Dakota Mortensen has been announced as a cast member of Alex Cooper's new reality competition series Unwell Winter Games, amidst a police investigation into domestic violence allegations involving his ex Taylor Frankie Paul. The four-episode series, which will premiere on YouTube on April 6, will feature celebrities such as Taylor's costar Demi Engemann, Gleb Savchenko, Love Island's Eyal Booker, and Serena Pitt. The Draper City Police Department confirmed that there is an open "domestic assault investigation" between Dakota and Taylor, in which allegations were made in both directions. Since then, Dakota has been granted temporary custody of their child.