: Farmer Matt Warren Says Goodbye to Halleh - Recap [S03E08]

3 weeks ago | soapdirt.com | Natalie Smiley

On Farmer Wants A Wife, Matt Warren sends Halleh Day packing after admitting that while she’s great to hang out with, he’s not feeling a spark. Farmer Jay Woods realizes mama didn’t know best after a solo date with Rissa. John Sansone is in a similar situation with Juliana McDonald, who came too late to the party. And Keeley Goldberg opens up to Colton Hendricks on the final solo date. Saddle up and let’s ride it out in this recap of Season 3, Episode 8 The Last Solo Dates.
90 Day Fiance - Amani Jlassi Digs Into Any's Past - Recap [S11E12]

1 month ago | soapdirt.com | Natalie Smiley

On 90 Day Fiance, Amani Jlassi digs into Any Aguirre’s past when she senses she’s not being totally upfront about her connection to an ex. Juan David Daza longs for his old life on cruise ships when things get tough. Shawn Finch fears losing the parts of Alliya de Batista he fell in love with as she moves forward in her transition. Shekinah Garner is fed up with Sarper Guven after their big fight. And Mina Mack finds some tight-knit support.
90 Day Fiance: Ex Marks the Spot for Mina Mack - Recap [S11E10]

1 month ago | soapdirt.com | Natalie Smiley

On 90 Day Fiance, Mina Mack meets up with Mark Bessette‘s ex Jade and finds a new friend and ally in the process. Matt Jlassi agrees that Any Aguirre checks all the boxes but something isn’t adding up. Joan Kruchov offends Greg Chillak‘s mom when she doesn’t hold back. Sarper Guven botches a meeting with Shekina Garner‘s sisters. And Mahdi Al-Saadi draws cheers for his proposal. Let’s take a closer look in this recap of Season 11, Episode 10 Where Did Our Love Go?
Farmer Wants A Wife: Samantha Leaves the Farm and Shocks Everyone - Recap [S03E05]

1 month ago | soapdirt.com | Natalie Smiley

On Farmer Wants A Wife, a barn dance brings the drama and Samantha Riehl shocks John Sansone and everyone else by deciding to leave and let him find someone else. Farmer Jay Wood‘s remaining ladies bond but leave T’yana Nolan out. Farmer Colton Hendricks isn’t shy with kisses but holds back on his perfect date with Zoe Green. Let’s break it all down in this recap of Season 03, Episode 05 I’m Gonna Miss You Cowboy.
90 Day Fiance: Seasick Sarper Has a Whale of a Fail - Recap [S11E09]

1 month ago | soapdirt.com | Natalie Smiley

On 90 Day Fiance, Sarper Guven tries hard to make a good first impression but ends up seasick on a whale watching excursion. One third of the throuple ends up on the couch after Amani Jlassi blows up. Mark Bessette‘s past could jeopardize his future with Mina Mack. Mahdi Al-Saadi experiences a monster truck show with Stevi Savage‘s dad. And Shawn Finch expresses doubts about his future with Alliya de Batista.
90 Day Fiance: Greg Chillak Must Pay the Price to Marry Joan - Recap [S11E07]

2 months ago | soapdirt.com | Natalie Smiley

On 90 Day Fiance, Greg Chillak learns he needs to pay a price to marry Joan Kruchov in the amount of fifteen cows. Alliya de Batista tells Shawn Finch to retire her dead name. Mina Mack feels attacked when Jordan brings up a prenup in front of Mark Bessette‘s family. And Sarper Guven has a choice name for one of Shekinah Garner‘s friends. Let’s break it all down in this recap of Season 11, Episode 7 The Price Of Love.