Something Was Wrong

As Ardie and Darcy’s turbulent relationship spilled into public view, Ardie’s life of crime is finally laid bare, exposing new revelations along the way. Follow @SomethingWasWrongPodcast on Instagram  For free mental health resources, please visit SomethingWasWrong.com/Resources Sources: National Coalition Against Domestic Violence: Domestic Violence in California. Published in 2020. Accessed August 3, 2021. Retrieved from https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/2497/ncadv_california_fact_sheet_2020.pdf California Courts, the Judicial Branch of California: Domestic Violence. Publication date unknown. Accessed August 3, 2021. https://www.courts.ca.gov/selfhelp-domesticviolence.htm?rdeLocaleAttr=en WomensLaw.org: Restraining Orders. Last updated June 16, 2021. Accessed August 3, 2020. https://www.womenslaw.org/laws/ca/restraining-orders/domestic-violence-restraining-orders

Through a shared bond of trauma and desperation for the truth, Kenji and Danielle worked together to expose Ardie’s true identity. Follow @SomethingWasWrongPodcast on Instagram  For free mental health resources, please visit SomethingWasWrong.com/Resources

After meeting, Kenji and Danielle made startling revelations about Ardie’s life, his debauched agenda, and just how depraved his mind can really be. Follow @SomethingWasWrongPodcast on Instagram  For free mental health resources, please visit SomethingWasWrong.com/Resources

Kenji recruited a friend to help investigate Ardie, reporting his findings to Darcy in hopes she would see the truth. Despite her own Ardie induced trauma, Darcy dug in deeper. As Kenji’s investigation intensified, Ardie lashed out with legal action, threats, and violence. Distraught and looking for more answers about Ardie’s true identity, Kenji found more than he bargained for. Follow @SomethingWasWrongPodcast on Instagram  For free mental health resources, please visit SomethingWasWrong.com/Resources

As his wife Darcy fell in love with Ardie and his “too good to be true” life story, Kenji started to question where Ardie began and his lies ended. Despite her own doubt, Darcy pursued a deeper relationship with Ardie as things turned violent. Kenji then learned just how far Ardie will go to protect his lies and deception. Follow @SomethingWasWrongPodcast on Instagram  For free mental health resources, please visit SomethingWasWrong.com/Resources

Drama broke out when Danielle’s stepfather called Ardie’s job into question at a family party. Kenji is surprised when his wife Darcy came home one evening and told him about her new British doctor friend, Ardie. Follow @SomethingWasWrongPodcast on Instagram  For free mental health resources, please visit SomethingWasWrong.com/Resources

Ardie was able to convince Danielle to trust him when her family questioned his behavior. But when a detective reached out to Danielle with his own suspicions, Danielle started to wonder if Ardie was telling her the whole truth. Follow @SomethingWasWrongPodcast on Instagram  For free mental health resources, please visit SomethingWasWrong.com/Resources

Danielle met Ardie, a British medical student at UCLA, on a dating app in November 2011. Everything seemed to be going great until Danielle received an alarming phone call from her sister. Follow @SomethingWasWrongPodcast on Instagram  For free mental health resources, please visit SomethingWasWrong.com/Resources

Season 9 features the story of two survivors, Danielle and Kenji, who were brought together by traumatic life circumstances to solve a shared mystery - who the f*ck is Ardie?

*Content warning: emotional abuse, manipulation, workplace abuse, racism, bigotry, gaslighting. For free mental health resources, please visit SomethingWasWrong.com/Resources Check out Iridian’s podcast Dirty Words Podcast  Follow Tiffany Reese on Instagram  Music from Glad Rags album Wonder Under  Follow @SomethingWasWrongPodcast on Instagram