Let the cameras roll. Chrisley knows best It's certainly not without drama, but its stars have been at the center of more controversy than any single reality show can handle.
fans with Todd Chrisley, Julie Chrisley And their children – Chasing, Savannah and Grayson – When the series premiered on USA Network in March 2014. The businessman’s children from his first marriage to Teresa Terry — Lindsey and Kyle -He also appeared in the early seasons of the show.
However, the former real estate mogul Relationships with his older children collapsed As the family became more famous. The disagreements quickly became public knowledge and were often on display for the world to see.
When Todd revealed in April 2020 To the hospital after testing positive for Covid-19one social media user sent a direct message to Lindsie, which she shared via Instagram Story. “Hi Lindsey!” Read the note. “Did you see that your father has Covid? I think it's the good guys who really win in the end.
Host of the “Coffee Convos” podcast. She responded to negative feelings. “The audacity of some people amazes me,” she replied. “This is disgusting. My inbox is full of messages like this and I'm not here for that. Go right or get off my page.”
Lindsay took her reaction one step further, she told EXCLUSIVELY Us Weekly At that time, “I don't want anything bad to happen to my father.”
Meanwhile, her lawyer added that the reality TV star “felt very sad when she learned that her father was infected with the Corona virus. She does He is not happy because he has the virusFor his part, Todd eventually recovered.
Although Lindsay wished her father well when he was ill, their relationship did not improve. On the other hand, Kyle revealed in August 2019 that he had reconciled with Todd after years of tension.
“My mom (Julie) and dad raised me,” Kyle wrote on Instagram. “I wasn't the best father to (daughter) Chloe. I had a problem with drugs. I acted completely ridiculous, and through it all, they stood by me. Nine months ago I went to my father and apologized to him. His words were, 'I've always loved you, and I've forgiven you.' “And so, I was welcomed back into his life with open arms. I will be forever grateful for his love (and) generosity.
The Chrisley family drama became even more intense in June 2022, when Todd and Julie are convicted of tax evasionBank fraud and conspiracy. Although the Chrisley family patriarch denied the allegations three years ago — claiming they were orchestrated by a former employee — Todd and Julie later called it quits. He was sentenced to 12 years in prison and seven years in federal prison, respectively.
Scroll through the gallery below to revisit all the scandals the Chrisley family has been involved in during their time in the spotlight.