Polyamory: Married & Dating

Polyamory: Married & Dating is an American reality television series on the American pay television network Showtime. The series follows polyamorous families as they navigate the challenges presented by polyamory. Polyamory Season 1 debuted on July 12, 2012, Season 2 premiered on August 15, 2013.

Cast

 * Kamala Devi McClure (season 1—2)
 * Jennifer Gold (season 1—2)
 * Tahl Gruer (season 1—2)
 * Michael McClure (season 1—2)
 * Megan (season 2)
 * Vanessa Carlisle (season 1)
 * Anthony Cristofani (season 1)
 * Lindsey Kate Cristofani (season 1)

Lindsey and Anthony are legally married to each other and are both in a relationship with Vanessa. These three are a primary relationship and refer to themselves as "the Triad". Kamala and Michael are legally married to each other, as are Jen and Tahl. The four of them refer to themselves as "the Pod".

Season 2 premiered on August 15. The pod of Kamala, Michael, Jen and Tahl is back with another new family.

Critical response
In 2012, Gawker called Polyamory: Married & Dating the best reality show on television, "It works not just as the freak show that we've come to expect from reality TV, but also on a political level."