The Houstons: On Our Own
Largely centers on Patricia Houston as she and her family continue to grapple with Whitney Houston's passing and she and her husband Gary, Whitney's brother, raise their teenage daughter and support Bobbi Kristina, the later singer's daughter, while maintaining the Grammy winner's business and estate.
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- 2012-2012
- 1 season
- Lifetime
- Documentary
Largely centers on Patricia Houston as she and her family continue to grapple with Whitney Houston's passing and she and her husband Gary, Whitney's brother, raise their teenage daughter and support Bobbi Kristina, the later singer's daughter, while maintaining the Grammy winner's business and estate.
Season 1 Episode Guide
14 Episodes 2012
Episode 1
100 White Roses
Wed, Oct 24, 2012 20 mins
The Houston family unites for their first Mother s day without Whitney. Bobbi Kristina makes an unexpected announcement about her relationship with Nick.
Episode 2
We've Got a Problem
Wed, Oct 24, 2012 20 mins
Despite Pat's efforts to involve Bobbi Kristina in more family and career activities, Bobbi Kristina finds that her time is better spent with her fiance.
Episode 3
Nothing Saint About Simon
Wed, Oct 31, 2012 20 mins
Pat takes a lovesick Krissy out of town for a ladies' weekend. When Nick decides to crash the trip, Gary and Ray teach him a lesson about responsibility.
Episode 4
Too Little, Too Late
Wed, Nov 7, 2012 20 mins
Nick and Krissy stay at home while Pat takes the rest of the family to LA for BET's tribute to Whitney. Back in Georgia, Krissy's grief gets the best of her.
Episode 5
Moving Pieces
Wed, Nov 7, 2012 20 mins
Nick and Pat try to get Krissy's mind off her mother - Nick with a carefree day of puppy adoption, and Pat with some practical furniture shopping for the apartment. Pat challenges Gary to a game of basketball to see who is in better shape.
Episode 6
Cupcakes for Krissy
Wed, Nov 14, 2012 20 mins
Believing that the best solution for Krissy s problems is to surround her with family, Pat invites Krissy s godmother, CeCe Winans, over for dinner. The night quickly devolves after Krissy's cousin Meeta calls her out for her bad behavior.
Episode 7
A Cabin in the Mountains
Thu, Nov 1, 2012 20 mins
The Houstons head to the mountains for a spiritual retreat, but healing is put on hold when someone is rushed to the hospital.
Episode 8
Calling All Houstons
Wed, Nov 21, 2012 19 mins
The sudden trip to the hospital serves as a wake up call. Pat is stuck between a rock and a hard place as she tries to balance spending time with both Krissy and her daughter.
Episode 9
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Wed, Nov 21, 2012 20 mins
Cissy Houston s arrival in town shakes things up in the Houston household and doesn't bring the welcome she'd hoped from Krissy. Krissy is MIA from family activities as she tries to get her career on track by focusing on acting.
Episode 10
All That Sparkles
Wed, Nov 28, 2012 20 mins
The Houston family travels to Los Angeles to attend the red carpet premiere of Sparkle, but it's a bittersweet moment without Whitney.
Episode 11
A Houston Family Vacation
Wed, Nov 28, 2012 20 mins
Pat whisks the family away to a spiritual retreat in Hawaii, where their guides invoke island ceremonies to help the Houstons move on with their lives without forgetting Whitney.
Episode 12
We Are Family
Wed, Dec 5, 2012 21 mins
Krissy tries to be proactive about moving past her grieving by finding a new apartment, but cracks in her relationship with Nick start to show. Meanwhile, Gary struggles with the ramifications of neglecting his health.
Episode 13
New Beginnings: Part 1
Sat, Dec 1, 2012 21 mins
Nick and Krissy throw a housewarming party, but not without Pat's help. Will Bobby Brown make an appearance? Krissy reveals that Nick isn't the only man in her life.
Episode 14
New Beginnings: Part 2
Sat, Dec 1, 2012 21 mins
Pat gives Nick and Gary some unwelcome news about her plans to jumpstart Krissy's career.