Breaking Boston

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  • 2014
  • 1 Season

Breaking Boston was a reality television series that aired on A&E from March to April of 2014. The show followed the lives of four young women who were trying to achieve their dreams while navigating the challenges of living in Boston. The main cast included Noelle Trudeau, Courtney DeVoy, Valerie LaPaglia, and Kristina Kelly. Each of these women came from different backgrounds and had unique aspirations. Noelle was a single mother who dreamed of becoming a nurse, Courtney was a bartender who wanted to start her own business, Valerie was a medical assistant who wanted to become a physician's assistant, and Kristina was a model who also worked as a sales associate.

Throughout the show, viewers got a glimpse into the personal lives of these women as they faced various obstacles and triumphs. They struggled with relationships, family issues, and financial hardships while pursuing their goals. The show also highlighted the cultural and social aspects of Boston, showcasing the city's rich history and traditions.

One of the show's recurring themes was the importance of female friendship and support. Noelle, Courtney, Valerie, and Kristina were each other's confidants and cheerleaders, encouraging one another and offering a shoulder to cry on when things got tough. However, their friendships were not without tension, and the women also had their disagreements and conflicts.

Another strong aspect of the show was its focus on highlighting the struggles that women face in male-dominated industries. Valerie, in particular, faced sexism and discrimination as she pursued her career goals in the medical field. Viewers saw her face challenges such as underestimation and being belittled by her male colleagues, despite her qualifications and hard work.

Overall, Breaking Boston was a compelling and entertaining reality show that offered a unique perspective on life in a culturally-rich city while also addressing important themes such as female empowerment and the challenges women face in the workforce. While it only aired for one season, it left a lasting impression on viewers and served as a reminder of the resilience and strength of women in the face of adversity.

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7. #breakingfree
June 19, 2014
The girls put it all on the line in the season finale: Courtney braces for the fallout as she finally breaks the big baby news to James and her friends. Val has to choose between college or a dream trip to Ireland with Christy Cashman. Noelle takes a huge step life step. Courtney and Kristina's makeup skills are put to the test at a local fashion show and competition. And, just as things at home were coming together, Kristina's world comes crashing down. Breaking free isn't easy: can the girls shed their pasts to pave way for their futures?
Try, Try Again
6. Try, Try Again
June 19, 2014
Courtney wrestles with her anxiety over her pregnancy and how to tell James and her family. Kristina is nervous about a life changing audition to become a hair and makeup stylist for magazine shoots and fashion shows. Noelle's father is back in town and she uses their time together to ask for advice about boys. Val is stressed out when she has to start from scratch on a project for Christy Cashman that she's been working on for days.
Laying It on the Line
5. Laying It on the Line
June 19, 2014
Noelle convinces the rest of the girls to get away from the craziness by taking a mini-vacation to a casino. But, what starts out as a fun trip, takes a sour turn when Val's immaturity rears its ugly head. Courtney stays back in Boston to take care of her daughter and study for the GED, but her plans are derailed when she suspects she might be pregnant.
Girls Interrupted
4. Girls Interrupted
June 19, 2014
Courtney plans a birthday party for her daughter Ellana, but worries that ex James won't pitch in--financially or otherwise. After a bad breakup with her boyfriend, Noelle finally starts dating again and she's got a hot new prospect. Val stresses when she tasked again by socialite boss, Christy Cashman. Kristina and Mikey invite the gang out for drinks to celebrate them moving in together, but things quickly get heated when Caitlin's boyfriend picks a fight that gets way out of hand.
It's Complicated With...
3. It's Complicated With...
June 19, 2014
Val questions what she got herself into when she struggles with her first intern assignment. Courtney's GED journey is already in jeopardy when she has to make a difficult choice between her tutoring session and meeting up with her daughter's father, James. Noelle convinces Kristina to take an awkward trip to Florida for her estranged father's wedding.
Girls Gotta Do Better
2. Girls Gotta Do Better
March 20, 2014
Reality hits hard when Val and her parents meet with a college financial adviser; Courtney and her friend Caitlin hire a tutor; Kristina wants to introduce Mikey to her family; Noelle's estranged father makes an unexpected announcement.
Plotting the Break (Pilot)
1. Plotting the Break (Pilot)
March 13, 2014
In the series premiere, meet four blue-collar female friends finding their way through life, including a single mom who decides to pursue beauty school.
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  • Premiere Date
    March 13, 2014