'Selling Sunset' Season 5: Reason for Chrishell and Jason's break-up finally revealed

Even though they cared for each other deeply, their romantic relationship didn't have long-term potential
Chrishell Stause and Jason Oppenheim in 'Selling Sunset' Season 5 (Netflix)
Chrishell Stause and Jason Oppenheim in 'Selling Sunset' Season 5 (Netflix)

Fans of Netflix’s ‘Selling Sunset’ were shocked when news broke last year that real estate star Chrishell Stause was dating her boss Jason Oppenheim, one half of the dynamic Oppenheim Group duo. In an Instagram post chronicling a trip to Italy, Stause revealed that she and Oppenheim are an item. It was clear the two got along well, but no one knew the pair was that close.

Even though they cared for each other deeply, their romantic relationship didn't have long-term potential. The couple broke up after just five months of dating. Well, season five of ‘Selling Sunset’ is finally dropping on Friday, and fans are about to get the inside scoop on why Chrishell and Jason's relationship did not work out.

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In episode 7, Chrishell meets Jason’s mother Deborah. Deborah explains that Jason had never been serious about any of his past girlfriends as he was of Chrishell. She mentions to them the marriage question and reveals that she wouldn’t be surprised if they get married. There is an awkward silence from both Chrishell and Jason and the latter makes it clear that they are taking things slow. Deborah then asks them about having a baby which makes Jason uncomfortable. While Chrishell seems excited about motherhood, Jason doesn’t express the same feeling. Despite the awkward meeting, Deborah gives the stamp of approval to Chrishell.



 

Later in episode 8, Chrishell and Jason have an honest and intimate conversation about their future. Jason voices that he is very happy in their relationship but discloses his issues about fatherhood. He isn’t sure if he is ready for such a big commitment. Chrishell says that she thinks she is at a stage in life where she is ready to be a mother. She also reveals that she feels the pressure of having a baby as she is running out of time. It is clear to both of them that they are not on the same page regarding parenthood. She warns Jason that if he isn’t ready to be a father, she will not be able to move forward in their relationship. Jason replies back saying that he doesn’t want to lose her.



 

Finally in Episode 10, Chrishell meets her sisters and reveals to them her plans for motherhood. She reveals that she wants to go for treatment however isn't sure about Jason's stand. Having had previous bad relationships, she doesn't want to repeat her past mistakes. On the other hand, we see Jason expressing overwhelming feelings about being a father to Mary, Amanza, and his brother Brett. He expresses his fear of losing Chrishell but knows that he has to make a decision soon. In the last part of the episode, an emotional Chrishell reveals to Emma that she has broken up with Jason. He made the decision to not have kids. Chrishell expresses her disappointment but affirms that she wants to move on and figure out her life.

Stay tuned to ‘Selling Sunset’ Season 5 on Netflix which will premiere on April 22,2022

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