Welcome to Plathville fans have patiently waited for months to find out if Ethan Plath and his wife Olivia Plath are still together.
They say they need to know if they worked through their marital issues. The reality couple spent the summer traveling abroad. Now that they have returned, viewers are hoping to get finally get some answers.
Welcome to Plathville: Ethan Plath Skips Out on Family Drama
When the Welcome to Plathville Season 4 finale aired, viewers felt they were left hanging. They feel as if the network only skimmed the surface during the past season. For example, during the last episode, the Plath’s implied that they all decided to work out their differences.
However, many know that following the finale, there were new developments. First, Ethan Plath and his wife Olivia Plath left the country and family drama behind them.
Ethan Plath gets a lot of flak for being emotionally unavailable. Why? He stood up for his wife. He took care of his sister when she was struggling. He clearly states his feelings all the time. Does he need to cry or something? #plathville #welcometoplathville
— Valentina Smythe (@SmytheValentina) July 30, 2022
Next, the siblings released a family statement regarding the finale episode. All except Ethan. The siblings reveal they are unhappy with the finale. Especially the part where Olivia calls out their mom Kim Plath.
Olivia said a lot during her last confessional. But, what most viewers heard was that Ethan’s mom took advantage of her son financially.
She stated that Kim used his credit card for her personal use. Without Ethan’s permission or repayment. The siblings said that Olivia’s statement was untrue.
But they say they are upset. They feel it is unfair Kim did not get to defend her daughter-in-law’s accusations on Welcome to Plathville.
TLC Star Son Speaks Out
The Welcome to Plathville eldest son has remained silent all summer long. But now that he is back home, he’s updating his social media pages.
The reality star writes, “Had an awesome summer in Europe with his sweetie, definitely some soul-searching moments. But, it really does feel amazing to be back in the U.S. working on my motors and bikes!”
It was not long before his followers began with comments and questions. One writes, “Ethan do you have any comment about the statements the rest of your family put out about Olivia and your family while you were out of the country?”
Another writes, “Looking happy and content again, just like in the early days of your marriage. So happy for y’all.”
So far, his followers remain disappointed. This is because Ethan still chooses to keep his comments to himself. This has TLC viewers questioning why. Welcome to Plathville fans know that when it comes to confrontations, Ethan doesn’t like them.
This is something that the oldest son prefers to avoid at all costs. But fans are unhappy. They want answers about where their relationship status with each other. They also feel he should explain why he chose to step away during the statement release.
Welcome to Plathville: Fans Question Ethan and Olivia’s Relationship with His Family
Many TLC viewers are questioning when they can expect to see them return for Season 5. The siblings have remained relatively quiet throughout the summer as well.
A lengthy discussion broke out among Redditors debating their relationships. Many also question the authenticity and integrity of the show.
One user writes “It makes me think their storylines are completely fabricated for the show, and that makes me not care as much about it.”
What are your thoughts on Welcome to Plathville star Ethan Plath’s silence? Should he respond to his sibling’s statement? Does he need to respond to Olivia’s accusations against his mom? So, everything remains in the air.
That is until someone decides to step forward. As far as viewers are concerned, they have a few issues. They say they have invested years into following them. They feel they deserve answers.