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Alone: A Love Story

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Alone: A Love Story, is a memoir about love, the bomb, and the fallout. With raw honesty, over 10 episodes, Michelle Parise takes you along on her winding journey from lust to heartbreak, th...

Episodes

20 of 33 episodes

Alone: A Love Story Introduces | Creation Myth

Get lost in someone else’s life. From a mysterious childhood spent on the run, to a courageous escape from domestic violence, each season of...

00:40:33Feb 10, 2026

Bonus: Forza, coraggio and an update

It's okay to grieve when things are beyond our control. Michelle Parise shares words of wisdom for these uncertain times. Plus, some news! "...

00:04:51Apr 26, 2020

Chapter 28: Love after Love

Spiderman, a sexy cowboy, and making my way out of the wild, wild wood.

00:35:11Feb 11, 2019

Chapter 27: Blow Away

Cloud 9, flight school, flying high. Then a sudden change of altitude.

00:27:07Feb 10, 2019

Chapter 26: Caution

Carpenter ants, cotton candy and a passionate declaration from The Man With the White Shirt.

00:22:13Feb 9, 2019

Chapter 25: Lost

Cold legs, wanderlust and living by the tides.

00:25:59Feb 8, 2019

Chapter 24: Falling

The edge of despair, The Husband becomes a dandy, and the trouble with truth and trust.

00:30:20Feb 7, 2019

Chapter 23: In Dreams

PDA in NYC, running in circles and sex as ceasefire.

00:25:56Feb 6, 2019

Chapter 22: Variations

Marking time, my territory and my biological clock.

00:27:28Feb 5, 2019

Chapter 21: Courage

The first episode of the third season. A frightening encounter, a beautiful road trip and a new chapter in my life.

00:27:27Feb 4, 2019

Bonus: I Should Sleep But I Don't Sleep

A drifter in her own life: Michelle Parise shares a poignant scene that was cut from Season 3.

00:04:58Jan 18, 2019

Bonus: The Thing About the Heart & Maps

A rundown heart and a road map for life: Michelle Parise shares two more scenes from the Season 3 cutting room floor.

00:05:12Dec 20, 2018

Bonus: Fireworks & So Many Maybes

Explosive love, beef brisket and "f--k yes!" Michelle Parise shares two scenes from the cutting room floor.

00:05:47Nov 27, 2018

Chapter 20: Someone Good

Tarot cards, Lou Reed's bookend and a serpent eating its own tail...

00:20:42Apr 13, 2018

Chapter 19: So It Goes

U2, unicorns, a journey to the red hills and the curse of Drew Barrymore...

00:22:21Apr 12, 2018

Chapter 18: He Exists

Begging God for a boyfriend, a man in a white shirt, floating on Cloud 9 and Destiny's Child...

00:28:48Apr 11, 2018

Chapter 17: The Lonely

Bob Dylan's curse, what lonely feels like and a visit with the matchmaker...

00:27:10Apr 10, 2018

Chapter 16: Sidelines

A favourite lover, the divorce office, a crazy request and a (not so sure) sure thing...

00:26:19Apr 9, 2018

Chapter 15: The New World

Dancing, being Italian, a man in the kitchen and advice from an ex-husband...

00:27:51Apr 8, 2018

Chapter 14: Adrift

Springsteen, breaking the one and done policy, The Bad Ones and an orphan Christmas...

00:28:42Apr 7, 2018