Ginnifer Goodwin as Margene "Margie" Heffman – Bill's third and youngest wife; mother of Lester, Aaron, and Nell.
William Orville "Bill" Henrickson is a fictional character in the HBO series Big Love, portrayed by Bill Paxton. The protagonist of the series, he is the head of a polygamous family. He is married to three wives, Barbara Henrickson, Nicolette Grant and Margene Heffman.
With Barbara, Bill had three children: Ben, Sarah and Teeny. With Nicki, he had two children: Wayne and Raymond, and was also stepfather to Nicki's first child from a previous marriage, Cara Lynn. With Margie, he had three children: Aaron, Lester and Nell.
The show focuses on the family of Bill Henrickson; Nicki is the second of Henrickson's three wives, and the mother of three of his children: Cara Lynn (with JJ Walker), Wayne, and Raymond.
The consequences of coming out reverberated during season five. He was facing 20 years in prison for statutory rape because his third wife, Margene, neglected to tell him she was 16 when they married. And he was losing his store. Home life was very tense.
Branka Katić as Ana Mesovich– Bill's fourth wife. She and Bill marry, then she divorces the family. Jolean Wejbe (replaced by Bella Thorne for Season 4) as Tancy "Teenie" Henrickson – Bill and Barb's younger daughter.
He gets shot by a neighbor who resents him for resodding his lawn without asking.
In season 5 he begins an unexpected romance with Heather Tuttle. Though they break up and reunite on at least two occasions, a flash forward in the series finale reveals that they eventually marry.
Barb divorced Bill. Bill married Nicki. “The children discovered something called 'sexting.
Alby finds out about the conspiracy and with his second wife Lura (Anne Dudek) he slowly plots a calculating vengeance. Lura is Alby's closest confidant and she has considerable influence on his political decisions.
But it's the unexpected miscarriage that secretly pregnant Sarah has while on the road trip that finally brings everyone together. Surprisingly, it's prim Nicki who not only comes to Sarah's rescue in the middle of the night, but who compels Sarah to tell her parents what has happened.
She is pregnant and admits the baby is Bill's but she doesn't want to be a burden.
Sarah Elizabeth Henrickson is a character on the HBO series Big Love. She is portrayed by Amanda Seyfried. Sarah is the eldest child of Bill Henrickson with his first and legal wife Barbara Henrickson.
This is because, according to the UN, polygamy undermines the freedom of women to marry who they wish with free and full consent. "Polygamy violates the dignity of women. It is an inadmissible discrimination against women.
The second wife, Nicki (Chloë Sevigny), a compulsive shopper, refers sarcastically to Barbara as "boss lady," but she, in turn, is imperious to the youngest, Margene (Ginnifer Goodwin). Together, they have seven children.
Practicing polygamy in Utah is no longer a felony crime for the first time in 85 years under a bill that passed the Legislature on Friday, Feb. 28, 2020. | April 13, 2022, 5:00 a.m. Hildale, Utah • Marion Timpson's own marriages reflect Utah's recent legal battles over polygamy.
In the last episode of the season, Barb is questioned by the leaders of her local church and they request her to renounce polygamy. When she refuses, she is excommunicated. In response, Bill claims the keys to the kingdom of heaven and decides to found a new church for his family and other progressive polygamists.
Roman was involved in the death of Kathy Marquardt, and as a result was killed by her fiancée Joey Henrickson in the final episode of season three. Joey waited for Roman in a closet in Roman's home and as Roman played the guitar, Joey emerged and then suffocated him with a pillow.
Not much is known, but when she returned in Phoenix Rises, Bill was happy to see her and playfully said "Well, look who finally got out of jail", indicating no resentment. In Uncaged, it revealed that they are divorced.
Bill's mother Lois continued to deteriorate mentally. She finally convinced Frank to assist her suicide, and died in his arms.
The closing moments of the show addressed pretty much every plot thread from the last season, but in a way so pat it took some of the fun out of the finale. Heather married Ben in spite of his naming a star after her.
Surely enough, after Bill's death, his three wives — who'd slowly become more independent as the season progressed — decide to stay together. The closeness of the three widows, says Scheffer, was something Big Love's writers really wanted to highlight.
He recruited his daughter, Nicki Grant, who is one of Bill Henrickson's three wives, to steal the prosecution's evidence, which she did. She also cheated on her husband in the process with the prosecution's attorney.
Mireille Enos played Kathy Marquart on HBO's Big Love. Kathy is a member of the Juniper Creek compound and nearly married Joey until she was killed by Roman and his goons.
Barb and Bill are about to finalize their divorce so that Nicki and Bill can adopt Cara Lynn. Margene still thinks the whole thing is a horrible idea, but Barb was surprisingly zen -- possibly because it's become abundantly clear that she's over being under Bill's thumb. She even refused sacrament at services.