‘Summer House’ Stars Kyle Cooke and Amanda Batula Divorce After 4 Years
Kyle Cooke and Amanda Batula, stars of Bravo’s reality series *Summer House*, have announced their divorce after four years of marriage. The couple made their split public on January 19, issuing a heartfelt statement via Instagram. They expressed their decision to part ways was mutual and amicable, asking for understanding as they focus on their personal healing.
Details on the Divorce Announcement
In their statement, Cooke and Batula noted the irony of seeking privacy during this difficult time, given their history of openness regarding their relationship. They requested grace from fans as they navigate this new chapter in their lives.
Background of Their Relationship
Kyle Cooke, 43, and Amanda Batula, 34, first met during the summer of 2015 and have become a central focus of the *Summer House* franchise. Their journey was prominently featured from the show’s inception in January 2017, capturing various challenges, including relationship strife and wedding delays.
Marital Troubles and Speculation
Rumors of marital discord began to circulate in November 2025, with reports suggesting that the couple was living apart. However, insiders maintained that Cooke and Batula were committed to their relationship despite facing difficulties.
The Dynamics of Their Reality TV Relationship
Throughout the show, fans have witnessed the complexities of their romance. They got engaged in September 2018 and married in September 2021. However, their relationship has included numerous challenges, such as Cooke’s past infidelity and disagreements about starting a family.
- Engagement: September 2018
- Wedding: September 2021
- Reality Show Debut: January 2017
Concerns Over Parenthood
Issues surrounding parenthood also contributed to the tension. Batula expressed frustration over Cooke’s hesitance to have serious conversations about starting a family. She noted that while he is interested in becoming a father, they often do not communicate effectively about it.
Looking Ahead
With *Summer House* set to return for its tenth season, fans can expect to see the couple’s relationship dynamics play out on screen. In the meantime, both Cooke and Batula have indicated their intent to focus on personal growth post-divorce.
