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Breaking the Silence: My Amish Story

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S1 E6 · Episode 6: Our Amish Heritage: Silent No More

About Breaking the Silence: My Amish Story

Breaking the Silence: My Amish Story is a TV series that premiered on September 4, 2018. It has 1 season and 6 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 6 "Episode 6: Our Amish Heritage: Silent No More", aired on September 4, 2018.

Breaking the Silence is a documentary series that presents a respectfully honest view of the origins and legacy of the Amish and how they became who they are today. Featuring the story of Lester and Rebecca Graber's salvation, excommunication, and exit from the Amish church, this film traces the Graber family and the Amish church back to the Reformation Era. The documentary includes interviews with people who have left the Amish as well as church leaders and historians from Switzerland. One of the primary messages that the film presents is the power of God's Word in the lives of those who read it. The film's director says, "This film is part of my personal journey into what my Amish heritage really means."

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6 episodes · 1 season

Season 1

2018 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 8 years ago

Breaking the Silence: My Amish Story is a six-part documentary series that presents a respectfully honest view of the origins and legacy of the Amish and how they became who they are today. The series offers an unflinching glimpse into the inner workings of the Amish church and provides insight into what happens when families choose to leave the community. The documentary is told through the lens of the Graber family, whose story serves as the central narrative thread throughout the season. Director and host Joseph J. Graber, a former Amish person who left the community at age 14, brings a personal perspective to the series, stating: "This film is part of my personal journey into what my Amish heritage really means."

Breaking the Silence: My Amish Story Season 1 release dates →
  1. E6

    6. Episode 6: Our Amish Heritage: Silent No More

    The final episode concludes the Graber family's story and reflects on Amish heritage and legacy.

  2. E5

    5. Episode 5: Amish In Our Midst

    Examines the presence of Amish communities in modern America and their interactions with the outside world.

  3. E4

    4. Episode 4: Birth of the Amish Church

    Traces the history of the Amish church back to the Reformation Era and explains the origins of Amish traditions and beliefs.

  4. E3

    3. Episode 3: An Amish Romance

    Explores romantic relationships within the Amish community and the unique challenges they face.

  5. E2

    2. Episode 2: Silencing the Grabers

    The story of Lester & Rebecca Graber, an Amish minister who began to read and study the Bible. Chronicles their journey and eventual excommunication.

  6. E1

    1. Episode 1: The Secret Strength of the Amish Church

    A rare inside view of an Amish church service and the inner workings of the Amish culture. This episode introduces viewers to the Graber family and their story.

Cast & crew

Created by Joseph J. Graber, Stacie Graber and Randy Putz

Breaking the Silence: My Amish Story FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Breaking the Silence: My Amish Story?

Breaking the Silence: My Amish Story has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on September 4, 2018.

When did the latest episode of Breaking the Silence: My Amish Story come out?

The most recent episode of Breaking the Silence: My Amish Story, Season 1 Episode 6 "Episode 6: Our Amish Heritage: Silent No More", aired on September 4, 2018.

How many seasons of Breaking the Silence: My Amish Story are there?

Breaking the Silence: My Amish Story has 1 season with 6 episodes in total.

When did Breaking the Silence: My Amish Story first air?

Breaking the Silence: My Amish Story first aired on September 4, 2018.

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