Undoubtedly, 2020 has been a dramatic year for many, but somehow the drama on 90 Day Fiancé delivered its best drama in the past year too. And for those looking for a quick refresher to the tragically intense moments from the TLC show, here’s a list of 90 Day Fiancé’s “best of the best” shocking, and equally memorable moments from 2020.
There’s a solid reason why TLC’s most popular reality show 90 Day Fiancé has so many spin-offs. Since it premiered seven years ago, the show has couples with their varying cultures creating countless moments of chaos. Perhaps it’s the scenes featuring international partners feuding with their future families, or its numerous relationships based solely on catfishing schemes, 90 Day Fiancé is a treat for reality TV lovers. 2020 too saw, the TLC show bringing along its fair share of epic fights and fallacies, including a divorce that looked like it took decades to end, and the most disastrous wedding speech in history.
The Curious Case Of A Charlatan
The secret about Alejandro that Nicole hid on season 2 of The Family Chantel exploded in a major way when she revealed it to her mom. But it was even before knowing that Alejandro was still married and “working” on his marriage, that Nicole’s mother had kicked him out, perfumes and all. With Alejandro’s painted beard not painting a good impression on Lidia, her learning about his impending divorce was nothing but a league of red flags for Mommy Jimeno.
Big Ed Gave Fans The Best View
It was Big Ed and his many memes that got countless new fans hooked on to 90 Day Fiancé. The 54-year-old photographer who flew to the Philippines to meet 23-year-old single mother Rosemarie brought along with him some of the show’s most problematic moments. But yes, there were the funny ones too, including the one where Rose made Ed take a bucket bath with her father and a very friendly wet rat.
Ariela’s Very Patronizing Parents
While 90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way’s Ariela dealt with her own set of baby issues while in Ethiopia, her parents added the much-required dash of drama. Upon visiting Biniyam’s rented apartment for the first time, Ariela’s parents Fred and Janice not only commented on the bathroom not having enough oxygen but also famously asked, “where’s the rest of the kitchen?” Of course, Mr. and Mrs. Weinberg won the sash for being the most scandalous in-laws in season 2.
‘Til Divorce Do Us Part
A 90 Day Fiancé relationship that began with a fake Facebook profile lasted for eight long years until Jenny and Sumit showed up on the reality show. But if catfisher Sumit scammed Californian grandma Jenny by keeping his marriage a secret, the divorce was a different deal. After an entire season of “will he, won’t he?” and $20,000 dollars later, Sumit did get his divorce but only for his mom to emotionally blackmail and stop him from giving Jenny her coveted ring.
Show Me The Money, Honey
This epic showdown on 2020's season of 90 Day Fiance: Happily Ever After? led many fans to lay bets on who out of Kalani and Tammy would win if it actually came down to blows. With Lesina's demands for money growing, and an angry Tammy always on the prowl for a fight, Kalani and Asuelu's family drama reached all new heights. No wonder Kalani brought her own popcorn along to the Tell-All in a metaphorical, "Cash me ousside, how bout dah.”
Not Really The Best Man
The list of 90 Day Fiancé’s most shocking moments in 2020 as complied by Charlie and his infamous speech topping the list. The drunk brother-in-law of Andrei not only called him out for using his father’s money but also made a fool of himself for seasons of 90 Day Fiancé to come.
Source: Cheat Sheet