Life on the farm or the Big Apple? The choice is theirs. This is the ultimate fish out of water story: a group of five young Amish/Mennonite men and women will swap the black and white scriptures of their communities for the neon lights of New York City. Their decision to pack up their bags and leave their homes does not come without a hefty price. Family members are forced to shun their own children siblings and grandchildren as they have decided to break the authoritarian codes of their religion to explore a world beyond the limitations of their simple upbringing.... Even if they go back they risk being shunned by their community family and friends forever. Will these 'rebellious' Amish/Mennonite members decide to forego Western luxuries and return to their previous lifestyles? [show more]
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Documentary following five young Amish people as they trade their traditional ways for the modern life of New York City. The programme explores how the young people cope with the culture of the big city and how they will be perceived by their families if they choose to go home.
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