{"id":29380,"date":"2021-11-11T16:46:39","date_gmt":"2021-11-11T21:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=29380"},"modified":"2021-11-11T16:46:39","modified_gmt":"2021-11-11T21:46:39","slug":"tlc-renews-three-series-with-a-fresh-twist-on-family-relationship-programming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/11\/tlc-renews-three-series-with-a-fresh-twist-on-family-relationship-programming\/","title":{"rendered":"TLC Renews Three Series with a Fresh Twist on Family &#038; Relationship Programming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5722\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/smothers-5-10-2019-05218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/smothers-5-10-2019-05218.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/smothers-5-10-2019-05218-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/smothers-5-10-2019-05218-560x315.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/smothers-5-10-2019-05218-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/smothers-5-10-2019-05218-160x90.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Some say a family bond is unbreakable and that couldn&#8217;t be more true for the dynamic duos and trios featured in TLC&#8217;s I LOVE A MAMA&#8217;S BOY, EXTREME SISTERS, and sMOTHERED. Each of these family and relationship series highlight unique and close knit bonds between parents, children, and siblings alike. With awkward, can&#8217;t look away moments and storylines, these three buzz-worthy series have surprised and delighted viewers across all platforms.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Each of these returning series deliver fresh twists on family and relationship programming,&#8221; said Howard Lee, President of TLC Streaming and Network Originals. &#8220;Sometimes, loving someone can go a little too far and these docuseries offer a front-row seat along with a zany combination of heart, comedy, excitement, and even suspense. 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