Unexpected: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Pulling back the curtain on the complicated family affair that is teenage pregnancy, Unexpected will look at various stages of each pregnancy and the first few weeks of parenthood with teens who happened to have been raised by teens. The series focuses on three teen couples who are entirely unprepared to have a child and their parents or grandparents who must step in and help through this huge life change. Tensions mount between the families as everyone has conflicting ideas for what is best for the young parents and their child - from where they will live to whether or not they should get married.

Series details

• Title: Unexpected
• Format: Reality
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2017-11-12
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: TLC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 4.5/10
• TVMaze ID: 33482
• IMDb ID: tt7789780
• TVDB ID: 337566

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2017-11-12; final listed air date 2017-12-31; episode order: 8.
• Season 2: premiered 2018-08-05; final listed air date 2018-11-04.
• Season 3: premiered 2019-08-04; final listed air date 2019-11-10; episode order: 15.
• Season 4: premiered 2020-12-20; final listed air date 2021-05-23; episode order: 18.
• Season 5: premiered 2022-03-06; final listed air date 2022-06-12.
• Season 6: premiered 2024-06-03; final listed air date 2024-08-26.
• Season 7: premiered 2026-02-16; final listed air date 2026-05-04; episode order: 12.

Source and licence

Adapted from Unexpected on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.