"So sad to see!"— Love After Lockup fans react to Tia telling her grandmother about Rob

Love After Lockup season 5 aired episode 53 this week on Friday, December 27, 2024. The segment saw Tia speaking to her grandmother about her relationship with Rob. She praised Rob and told her grandmother he was a nice person but later revealed that he was in prison.

Her grandmother was unhappy with Rob and Tia's relationship and told the cameras more about her granddaughter's past. She stated that Tia was mistreated in her previous relationship and that hearing about her new relationship hurt her "heart."

Fans of the WeTV reality show commented on Tia and her grandmother's conversation online and said it was "sad to see." One person wrote on X:

"That made me so sad to see! Bc she’s seen this before with Tia amd she’s repeating the pattern!"

"TIA: "He's a very nice guy. The only thing is, he's incarcerated." It's really hard to imagine the amount of disappointment Tia's grandma Merdie must have felt finding out her granddaughter (who has a child) is dating a felon in prison," a fan commented.

"Tia needs to know you won't be nervous to tell family when you know for sure your guy is a good dude... She knows the sh*t bout to hit the fan soon," a tweet read.

Fans of Love After Lockup season 5 said they could "see the heartbreak" in Tia's grandmother's eyes:

"You can see the heartbreak in this lady's face. She wanted more for her granddaughter, and I don't blame her: Tia could do better. Facts!" a person wrote.

"All the love, the time, the sacrifices this loving grandma made for this young lady and for what? Tia making bad life choices cause she never dealt with her daddy trauma," a fan commented.

"Someone get Tia off this show and get her some therapy. She got daddy issues, self worth issues, and right now she is pissing me off. Her grandma is crying!" a tweet read.

Fans of Love After Lockup season 5 further said:

"You can just see the heartbreak in Tia's grandmothers eyes. That poor woman, you can tell Tia has put her through it with her bad decisions," a person wrote.

"Tia knows she has trust issues, jealousy issues and needs therapy. That's more than enough to know you shouldn't be focusing your time on a relationship and getting the healing you need 1st and foremost," a fan commented.

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"When she ells me something like this, it hurts my heart"— Tia's grandmother reacts to her relationship with Rob in Love After Lockup season 5 episode 53

In Love After Lockup season 5 episode 53, Tia met her grandmother in a restaurant where she told her about new relationship. She told her grandmother she had to tell her something and said that she was dating a "young" and "nice" guy.

"The only thing is...he's incarcerated," she said.

Her grandmother asked her why she was dating the Love After Lockup season 5 male cast member and Tia responded that he treated her well. Tia's grandmother was unhappy with Tia's relationship and asked her why Rob was in prison.

Tia told her that he was in prison since the past eight years after he was arrested for robbery. She further said that she was confident about her relationship and asked her grandmother to trust her. She said that she knew it sounded "bad" but that Rob was a "really good guy."

"When she tells me something like this, it breaks my heart," Tia's grandmother said in a confessional.

Fans of the WeTV reality show commented on Tia's conversation with her grandmother and felt bad for her.

Tune in every Friday to watch new episodes of Love After Lockup season 5 on WeTV.