Back to the Frontier, which premiered on July 10, follows three families, including Hanna and Riggs, as they attempt to live like 19th-century homesteaders. Speaking to LGBTQ+ outlet Queerty, Hanna also called the experience “a great, amazing opportunity to normalize same-sex couples and same-sex families.”

Chip and Joanna ricocheted to stardom with their home renovation HGTV show, “Fixer Upper,” in 2014. It followed the pair’s home renovation and redecoration business centered around Waco, Texas, where they turned run-down homes into souped-up modern living spaces.

Chip Gaines fires back after Franklin Graham and others slam his and Joanna Gaines' show 'Back to the Frontier' for featuring a same-sex couple and their kids.