Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Mama June’s Next Season, Expected Premiere Date & Plot Details

Mama June fans are buzzing after the alum dropped news of Family Crisis Season 8 shooting on her social media. She took to Instagram to post a video where she and her family were working for the new season. Season 7 of the show wrapped up earlier this year. Mama June has been on reality TV for nearly a decade now, and the family has faced its ups and downs through the seasons.

Mama June rose to fame via her daughter’s appearance on Toddlers and Tiaras and then Here Comes Honey Boo Boo. Even though the latter ended, Mama June kept coming back with different goals and stories. Viewers have watched her handle family problems, addiction recovery, legal problems, and more. Fans are excited to see what Season 8 has in store.

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Mama June: Family Crisis’ The Story So Far

In the Season 7 finale of Family Crisis, the Mama June alum won a custody battle for her granddaughter, Kaitlyn. It was a major storyline for that season. In the last season aired in March 2025, the Shannon family faced its ups and downs. June and Justin faced complications regarding the custody of Kaitlyn. The grandmother didn’t want to share custody of her with Justin, which hurt her husband. The last season also teased Pumpkin’s alleged divorce from Josh.

Josh and Pumpkin, however, opted to co-parent for the sake of their children. June’s daughter, Alana, moved to Georgia to study in college. There was a dispute between Alana and June regarding financial matters. The latter tried to repair her relationship with her daughter. Alana demanded an answer for her missing money. Also, Jessica and Shyann made a shocking request from Josh and Pumpkin that changes the family dynamics. June and Justin’s marriage got rocked by lies and betrayal.

When Is Mama June: Family Crisis Season 8 Coming? Fans Discuss Expected Storylines

WeTV has not announced an official date for Season 8, but Mama June alum updated her fans when the shooting started. In an IG post, she took to Instagram to show a poolside view with cameras, claiming that Season 8 shooting is already underway. The last season that aired in March 2025 left a few cliffhangers for the viewers. Fans are excited to see how this dysfunctional family will navigate through life next season.

Mama June’s video was shot in Panama City, Florida, on a cloudy day. There were kids in the pool, and beside June was her husband, Justin, who also appeared on camera. She teased that Season 8 will release soon, though she did not share a date. It can be assumed that Season 8 will premiere sometime in the summer of 2026.

Fans need to wait a few more months for the new season. They are also expecting more drama from the Shannon family. Season 7 saw the tragic death of Anna. It also saw happy moments. June won the custody battle of step-granddaughter Kaitlyn. However, things seem tense between June and Alana due to the neglect the latter faced.

However, it appears that June keeps close contact with Alana, even though the latter moved away for college in Georgia. June updated fans when her girl was in a car accident a few months back. Season 8 might feature Alana’s struggling college days. Fans can also expect a closer look at Kaitlyn and June’s relationship along with how Pumpkin and Breanna’s friendship might be explored. For more Mama June updates, follow TV Seasons and Spoilers.