Seven months after Todd and Julie Chrisley went to jail, their eldest daughter Savannah is ‘happy to be back’ filming a brand new reality TV show with brother Grayson, sister Chloe, brother Chase and her grandmother “Nanny” Faye.
“It was time to share our story,” the 26-year-old estate agent said People Monday.
“We couldn’t have found better partners in Scout Productions. Their ability to balance popular culture and empathy through authentic storytelling is unmatched and I know they will find the right home for this next chapter of our lives. We are so happy to be back.
Scout Productions CCO Rob Eric called the struggling family “nothing short of reality royalty” and said producing their return to television was “beyond thrilling”.
“They are ready to give back their heart and their quirkiness to the fans and we can’t wait to tell their story,” Eric said in a statement.
Action! Seven months after Todd and Julie Chrisley went to jail, their eldest daughter Savannah (R) is ‘happy to be back’ filming a brand new reality TV show with brother Grayson, sister Chloe, his brother Chase and his grandmother “Nanny” Faye
The sequel will show that the Chrisley family are “dynamically entertaining and effortlessly hilarious as ever, but unafraid of the genuine drama and grit that makes them ever so relatable.”
Fans first encountered the eccentric Georgia clan in USA Network’s Chrisley Knows Best, which aired for 10 seasons from 2014-2023, as well as the Peacock spin-off Growing Up Chrisley, which aired for four seasons from 2019 to 2022.
Meanwhile, Savannah’s disgraced incarcerated parents – who showed up at different jails on January 18 – are ‘at the lowest point they’ve been yet’ after their recent appeal for home confinement was rejected .
Todd (born Michael), 54, is serving his 12-year sentence at federal prison camp in Pensacola, Florida for tax evasion (2008-2019) after being convicted of defrauding community banks out of more than 30 million dollars in loans.
Julie, 50, is serving her seven-year sentence at Federal Medical Center in Lexington, KY on the same charges as well as wire fraud and obstruction of justice.
During the three-week trial, it was revealed that the Southern grandfather-of-two’s ex-lover and alleged business partner Mark Braddock – who was granted immunity – was the one who tipped off authorities.
Last week, a family insider told DailyMail.com that the 27-year-old married couple “felt completely hopeless about their situation” and were terrified of losing their attractiveness because it “meant at least one another year of life in their hellhole”. ‘ jails.
Todd and Julie’s newly hired lawyer, Jay Surgent, told DailyMail.com the pair are fully prepared to take their legal battle to the Supreme Court if their last resort appeal fails.
The 26-year-old estate agent (R, pictured May 26) told People on Monday: ‘Now was the time to share our story. We couldn’t have found better partners in Scout Productions. Their ability to balance popular culture and empathy through authentic storytelling is unmatched and I know they will find the right home for this next chapter of our lives. We’re so happy to be back’
“They’re ready to bring their hearts and quirks back to fans”: Scout Productions CCO Rob Eric called the struggling family “nothing short of reality royalty” and said producing their TV comeback was ” more than exciting”
Ready for more? The sequel will show the Chrisley family to be ‘dynamically entertaining and naturally hilarious as always, but unafraid of the genuine drama and grit that makes them just as relatable as ever’ (pictured in 2015)
Fans first encountered the eccentric Georgia clan in USA Network’s Chrisley Knows Best, which aired for 10 seasons from 2014-2023, as well as the Peacock spin-off Growing Up Chrisley, which aired for four seasons from 2019 to 2022 (photo in 2021)
Locked up: Meanwhile, the disgraced incarcerated parents of Savannah – who showed up at different prisons on January 18 – are “at the lowest point they have yet been” after their recent appeal for confinement to residence
Son: Todd (born Michael), 54, is serving his 12-year sentence at federal prison camp in Pensacola, Florida, for tax evasion (2008-2019) after being convicted of defrauding community banks over more $30 million in loans
Hers: Julie, 50, is serving her seven-year sentence at Federal Medical Center in Lexington, KY for the same charges as well as wire fraud and obstruction of justice
Premiering September 25 on Fox! Fans can see more of Savannah roughing it in the 10-episode second season of Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test
Surgent insists his clients’ 8th Amendment rights were ‘clearly violated’ during the appeals process, insisting that the Chrisleys’ stay-at-home request ‘wasn’t even processed and claiming they are being subjected to “cruel and unusual punishment” as a result of their adverse prison conditions, which they say include a lack of air conditioning, mold and plumbing problems.
Fans can see more of Savannah roughing it in the 10-episode second season of Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test, which premieres Sept. 25 on Fox.
The quasi-military workout series will also star Dez Bryant, Tyler Cameron, Blac Chyna, Brian Austin Green, Robert Horry, Erin Jackson, Bode Miller, Jack Osbourne, Tara Reid, Kelly Rizzo, Tom Sandoval, JoJo Siwa and Nick Viall .
