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When will 'Welcome to Plathville' Season 5 Episode 4 air? Ethan Plath hopes his family can resolve things with Olivia

TLC's fan-favorite reality series 'Welcome to Plathville' Season 5 is scheduled to return on September 26 for an all-new episode
PUBLISHED SEP 21, 2023
Ethan Plath is frustrated by the separation between Olivia Palth and his family and thinks that time would help settle their unsolved problems in 'Welcome to Plathville' Season 5 (YouTube/tlc)
Ethan Plath is frustrated by the separation between Olivia Palth and his family and thinks that time would help settle their unsolved problems in 'Welcome to Plathville' Season 5 (YouTube/tlc)

CAIRO, GEORGIA: Season 5, Episode 4 of 'Welcome to Plathville' will air on TLC on Tuesday, September 26 at 10 pm ET.

The most recent chapter focuses on how Kim and Barry Plath's family relationships have altered as they prepare to divorce.

Season 5 of TLC's 'Welcome to Plathville' shows a fractured Plath family. Olivia Plath is notably estranged from the other Plaths since Kim Plath and Barry Plath feel she corrupted Ethan Plath.

Ethan and Olivia relocate in Season 5 of the program. In the middle of all of this, Ethan is also attempting to repair his connection with his family, which they blame on Olivia.

The couple Olivia Plath and Ethan are the subject of breakup rumors (TLC)
The couple Olivia Plath and Ethan are the subject of breakup rumors (TLC)

How to watch 'Welcome to Plathville' Season 5, Episode 4?

Season 5, Episode 4 of 'Welcome to Plathville' will air on TLC. Fans can watch the episode premiere live, as well as view the new episode on-demand on Discovery+ and Max.

Season 5 of 'Welcome to Plathville' will be available on FuboTV. Viewers can enjoy 200+ entertainment channels, films, and sports for just $74.99 per month.

The platform does, however, provide a free trial period for new customers. The program is also available for purchase on Amazon Instant Video, iTunes, Google Play, and Vudu.

'Welcome to Plathville' stars Kim and Barry Plath (TLC)
'Welcome to Plathville' stars Kim and Barry Plath (TLC)

What to expect from 'Welcome to Plathville' Season 5, Episode 4?

The conflict between 'Welcome to Plathville' stars has been abundant, and viewers can't get enough of it. Kim and Barry, a divorced couple residing in southeastern Georgia, are the subject of the successful TLC show.

They had nine children but divorced after 24 years of marriage. The Plath family's relationships have deteriorated as a result of their continual conflict on television, which began in 2019.

In the episode 'Life's But a Walking Shadow...,' Ethan is irritated by the schism between Olivia and his family and hopes that time can cure their unsolved difficulties.

Meanwhile, Barry confronts Micah about the divorce, while Moriah embraces her new beginning and her inner rebel.

As she and Ethan are ready to spend months apart, Olivia Plath breaks down in tears (YouTube/TLC)
As she and Ethan are ready to spend months apart, Olivia Plath breaks down in tears (YouTube/TLC)

What happened in 'Welcome to Plathville' Season 5, Episode 3?

Moriah and Micah led the Plaths in their fight against Olivia. Ethan was estranged from his siblings. Kim and Barry are moving on with their lives as they finalize their divorce. Olivia and Ethan relocated to Minnesota.

Moriah Jasper Plath (Instagram/@moriah_jasper)
Moriah Jasper Plath (Instagram/@moriah_jasper)

Who stars in 'Welcome to Plathville' Season 5?

The series 'Welcome to Plathville' introduced viewers to the Plath family, who raised their children as Christian Scientists and are now sharing their big family with the rest of the globe. Barry and his now-divorced wife, Kim, have nine children, some of whom appear in the series.

The Plath family from TLC's 'Welcome to Plathville' is fractured from within in the new season. (Youtube/ TLC)
The Plath family from TLC's 'Welcome to Plathville' is fractured from within in the new season. (Youtube/ TLC)

Barry Plath

As the family patriarch, Barry has always been the most commanding figure in the Plath home.

With his second marriage to Kim falling apart during the first several seasons of the show, Barry finds himself unmarried for the first time in decades during 'Welcome to Plathville' Season 5.

Barry Plath (Youtube/TLC)
Barry Plath (Youtube/TLC)

Kim Plath

Kim's major role for the previous few decades has been raising a large family with her ex-husband Barry, but things have changed for her after their divorce.

She looks to have started dating for the first time since her divorce ended, and she may already be living with a new lover.

Kim Plath is dating Ken Palmer. (Youtube/TLC)
Kim Plath is dating Ken Palmer. (Youtube/TLC)

Ethan Plath

Despite being the second oldest in birth order, behind sister Hosanna Plath, who does not appear on 'Welcome to Plathville', Ethan perfectly epitomizes the elder sibling archetype.

Ethan has butted heads with his parents several times over the duration of 'Welcome to Plathville', taking protective, sweet care of his siblings.

Ethan Plath is the eldest son. (Youtube/TLC)
Ethan Plath is the eldest son. (Youtube/TLC)

Olivia Plath

Olivia, Ethan's wife, has struggled to fit in with the Plath family as she has grown closer to them.

While Olivia has had a terrible upbringing, most of her difficulties in 'Welcome to Plathville' are related to the Plaths rather than her own life.

Olivia Plath has her differences with the Plath family owing to her upbringing in a similarly conservative household. (Instagram/@oliviamarieplath)
Olivia Plath has her differences with the Plath family owing to her upbringing in a similarly conservative household. (Instagram/@oliviamarieplath)

Miach Plath

Micah is one of Barry and Kim's sons and appears on 'Welcome to Plathville' with his siblings.

During Season 5 of 'Welcome to Plathville', Micah struggled to connect with his father, Barry, while navigating his parents' divorce and dealing with his complicated connection with Ethan.

Micah Plath (Youtube/TLC)
Micah Plath (Youtube/TLC)

Moriah Plath

Moriah has the younger sister's act down pat while being barely 21 years old. Despite a setback caused by her new quarrel with Olivia, Moriah is ready to face the world with a fresh viewpoint.

Moriah Plath (Youtube/TLC)
Moriah Plath (Youtube/TLC)

Nathan Meggs

As he became closer to the couple and spent more time with them, Olivia's brother, Nathan Meggs, began to appear in 'Welcome to Plathville' Season 4.

Nathan has already been arrested for DUI, and his family is hoping to keep him on the straight and narrow.

'Welcome to Plathville' star Nathan Meggs (YouTube/tlc)
'Welcome to Plathville' star Nathan Meggs (YouTube/tlc)

Lydia Meggs

Lydia Meggs, another of Olivia's siblings, is occasionally referred to as Olivia Grace on 'Welcome to Plathville'.

Olivia and Lydia add an intriguing viewpoint to 'Welcome to Plathville', as many Plath family members refuse to accept how harsh and stringent their behavior has been in the past, instead concentrating on the faults that others may be displaying.

'Welcome to Plathville' star Lydia Meggs (Instagram/__lydia_grace_)
'Welcome to Plathville' star Lydia Meggs (Instagram/__lydia_grace_)

'Welcome to Plathville' Season 5 airs on Tuesdays at 10 pm ET on TLC

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