
Premiering May 5, 2025, on Hallmark, The Motherhood is a feel-good series celebrating the triumphs and trials of modern parenting. Hosted by Emmy-nominated actress Connie Britton, the show pairs a single mother with a dream team of experts—Parenting Coach Destini Ann, Style & Self-Love Expert Taryn Hicks, and DIY & Home Specialist Angela Rose—to transform her life in just one week. With empathy, humor, and practical advice, this series is a love letter to moms everywhere. Let’s meet the inspiring cast making magic happen.
Meet the Cast of The Motherhood
1: Connie Britton as Host
Connie Britton, born March 6, 1967, in Boston, is a powerhouse of warmth and resilience, best known for her iconic roles in Friday Night Lights (2006–2011) and Nashville (2012–2018). A single mother herself (she adopted her son, Eyob, in 2011), Britton brings firsthand experience to The Motherhood. Her Emmy-nominated work in The White Lotus (2022) showcased her dramatic range, but here, she radiates the relatable charm that made her America’s “TV mom.”
Britton’s off-screen advocacy for adoption rights and women’s health aligns perfectly with the show’s mission. “This isn’t about perfection—it’s about progress,” she says. “Every mom deserves a village, and we’re building one on-screen.” Her hosting style blends gentle encouragement and candid storytelling, creating a safe space for transformation.
2: Destini Ann as Parenting Coach
Destini Ann, a certified parenting coach and mom of three, steps into the spotlight with her practical, no-judgment approach. With a Master’s in Child Development and a decade of running workshops, Destini’s mantra—“Parenting is a journey, not a checklist”—resonates with overwhelmed moms. Her viral TikTok series, Calm in the Chaos, made her a go-to voice for frazzled parents navigating tantrums and teen drama.
On The Motherhood, Destini focuses on communication tools and stress management, often sharing her own struggles as a military spouse. “We’re not fixing families—we’re empowering them to thrive,” she says. Off-camera, she’s launching a nonprofit to provide free coaching to low-income families.
3: Taryn Hicks as Style & Self-Love Expert
Taryn Hicks, a body-positive stylist and influencer, is on a mission to help moms reclaim their confidence. After surviving postpartum depression, Taryn built a career celebrating “real bodies in real life,” with features in Glamour and Today. Her role on the show includes wardrobe revamps, skincare routines, and candid chats about self-worth.
Taryn’s signature phrase—“You can’t pour from an empty cup”—guides her makeovers. She collaborates with inclusive brands to ensure every mom feels seen. Off-duty, she’s writing a memoir, Unfiltered Motherhood, and raising her two daughters with humor and honesty.
4: Angela Rose as DIY & Home Specialist
Angela Rose, a DIY guru and HGTV alum (Homegrown), transforms chaotic homes into functional sanctuaries. A single mom of four, Angela’s hacks—like “10-minute toy organizers” and budget-friendly room flips—balance practicality with Pinterest-worthy flair. Her YouTube channel, Mom-Approved Makeovers, boasts 2M subscribers hooked on her upbeat energy.
On The Motherhood, Angela teaches moms to create spaces that spark joy without breaking the bank. “Your home should hug you back,” she insists. Off-screen, she advocates for affordable housing and hosts workshops for foster families.