Reality Show Rocked by Cheating Scandal and Ensuing Fallout
- A cast member of Vanderpump Rules had an affair with his girlfriend's close friend, devastating her and fracturing the friend group.
- The cast member apologized but denied some of his actions, while his ex-girlfriend has stated she will likely not film with him or the other woman again.
- The show incorporated the aftermath of the revelation into the season finale six months after filming had wrapped.
- The scandal, dubbed "Scandoval," caused divisions among viewers and the cast, who grappled with feelings of anger, betrayal, and confusion.
- The upcoming reunion special is set to address the scandal in full, though future filming and casting remain uncertain.
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