Ep 5. Lovers & Liars: Drunk in Love
- October 5, 2018
As couples continue to work on their relationships in Marriage Boot Camp season 13, episode 5, titled "Lovers & Liars: Drunk in Love", things take a turn as the couples are challenged to confront their problems while under the influence.
The episode begins with the couples watching footage of their behavior from the previous night's party, which quickly brings to light some of the issues that were simmering beneath the surface.
The first task involves the couples drinking alcohol and taking a lie detector test, with each partner asking the other a series of questions that have been pre-approved by the experts. As the couples get drunker, tensions rise and old habits resurface, leading to some explosive arguments.
In the midst of the chaos, the experts step in to try to cool things down and help the couples communicate more effectively. Dr. V and Dr. Ish assign the couples tasks to help them get a better understanding of each other's needs and emotions, but some couples struggle more than others to open up and be vulnerable.
The episode also features some one-on-one time with the experts, as the couples share their individual struggles and receive guidance from the professionals. The experts offer insights into how to navigate tricky situations and how to communicate more effectively, but it's up to the couples to put these lessons into action.
As the episode draws to a close, the couples face the ultimate test of their newfound skills as they participate in a final challenge. The couples are tasked with completing a relay race while remaining connected to each other by a rope. The challenge is designed to test the couples' ability to communicate and work together, and the results are surprising.
Overall, Marriage Boot Camp season 13, episode 5 is a dramatic and emotional installment in the series as the couples continue to face their demons and work towards a healthier, happier future. With the help of the experts, the couples are slowly starting to open up and communicate, but there are still plenty of obstacles to overcome before they can truly find their happily ever after.