James and Jamica’s love story began at a family funeral, a less-than-romantic setting that foreshadows the complicated path their relationship will take. This week’s Family or Fiancé tackles the thorny issue of their close blood relation – they are third cousins – which has raised serious concerns among their families.
The couple’s unconventional romance faces significant opposition from their loved ones, who harbor reservations about the implications of their genetic closeness. Before they can walk down the aisle, James and Jamica must confront their families’ worries and attempt to bridge the divide. The episode explores the delicate balance between following one’s heart and respecting family traditions and values.
Tune in to Oprah Winfrey Network at 9:00 PM on Saturday, February 8, 2025, to see if love can conquer familial skepticism.