When will 'Seeking Sister Wife' Season 5 be released? Air date, cast and plot of TLC's show
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: 'Seeking Sister Wife' Season 5 premieres on Monday, March 4, 2024 at 9 pm ET on TLC. The television channel announced the series on February 15, 2024. Along with the old Merrifield and Davis families, some new families will also join the show.
'Seeking Sister Wife' is an American reality show on TLC that follows polygamous families, majorly focused on the topic of adding a new member to a family or that of the newly added partner adjusting to the family.
The series first aired on January 14, 2018, and since then it has already premiered four successful seasons. The show mainly focuses on the ups and downs of a polygamous marriage.
Season 5 will see five families portray their adventures. Three of these will be brand-new (the Ryans, Salahuddins, and Sherwoods) and the other two (the Davises and Merrifields) will be returning from earlier installments.
Additionally, it was said in the specifications that these new families are "determined" to welcome "new wives" into their homes and hearts.
The new additions should introduce viewers to a great deal of mayhem and drama. The difficulties of wooing and seeking out new companions in 'Seeking Sister Wife' are expected to continue.
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What is 'Seeking Sister Wife' Season 5 all about?
As per the trailer, there's trouble in paradise for the Merrifields as they face significant changes when jealousy takes over their dating lives.
The Merrifields face problems after they invite Roberta Pache to join their polygamous setting. However, Roberta disagrees to move to the USA leaving the Merrifields all shattered once again, and in a hunt for another match. The Merrifields then start pursuing a new connection with Brazilian woman Nathalia.
Meanwhile, the Davis family, including Nick, April, Jennifer, and Danielle Davis, is attempting to accommodate more women. The viewers will meet new polygamous couples, including Justin Ryan and Becky Ryan; and Shane Sherwood and Ashley Sherwood, who are expecting a child.
The Ryans struggle with committing and face issues when Justin meets a woman interested in plural marriage, while Ashley finds a potential match. With the old and newly added cast members, this season is likely to bring in plenty of twists and drama.
Who stars in 'Seeking Sister Wife' Season 5?
In the forthcoming season, the viewers will witness the Merrifields and Davises in the show along with three new families: the Ryans, Sherwoods, and Salahuddins.
The Merrifields - Garrick and Danielle
The Merrifield family is from Colorado and consists of Garrick and Danielle Merrifield who have been married for over 13 years. Roberta Pache, their previous addition to the family grew distant and disagreed to move to the USA, forcing Garrick and Danielle to move on and find someone else. Soon they are introduced to a Brazilian woman Nathalia.
However, the Merrifields face jealousy giving rise to drama and more twists. As per the latest updates, Nathalia has cut ties with the couple as they no longer follow her on Instagram.
The Davises - Nick, Jennifer, April, and Danielle Davis
The Davis family comprises Nick Davis and his wives Jennifer, April, and Danielle Davis. As per the trailer, they are trying to make more space for a new woman in their marriage.
However, Danielle seems quite unimpressed with the idea of adding more wives to the already busy marriage setting.
The Ryans - Justin and Becky Ryan
The Ryans are from Texas and consist of Justin Ryan and his wife of 26 years, Becky Ryan. As per the trailer, Justin meets a woman called Yary who is interested in him but not ready for a plural marriage.
It would be interesting to see how Becky would react to this situation and how Justin would handle this.
The Sherwoods - Shane and Ashley Sherwood
Shane and Ashley Sherwood are from Massachusetts. They are all set to welcome their second child.
As per the trailer, Ashley seems to have got a sister wife for her husband but it seems the new woman is not interested in Shane.
The Salahuddins
Not much can be deciphered about the Salahuddins. They are primarily from Pennsylvania. No names have come to the fore, but according to the trailer, the mother-in-law is seemingly not happy with the polygamous setting the couple wants to achieve.
What is the latest buzz related to 'Seeking Sister Wife' Season 5?
The trailer of 'Seeking Sister Wife' Season 5 was released on February 15, 2024.
Early reactions suggest fans are excited for the upcoming season. However, there have been a few drawbacks too as some social media users have slammed the Merrifield family, especially Danielle, who seems to be stuck on with Garrick.
One of them wrote, "Why hasn't Danielle run yet? Sorry but I think she deserves far better, she has children and she should be concerned about that. Garrick is only after sex in my opinion."
Another wrote, "Danielle is looking unhappy, why does she stay with this lifestyle????"
However, some fans have showered the trailer with excitement as one remarked, "Can't wait. I love these train wrecks."
Another claimed, "I am ready for the new season."
How to watch 'Seeking Sister Wife' Season 5?
'Seeking Sister Wife' Season 5 will premiere on Monday, March 4, 2024, at 9 pm ET on TLC. Moreover, fans can access the previous seasons on YouTube TV and Amazon Prime as well.