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Love Is Blind’s Sarah and John Address Divorce, Other Biggest Bombshells From Season 11 Reunion

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John Shannon and Sarah Williams.Spencer Pazer/Netflix

It turns out the Boston Tea Party wasn’t the only dramatic thing to happen in Boston after the chaotic, bombshell-laden Love Is Blind season 11 reunion.

“Whatever you are trying to hide on this stage, it will come out,” cohost Nick Lachey warned the Massachusetts-based contestants in a trailer for the Sunday, November 8, special.

The Netflix dating experiment kicked off in Boston in 2025 before premiering on Netflix one year later, where six couples found love sight unseen. However, Sarah Williams and John Shannon were the sole couple to tie the knot by the finale. Their marriage barely lasted a year, with multiple outlets confirming days before the reunion that Sarah filed for divorce in June.

When pressed by Nick during the reunion about the reason behind the end of their short-lived nuptials, John admitted that the breakup was “my fault.”

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Related: Which 'Love Is Blind' Season 11 Couples Got Married and Who Broke Up?

“We had a wonderful year of marriage,” John said succinctly, noting he made a “mistake” on a boy’s trip while claiming nothing happened physically.

Sarah, for her part, also claimed they had a difficult “cycle of communication” that inevitably felt “painful” to her.

Costar Michaella Giorgio jumped in to defend her pal, claiming that Sarah “felt very alone in their marriage,” starting when John allegedly refused to help move their belongings into a shared house.

Keep scrolling for all of the biggest bombshells from the Love Is Blind season 11 reunion:

Did Jax Guelli and Scott ‘Stew’ Stewart Get Back Together?

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While Jax ended her engagement to Stew just moments after meeting face-to-face, they agreed to be friends after production wrapped.

“We are still very close,” Stew said, adding that their “future is unknown.”

When pressed if a romantic connection could potentially continue to develop, he coyly added, “I think some moments are best kept off-camera.”

Jax has since kept her much-discussed engagement ring, having it reset into a pinky ring.

“I wear it every day,” she said, explaining the sparkler reminds her of a meaningful time.

John Shannon Admits to Emotional Infidelity With an Escort

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During the special, John acknowledged that their marriage broke down due to his emotional infidelity when pressed by the Lacheys.

“I take full accountability,” he said. “It was 100 percent my fault. … I was just an idiot, and really, there’s no other way to put it.”

While John stressed that “nothing happened,” he admitted that sending three texts to a “stripper” was inappropriate to Sarah’s boundaries.

Morrey Eglin, who dated Sarah in the pods, jumped in to call John as a “piece of s***.”

While Sarah even feared John’s infidelity before their wedding, John ultimately confessed that he was unfaithful.

“I guess so,” he said, stressing that he never crossed a physical boundary with the unidentified adult entertainer. “That was, like, the nail in the coffin. … I’m devastated.”

For Sarah, reading the texts felt like “confirmation” that John didn’t want to be married to her. She also said she “lost [herself]” in their relationship, where she allegedly heard John say “negative” remarks about her like she was “dumb.”

“I have forgiven John,” Sarah tearfully added. “We can move on [from talking about it].”

Aneha Singh and Cam Halloran Reveal If They’re Still Engaged

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While Aneha left Cam at the altar over perceived communication issues, she still hoped to date her beau. Cam, however, noted during the finale that he needed “time to process” before making a decision about their future.

“We … took a little time and then we had some conversations,” Cam said, noting their show relationship didn’t work and thus didn’t “seem beneficial” to continue in the real world.

Aneha, for her part, felt confused by his mindset. She further claimed that they planned a “hotel retreat” two days after their would-be wedding, where he admitted he was no longer in love.

“I’m still wearing my engagement ring,” she alleged of the getaway, adding that Cam said he didn’t want to “put a label” on their relationship status.

Instead, Aneha and Cam opted to call it quits.

“I love you, Cam,” she said, acknowledging their mutual communication issues.

Cam also revealed that he likely would have said “no” at the altar had cameras captured his decision first.

Michaella Giorgio Confronts Rob Feeley After His Meltdown

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Michaella and Rob didn’t even make it to the altar after his meltdown over her conversation with a pod ex at a cast party and their raucous meeting with his friends. To  the surprise of no one, their dynamic is just as frosty to this day.

“Being accused of being there for the wrong reasons … was awful and the worst thing that you could say,” Michaella stated, adding the assertion made by Rob’s friends were false.

Rob, for his part, issued a public apology and expressed his hopes to continually get better.

“As soon as the show stopped I did 50 days [of not going out],” he said, also revealing he started going to therapy. ”You didn’t deserve [how I handled myself on the show].”

Rob and Michaella didn’t stay in touch after the breakup because she said she didn’t want to be attached to “the scar tissue [he] created.”

Wilnie Louis and Wilson Monteiro Rehash Fight About Housework

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Wilnie and Wilson’s breakup was evident once they started disagreeing about household chores days before the wedding. During the reunion, they had the chance to clear the air once more.

While Wilson acknowledged Wilnie “deserved princess treatment,” he was looking for a partnership like his parents had and was “turned off” by her perceived entitlement.

“Me and Wilnie, we check in on each other. More recently, maybe not,” he added of their current relationship status. “I’m not seeing anyone. I’m focused on myself.”

Wilnie also hasn’t dipped her toe back into the dating scene.

Erika Ellis and Blake Carver Give Update After Breakup

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Erika and Blake gave fans a glimpse of where they stand during the reunion, noting they hadn’t seen each other in one year.

“It’s been tragic not seeing him,” Erika said, “I really wanted to spend a lifetime with Blake … like, we talked about the future.”

According to Erika, they briefly kept in contact while he took a boat charter overseas.

“I was able to open my life to him,” she said, claiming Blake was less forthcoming. “We just could not get there.”

For Blake, he said their plans were thwarted because “baddie” Erika got an impressive job promotion. Even so, the yacht captain still holds Erika in high regard.

“If so, then I blew it,” he said when asked if Erika is the love of his life. “The logistics of all of it was … the issue of it.”

In the year since leaving Love Is Blind, Blake admitted that he had “one serious relationship” but they have since broken up. Erika had a “few flings” herself.

Michaella Giorgio and Matt Waldrip Briefly Dated After Leaving the Pods

During the reunion, Matt (a.k.a. the beekeeper) revealed that he had a “meaningful” relationship with Michaella after she ended her engagement to Rob and claimed that loved her. He noted that he, regrettably, “was the one who ended it.”

“I need nothing,” she clapped back after Matt said he felt bad for the way their romance ended. “News flash: Nothing! … [We] had a great friendship that shouldn’t have crossed over.”

Michaella further claimed Matt’s account was exaggerated and that she only said she loved him because she was “on mushrooms.”

Benita Paloja Has a Surprise Announcement

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After Morrey accused Benita of love-bombing him in the pods, she revealed during the reunion that they have become “good friends.” She has since moved on, getting engaged to a mystery man she’s been dating for one year. Benita has yet to introduce her fiancé publicly, hoping to share more details in due time on her “own platform.”

Love Is Blind is now streaming on Netflix.

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