Teen Mom: Young and Pregnant
Teen Mom: Young and Pregnant, (stylised as Teen Mom: Young + Pregnant) is an American reality television series that premiered on March 12, 2018 on MTV. It is a spinoff of the "Teen Mom" franchise, which itself is a spinoff of MTV's "16 and Pregnant" series. "Teen Mom: Young + Pregnant" is a docuseries similar to the original "16 and Pregnant" format. It follows the lives of different teenage moms: Brianna Jaramillo, Kayla Sessler, Rachel Beaver, Kiaya Elliott, Madisen Beith, Kayla Jones and formerly Lexi Tatman, Jade Cline and Ashley Jones as they go  through pregnancy and become young mothers. Production. On June 27, 2018, the show's first season was extended to include a B season, that began airing on October 15 and concluded on December 17, 2018. On January 10, 2019, the series was renewed for a second season that would feature two new moms. On January 25, 2019, it was announced that Lexi was cut from the second season and is being replaced by a new girl, Kiaya from Virginia. On May 7, 2019, it was announced that Jade Cline was moving to "Teen Mom 2", replacing Jenelle Evans. On September  24, 2019, it was announced that the second season would premiere on October 22, 2019. It also was confirmed that two new moms, Rachel Beaver and Kiaya Elliott, would be joining the cast to replace Cline and Tatman. In December 2020, it was announced that Ashley Jones would be moving to "Teen Mom 2" to replace Chelsea Houska. In May 2021, it was announced that "16 and Pregnant" star Madisen Beith would replace Ashley Jones in the third season. Another new cast member named Kayla Jones was also announced as a new cast member for the third season, which premiered  on September 7, 2021. On January 31, 2022, it was announced that Kayla Jones was cut from the upcoming season with Madisen becoming a full time cast member. Cast. Jade Cline. Jade Cline (from Indianapolis, Indiana) is the mother of Kloie Kenna Austin who was born on September 18, 2017. The father is her then-boyfriend Sean Austin. The couple split in February 2019. Brianna Jaramillo. Brianna Jaramillo (from Portland, Oregon) is the mother of Braeson Messiah Jaramillo who was born on August 26, 2017. In season 1b, Brianna moved from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Portland, Oregon. Brianna began a relationship  with Robert Reams in early 2018 but ended the relationship in October 2018. Kayla Sessler. Kayla Sessler (from DeKalb, Illinois) is the mother of Izaiah Cole Sessler (né Alexander) who was born on September 30, 2017. The father is her ex-boyfriend Stephen Alexander. In February 2019, Kayla announced she was pregnant with her second child, a girl, due in August 2019. The father of her second child is her boyfriend Luke Davis. On August 16, 2019, Kayla gave birth to daughter Ariah Jordynn Davis. Ashley Jones. Ashley Jones (from Vallejo, California) is the mother of Holly Isabella Lockett who  was born on September 15, 2017. The father is her husband, Bariki "Bar" Smith. Lexi Tatman. Alexis "Lexi" Tatman (from Montrose, Colorado) is the mother of Tobias Ryker Lopez-DeLuna who was born on October 29, 2017. On August 26, 2019, Lexi announced via Instagram that she had given birth to another baby boy, Jay Wolfe. The father is her boyfriend Kyler Lopez. Rachel Beaver. Rachel Beaver (from Madisonville, Tennessee) got pregnant while seeing both her on-and-off boyfriend Drew and his best friend Jacob. Kiaya Elliott. Kiaya Elliott (from Norfolk, Virginia) got pregnant after her girlfriend, Teazha cheated  on her. X'Zayveon is the father of her child. Teazha moved in and offered her help in raising her child Amour Elliot. Madisen Beith. Madisen Beith (from Heber Springs, Arkansas) was 17 years old when she gave birth to her and Christien's daughter Camille Victoria. Kayla Jones. Kayla Jones (from Laurel, Maryland) welcomed daughter Mecca with her best friend Makel. Kayla is upset because, since their relationship ended, Makel keeps bringing new girlfriends around their daughter.