{"id":2383792,"date":"2026-04-22T03:36:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T03:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2383792"},"modified":"2026-04-22T03:36:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T03:36:23","slug":"the-secret-lives-of-mormon-wives-resuming-production-following-taylor-frankie-paul-fallout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-secret-lives-of-mormon-wives-resuming-production-following-taylor-frankie-paul-fallout\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives&#8217; resuming production following Taylor Frankie Paul fallout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cThe Secret Lives of Mormon Wives\u201d is set to start production again, following a halt triggered by cast member Taylor Frankie Paul and ex Dakota Mortensen\u2019s domestic abuse investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Hulu <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/04\/the-secret-lives-of-mormon-wives-resume-production-1236867653\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">confirmed to Deadline<\/a> that the reality show\u00a0will resume production on Season 5, but no other details were given.<\/p>\n<p>A representative for Hulu was not immediately available for comment to Page Six. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cThe Secret Lives of Mormon Wives\u201d is set to start production again. <span class=\"credit\">Disney<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The show came to an abrupt halt due to cast member Taylor Frankie Paul (seen above) and ex Dakota Mortensen\u2019s domestic abuse investigation. <span class=\"credit\">Disney<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Paul made headlines last month after \u201cSLOMW\u201d\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/17\/entertainment\/taylor-frankie-pauls-alleged-domestic-violence-against-ex-halts-mormon-wives-filming\/\">paused filming on Season 5<\/a>\u00a0due to her being investigated for alleged domestic violence against Mortensen.<\/p>\n<p>Just days after that, Paul\u2019s planned season of \u201cThe Bachelorette\u201d was pulled by ABC after a\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/19\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-attacks-dakota-mortensen-with-chair-in-front-of-daughter-video\/\">disturbing video was leaked\u00a0<\/a>showing a domestic violence incident between her and her ex.<\/p>\n<p>In the footage from 2023, she attacks Mortensen with chairs in front of her now 8-year-old daughter, Indy.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Paul\u2019s planned season of \u201cThe Bachelorette\u201d was pulled by ABC after a\u00a0video was leaked\u00a0showing a domestic violence incident between her and her ex. <span class=\"credit\">Disney<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>In the footage from 2023, she attacks Mortensen in front of her now 8-year-old daughter. <span class=\"credit\">Herriman City Police Department<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It was later revealed on March 25 that Paul was under a\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/16\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-and-dakota-mortensen-showcase-gruesome-bloody-injuries-from-alleged-domestic-violence-incidents\/\">third domestic violence investigation<\/a>\u00a0being led by the West Jordan Police Department in addition to the two investigations being pursued by Draper Police in Utah.<\/p>\n<p>The most recent charges against Paul have been dropped, but she remains embroiled in a\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/20\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-loses-custody-of-son-after-disturbing-dakota-mortensen-fight-video-surfaces\/\">heated custody battle with Mortensen<\/a>, 33, after he petitioned the courts for\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/03\/19\/celebrity-news\/taylor-frankie-paul-allegedly-choked-ex-dakota-mortensen-he-claims-in-restraining-order-filing\/\">an order of protection<\/a>\u00a0against her.<\/p>\n<p>Mortensen was granted temporary custody of their 2-year-old son, Ever.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Mortensen (seen here with Paul) was granted temporary custody of the couple\u2019s 2-year-old son, Ever. <span class=\"credit\">Taylor Frankie Paul\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>A report from earlier this month said other stars of the hit reality show \u201cresolved\u201d concerns about filming following the alleged altercation and were ready to film the show again. <span class=\"credit\">Disney<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Reportedly, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/04\/08\/entertainment\/mormon-wives-cast-ready-to-film-season-5-after-taylor-frankie-paul-fallout\/\">sources told TMZ<\/a> earlier this month that the other stars of the hit reality show \u201cresolved\u201d concerns about filming following the headline-grabbing alleged altercation and were ready to film again.<\/p>\n<p>The cast at the time reportedly anticipated production to resume \u201cin a matter of weeks,\u201d per the report, allegedly pushing Hulu bosses to start as soon as possible so that the delayed production doesn\u2019t affect their summer plans.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source pagesix.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe Secret Lives of Mormon Wives\u201d is set to start production again, following a halt triggered by cast member Taylor Frankie Paul and ex Dakota Mortensen\u2019s domestic abuse investigation. Hulu confirmed to Deadline that the reality show\u00a0will resume production on Season 5, but no other details were given. 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