'The Family Chantel' Season 4: Pedro berates Chantel's culinary skills, labels her as 'selfish'
Pedro Jimeno and Chantel Everett of '90 Day Fiancé' returned this summer to solve their marital troubles and reconnect with their families in Season 4 of 'The Family Chantel'. In the season premiere, however, Pedro is dissatisfied with Chantel's housekeeping abilities.
Pedro and Chantel made their reality television debuts five years ago, during the fourth season of '90 Day Fiancé.' The original series' premise explores the relationships of American women and their overseas partners as they manage cultural differences, familial issues, and the complexities of immigration while attempting to live in the United States as a married couple. While many couples made an impression on viewers, Pedro and Chantel were so popular that they earned their own spinoff series covering their life and the lives of their close family members. Season 3 of 'The Family Chantel' ended with the two families at odds. The new season, however, began with problems in marriage paradise for Pedro and Chantel.
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From the season premiere, it's evident that Pedro and Chantel's marriage is in trouble, as Pedro claims he's trying to "grow as a man," but Chantel isn't receptive. Pedro FaceTimes Chantel while eating at a restaurant in the opening episode of Season 4 and informs her bluntly that he goes there every night since he doesn't like the chicken she serves. Chantel is disappointed since she works hard. According to Pedro, Chantel is selfish and does not comprehend his sentiments or thoughts. He also admits to totally supporting Chantel during her nursing school years. He recalls returning from his work in the warehouse freezer to cook and clean for her for five years. And he expected Chantel to be more supportive in this short time at his new work, but she hasn't been.
However, Chantel's confessionals reveal that she has been working hard. She believes she does exactly as much as Pedro, and she believes her actions show that she is striving to do even more. Pedro later criticizes Chantel's cleanliness. He informs her that he needs to recruit a maid and fire the one he currently has, implying that he'd want to terminate Chantel from her position. "A wife isn't a maid," Chantel responds. She continues in her confessionals that she works full-time and comes home to prepare supper. "I'm trying to be superwoman," Chantel says. She began doing even more and going above and above when he informed her she wasn't doing enough. She believes he is only trying to make her feel horrible.
Season 4 of 'The Family Chantel' began on TLC on Monday, June 6 at 8 pm ET/PT. In a preliminary peek at this season of 'The Family Chantel,' it looks that the '90 Day Fiancé' grads are on the verge of splitting up owing to Pedro's new work. "Things between Pedro and I are not OK," Chantel admits in a confessional before becoming tearful and speechless. "I don't know."