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THE WELCOME to Plathville cast has been involved in several scandals since the family hit TLC airwaves in 2019. From Kim Plath's DUI arrest to Ethan and Olivia Plath's heartbreaking divorce, the reality TV family has suffered numerous lows since sharing their lives with the public. Welcome to Plathville follows the Plath family who adhere to strict religious teachings, have limited access to technology and avoid consuming sugar.

Barry and Kim Plath , who were married at the start of the reality TV series, are parents to Ethan , 26, Hosanna, 24, Micah, 23, Moriah, 21, Lydia, 20, Isaac, 18, Amber, 15, Cassia, 13, and Mercy, 11. The TLC series' sixth season is set to premiere on Tuesday, July 16. In the trailer, Barry claimed he's "changed" through the process of his divorce from Kim while Kim was adamant that "Barry hasn't loosened up" as much as she has.



Olivia was shown returning to the dating scene post-divorce from Ethan and realizing that it was much different than she expected. Ethan revealed feeling intimated to get back out there and "approach a beautiful woman" and appeared hurt by Olivia's ability to "move on so easily after seven years" together. Micah has moved to Florida and started a new relationship but is "hesitant" to put it out in the open because of what he's seen happen in his family.

Before viewers witness all the new drama ready to unfold this season, here are the past controversies the family has endured. In 2022, family matriarch Kim , 51, was arrested f.

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