Prisoner of Love series on Discovery+ brings the heartening stories of couples who have found love at the most trying times and in the most trying circumstances. Season one of Prisoner of Love documents five couples as they navigate the roller coaster ride of dating someone in the big house and the unique struggles it presents. Chelsea does all she can to give these singles the tools to make their relationships successful beyond prison walls, but are these convict connections built to last?
What is Prisoner of Love Discovery+ Series About?
Prisoner of Love follows Chelsea Holmes as she helps people on the inside form a true connection and find a partner for life.
Meet Chelsea Holmes. Chelsea has been connecting with inmates for years through a pen pal program, and recently evolved it into a business matching hopeful singles with prisoners for the digital age.
But Chelsea isn’t simply a matchmaker – she’s a hopeless romantic herself, looking for love with someone on the inside. As Chelsea navigates her locked-up love affairs, her clients are trying to manage their own budding relationships with desperate desires for a life of love after a stint behind bars.
An arresting new dating series from discovery+, three episodes of Prisoner of Love begin streaming on Monday, August 30, with three additional episodes dropping weekly thereafter.
What is the Cast of Discovery+ Series Prisoner of Love?
Taking a leap of faith, below are the list of couples featured at the beginning of season one:
Chelsea and Manuel
Chelsea never let herself cross the line from pen pal to romance with an inmate – until she met Manuel. His rugged good looks and charming personality instantly attract her, and she falls hard.
Isa and Devin
College student Isa has always been a good girl. She’s studying education in New York, but focusing all of her energy on her studies left her love life with a failing grade. Now, she’s fallen for inmate Devin, and it’s throwing her whole life into disarray.
Brey and Arlette
Brey has always been a quiet creative, and hasn’t had much luck introducing himself to women at bars or meeting potential matches through the apps. Once Chelsea shows him some of the beautiful female inmates looking for love, Brey jumps in with both feet and lands on Arlette.
Dexter and Yolanda
After sitting in on Brey’s first matchmaking session with Chelsea, this twice-divorced dad decides it might be time to break out of his comfort zone and try a new approach to dating, too.
Aluntra and Bryce
Though not one of Chelsea’s clients, Aluntra and her fiancé Bryce have been separated by prison walls for their entire almost four-year relationship. Now that Bryce’s release is weeks away, Aluntra is ready for the two of them to finally get a fresh start and begin their life together. Aluntra has waited years to be with her beau, but will her patience run out?
What is the Release Date of Prisoner of Love?
The series premieres on Discovery+ on August 30 2021.