Next thing I know they’re standing together picking on me."

That said, the teasing seems to be all in good fun.

“And we’re genuinely having so much fun doing this show.”

Heather Rae El Moussa, Tarek El Moussa, and Christina Haack sitting together

But there was almost another major factor in this odd equation.

Early promotional material for the show prominently featured Haack’s third husband, Josh Hall.

However, the couple went their separate ways while “The Flip Off” was still in production.

Josh Hall and Christina Haack smiling in front of Barbie poster

“Things with Josh have been bad for a long time,” Haack confessed.

“The kids literally asked me to leave.

They told me, he’s not nice to me, why would I stick around?”

Tarek replied, “I understand that feeling of being a little bit lost.