Betrayal: Seasons 1, 2, 3 & 4
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Episodes
S4: E10 — Courage
Dr. Jennifer Freyd, the leading expert in betrayal trauma, breaks down what separates betrayal from other traumatic experiences. For more on betrayal blindness, read Blind to Betrayal by Dr. Jennifer Freyd and Dr. Pamela Birrell. For more…
S4: EP 9 — Three Little Birds
A return trip to Colorado Springs uncovers a new betrayal. A woman who had an affair with Joel shares her experience. Karoline and her kids redefine life as a family of three. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us a…
S4: BONUS EP 1 — Pathological Liars
Curious about the psychology of pathological liars, Andrea talks with two leading experts. For more from Dr. Drew Curtis and Dr. Christian Hart, check out their book Big Liars: What Psychological Science Tells Us About Lying and How You Can…
S4: E8 — Solace
Karoline unpacks her healing journey with Kristin Snowden, an expert in betrayal trauma recovery. For resources on betrayal trauma and more from Kristin Snowden, visit kristinsnowden.com. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Tea…
Betrayal Weekly: BONUS EP 7 — The Girlfriends Spotlight
This summer, one of our favorite podcasts, The Girlfriends, launched a new weekly series, telling the stories of “women winning.” In this bonus episode, Andrea Gunning sits down with Anna Sinfield, host of The Girlfriends: Spotlight, for a …
S4: E7 — The Golden Few
Joel Kern wasn’t alone in his bad behavior. More allegations of misconduct at the CSPD come to light. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalpod. To…
S4: E6 — Circling the Drain
The Betrayal Team investigates how Joel was able to walk away from the mess he created. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalpod. To access our new…
S4: EP 5 — Fantasy Land
Joel goes to rehab in hopes of saving his career and his marriage. Karoline uncovers new information that further shocks family. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagr…
S4: EP 4 — Shock to the Conscience
Internal Affairs investigators question Joel on allegations of misconduct. Will he tell the truth? If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalpod. To access…
S4: EP 3 — Revisionist History
Karoline reexamines her 20 years of marriage – the life she thought she was living, and the one her husband was hiding just under her nose. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow …
S4: EP 2 — Cat and Mouse
The Kern family discovers what Joel was really doing on the clock. The investigation into his misconduct only scratches the surface. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on I…
S4: EP 1 — One of the Good Ones
Karoline built her life around her husband's career as a Colorado Springs police officer. The family was proud of his service, until they learned that the only person he was serving was himself. If you would like to reach out to the Betra…
S4: Betrayal Season 4 Trailer
Introducing Betrayal Season 4. Karoline Borega married a man of honor – a respected Colorado Springs Police officer. She knew there would be sacrifices to accommodate her husband’s career. But she had no idea that he was using his badge to …
S3: BONUS EP 1 — An Update from Stacey and Tyler
Justin Rutherford is appealing his case. Stacey and Tyler discuss how they're processing the news and what the last year has brought them. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow u…
Betrayal Weekly: Listener Mail - How Do I Help My Friend?
A listener wrote to us with a heartbreaking question: What can I say to my friend who won’t leave an abuser? Is there anything I can say to get through to her? We bring on survivor Ashley Trujillo from Betrayal Season 2, who’s faced a sim…
Betrayal Weekly: BONUS EP 6 - Molly’s Listener Essay
Molly reads her story of resilience and healing after an abusive relationship. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalpod See omnystudio.com/listener fo…
Betrayal Weekly: BONUS EP 5 - Melissa’s Listener Essay
In our first listener essay, Melissa reads her account of resilience and healing after her father’s betrayal. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalp…
Betrayal Weekly: BONUS EP 4 - The Science of Storytelling for Trauma Recovery
Clinical psychologist and applied neuroscientist Dr. Kate Truitt shares the powerful science behind telling your story as a method of healing from traumatic events. To access Dr. Truitt’s “CPR for the Amygdala” exercises, including mindfu…
Betrayal Weekly: Nobody Should Believe Me — S5 E1
If you like our show, we know you'll love this season of Nobody Should Believe Me, produced and hosted by Andrea Dunlop. While we're hard at work bringing you more Betrayal episodes, we’re going to throw it to Andrea Dunlop, who has a story…
Betrayal Weekly: BONUS EP 3 - Andrea Dunlop in Conversation
