Put A Ring on It Season 2 Episode 4 Back In The Lion's Den
- TV14
- July 16, 2021
- 41 min
Back in the Lion's Den is the fourth installment of the second season of the reality television series, Put A Ring On It. The show follows three couples as they navigate their relationships with the help of expert matchmakers. In this episode, tensions rise as the couples approach the halfway point of the experiment.
The episode starts with the couples meeting up with their matchmakers, JoJo and Dr. Nicole LaBeach. It is clear that the stakes are high as the matchmakers confirm that the experiment is now at its halfway point. The couples are forced to reflect on their relationships and assess whether or not they feel confident about moving forward with their partners.
One of the couples facing challenges is Alexia and Darion. In the previous episode, Darion admitted that he was struggling with choosing between Alexia and his ex-girlfriend. Alexia is visibly hurt by this, and she is not sure if she can trust Darion anymore. The matchmakers encourage Darion to be transparent with Alexia and to make a decision that he can live with. Meanwhile, Alexia talks about how she is trying to put up boundaries and protect herself emotionally.
Another couple facing difficulties is Michael and Ashley. In the last episode, Michael revealed that he did not want to have children, which was a surprise to Ashley. Ashley is still processing this revelation, and she is worried about what it means for their future together. The matchmakers encourage Michael to be honest with Ashley about his feelings and to listen to her concerns. Ashley talks about how she feels like she is making all the sacrifices in the relationship and she wants Michael to meet her halfway.
The final couple, Yusef and Kimber, are also going through a rough patch. Yusef feels like Kimber is not opening up to him enough, and he is frustrated that she keeps things from him. Kimber talks about how she struggles with vulnerability and she does not want to be hurt. The matchmakers encourage Kimber to take risks and let Yusef in, while also encouraging Yusef to be patient and understanding.
As the episode progresses, the couples attend a mixer where they will interact with their exes. This is a moment of truth for the couples, as they will have to face their past and possibly see their exes in a romantic light. The matchmakers hope that this will help the couples gain perspective on their current relationships and whether or not they are on the right path.
Back in the Lion's Den is an emotional and intense episode that reveals the complex dynamics of relationships. The couples are forced to confront uncomfortable truths and make tough decisions about their futures. As the experiment reaches its midpoint, the matchmakers hope that the couples will be honest with themselves and each other, so that they can make the right choices moving forward.