'Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills' Divorce Curse, All The Couples That Split Up After Doing The Show

The Real Housewives franchise is one of the most popular reality series on American television. Apart from several US cities, it has even expanded to international locations. And all the 'housewives' that appear on this show go on to become celebrities themselves. However, people have been noticing a strange phenomenon that after appearing on the show, many of the couples split up. As The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills is all set with its premiere, here's a look at the couples who have proven the divorce curse of the show. 

Former RHOBH star, Denise Richards, and Aaron Phypers separated in 2025

The news of Denise Richards and Aaron Phypers splitting up was met with widespread shock. The former couple had appeared on the reality show about their family life, Denise Richards and Her Wild Things, just three months before announcing their separation. They had been married for six years. In the two seasons of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills during which Denise was part of the cast, Aaron was seen a few times at family gatherings. 

Teddi Mellencamp and Edwin Arroyave divorced after thirteen years of marriage 

Teddi and Edwin had been married for thirteen years when she announced that they were getting a divorce. The former couple shares three children. In her statement announcing the separation, Teddi said that their children were their utmost priority. Her statement read:

“My priority is my children and ensuring that every care is taken with their privacy and wellbeing throughout this new chapter. Making a public statement is not something I wanted to do, but in an effort to protect my family from undue speculation and rumors, I felt being open, honest and vulnerable was the best path forward.”

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Erika Jayne divorced her 32-year-old husband, Tom Girardi, after appearing on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills 

Erika and Tom's marriage had been the subject of intense scrutiny, given their 32-year age gap. However, the former couple, who had tied the knot in 1999, were married for 20 years before their divorce in 2020. During the divorce, Erika was 49 while Tom was 81. Announcing her divorce, Erika shared:

Adrienne Maloof and Paul Nassif's separation was aired on RHOBH

Adrienne and Paul were part of three seasons of the show. And whenever they were seen on the screen together, the two would argue. In 2012, they announced their separation in the season 3 finale. The former couple shared three sons, and their divorce battle was messy. Adrienne accused Paul of abuse, and they also fought over custody. However, years later, the exes worked on their co-parenting relationship and are amicable now. 

Yolanda Hadid and David Foster called it quits amid her battle with Lyme disease

Yolanda Hadid revealed on the show that her marriage to popular music producer, David Foster, was over. This shocking news came amid her battle with Lyme disease. A year after their split, her ex got engaged to Katherine McPhee. As a result, David was bashed by fans for leaving a sick woman. However, in his documentary, David Foster: Off The Record, the music producer said that although he would never reveal the real reason behind their separation, he wasn't one to leave a sick woman. 

Camille Grammer claimed that her ex-husband, Kelsey Grammer, wanted her to join RHOBH so that he could have an affair 

Camille and Kelsey announced their separation at the end of season 1 of the show. Later, in an interview with the New York Post, Camille said that her ex-husband had encouraged her to join the show. She claimed that he wanted her to get busy in California so that he could continue his affair in New York. Kelsey got married to Katye Walsh, the woman he allegedly had an affair with, just a few weeks after his divorce from Camille. 

Taylor Armstrong filed for divorce from Russell Armstrong

Taylor and Russell had been the subject of separation rumours since season one. However, they had denied the speculations. Nearly a year later, Taylor filed for divorce from Russell and also accused him of domestic violence. Their divorce was never finalized as Russell died by suicide a month after Taylor filed the papers. She shares a daughter with her late husband. 

Carlton Gebbia and David Gebbia split up after 20 years of marriage 

Carlton appeared on only one season of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Three years after appearing on season 4, her then-husband, David, filed for divorce. They share three children and were married for 20 years. 

What are your thoughts on the divorce curse of RHOBH? Let us know. 

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