Married At First Sight's Mark Hughes and his partner are expecting their second child together

Season two Married At First Sight star Mark Hughes has announced the happy news that he and his partner Marie Angeleski are expecting their second child together.

The former groom, who ‘married’ Christie Jordee way in 2016, posted a series of photos showing himself pretending to be pregnant with pillows up his shirt.

Alongside him was Marie and their three-year-old daughter Stevie, who cradled his belly. 

‘Happy to announce we are expecting’: Former Married At First Sight star Mark Hughes revealed he and his long-time partner Marie Angeleski are expecting their second child. Mark shared a photo of himself Marie and their three-year-old daughter Stevie cradling his belly

He also shared a photo of their unborn child’s sonogram and wrote in the caption: ‘Happy to announce we are expecting!!’

Meanwhile, Marie shared a 3D sonogram of their baby and revealed their little one on the way is a ‘rainbow baby’ – a term used for child born following the loss of a child to miscarriage.

She wrote: ‘After the hardest journey with ups and downs and heartbreak over the years, baby Hughes number 2 is due early December. 

‘We feel so, so grateful and can’t wait to meet the little one later this year,’ she added.

Former flames: MAFS fans will remember Mark from season two of the social experiment, when he married Christie Jordee, way back in 2016

There’s baby! Mark shared a photo of their unborn child’s sonogram and wrote in the caption: ‘Happy to announce we are expecting!!’

‘Thank you to the friends who have supported me and been there for us. Stevie is pumped too!’ Marie added, along with the hashtags ‘#babyhughes’ and ‘#rainbowbaby’.

Mark found love with Marie after trying to make his relationship with his TV wife Christie Jordee work following their time on the social experiment.

At the time, he said in an Instagram post that their split was a ‘mutual decision.’

‘We feel so, so grateful’: Meanwhile, Marie shared a 3D sonogram of their baby and revealed their little one on the way is a ‘rainbow baby’ – a term used for child born following the loss of a child to miscarriage

Going their own ways: Mark found love with Marie after trying to make his relationship with his TV wife Christie Jordee work following their time on the social experiment. At the time, he said in an Instagram post that their split was a ‘mutual decision’

Meanwhile, Christee told Woman’s Day that the distance between them – her base in Sydney and his farm in rural Victoria – was too much for them to overcome.

‘We were starting to fall in love but our heads got in front of our hearts,’ she said.

‘It’s hard, it’s difficult. My business is lacking a little bit so I’ve told him he needs to get his butt up here now,’ she admitted

‘It’s hard, it’s difficult’: Meanwhile, Christee told Woman’s Day that the distance between them – her base in Sydney and his farm in rural Victoria – was too much for them to overcome