--- title: "Mary Cosby Wants to Return Full-Time for Season 5 of RHOSLC" url: https://allabouttrh.com/2024/01/23/mary-cosby-return-season-5-rhoslc/ type: post date: 2024-01-23 modified: 2024-01-23 markdown_url: https://allabouttrh.com/2024/01/23/mary-cosby-return-season-5-rhoslc.md author: "Lara Sophia" --- # Mary Cosby Wants to Return Full-Time for Season 5 of RHOSLC ## After stepping away from RHOSLC and returning as a friend of for season 4, OG Mary Cosby wants back on the show full-time for season 5! When the *Real Housewives of Salt Lake Cit*y premiered in November 2020, [Mary Cosby](https://allabouttrh.com/category/real-housewives-of-salt-lake-city/mary-cosby/) became one of the most fascinating characters on Bravo. As Mary's popularity soared due to her quirkiness and unique lifestyle, fans naturally wanted to know more about Mary and her [Pentecostal church](https://allabouttrh.com/2020/11/20/dana-wilkey-shares-some-wild-rumors-about-rhoslc-s-mary-cosby-and-rhobh-s-erika-jayne/). However, when some not-so-pretty allegations against Mary and her church [surfaced on social media](https://allabouttrh.com/2023/11/13/rhoslc-mary-cosbys-son-drug-use/) and on RHOSLC, Mary abruptly left the show at the end of season two. After taking a season away from the cameras, Mary surprisingly agreed to return to the *Real Housewives of Salt Lake Cit*y for season 4 as a 'friend of' the Housewives. Fans were happy to have Mary's humor and her penchant for saying whatever she thinks back on Bravo. ![RHOSLC stars Lisa Barlow, Monica Garcia, Meredith Marks, Heather Gay, Whitney Rose, Angie Katsanevas](https://allabouttrh.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Screen-Shot-2023-11-21-at-8.34.52-AM-1200x529.png)RHOSLC season 4 intro Now, Mary reveals that she wants to return for season 5 of the *Real Housewives of Salt Lake City*, but this time, she wants to be a full-fledged Housewife again. ***“Yeah, maybe,”*** Mary told *[E! News](https://www.eonline.com/news/1390687/will-mary-cosby-return-for-real-housewives-of-salt-lake-city-season-5-she-says)*. ***“Only because I feel like I’m here for [Monica [Garcia]](https://allabouttrh.com/2024/01/20/rhoslc-monica-garcia-4-last-names/), and if I need to be full cast to make sure she gets where she’s going, I’m here to support her.”*** ***“It was good for me; I don’t think it was good for them,”*** she explained of the RHOSLC [season 4 reunion](https://allabouttrh.com/2023/12/08/photos-rhoslc-s4-reunion-looks/). ***“It certainly wasn’t good for Monica, but it was good for me. I was there for a little amount of time and then I was gone in the right amount of time. I poked in and poked out.”*** ![RHOSLC star Mary Cosby](https://allabouttrh.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/210127_4302546_Mary_Cosby_Calls_Church_Her__Rescue_.jpeg)RHOSLC star Mary Cosby's at her church. Mary notes that the drama is what keeps viewers turning in, and since day one, they have gotten that on RHOSLC. *** “I think a lot of it is probably because we’ve been through the worst out of all the franchises,”*** Mary noted.*** “We’ve gotten beaten up a lot. People bond with that and relate.”*** Part 3 of [The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City](https://allabouttrh.com/category/real-housewives-of-salt-lake-city/) reunion airs on Tuesday, Jan. 23, at 8 p.m. ET on Bravo. ## Would you like to see Mary return for season 5? Sound off below!