'Mormon Wives' star addresses domestic violence allegation on ABC
October 10, 2026 at 6:02 PM MT · via ABC7 Los Angeles · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting

Taylor Frankie Paul, star of Hulu's *The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives*, appeared on ABC to discuss a domestic violence allegation involving her boyfriend, according to ABC7 Los Angeles. Paul was arrested in February 2023 on domestic violence charges after an incident at her home; she pleaded guilty to a reduced charge and completed probation.
In the interview, Paul described the incident as a "huge mistake" and said she has worked to address underlying issues through therapy and parenting classes. She acknowledged the impact on her children and expressed regret for the public nature of the case.
The show, which follows a group of Mormon and ex-Mormon influencers in Utah, has drawn significant viewership since its premiere. Paul's legal case and personal life have been central storylines in the series.
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