90 Day Journey: Jenny & Sumit
Jenny and Sumit's tumultuous long-distance romance
About 90 Day Journey: Jenny & Sumit
Released: 2021
Platform: Max
Rating: TV-14
Run time: 1 Seasons Available (16 Episodes)
Cast
Sumit Singh, Jenny Slatten
About 90 Day Journey: Jenny & Sumit
90 Day Journey: Jenny & Sumit is a riveting docu-drama that chronicles the tumultuous love story of an international couple. Released in 2021, the series follows American Jenny and Indian Sumit as they navigate the complexities of a long-distance relationship, cultural differences, and family disapproval.
Making / Production
The series is a spin-off of the popular TLC show 90 Day Fiance, following one of its beloved couples in greater detail. The show's production offers viewers behind-the-scenes access to the highs and lows of Jenny & Sumit's love journey, featuring not just their experiences but also the reactions and responses of their respective families and friends.
Actors
- Jenny Slatten plays herself, an American woman in her sixties who falls in love with a much younger man from India. She captures the struggles, joys, and conflicts that come with her decision to leave her comfortable life in America for love.
- Sumit Singh plays himself, an Indian man battling cultural norms and family expectations in his pursuit of love. His portrayal of Sumit provides viewers with a deeper understanding of his character’s struggles and victories.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The couple first met online, with Sumit originally catfishing Jenny by pretending to be a man named Michael Jones.
- Jenny and Sumit had to endure a significant age gap issue, as well as disapproval from Sumit's family regarding their relationship.
- The couple faced numerous legal and visa issues, adding additional layers to their delicate relationship dynamic.
Quotes
- "I didn't come all this way to not be with Sumit." - Jenny Slatten
- "In India, love doesn’t happen like it does in America...it’s not that free." - Sumit Singh
Music, Soundtrack
The series uses a combination of traditional Indian and modern Western music to punctuate and amplify the emotional highlights of Jenny and Sumit's journey. However, as of now, there hasn't been an official soundtrack released for the show.
Note
This information is general and may change as future seasons are released. No awards have been noted for the show as of the last update.
About 90 Day Journey: Jenny & Sumit
A spin-off featuring Jenny and Sumit's cross-cultural romance and struggles from the 90 Day Fiancé series.