The hit reality TV show "Love and Marriage: Detroit" is making a comeback with its third season, packed with drama, romance, and personal development. The show, which follows the lives of influential African American couples in Detroit, investigates their relationships, careers, and challenges.
Executive produced by Carlos King, new episodes are anticipated to drop on April 12, at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Fans can expect more emotional moments, conflicts, and inspirational stories in the new season.
Release date and where to watch
Season 3 of Love & Marriage: Detroit will premiere on Saturday, April 12, at 8 PM ET/PT on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN). Those who prefer streaming can also watch the series on Max. New episodes will air every Saturday at the same time.
Love & Marriage: Detroit Season 3: Meet the Cast
The show will continue following the personal and professional lives of several couples while also introducing fresh faces. Here’s a look at the cast members:
Russell and Kolby Harris – Russell is a fitness entrepreneur and pastor, while Kolby is a dedicated mother and homemaker. The couple is trying to balance their careers and parenting their daughter, Kyndelle.
Anthony and Dr. LaToya Thompson – Anthony is a touring professional who is starting a new podcast, and LaToya is a physical therapist and has her own wine venture. They struggle to balance their demanding careers while maintaining a healthy family life.
Brandon and Kristina Bowman Smith – Brandon is a businessman, and Kristina is working towards a music career and is already a stylist and influencer. This season, they are trying to reconnect after a trial separation.
Bravo and Lakeita Samuels – Bravo owns several restaurants and clubs, while Lakeita is a social service manager. Their entrepreneurial journey and family dynamics will add a unique perspective to the series.
Marcel and Kimberly Dobine – Marcel has a job in the mortgage industry, and Kimberly is a popular designer and event planner. Their presence is expected to bring tiffs and challenges to the show.
Love & Marriage: Detroit: what to expect in Season 3
A new season of Love and Marriage: Detroit will take the audience deeply into the struggle and victory of each couple. Some major storylines include:
Brandon and Kristina's relationship struggles–This couple is working on their relationship after a period of separation; Kristina stepped out of her comfort zone to push music forward.
Parenting conflicts between Russell and Kolby– Kolby feels overwhelmed by handling most parenting duties, and the couple faces tension over Russell's lack of involvement.
Dramatic conflict between friends– a planned 'living' brings unresolved tension to the surface, causing an unexpected confrontation between artists.
Episode highlights
The Love and Marriage: Detroit season 3 kicks off with the episode titled "Daddy’s Home," which focuses on:
- Brandon’s return home and his children’s reactions.
- LaToya’s efforts to strengthen her relationship with her kids.
- Kolby’s frustration over Russell’s lack of support in raising their daughter.
- A heated confrontation between Bravo and Marcel over past disagreements.
The drama continues in the next episode, "Podcast Pop Off," where:
- Kristina steps further into her music career with Brandon’s encouragement.
- Russell celebrates the grand opening of his gym.
- Anthony expresses concern over Brandon and Bravo’s friendship.
- LaToya and Kolby bond over their experiences as mothers.
Season 3 of Love and Marriage: Detroit promises an exciting mix of love, ambition, friendship, and conflict. With the favorite and new couples involved in the trip, the season is ready to offer hearty moments and intense drama.

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