Ep 11. Ashley & Mike

Ashley & Mike is the eleventh episode of the second season of the popular reality television show Catfish: The TV Show. The episode centers around Ashley, a young woman from a small town in Colorado who has been in a long-distance relationship with a man named Mike for over a year. Despite their relationship being online-only, Ashley feels a deep connection to Mike and is convinced that they are meant to be together.

However, there is one major problem: Ashley has never actually met Mike in person. The couple has talked on the phone and through video chats, but every time they have tried to plan a meeting in person, something has come up and it has fallen through. Ashley is starting to suspect that there might be something fishy going on, and that Mike might not be who he says he is.

Enter the hosts of Catfish: The TV Show, Nev Schulman and Max Joseph. Ashley reaches out to the show for help, hoping that they can help her get to the bottom of Mike's true identity. Nev and Max fly out to Colorado to meet Ashley and start their investigation.

As they start digging into Mike's story, they discover that he has been lying to Ashley about a number of things. He has told her that he is a successful musician, but Nev and Max discover that he has never played a single gig. He has also been lying about his age and his job, and seems to be hiding some other secrets as well.

As Nev and Max try to uncover the truth about who Mike really is, they also help Ashley come to terms with the fact that she may have been catfished. They talk to her about the dangers of online relationships, and how important it is to be able to trust the people you are talking to.

Eventually, Nev and Max are able to track down the real Mike and bring him face-to-face with Ashley. The truth about his lies comes out, and Ashley is understandably upset and hurt. However, she is able to find some closure in finally meeting the person she has been talking to for so long.

Throughout the episode, viewers are given a fascinating look into the world of online relationships and the dangers of trusting people you have never met in person. The story of Ashley and Mike is both heartbreaking and compelling, and it serves as a cautionary tale to anyone who might be considering getting involved in a similar situation.

Overall, Ashley & Mike is another engaging and thought-provoking episode of Catfish: The TV Show. It offers a powerful reminder of the importance of honesty and trust in any relationship, and is sure to leave viewers on the edge of their seats as Nev and Max try to uncover the truth about Mike's identity.