Overview

• Plath told followers on Instagram that the Season 7 finale will air the last scene she will ever film for the TLC series.
• She said the footage viewers will see was recorded earlier when she was still under contract.
• Plath stated she worked to be released from her production agreement and has succeeded.
• She criticized the franchise’s handling of family turmoil, saying she reported harmful behavior and was sickened to see violence, hatred and dysfunction presented as entertainment.
• Her exit follows a separation in 2023 and a joint divorce filing with Ethan Plath in February 2024, and she has previously claimed her former mother-in-law negotiated her initial contract and that she was not paid for Season 1.