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Pregnant Mormon Wives star Jen Affleck ends marriage as Orange County spinoff looms

Jen Affleck petitioned to end her marriage to Zac Affleck in Utah. He skipped filming her upcoming Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Orange County spinoff.

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Jen Affleck and Zac Affleck posing together outdoors in casual clothes

Jen Affleck has moved to end her marriage to Zac Affleck after their relationship trouble played out on "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives."

Her Utah petition arrived Tuesday with a proposed parenting plan attached. The public docket does not spell out why they are splitting or which custody terms she wants.

They matched on Mutual a Mormon dating app in 2018 then got engaged the following year before a June 2019 wedding. Their three kids are Nora, Lucas and Penelope and Jen is expecting a fourth.

Reality TV fallout

Season 1 of the Hulu series put their rocky marriage on screen. Jen later said they entered filming in a "rocky place" and that therapy after the cameras rolled helped them for a time.

Hulu has her fronting the Orange County spinoff of "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" which arrives November 12 after she relocated from Utah to Southern California.

Zac sat out the spinoff

Production sources say Zac skipped every scene of the Orange County spinoff. He stayed clear of that shoot so any talk of the split on the series will come from Jen alone.

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