Todd Chrisley ‘thrilled and happy’ his family is filming new reality TV show while he serves 12 years in prison

Seven months after he and wife Julie Chrisley went to jail, Chrisley Knows Best alum Todd Chrisley is reportedly “thrilled and happy” that four of their children and his mother are filming a new reality TV show.

Detained 54-year-old attorney Jay Surgent told TMZ on Wednesday that he “hopes it reflects the devastation his family is facing.”

Todd’s daughter Savannah told that on Monday People she is “happy to be back” to film with her brother Grayson, sister Chloe, brother Chase and grandmother “Nanny” Faye because “the time was right to share our story.”

The 26-year-old estate agent said: ‘We couldn’t have found better partners in Scout Productions. Their ability to balance popular culture and empathy through authentic storytelling is unparalleled and I know they will find the right home for this next chapter of our lives. We’re so happy to be back.’

Scout Productions CCO Rob Eric called the troubled family “nothing short of reality royalty” and said producing their TV return is “beyond exciting.”

The show must go on! Seven months after he and wife Julie Chrisley went to jail, Chrisley Knows Best alum Todd Chrisley (pictured Nov. 8) is reportedly “thrilled and thrilled” that four of their children and his mother are on a new reality TV show. being filming

The lawyer for incarcerated 54-year-old Jay Surgent told TMZ on Wednesday that he “hopes it reflects the devastation his family is facing”

“They are ready to bring their signature heart and quirk back to the fans and we look forward to telling their story,” Eric said in a statement.

The sequel will show the Chrisley Family “as dynamically entertaining and naturally hilarious as ever, but not shying away from authentic drama and grit that makes them as relatable as ever.”

Fans first got to know the eccentric Georgia clan in the USA Network’s Chrisley Knows Best, which aired for 10 seasons from 2014-2023, and Peacock spin-off Growing Up Chrisley, which aired for four seasons from 2019-2023. 2022.

Meanwhile, Savannah’s disgraced parents — who reported to several jails on Jan. 18 — are “at the lowest point they’ve been yet” after their recent house arrest appeal was rejected.

Todd (née Michael) is serving his 12-year sentence at Federal Prison Camp in Pensacola, FL for tax evasion (2008-2019) after be found guilty of defrauding community banks with over $30 million in loans.

Julie, 50, is serving her seven-year sentence at the Federal Medical Center in Lexington, KY for 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 alleged ex-lover and 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 “feels utterly hopeless about their situation” and are terrified at the idea of ​​losing their profession because it “means they’ll be in their hell for at least another year.” have to live’. prisons.

‘The time was right to share our story!’ Todd’s daughter Savannah (right) told People on Monday she’s “glad to be back” to film with her brother Grayson, sister Chloe, brother Chase and grandma ‘Nanny’ Faye

The 26-year-old real estate agent (R, pictured May 26) told People on Monday, “We couldn’t have found better partners in Scout Productions. Their ability to balance popular culture and empathy through authentic storytelling is unparalleled and I know they will find the right home for this next chapter of our lives. We are so happy to be back’

‘They’re ready to bring their signature heart and quirk back to the fans’: Scout Productions CCO Rob Eric called the troubled family ‘nothing short of reality royalty’ and said producing their return to TV is ‘beyond exciting’

Ready for more? The sequel will show the Chrisley Family “as dynamically entertaining and naturally hilarious as ever, but not shying away from authentic drama and grit that makes them as relatable as ever” (pictured in 2015)

Fans first got to know the eccentric Georgia clan on the USA Network’s Chrisley Knows Best, which aired for 10 seasons from 2014-2023, as well as Peacock spin-off Growing Up Chrisley, which aired for four seasons in 2019-2022 (shown in 2021)

Incarcerated: Meanwhile, Savannah’s disgraced incarcerated parents – who reported to several prisons on January 18 – are ‘at the lowest point they’ve been’ after their recent call for house arrest was rejected

His: Todd (née Michael) is serving his 12-year sentence at Federal Prison Camp in Pensacola, FL for tax evasion (2008-2019) after pleading guilty to defrauding community banks of more than $30 million in loans

From her: Julie, 50, is serving her seven-year sentence at the Federal Medical Center in Lexington, KY for the same charges, as well as wire fraud and obstruction of justice

Premieres September 25 on Fox! Fans can see more of Savannah as they rough it up in the 10-episode second season of Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test

Surgent told DailyMail.com that the pair are fully prepared to take their legal battle to the Supreme Court if their last resort is rejected.

The attorney insists his clients’ 8th Amendment rights have been “clearly violated” during the appeals process, insisting that the Chrisleys’ application for incarceration “has not even been processed” and claims they are being subjected to “cruel and unusual punishments’ as a result of their unfavorable prison conditions, which they say include a lack of air conditioning, mold and plumbing problems.

Fans can see more of Savannah as they rough it up in the 10-episode second season of Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test, premiering September 25 on Fox.

The quasi-military training series also features 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.

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