Selling Sunset Star Pushed To Film Scenes Immediately After Miscarriage; Netflix Wanted 'Raw Emotions'
03.11.2023 - 19:55
/ perezhilton.com
Obviously, we all know reality TV can be super invasive, but you have to WANT to share all this stuff. Pressuring someone at a time like this feels like crossing the line!
The new season of Selling Sunset dropped on Friday, and with it came the reveal Mary Fitzgerald lost her baby due to a miscarriage. She’d previously revealed this to the public in April when she told fans, but it was all playing out on-screen for the first time this season — and it was super emotional!!
In the sixth episode, heartbreaking scenes of her and husband Romain Bonnet were shown as the couple sat down with Amanza Smith to tell her the devastating news. They had been so “excited” to go have an ultrasound done the day before, only to realize they’d lost their baby. Mary shared with her pal:
In her confessional, she added:
So sad! But it’s also especially brutal when you realize this scene was filmed less than 24 hours after they learned about the loss themselves!
What?!
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Speaking to DailyMail.com on Friday, the real estate agent explained:
The couple was supposed to film a sweet scene after getting home from the doctor’s appointment where they planned to “show the ultrasound pictures and everything,” but when “Romain called production” and canceled in light of the news:
The fact the crew even thought about filming right after they got this gut-wrenching news is insane! Give the duo some time to process first! Jeez!
After taking just a few hours to grieve, Mary and Romain ultimately let the cameras into their home (with a scaled back crew for sensitivity) the next morning since the 42-year-old broker wanted to be “open” about what she was going through and knew N