Welcome to Platteville Star Ethan Plath became single in season 6, and that begs the question of who he’s dating after the show. Ethan is the oldest brother in the Plath family, who are from Cairo, Georgia. Parents Kim and Barry Plath raised their children in a religious and ultra-conservative setting on a farm. The kids are homeschooled by Kim and not allowed to have access to many modern and normal amenities like television, sugar and dating. The Plath family consists of Kim and Barry and their 10 children (one deceased.) On the show, eight of the Plath kids are highlighted: Ethan, Moriah, Micah, Lydia, Isaac, Amber, Kasia, and Mercy.
Kim and Barry loosened the reins on the kids immensely over the years they’ve been on TV. The plate parents also divided into Welcome to Platteville season 4, and are not yet officially divorced. Their journeys in one life, as well as the life and love journeys of their kids, have been major storylines. In season 1, fans were introduced to Ethan’s new marriage to Olivia Plath, as they began their life of independence and discovery together. However, their marriage deteriorated in front of viewers’ eyes and has left fans wondering if Ethan is dating anyone after Olivia.
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Ethan and Olivia divorced in February 2024
The divorce was very difficult for Ethan
TLC Couple Olivia and Ethan got married in 2018 and announced his divorce in December 2023with their divorce finalized in February 2024. The pitfalls and end of their marriage are highlighted in Welcome to Platteville Seasons 4, 5 and 6, with season 6 highlighting Olivia’s one-to-one relationship storyline and Ethan’s reconnection with his family. One of the main reasons for Ethan and Olivia’s split was Olivia’s extreme dislike of the Plath family.
Olivia, who also grew up similar to the Plaths, has a lot of disdain for the lifestyle she grew up in and projects that negativity onto the Plath children. While she fostered good relations with the Plaths to begin with, Olivia’s attempted poisoning of the Plath kids against their parents didn’t work and created a rift. Ethan was tired of siding with his wife when he felt like he wanted his family back in his life. Furthermore, Olivia thought Ethan was too close-minded, and it was clear that they wanted different things out of life and had different morals and values.
The divorce took a heavy toll on Ethan, who spoke about how the end of his marriage left him depressed and depressed.
However, in season 6, Ethan returned to himself as he was able to reunite with his family and repair relationships.
Now that Ethan is on an upward path, and his ex-wife already has someone new, it’s possible that Ethan could be dating as well.
Ethan was on a motorcycle road trip
Ethan is independent without Olivia
Welcome to Platteville Fans have come to know that Ethan Loves old cars and motorcycles, and finds peace in buying and working on both. Now that he is single and looking for a new chapter in his life, he is doing what he loves. Ethan got a sense of adventure from Olivia, who is a travel wedding photographer, and took Ethan on several international trips. With this adventurous side, Ethan went on a cross-country motorcycle road trip from Maine to California and back.
He completed the trip solo and seems to have met interesting characters along the way, and his reveling in the freedom of the road is evident on his Instagram page.
Ethan is taking his life into his own hands without Olivia and embracing what he loves, which is a good sign for his self-growth. Ethan has a fun and quirky personality that viewers got to see early on, however His relationship with Olivia brought out his darker and more reserved side. Now that Ethan is capitalizing on his post-Olivia life, his dating life is another big topic.
Is Ethan Dating After Welcome To Platteville Season 6?
Ethan knows his ideal type
Ethan seems to be Focusing on himself and did not soft or hard-lunch any women On Instagram. Olivia introduced her boyfriend Brendan in season 6 and shared that they are in love and building a life together. Ethan didn’t move on so quickly, and the Welcome to Platteville Star doesn’t seem to be dating. In season 6, he expressed that he doesn’t know how to date or connect with women, but he may be selling himself short. Until next season or if and when Ethan introduces someone on social media, fans have to assume that Ethan is still single.
Welcome to Platteville Airs Tuesdays at 10pm EDT on TLC.
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