Kate's living the dream: working as a model in New York. But this profession isn't as simple as posing for pictures, and Kate misses her Amish friends and traditions. She joins the group in Florida to explore new opportunities. Catch up with Kate's journey from Amish to English in this Season 1 slideshow.
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The hustle and bustle of New York was a welcome relief from the stress of Kate's DUI back home. But the hotel wasn't super cozy. "I just realized that I was living with strangers, and it put me on guard," Kate noted.
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After buying some English clothes, Kate was ready to put her best face forward at a modeling agency. With lifelong dreams of modeling at stake, Kate was relieved when the agency expressed interest in her look.
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At happy hour with Sabrina and Jeremiah, Kate was overcome with homesickness. Too many vodka-cranberries didn't exactly help, either.
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Kate wasn't too happy to hear everyone debate Amish morals. The Amish are good people, she explained. She shopped for a bikini to get ready for her first modeling photo shoot, and she found a very skimpy blue one!
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Kate's story had lows and highs in this episode. First, she revealed her DUI. "It's, like, the worst mistake of my life," she said. Then, she went on her first modeling photo shoot. Success was short-lived when she found herself without roommates.
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While Kate was devastated about being cast out from the group, news of a trial contract with her modeling agency certainly made her feel better about chasing dreams in New York. She prepared to move into the models' apartment and hoped these relationships would be more meaningful than those with her Amish friends.
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After a disappointing trip home, Kate returned to New York to move into the models' apartment. On her first day back, she went on two casting shoots.
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Kate went on a date with a guy she'd met at a nightclub. The date didn't exactly have a fairytale ending, but Kate took it all in stride.
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Kate wore bright red lipstick for the first time and impressed the crew on set at her photo shoot. While she needed a little polish, she had natural modeling instincts.
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