Amanda Batula and Kyle CookThe split remained one of the world’s biggest storylines Summer house universe. The longtime couple announced their split in January 2026 after four years of marriage, insisting the decision was made amicably after “a lot of thought.”
Since then, Amanda has moved on with her fellow cast member West Wilsonalthough their relationship sparked plenty of drama of its own, with cast members questioning the timeline of their romance and allegations surfacing about West being involved with another woman around the time they started dating.
Despite their breakup, Amanda and Kyle have continued to show a united front in public, even appearing together at the premiere of In the city In May 2026, a move that sparked controversy among fans. And at the same time both In the city and Summer house The Season 10 reunion gave viewers a closer look at the cracks in their relationship, revealing new details about the challenges they faced before ultimately deciding to split.
less, Hollywood life It breaks down everything we know so far about Amanda and Kyle’s breakup.
When did Kyle Cook and Amanda Batula start dating?
Kyle and Amanda started dating in 2015, but things got serious in 2017, as they shared their relationship with fans. Summer house.
Why did Amanda and Kyle break up?
Kyle and Amanda initially said their split came after “a lot of thought,” but they have since shared more details about the issues that led to the end of their marriage.
In announcing their separation in January 2026, the former couple wrote: “After much consideration, we have mutually and amicably decided to separate as a couple. We share this with a heavy heart and ask for your grace and support as we focus on our personal growth and healing.”
Amanda and Kyle are out of business!!! #Summer_House pic.twitter.com/0FnGjpROvB
— Queens Bravo (@queensofbravo) January 19, 2026
Kyle and Amanda added, “It is ironic that we have to ask for privacy during this time because we have always tried to be open and honest about our relationship, but your kindness and respect will go a long way as we try to navigate this next chapter.”
Since then, Amanda and Kyle have discussed their increasing estrangement, communication struggles and ongoing frustrations that have built up over the years. During the reunion, Amanda revealed that New Year’s Day 2026 became a turning point for her. While Kyle was DJing, Amanda spent the holiday alone and said the experience made her realize she no longer wanted that version of her future.
“The nail in the coffin was New Year’s Day for me… Kyle and I were bickering, whatever, I didn’t go to New Year’s with him. I spent it alone, he spent it DJing at a restaurant, whatever. I woke up the next morning, and I saw he was at a hotel in Hoboken, [New Jersey]“I’m going into 2026 and I want to make a fresh start, and he’s doing the same thing he was doing that was making me angry before,” she said.
The former couple also revealed that they did not have sex during their entire four-year marriage.
Did Kyle cheat on Amanda?
Yes, Kyle admitted to cheating on Amanda several times in the past, but they didn’t mention it in their breakup announcement.
Previously, Kyle went public with his cheating on Amanda in 2017 and 2018, after they were together for three years.
Do Amanda and Kyle have children?
No, Amanda and Kyle don’t have children together, but they have discussed the topic publicly. Throughout season 9 of Summer houseThe couple appeared to be at odds over the possibility of having children. Kyle expressed concern about infertility, but Amanda was more reassuring, saying that not having children “wouldn’t be the end of the world.”
Despite the disagreement, Amanda clarified during April 2025 Summer house Reuniting that she is “ready to have kids with someone who is ready to have kids.” Kyle later said they would “struggle” to talk about it.
As if to add more fuel to the fire, Amanda admitted in a 2025 interview that she “got one foot out” of her relationship with Kyle before their dynamic improved that year.
