'Mama June: Road to Redemption' Season 6: 5 things to know about the reality show

The famed reality show is renewed for a sixth installment, as Mama June is on her road to recovery
June Shannon in 'Mama June: Road to Redemption' (Instagram/@mamajune)
June Shannon in 'Mama June: Road to Redemption' (Instagram/@mamajune)

'Mama June: Road to Redemption' is officially returning with its sixth season. Having said that, Season 1 of the show premiered way back in 2017. 

The reality TV show revolves around June Shannon, a mother-of-four, who is currently brimming with the hope of returning to her family after achieving sobriety. In the new season, we will see Shannon try to fulfill the responsibilities of a mother so that her daughters finally begin to accept her. Further, the upcoming season will also be immensely dramatic as one of the daughters may just turn against their mother.

Additionally, viewers can also expect to see a lot of emotional moments in the show's new season of the We TV show. June Shannon (or Mama June), who was previously suffering from methamphetamine addiction, is finally on her road to recovery. 

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When does 'Mama June: Road to Redemption' release and where can you watch it?

Season 6 of 'Mama June: Road to Redemption' releases on May 13, 2022, at 9 pm E/PT on We TV. 

What is 'Mama June: Road to Redemption' all about?

The official synopsis of 'Mama June: Road to Redemption' reads: "Sobriety wasn't easy, but Mama June did it. And when her longtime boyfriend Geno continues to let her down, she finally calls it quits. Now, can the family reconcile and move forward? icing up where June's run-in with the law left off".

Who stars in the We TV reality series? 

June Shannon 

June Edith "Mama June" Shannon is the matriarch of the Shannon family. She is the mother to Anna, Jessica, Lauryn, and Alana "Honey Boo Boo" Thompson. 

June has constantly struggled with being morbidly obese, weighing 460 pounds at her heaviest. She even underwent bariatric surgery in 2016, having part of her stomach removed as part of a sleeve gastrectomy. Mama June is reported to have lost over 300 pounds thanks to the surgery and a whole new diet. 



 

Anna Marie 'Chickadee' Cardwell

The oldest daughter of "Mama June" Shannon and David Dunn, Anna Marie Cardwell is also the older half-sister of Jessica, Lauryn, and Alana. She is the mother to Kaitlyn and Kylee.



 

Lauryn Michelle 'Pumpkin' Efird

Lauryn "Pumpkin" Shannon is the older sister of Alana "Honey Boo Boo" Thompson. Pumpkin has a large fan base on social media, with over 50,000 followers on Instagram. 



 

Alana Frances 'Honey Boo Boo' Thompson 

Alana Frances "Honey Boo Boo" Thompson is the daughter of June Shannon and her former long-time partner, Mike Thompson.

Growing up, Alana starred in TLC's beauty pageant reality series, 'Toddlers & Tiaras'. She also starred in TLC's 'Here Comes Honey Boo Boo'. 



 

Jessica Shannon

Jessica Shannon is June's second daughter. Jessica's father is Michael Anthony Ford. 



 

Showrunners 

The producers of the reality show are Thinkfactory Media. Adam Reed, Adam Freeman, Tim Cohen-Laurie, Erin Richards, and Moriah Muse are the executive producers. 

Trailer 

We're yet to see a trailer for the new season but stay tuned.

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