Ethan Plath and Olivia Plath are divorcing after five years of marriage

Updated On March 18, 2024 | Published By: Caitlin | In Divorce , Split

Source: US Weekly

Ethan Plath and Olivia Plath are legally parting their ways.
The paid has filed for divorce on February 21 in Carber County, Minnesota.
They called it quits on their relationship after almost five years of marriage.

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Ethan Plath and Olivia Plath file for divorce

It’s over! Ethan Plath and Olivia Plath are no longer a married couple. The couple has filed for divorce to legally end their five-year marriage.

The filing comes four months after the pair announced their separation.

On February 21, the estranged couple filed joint paperwork in Carber County, Minnesota, citing an “irretrievable breakdown” as the reason for their divorce.

Ethan Plath and Olivia Plath are divorcing (Source: PEOPLE.com)

Similarly, they listed February 25, 2023, as the date of their separation in the paperwork, although they didn’t publicly confirm their split until the following October of the same year.

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Ethan Plath and Olivia Plath announced their split in October 2023

In October 2023, Olivia announced she and Ethan had parted ways.

She announced their separation in a lengthy statement, ending with a sweet message thanking Ethan for “the good times” they shared and wishing him “the best.”

“I have ambivalent memories of us being 18 years old, innocently dreaming of forever – but the partner you choose is a reflection of the world you want to live in, and at 18 I didn’t know who I was or what kind of life I wanted to create for myself,”

“7 years later, I’ve already begun my journey of questioning, deconstructing and rebuilding and I know that is a process that I will continue to prioritize throughout my life, Thank you for the good times, Ethan. I wish the best for you.”

Ethan, on the other hand, a separate statement on Instagram addressing their breakup and wrote,

Ethan Plath and Olivia Plath married for five years — Ethan Plath and Olivia Plath were married for five years (Source: The US Sun)

“Olivia and I have parted ways. It just didn’t work between us, though Lord knows we both gave it all we had. It seemed we were constantly pulling each other in opposite directions in life with different goals.”

He then concluded his post by expressing his “deep care” for Olivia and his enduring love.

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Ethan Plath and Olivia Plath’s tumultuous marriage life

Ethan and Olivia officially tied the knot in 2018, however, their relationship has had its ups and downs throughout their marriage journey.

The couple’s problems mostly revolved around the conflict with Ethan’s parents, Kim and Barry Plath.

Since the first season of Welcome to Plathville in 2019, Kim had a dispute with Olivia over fears that she, who has a different upbringing, would have a negative influence on her nine children.

In a season 4 episode in 2022, Olivia accused Kim of committing credit card fraud by making unauthorized purchases on Ethan’s card.

Ethan Plath and Olivia Plath had ups-and-down in their marriage — They had ups-and-down in their marriage (Source: PEOPLE.com)

However, the Plath siblings clarified in an August 2022 Instagram statement that Kim had used Ethan’s credit as part of a “business agreement” that particularly helped Ethan financially.

Viewers witnessed Ethan make a decisive decision to end their marriage in the season 5 finale. At one point, the couple even separated, but they later reconciled.

Also, read 5 Must-read Facts about ‘Welcome To Plathville’ star Kim Plath

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