Whitney Leavitt reality series announced
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Whitney Leavitt reality series announced

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The gist

Reality star Whitney Leavitt confirmed she will star in and produce an untitled Hulu reality series.
The show keeps the Mormon Wives producers, expanding the franchise she just left.

Background

Whitney Leavitt is a reality star who was a full-time cast member of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives since it debuted in September 2024. She announced in May 2026 that she was leaving the show during her final performance as Roxie Hart in the Broadway musical Chicago, and in the months since teased a solo series. Hulu, the Disney-owned streamer, has now greenlit the untitled show, which comes from Mormon Wives producer Jeff Jenkins Productions along with 3BMG and Leavitt Media House.

How it unfolded

  1. May 4, 2026Leavitt announced she was departing The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives during her final performance as Roxie Hart in the Broadway musical Chicago.
  2. May 30, 2026Leavitt teased a new reality show after exiting The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.
  3. Nov 4, 2026Leavitt confirmed on Instagram that she is set to star in and produce her own reality series for Hulu; Hulu greenlit the untitled series from Jeff Jenkins Productions, 3BMG and Leavitt Media House.
  4. Nov 4, 2026Leavitt and her husband Conner will executive produce via their Leavitt Media House, alongside Jeff Jenkins, Russell Jay-Staglik, Amanda Weinstein, Brandon Beck, Ross Weintraub and Reinout Oerlemans.
  5. Nov 12, 2026The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County is set to premiere on Hulu.

Who’s saying what

Official
Deadline, citing its own reporting, says the untitled series will follow "firebrand Whitney Leavitt and her family as they navigate her newfound fame and career ambitions while always putting family first."
Public
Leavitt confirmed the news on Instagram with a post full of screenshots of fans speculating that she might be tackling a new show.

Sources

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