Taylor Frankie Paul Is Done With

Key Points:

• Taylor Frankie Paul announced her departure from Secret Lives of Mormon Wives (SLOMW), citing conflicts with castmates as the primary reason for not returning to the show’s sixth season, which has been filming since July without her.
• Production on SLOMW’s fifth season was disrupted by a domestic assault investigation involving Paul and her ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen, resulting in a shortened season and Paul’s absence from resumed filming.
• Paul has faced legal and personal challenges, including pleading guilty to a felony count of aggravated assault and ongoing custody disputes, with recent reports of failed court-ordered drug tests.
• Fellow cast member Mikayla Matthews also announced her departure from the show, expressing discomfort with continuing to profit from behavior she finds unethical and harmful, highlighting ongoing tensions within the cast.
• In her statement, Paul accused her castmates of bullying and criticized their response to her struggles, ultimately expressing relief at leaving the show despite acknowledging the consequences of her actions.