‘Becoming Us’ Preview: Docuseries Gives Inside Look At Teenager Ben’s Dad Transitioning Into A Woman [VIDEOS]
The timing of ABC Family's new docuseries Becoming Us is utterly perfect given the recent news of Bruce Jenner becoming Caitlyn Jenner.
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Times are changing more and more and this series will document Ben, a teen from the Midwest, dealing with his dad's decision to transition into a woman named Carly after divorcing from Ben's mom Suzy.
What's even more interesting about this family's story is that Ben's girlfriend Danielle's father is also transgender so the teens relate to each other on a deeper level since they have a better understanding of what they're both going through given the situation.
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Ryan Seacrest is the producer behind this original series, which will make its debut this upcoming Monday, June 8.
In the press release for the premiere episode, which is called #WeclomeToMyWorld, Ben will be struggling in school, which will not please his parents. Plus, Ben's girlfriend has the idea to introduce Ben's dad to her own dad, which will lead to "an awkward shopping trip" between the four of them.
Ben's sister Sutton will even be returning home to plan her wedding.
You can check out a video below of Seacrest talking about what the series is all about; "Family."
Becoming Us premieres on June 8 at 9 p.m. ET on ABC Family.
