TLC’s new, big, happy family from Doubling Down with the Derricos is loved by all. Fans are praising Deon and Karen Derrico and their brood of 14 children, which includes quintuplets, twins, and two sets of triplets.

The TLC Family Has Some Skeletons Although Doubling Down With the Derricos is TLC’s newest larger-than-life reality TV family, the skeletons are already starting to fall out of the closet. Because, while the show is about a family with a whopping 14 kids, it turns out that Deon and Karen Derrico have an adopted son who isn’t featured in it.

TLC’s large family of 16 from Doubling Down With The Derricos is back for season 2 in June, and Karen & Deon may have a 15th baby on the way. The Derrico family turned into an army of 16 on the TLC reality show Doubling Down With The Derricos, and as they come back for season 2, Karen and Deon might have a new baby on the way.

Recently, however, on an episode of TLC’s Doubling Down With the Derricos, the busy mom made a shocking announcement. She revealed that she’s pregnant with baby number 15. The baby is due on June 16, 2022. So, is the baby already here, or is there another new member of the Derrico family?

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ET. Although Doubling Down With the Derricos is TLC’s newest larger-than-life reality TV family, the skeletons are already starting to fall out of the closet. Because, while the show is about a family with a whopping 14 kids, it turns out that Deon and Karen Derrico have an adopted son who isn’t featured in it.

Only time will tell if the Derricos will have a long shelf life on TV. Watch Doubling Down With the Derricos on Tuesdays at 10 p.m. ET on TLC. Advertisement.

Because of their large family, the Derricos could very well be the reality TV family on TLC to rival the popularity of longtime reality stars the Duggars, of 19 Kids and Counting fame. Not only because of the size of their growing family, but also because of the family’s chickens coming home to roost. And if Derron decides to open up about the nonexistent state of his relationship with his parents, it could mean seriously bad press for the show.

Despite being faced with charges relating to his real estate business long before TLC came knocking, Deon is still in real estate. It’s how he and his wife afford to take care of such a large family in Las Vegas and how they have remained able to keep having kids.

Derron isn’t featured on Karen or Deon’s respective Instagram accounts, which go back a few years each. Either he was never close enough to his adoptive parents to have them share photos of him, or they scrubbed their accounts of photos when they found out they were getting a reality show where they are featured with their 14 younger kids.

Article continues below advertisement. The Derricos’ oldest son, Derron Derrico, was adopted long before they started having kids and he is well in his 20s now. Unfortunately, he isn’t part of the narrative being spun on the family’s new show, though some fans have already started wondering about the family’s past, which includes their eldest son.

The Derricos have yet to speak out about the absence of their son on Doubling Down With the Derricos, but Derron’s Facebook gives some insight into what may have happened between him and his parents. He often shares memes about cutting negative people out of his life and not being provoked by instigators. He also clapped back at comments …

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