Series synopsis
Put a Ring on It is an American reality television series that premiered on OWN on October 23, 2020. It was created by Will Packer. It stars Nicole LaBeach and Stacii Jae Johnson.
Longtime couples, with help from a master relationship coach, embark on the ultimate relationship test. From week to week the couples are pushed outside their comfort zones to confront the question they've been too afraid to ask: is this their happily ever after? The couples will finally find out by dating other people. And in so doing, they'll discover if there's a connection they've been missing all along. Will they decide it’s time to go their separate ways, or is it finally time to put a rin ...
Premise
Longtime couples, with help from a master relationship coach, embark on the ultimate relationship test. From week to week the couples are pushed outside their comfort zones to confront the question they've been too afraid to ask: is this their happily ever after? The couples will finally find out by dating other people. And in so doing, they'll discover if there's a connection they've been missing all along. Will they decide it’s time to go their separate ways, or is it finally time to put a ring on it?
Premise: Will they or won't they...
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Nicole LaBeach as Self - Relationship Coach
- Stacii Jae Johnson as Self - Relationship Coach
Guest cast
- Egypt Sherrod as Self - Host
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 45 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 11 | October 23, 2020 | January 8, 2021 |
| Season 2 | 11 | June 25, 2021 | September 3, 2021 |
| Season 3 | 12 | March 25, 2022 | June 10, 2022 |
| Season 4 | 11 | March 17, 2023 | May 26, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Trust Issues Our three long-term couples will meet with Dr. Nicole LaBeach to begin a nine-week relationship experiment. The first day will starts off with a bang as the couples learn they will be dating other people, and that this week, it's ladies first. |
October 23, 2020 |
| 2 |
Past Mistakes Our three couples continue the nine-week relationship experiment with the help of a relationship expert Dr. Nicole LaBeach. This week it's was the men's turn to go on dates. Each of the couples will dig deeper into their relationships and pasts. |
October 30, 2020 |
| 3 |
Letting Go A new couple is thrown into the mix when they learn that everyone is going on dates with other people this week; Che meets a new date who makes her question her relationship; Hollywood and Ashley are at a critical crossroads. |
November 6, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
No Rules, No Boundaries Three couples at a crossroad in their relationships turn to Dr. Nicole LaBeach for a nine-week experiment. Can dating other people help bring clarity to their own situations? The men are up first, but temptation could end one man's 14-year relationship. |
June 25, 2021 |
| 2 |
Flipping the Script Our couples made it past the first hurdle of their long journey, but now it's time to flip the script as the ladies get to go on their first dates! Opening up to Dr. Nicole, Shon starts to learn how past trauma is affecting his current relationship. |
July 2, 2021 |
| 3 |
Doubling Down Our couples face a new challenge: Can they handle going on dates at the same time -- and in the same room -- as their partners? Sparks fly and tension bubbles over as each couple tries to balance trust in each other with respect for their dates. |
July 9, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dating Other People Three couples at a critical point in their relationship turn to Dr. Nicole LaBeach to begin a nine-week experiment dating other people. A familiar face returns to court one of the women, while past issues may bring another couple's journey to a quick end. |
March 25, 2022 |
| 2 |
Tables Turned The men are excited to take their turn at dating new women, and while most of their partners keep their cool, one lets jealousy rear its ugly head. However, no one has more mistrust than Ken, who gets out of hand and steals Shorty's phone. |
April 1, 2022 |
| 3 |
Double Standards The process begins to heat up as Shorty furthers a deeper connection with Hollywood, and Kenneth takes out a familiar face. Meanwhile, Shay reveals concerns for marriage since she can't trust Fonzo, and Otis pushes back against Dr. Nicole's advice. |
April 8, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New Doctor, Who Dis? New relationship coach Dr Stacii Jae Johnson advises three couples as they embark on the process of dating others; issues of insecurities and boundaries quickly arise, and Dr Stacii gets tough with one pair for not taking things seriously. |
March 17, 2023 |
| 2 |
What's the Stuff? The tables are turned, and the men go on their first dates; romantic sparks fly and connections are quickly formed, but later, when Dr. Stacii visits a couple for a private session, one man is overcome by his traumatic past. |
March 24, 2023 |
| 3 |
Will You Hold My Baggage The couples explore how past relationships affect their current ones, and an absence at the group session leaves everyone with lingering questions. |
March 31, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | OWN |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 23, 2020 |
| Last aired | May 26, 2023 |
| Runtime | 42 minutes |
| Status | continue |