Amish in the City [SEP] original network
Amish in the City
Amish in the City is an American reality television series which premiered on UPN on July 28, 2004. The plot revolved around five Amish teenagers experiencing "modern" (non-Amish) culture by living in a house with six mainstream American teenagers.
The show follows the Amish teenagers as they explore their freedom from the Amish religious code, which is a common element of the "Rumspringa" ("running around") period before they decide whether to join the Amish church. Typically,
, Jr., and based on the novel "The Redemption of Sarah Cain" by Beverly Lewis, shows the removal of young Amish children to the big city and realizing the life they can have with both the Amish and English world.
- "Amish Grace" (air date March 28, 2010), produced by Larry A. Thompson, is based on the true story of the 2006 Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania, schoolhouse shooting. It premiered on and became the highest-rated original movie on the Lifetime Movie Network.