‘Mama June: Road to Redemption’ — Alana Hits Major Teen Milestone

Mama June: Road to Redemption fan-fave Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson takes a big step soon. And it puts her sister Lauryn “Pumpkin” Shannon and brother-in-law Josh Efird on high alert. Plus, June Shannon pulls a fast one on her family this week on the WEtv reality series.

Mama June: Road to Redemption — Alana Thompson Goes on First Date with Dralin Carswell

Coming up on this week’s episode of Season 6, Alana Thompson heads out on her first official date with Dralin Carswell. Honey Boo Boo is no longer a child, and many fans who have watched her grow up on TV can’t believe she’s dating.

Her crush, 20-year-old Dralin, seems like a great guy. And Alana is happy to have fun and enjoy some teenage normalcy on Mama June: Road to Redemption. 

Mama June: Road to Redemption - Alana (Honey Boo Boo) Thompson

But, of course, the young man was put on notice by both Pumpkin and her protective husband, Josh. So, he must be careful to follow the rules and earn their trust if he hopes to continue dating the young celeb.

In the next installment of Season 6, Honey Boo Boo appears to have a great time. But, the parental units are a bundle of nerves on Mama June: Road to Redemption. 

Mama June: Pumpkin & Josh on Guard

As Alana Thompson enjoys her time with Dralin, her pseudo-parents stress out because Alana is growing up so fast. Fans will recall the Pumpkin had a one-on-one chat with her sister’s crush. And, of course, Josh goes all out to ensure that he treats Honey Boo Boo right.

During Alana’s date, Josh blows up her phone and says he wants to talk to Dralin. Of course, he’s caught off guard. Later, when Dralin brings Alana home, they share a fairly innocent kiss.

And the boy is careful to keep his hands to himself as Josh glares through the window. He and Pumpkin have their hands full these days. And soon, Mama adds to their stress on Mama June: Road to Redemption. 

Mama Makes Shocking Move On WEtv

This Friday, on Mama June: Road to Redemption, Pumpkin shares shocking news with Josh. It turns out that Mama and her new boyfriend (now husband) Justin Stroud secretly moved back to Georgia.

Furthermore, they’re only a few minutes from Pumpkin and the family. June wants to be closer to her girls. But this news sends her daughter through the roof. She and Josh are livid.

Soon, Pumpkin confronts her mother. And she tells June that Alana will not be staying with her. Later, she’s forced to take legal action to keep her little sister safe.

Be sure to tune into Mama June: Road to Redemption this week to see Alana Thompson get closer to Dralin and all the Mama drama on the WEtv reality show.

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