
1. đĄ Moving MeltâDown!
In the season 5 finale of Doubling Down with the Derricos (JulyâŻ2), Deon and Karen struggled during their big move into a brand-new Las Vegas home. Fitting new carpet and choosing paint for the kidsâ classroom wasnât just hecticâit exposed huge cracks in their marriage
2. đŁïž Communication Breakdown!
Admitting the truth on camera, Karen confessed, âThe last few months haven’t been easy⊠We havenât really been on the same page.â Deon echoed that the chaos âshined a light on our differences,â even though they tried to push through as parents and partners

3. đœïž First Dinner, Big Realizations!
After the moving dust settled, the family shared their inaugural meal in the new house. Surrounded by their 14 kids, Deon and Karen reflected on how âfrustratedâ yet unified they really were. Karen summed it up: âWhen you walk through that storm⊠the rainbowâs on the other side.â Deon added, âFamily never changesâ
4. âïž Surprise Court Drama!
Just weeks after the finale, a title card dropped the bombshell: Deon and Karen filed for divorce on JuneâŻ4âand it was finalized on JuneâŻ6. They now share joint custody of their 13 minor children
5. đ€ CoâParenting with Heart!
Despite their split, the pair issued a united message: âTogether, we remain unified in the parenting of our 14 beautiful children⊠their wellâbeing is our priority.â In the settlement, Deon will pay $1,166/month in child support and Karen covers medical insurance
6. â€ïž Moving On with Strength!
In the aftermath, both are focusing on family and self-care: Karen is doing well with her kids this summer, embracing a new âmeâ era, while Deon says ânothing else really mattersâ except health and his loved ones
đ§ Why Fans Canât Look Away:
- Realâtime marriage stress captured onâscreen
- Honest confessions under the glare of renovation chaos
- Coâparenting goals with 14 kidsâeven post-split
- A heartfelt resolution mixed with emotional curveballs