AUSTIN, MARRIOTT DOWNTOWN: The upcoming season of 'The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On' will feature five new couples at a turning point in their relationships.
The couples will have eight weeks to decide whether to marry or move on, while separate and mingling with other pairings.
The show will explore various issues such as communication differences, jealousy, career priorities, and differing views on marriage.
'The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On' sees the new couple Riah and Trey who have been dating for 2 years and were initially in a long-distance relationship.
Riah, 25, is a managing server whereas Trey, 29, is an area manager at Paper Mill.
Treyvon Brunson and Jeriah 'Riah' Nyree join 'The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On'
The love story of this 'The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On' couple, Riah and Trey, began with a catfish scare that ended up being a match made in heaven.
During the two years together, their connection was undeniable. Now together for two years, Riah felt like something had changed, especially on their date nights.
Meanwhile, Trey believes social media negatively influenced Riah's high expectations.
Though Trey wants a marriage life similar to his parents, Riah never saw happily married couples growing up.
Eager to settle down, Trey issues an ultimatum to Riah who's unsure about the whole concept of marriage.
Why are Treyvon Brunson and Jeriah 'Riah' Nyree on 'The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On'
For Riah and Trey, there’s not much romance that is going on between them now. Riah feels Trey isn’t putting effort into date nights, while Trey wants to meet Riah’s high expectations shaped, as he thinks, by social media.
He’s giving Riah an ultimatum to work things out as he dreams of a long-lasting partnership like his parents’ 30 years together. But Riah is not so sure about the future, having never seen a happy, healthy marriage growing up.
What is 'The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On' all about?
'The Ultimatum is a self-proclaimed social experiment that wants to see how many couples will get married when presented with ultimatums. The show features couples on the verge of marriage.
Each pair has eight weeks to decide whether to marry or split forever. Five relationships on the brink of marriage or a breakup will feel the pressure, as the love experiment returns for Season 2 on August 23.
The faces might be new, but the concept remains the same. One partner in each relationship is ready to settle down and pop the question, while the other is dragging their feet to the aisle so an ultimatum is issued.
Over just eight weeks, the couples will split and enter into a trial marriage with a person from one of the other pairings to decide whether you guessed it to marry or move on for good.
