Teen Mom UK is a British reality television series set in the United Kingdom. It is a spin-off of the American franchise Teen Mom. It currently airs on MTV. The series was first announced in September 2016.[1] It currently follows the lives of four British teenage mums who are trying to make it through motherhood. From July 2017, the series is shown in the U.S. under the name Teen Mum.

Teen Mom UK
GenreReality television
Starring
  • Amber Butler
  • Megan Salmon-Ferrari
  • Chloe Patton
  • Mia Rose Boardman
  • Sassi Simmonds
  • Shannon Wise
  • Naomi Konickova
  • Emma Finch
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series9
No. of episodes64
Production
Production companyTrue North Productions
Original release
Network
Release2 November 2016 (2016-11-02) –
present
Related
Teen Mom

Cast

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Amber Butler

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Amber Butler (from Blackpool, Lancashire)

Amber is the mother of Brooklyn, who she had with her boyfriend Ste Rankine at the age of 17.[2]

Chloe Patton

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Chloe Patton (from Nottingham, Nottinghamshire)

Chloe became a mother, to son Marley, at age 17,[2] with boyfriend Jordan Edwards. Chloe & Jordan admit that they did not plan on starting a family so young. Throughout the seasons of Teen Mom UK, we see Chloe dealing with baby blues, as well as maintaining relationships with friends and family.[2]

Megan Salmon Ferrari

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Megan Salmon-Ferrari (from Chelmsford, Essex)

Megan had her son Mckenzie with her first boyfriend, Dylan Siggers, when she was 17 years old.[2] They lived in a caravan on Dylan's Mum and Dad's drive.

In mid-2016, a few weeks after Mckenzie was born, Dylan proposed to Megan,[3] however the engagement was short-lived, with Megan discovering that Dylan had been unfaithful.[4] The couple later reconciled, with Dylan proposing to Megan once again while they were on holiday together in Spain.[5]

Megan announced that she & Dylan were expecting their second child in November 2016,[6] their daughter, Dulcie Mae, was born in March 2017.[7][8]

Mia Boardman

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Mia Boardman (from Southampton, Hampshire)

Mia was 9 months pregnant with Marliya when she started filming Teen Mom UK at the age of 19.[2] The birth of Marliya was captured for the show, with Mia's plans for a natural birth being derailed after the baby's heartbeat dropped, forcing her to have a cesarian section.[9]

Marliya's father is Mia's ex-boyfriend Manley Geddes, they were teenage sweethearts. The couple separated for a few years before filming and during that time Manley had Aalayah with ex Erin.[10]

Naomi Konickova

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Naomi Konickova (from London)

Naomi had daughter Kyanna at the age of 17, with boyfriend Raphael Poitou.[2]

Timeline of cast members

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Cast member Series
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Mia Boardman Main Guest Main
Amber Butler Main
Naomi Konickova Main
Chloe Patton Main
Megan Salmon-Ferrari Main Main
Sassi Simmonds Main Main
Shannon Wise Main
Emma Finch Main

Episodes

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Series overview

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SeriesEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
182 November 2016 (2016-11-02)21 December 2016 (2016-12-21)
2826 July 2017 (2017-07-26)13 September 2017 (2017-09-13)
3814 March 2018 (2018-03-14)2 May 2018 (2018-05-02)
485 September 2018 (2018-09-05)24 October 2018 (2018-10-24)
5823 January 2019 (2019-01-23)13 March 2019 (2019-03-13)
6824 July 2019 (2019-07-24)11 September 2019 (2019-09-11)
781 April 2020 (2020-04-01)20 May 2020 (2020-05-20)
886 July 2022 (2022-07-06)10 August 2022 (2022-08-10)
9813 September 2023 (2023-09-13)1 November 2023 (2023-11-01)

Series 1 (2016)

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TitleOriginal air date
11"Meet the Mums!"2 November 2016 (2016-11-02)
22"Decisions Decisions"9 November 2016 (2016-11-09)
33"Horses for Courses"16 November 2016 (2016-11-16)
44"Trouble and Paradise"23 November 2016 (2016-11-23)
55"Outfits, Arguments and Ultimatums"30 November 2016 (2016-11-30)
66"It's All Over"7 December 2016 (2016-12-07)
77"The Future's Bright"14 December 2016 (2016-12-14)
88"New Beginnings"21 December 2016 (2016-12-21)

Series 2 (2017)

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TitleOriginal air date
91"A New Arrival"26 July 2017 (2017-07-26)
102"Relationship Woes"2 August 2017 (2017-08-02)
113"Be My Valentine"9 August 2017 (2017-08-09)
124"Home Sweet Home"16 August 2017 (2017-08-16)
135"Labour and Love"23 August 2017 (2017-08-23)
146"Lads' Trip"30 August 2017 (2017-08-30)
157"Making Memories"6 September 2017 (2017-09-06)
168"Now Or Never"13 September 2017 (2017-09-13)

Series 3 (2018)

