The Hulu series Secret Lives of Mormon Wives has become very popular over the last year. This is a show of Mormon wives/ families that break their religious norms. The show originally, gained attention for its swinger scandal with people say was a connection to real life. They are now on season 4 which was release last week. In the past seasons we saw some very interesting things happen including the swinger scandal, Whitney drama, Taylors Arrest, and Cheating and Infidelity. Now are the enter season 4, we see a shift in the show to focus on the aftermath of the drama, exploring new brand deals, and reshaping broken friendships. This is now not just a show on different scandals; viewers see consequences of living life online.
In season 4 several cast members expanded beyond the show and are now making appearances on other reality programs. We also see new romantic relationships form. While all of this is happening the group still has tensions and private conflicts have not been outed to millions of viewers.
The MomTok group includes, Mayci Neeley, Mikayla Matthews, Whitney Leavitt, Jen Affleck, Jessi Dramper, Layla Taylor, Taylor Frankie Paula, and Miranda Hope. Each one of these members has a very different personality and brings their own bit of drama to the group.
If you’ve ever watched the show chances, are you know who Taylor Frankie Paul is. Recently production for future seasons was passed due to an ongoing domestic assault investigation involving Taylor and her former partner/baby daddy. This situation has really impacted Taylor as she was set to star in a big dating series that had to be cancelled. The cast is currently showing concern towards Taylors charges in the past as it could hurt there shows reputation.
Jessi has one of the most emotional storylines in season 4. In season 3 we followed Jessi as it was revealed she had an emotional affair. Now As of March 19th her and her husband have officially filed for divorce after being separated for the last year. This shows the viewers their lives aren’t always perfect.
Whitney and Jen are becoming more popular, as they are getting new opportunities like brand deals and TV appearances. This causes a lot of tension in the group as others are not at the same level of success in their career.
Mayci is working hard trying to be a good mom while growing her career, she is also trying to manage a balance in family and her online success.
Mikayla shares alot about her struggles with have a chronic illness, which affects her daily life. She is trying ti show strength and staying open about problems not showing perfection on social media.
We also see some new drama starters as we entered season 4. Shinia Powell gets involved in relationship drama, that causes friendships to shift and arguments to be had.
Overall, In season 4, each cast member has their own issues even though they are online. We get to see how they deal with messy friendship drama in their everyday lives to keep the show interesting.
