Duck Dynasty: The Revival star Bella Robertson has been opening up concerning the demise of her grandfather, Phil Robertson, together with the impression on the household and whether or not he’ll be featured within the present’s second season.
In a latest interview with Style of Nation, Bella, who’s the daughter of Willie Robertson and Korie Robertson, spoke concerning the extremely anticipated Season 2, which is at present filming.
Whereas Bella famous she’s been having a lot enjoyable filming the second season, she admitted it isn’t all glad instances. “You’ll see our grandpa move and the way we cope with that,” she revealed. “You’ll see birthdays and a lot life taking place. It’s up and downs and all of the issues… actual life stuff. How we as a household cope.”
Phil died on Could 25, 2025, after a battle with Alzheimer’s and a blood dysfunction. On the time, his son, Willie, and Willie’s spouse, Korie, launched a press release, saying, “We have a good time at present that our father, husband, and grandfather, Phil Robertson, is now with the Lord. He reminded us usually of the phrases of Paul, ‘You don’t grieve like those that don’t have any hope. For we imagine that Jesus died and rose once more, and so we imagine that God will carry with Jesus those that have fallen asleep in him.’”
The vast majority of Season 1 was within the can when Phil handed, so the present didn’t get to completely acknowledge the passing on display, apart from a closing credit in memoriam. However Season 2 will spotlight extra of the fallout and the household’s grieving course of.
“There was extra of us form of dealing and dealing with that [Phil’s death], and I’m pondering that can come extra within the second season,” Bella shared. “That was a tough season of life and form of taking place on the identical time.”
In December 2024, two of Phil’s sons, Jase and Alan Robertson, confirmed their father’s Alzheimer’s prognosis on their podcast, and, in her latest interview, Bella famous that Phil had been struggling for a while.
“We’d seen it coming and had identified for some time that he was sick,” Bella said. “We’ve been coping with this the previous 12 months, two years. It was tremendous exhausting and nonetheless exhausting.”
Nevertheless, Bella has discovered consolation working within the household’s museum, the place her grandfather’s photos and memorabilia are on show.
“Working up at Duck Commander has been such a blessing throughout this time,” she mentioned. “I’m surrounded by his photos on a regular basis. Some days that’s tougher than different days, however some days it’s so particular simply to see his legacy.”
Duck Dynasty: The Revival, Season 2, TBD, A&E