Plot Synopsis

LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVILLE is a one-hour reality series that follows the lives of three successful and powerful African American couples in the thriving city of Huntsville, Alabama, who come together to help revitalize the region through their joint real estate venture: The Comeback Group. The eight-episode series features Melody and Martell Holt, Marsau and LaTisha Scott, and soon-to-be-married duo Maurice Scott and Kimmi Grant. The couples are longtime friends whose goal is to put Huntsville back on the map together, but it gets complicated when they must navigate love, marriage, and friendship while attempting to make this huge undertaking a success. There will be plenty of laughs, tears, and even a wedding, as the group balances their careers, families, and social lives in order to transform both the city and their relationships to achieve their ultimate dreams. On Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 10pm ET/PT, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network premiered a sneak peek of the series, which officially debuts on Saturday, January 12 at 10pm.

On Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 10pm ET/PT, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network debuted the official series premiere of LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVILLE. In the series opener, Melody and Martell reach out to LaTisha, Marsau, Kimmi and Maurice to reunite The Comeback Group to build custom homes and revitalize their town, but old disagreements and tensions between the couples quickly resurface. To make matters worse, a suspicious Melody brings up the topic of respectful cheating over dinner. After a seven-month break, LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVILLE returned with new episodes on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 9pm ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. In the fall premiere, "Old Dog, New Tricks," Melody decides to meet with a divorce attorney; Martell seeks counseling to figure out why he's been unfaithful; Kimmi and Maurice try to reunite the Comeback Group; Latisha bristles over comments the Holts have been making about her family.

Season 2 of LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVILLE premiered on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at 8pm ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. In the second season, the group is working to get past their issues but there's plenty of unfinished drama between these ex-business partners. The Scotts and The Holts are at odds and can't seem to let go of all the social media shade. Kimmi and Maurice, who tied the knot in season one, are uncomfortably stuck in the middle of their friends and family drama, while adjusting to having Maurice's son in Huntsville full-time. The Holts are welcoming a new addition to the family, but Melody is struggling to balance work, her booming brand, and four kids all while trying to repair her fragile marriage with Martell. Much to the frustration of Marsau, LaTisha continues to move forward with her full-time career, and makes a few frenemies along the way. With all the turbulence going on with these couples, it's safe to say that life in Rocket City will never be the same again. In the season opener, "Melody's Special Delivery (Part 1)," Days away from giving birth, Melody throws a baby shower that doesn't include LaTisha and Marsau, but does include a horse drawn carriage and plenty of shade thrown at Kimmi. Meanwhile, Martell's therapist tries to reconnect him with someone from his past. After a 4.5-month break, LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVILLE returned with new episodes on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at 9pm ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. In the winter premiere, "A Holt Lot of Drama," Maurice holds a Black Business Town Hall in hopes of enacting change in Huntsville. Martell goes on an apology tour with his final stop to see a shocked Marsau and Tisha. And, after filing for divorce, Melody returns home and things get heated with Martell. After a 3.5-month break, LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVILLE returned with new episodes on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 9pm ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. In the mid-season premiere, "Sisters-in-Brawl," Marsau throws a surprise party for LaTisha's graduation, where both Kimmi and Marsau are confronted by Tisha's family. Destiny reveals a big secret she's been hiding from Melody and clashes with a button-pushing Martell. Melody gets an unexpected offer.

The third season of LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVILLE debuted on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 9pm ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. Season 3 exposes a whole new dynamic between the longtime friends as Melody and Martell Holt are officially divorced and working on co-parenting peacefully, while also pursuing their separate business endeavors. For Latisha and Marsau Scott, business is booming as they have successfully opened their Huntsville cigar bar, Blaque Cigar Lounge, and are thinking of expanding to a second location in Houston, Texas while Tisha fights hard to keep the romance alive in her marriage. Kimmi and Maurice Scott are navigating parenting a teenager as Maurice's son, Maurice Jr. (a.k.a. Monster) prepares to enter high school. Meanwhile, Kimmi's son, Jaylin, who's still the general manager at Blaque Cigar Lounge, struggles to find his footing. Destiny Payton-Williams returns this season and has a shocking announcement for the group. Plus, Melody introduces a new entrepreneurial couple to the circle, Tiffany and Louis Whitlow, who keep the group on their toes with a challenge for greater transparency among friends.

Season 4 of LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVILLE premiered on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at 8pm ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. In the season opener, "Mar-so Messy," Marsau's social media post has everyone talking, putting Maurice on the defensive as Kimmi confronts the cheating rumors. Melody confides in Kimmi about issues with Destiny and LaTisha. The Scotts gather for a family dinner to discuss Marsau's actions.

The fifth season of LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVILLE premiered on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 8pm ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. In the season opener, "Whit-low Priorities," Martell and Melody reconnect. She admits to Stormi that she is cautiously moving forward with him, while Martell discusses things with his mom. Scotts 1.0, 2.0 and the Whitlows go on a couples' retreat where the Whitlows are called out by Dr. Francis.

Season 6 of LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVILLE debuted on Saturday, April 8, 2023 at 8pm ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, with Melody Shari and Martell Holt, Kimmi and Maurice Scott, Marsau and LaTisha Scott, as well as Tiffany and Louis Whitlow. This season will also see the addition of three new personalities to the group - beauty maven Stormi Steele and her husband Courtney Beasley, plus Tisha's cousin Keke Jabbar. The new episodes will follow the group as they navigate their businesses, friendships and relationships in Huntsville, Alabama. In the season opener, "A Holt and a Prayer," Melody comes out of seclusion to help Kimmi celebrate a milestone in her cancer journey. Stormi and her husband, Courtney, have an emotional disagreement. Martell reveals a new love interest but still wants Melody to pray about their relationship.

The seventh season of LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVILLE premiered on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 8pm ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. In season debut, "Innocent Until Proven Keke," Keke appears on Crimestoppers, sparking rumors and speculations. Tiffany plans a baby reveal party. Martell struggles with life after divorce. Kimmi has difficulty with her sex life post-cancer treatments, annoying Maurice. The Blaque Expo faces backlash.

Season 8 of LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVILLE debuted on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 8pm ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. In the season opener, "Arrested Redevelopment," the fallout from Martell's arrest begins, with Melody increasing security around her home after hearing the news. Tisha finds out Destiny has been betrayed by someone in their inner circle. Melody's event gets crashed by unexpected guests.
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LOVE & MARRIAGE: HUNTSVILLE returned for its ninth season on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 8pm ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. Season 9 continues to follow the lives of a group of longtime friends and frenemies with strong personalities and opinions who live in Huntsville, Alabama: Melody Rodgers and her ex-husband Martell Holt, Maurice and Kimmi Scott, Marsau and LaTisha Scott, beauty maven Stormi Steele and her husband Courtney Beasley, community pillars Chris and Nell Fletcher, as well as Destiny Payton, plus the newest members to the group, Tricia Reedus and her partner Ken Lee, and Sunni and Moses. Kicking off with the girls' trip to St. Thomas in full swing, Destiny confronts Melody about the breakdown of their friendship yet remains hopeful about mending their long-standing bond. Then, tensions rise as Destiny and Sunni clash with Destiny accusing Sunni of betrayal. Later in the season, Tricia finally meets with her husband, Marques, to discuss divorce. Also, the Fletchers celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary with a vow renewal ceremony, but not before throwing their bachelor and bachelorette parties!