Why Did They Break Up?
Episodes
Her Man Killed Someone? | Why Did They Break Up?
14 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Twana fell in love with a man all her friends warned her not to. After moving in together and accepting a proposal, detectives seek her out to let her...
He Broke Up with Her After Eight Years | Why Did They Break Up?
07 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Marisa and her high school sweetheart rode from Michigan to New York together chasing their dreams...but after 8 years he suddenly breaks up with her....
His Toxic Relationship With a "Venus Fly Trap"
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Stephen Edwards fell for a woman who he saw as a beautiful bird of paradise...but quickly realized their toxic love was more like a fly caught in a ve...
He Had Brain Surgery, She Cheated
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
After two brain surgeries, Tyler just wanted to celebrate his birthday with his family and girlfriend. Unfortunately, that was the day he found out hi...
She Caught Him Cheating...In Real Time!
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Shan Boodram, the famous sex influencer, got a chance to date her high school crush. As it turned out, he would be the one to crush her. Have a break...
She Wanted a Boyfriend, He Wanted a Domme
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
MJ thought she had a hot, mature boyfriend. She found out he was more interested in being a submissive than being a boyfriend. Have a breakup story y...
Her Grandma Passed Away, He Flew to Italy and Cheated
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle thought she had a great relationship. Then her boyfriend changed the locks and she found her belongings packed in her mother's car. This is a...
He Dumped Her...And Her Mom Helped
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle thought she had a great relationship. Then her boyfriend changed the locks and she found her belongings packed in her mother's car. This is a...
It Wasn't His Baby
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Teddy had a 10-month-old son with the woman he had been dating on and off for years. At least he THOUGHT he had a 10-month-old son... Have a breakup ...
He Deleted Her on IG
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Delphine thought she had a boyfriend. She pulled up his Instagram to show them off together. But she could not find a picture of herself anywhere. Tha...
Short Stories from Washington Square Park
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Touré headed to Washington Square Park, the heart of Manhattan for many New Yorkers, to find some real breakup stories. Here’s a pair of short stor...
An Age Gap Romance in Shanghai
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Grin was in Shanghai for college when he met an older woman. He was 18, she was 25. What could possibly go right? This bonus episode involves the Chin...
He Was Not The One
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Amaya thought she had found "the one." Athletic, religious, AND over six feet tall. Then he started getting mad. He ended up telling her "I'm gonna go...
The Mayor Cheated On Me
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nomiki was in love with Bill de Blasio, the former mayor of New York City. They were talking about having kids together. Then, he met the mayor of Sou...
I Dated My Hater
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Lamar's relationship was going okay...until he realized his boyfriend was lowkey jealous of him. Have a breakup story you want to share? Email us at ...
She Left Men For Women...And It Didn't Get Easier
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Taylor had one disaster breakup with a man and then another - so she tried women. Was it easier dating women? ...LOL. Have a breakup story you want t...
A Chicken Salad Sandwich For Your Ride to Hell
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After she got dumped, Aly was so mad that she did something unforgettable. Have a breakup story you want to share? Email us at whydidtheybreakup@gmai...
How Breaking Up Led to Squaring Up
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When Dayne was breaking up with his boyfriend, they got into a fight. Like, a PHYSICAL brawl. One of them squared up, then he went flying across the r...
He Had NINE Other Women?
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What would you do if you picked up your lover's phone and realized that they have 7 other lovers? That's what happened to Dara. She explains the whole...
Welcome to Why Did They Breakup?
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
New podcast launching November 5! Why Did They Breakup? tells true stories of wild romantic breakups. Hosted by Touré, each episode takes you throug...