In this special crossover episode, author and podcast host Andrea Dunlop sits down with Andrea Gunning for a deep dive into the true crime genre. It’s an unflinching conversation about the responsibility of telling real people’s stories, th…
Betrayal Weekly: BONUS EP 2 - Andrea Dunlop’s Story
Her sister became someone unrecognizable. You can find Andrea Dunlop’s podcast, Nobody Should Believe Me, on all platforms. Her first nonfiction book, The Mother Next Door, is available now. If you would like to reach out to the Betraya…
Betrayal Weekly: BONUS EP 1 - Behind the Scenes Q&A
Producer Monique LaBorde comes on mic to bring Andrea some of our most common listener questions. We go behind the scenes to talk about the production process and give you a sneak peek into what’s coming up next on Betrayal. If you would li…
Betrayal Weekly: EP 31 – Jan
She lost her husband to a brutal crime, only to realize she never really had him at all. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalpod See omnystudio.com/l…
Betrayal Weekly: EP 30 - Tina
Tina is ready to be a mother. But she couldn’t prepare herself for the elaborate deceptions of her baby’s father. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betray…
Betrayal Weekly: EP 29 - Hannah, Pt. 2
In Part 2 of Hannah’s story, we explore what happens to shared memories. You can find Hannah’s latest books here: We Are Too Many: A Memoir If You Love It, Let It Kill You: A Novel If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team,…
Betrayal Weekly: EP 28 – Hannah, Pt. 1
Writer Hannah Pittard discovers that her best friend and her husband are sharing a secret. You can find Hannah’s latest books here: We Are Too Many: A Memoir If You Love It, Let It Kill You: A Novel If you would like to reach out to th…
Betrayal Weekly: EP 27 - Abby
Journalist Abby Ellin’s next big story was living in her own home. You can find Abby’s book Duped here and you can read more of Abby’s work at her website. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmai…
Introducing the Burden of Guilt Docuseries
One of Andrea’s favorite true crime podcasts, “Burden of Guilt”, has been turned into a docuseries. You can now stream the complete 3-part series exclusively on Paramount+. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.…
Betrayal Weekly: EP 26 - Kelsey Pt. 2
"In sickness and in health" takes on new meaning as Kelsey discovers the true nature of Morgan’s illness. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalpod S…
Bonus EP: Burden of Guilt The Docuseries
Betrayal host Andrea Gunning speaks with Burden of Guilt host Nancy Glass about the upcoming three-part docuseries. You can stream, Burden of Guilt starting February 4th on Paramount Plus. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Tea…
Betrayal Weekly: EP 25 - Kelsey Pt. 1
A relationship is put to the test when Kelsey’s partner receives a terminal diagnosis. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalpod See omnystudio.com/lis…
Betrayal Weekly: EP 24 - Deb
The Canadian police have a 30-year cold case, and only Deb can help them solve it. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalpod See omnystudio.com/listener…
Betrayal Weekly: EP 23 - Dawn
From swinger’s clubs to country clubs, Dawn and Wes are living large. But a call from the Dallas FBI upends Dawn’s life. Content Warning: This episode includes descriptions of suicide and suicidal ideation. If you are experiencing feeling…
Betrayal Weekly: RE-RELEASE: EP 10 - Torrah
Death brings an avalanche of discoveries about the man Torrah thought she knew. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalpod See omnystudio.com/listener…
Betrayal Weekly: EP 22 - Angelique Pt. 2
Kassandra’s plan to kill Angelique is revealed. But Kassandra may not have been acting alone. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalpod See omnystudio.…
Betrayal Weekly: EP 21 - Angelique Pt. 1
Angelique’s teen pregnancy leaves her isolated and alone. Then, she makes a new friend. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalpod See omnystudio.com/l…
Betrayal Weekly: RE-RELEASE: Donielle Pt. 1 & Pt. 2
This week, we’re re-releasing Donielle Pt.1 & Pt. 2. Donielle’s life descends into chaos when the FBI raid her house, searching for her husband and two of their family friends. She learns the extent of her husband’s horrific crimes and grap…
Betrayal Weekly: EP 20 - Carmen Rita Wong
A deathbed confession altered Carmen’s sense of identity. But that revelation was just the beginning. Carmen Rita Wong’s memoir Why Didn’t You Tell Me? is available now. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betr…
Betrayal Weekly: EP 19 - Nancy
One Christmas, Nancy finds herself wondering if her 15-year marriage was all a charade. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalpod See omnystudio.com/li…
Betrayal Weekly: EP 18 - Sara
An online friend makes Sara question everything, including her ability to be a parent. If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalpod See omnystudio.com/list…