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TitleOriginal air date
171"Make or Break"26 March 2018 (2018-03-26)
182"The Ex Factor"2 April 2018 (2018-04-02)
193"Enough Is Enough"9 April 2018 (2018-04-09)
204"Emotions and Explosions"16 April 2018 (2018-04-16)
215"New Direction"23 April 2018 (2018-04-23)
226"Happy Ever After"30 April 2018 (2018-04-30)
237"Let's Party"7 May 2018 (2018-05-07)
248"Stand By Your Man"14 May 2018 (2018-05-14)

Series 4 (2018)

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TitleOriginal air date
251"End of an Era"5 September 2018 (2018-09-05)
262"Seeing Red"12 September 2018 (2018-09-12)
273"Puppy Love"19 September 2018 (2018-09-19)
284"This Girl Can"26 September 2018 (2018-09-26)
295"A New Normal"3 October 2018 (2018-10-03)
306"Daddy Day Care"10 October 2018 (2018-10-10)
317"Leap of Faith"17 October 2018 (2018-10-17)
328"Shock and Surprise"24 October 2018 (2018-10-24)

Series 5 (2019)

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TitleOriginal air date
331"Starting Over"23 January 2019 (2019-01-23)
342"Love and Loss"30 January 2019 (2019-01-30)
353"New Experiences"6 February 2019 (2019-02-06)
364"Sun, Sea, Tears and Fears"13 February 2019 (2019-02-13)
375"Man Trouble"17 February 2019 (2019-02-17)
386"Time Out"27 February 2019 (2019-02-27)
397"Tearful Breakthrough"6 March 2019 (2019-03-06)
408"Fighting Talk"13 March 2019 (2019-03-13)

Series 6 (2019)

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TitleOriginal air date
411"All change"24 July 2019 (2019-07-24)
422"Stress and Strain"31 July 2019 (2019-07-31)
433"Standing Strong"7 August 2019 (2019-08-07)
444"Face Off"14 August 2019 (2019-08-14)
455"Kick Start Careers"21 August 2019 (2019-08-21)
466"Staying Positive"28 August 2019 (2019-08-28)
477"Family First"4 September 2019 (2019-09-04)
488"Big News"11 September 2019 (2019-09-11)

Series 7 (2020)

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TitleOriginal air date
491"Fresh Start"1 April 2020 (2020-04-01)
502"Love Hurts"8 April 2020 (2020-04-08)
513"Reality Bites"15 April 2020 (2020-04-15)
524"New World"22 April 2020 (2020-04-22)
535"Family Matters"29 April 2020 (2020-04-29)
546"Escape Reality"6 May 2020 (2020-05-06)
557"Reach for the Stars"13 May 2020 (2020-05-13)
568"This Is Me"20 May 2020 (2020-05-20)

Series 8 (2022)

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TitleOriginal air date
571"Highs & Lows"6 July 2022 (2022-07-06)
582"Bust ups and Breakthroughs"13 July 2022 (2022-07-13)
593"Secrets & Surprises"20 July 2022 (2022-07-20)
604"Bling, Rings And New Beginnings"27 July 2022 (2022-07-27)
615"Exposed"3 August 2022 (2022-08-03)
626"Episode 6 - Escape Reality"10 August 2022 (2022-08-10)
637"No Limits"17 August 2022 (2022-08-17)
648"Tiffs, Tantrums & Talking From The Heart"24 August 2022 (2022-08-24)

Series 9 (2023)

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TitleOriginal air date
651"Back with a Bang"13 September 2023 (2023-09-13)
662"Man Trouble"20 September 2023 (2023-09-20)
673"Life and Death"27 September 2023 (2023-09-27)
684"Rock Bottom"4 October 2023 (2023-10-04)
695"turning points"11 October 2023 (2023-10-11)
706"moving on"18 October 2023 (2023-10-18)
717"showdown"25 October 2023 (2023-10-25)
728TBA1 November 2023 (2023-11-01)

References

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  1. ^ "Teen Mom UK: Start date confirmed for brand new MTV series!".
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Meet the Cast of Teen Mom UK: Chloe, Mia, Megan, Naomi and Amber! - exclusive".
  3. ^ "teen mom uk extended preview: megan salmon ferrari and dylan siggers get engaged: 'i was so shocked'". Archived from the original on 24 December 2021.
  4. ^ "teen mom uk airs and fans have their say on megan salmon ferrari's fiancé dylan siggers cheating on her with her bff".
  5. ^ "teen mom uk spoiler video: dylan proposes to megan again as the two enjoy quality time together on holiday".
  6. ^ "Megan Salmon-Ferrari Instagram". Archived from the original on 24 December 2021.
  7. ^ "teen mom uk's megan salmon-ferrari announces birth of her second child".
  8. ^ "Megan Salmon-Ferrari Instagram". Archived from the original on 24 December 2021.
  9. ^ "teen mom uk sneak peek: mia gives birth to daughter marliya - but her natural birth doesn't go to plan".
  10. ^ "teen mom uk girls appear on this morning as mia boardman admits she's 'always jealous' of boyfriend manley's relationship with his ex".