Something Was Wrong
by Broken Cycle Media
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Estimated from 21 chart positions in 21 markets.
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- 🇺🇸US · True Crime#41100K to 300K
- 🇨🇦CA · True Crime#6530K to 100K
- 🇦🇺AU · True Crime#9530K to 100K
- 🇬🇧GB · True Crime#1935K to 30K
- 🇸🇪SE · True Crime#2001K to 10K
- Per-Episode Audience
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57K to 189K🎙 Daily cadence·376 episodes·Last published 4d ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
189K to 630K🇺🇸48%🇨🇦16%🇦🇺16%+18 more - Active Followers
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104K to 347K111K real followers tracked across platforms
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S26 Ep13: [Sophia] Stand Up for Yourself
Sep 10, 2026
46m 05s
S26 Ep12: [Iris] Just a Kid
Sep 2, 2026
47m 32s
S26 Ep11: Everything is Not What it Seems
Aug 27, 2026
56m 13s
S26 Ep10: Exactly
Aug 20, 2026
55m 58s
S26 Ep9: Moment of Truth
Aug 13, 2026
52m 47s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 9/10/26 | ![S26 Ep13: [Sophia] Stand Up for Yourself episode artwork](https://audioboom.com/i/42900071.jpg){kind=small} S26 Ep13: [Sophia] Stand Up for Yourself | *Content Warning: sexual assault, rideshare-facilitated sexual assault, fatphobia, and rape.Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources SWW Sticker Shop!: https://brokencyclemedia.com/sticker-shop SWW S26 Theme Song & Artwork: The S26 cover art is by the Amazing Sara Stewart instagram.com/okaynotgreat/ Follow Something Was Wrong: Website: somethingwaswrong.com IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast TikTok: tiktok.com/@somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese: Website: tiffanyreese.me IG: instagram.com/lookieboo *Sources: - Associated Press. “Uber Liable for Sexual Assault of Passenger, Jury Finds.” AP News, 2 Apr. 2024, https://apnews.com/article/uber-sexual-assault-liable-f2aaf57a2b88948107acfcf11ebc0813.- Bousso, Ron. “Lyft Reports More Than 4,000 Sexual Assaults in 2019 Safety Report.” Fortune, 22 Oct. 2021, https://fortune.com/2021/10/22/lyft-4000-sexual-assaults-2019-safety-report.- California Secretary of State. “California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., Announces Proponent Withdraws Initiative to Expand Liability and Impose Duties on Rideshare Companies Regarding Sexual Misconduct.” California Secretary of State, 25 June 2026, https://www.sos.ca.gov/administration/news-releases-and-advisories/2026-news-releases-and-advisories/california-secretary-state-shirley-n-weber-phd-announces-proponent-withdraws-initiative-expand-liability-and-impose-duties-rides.- “CNN: 103 Uber Drivers Accused of Sexual Assault or Abuse.” CBS News, 30 Apr. 2018, https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/cnn-103-uber-drivers-accused-of-sexual-assault-or-abuse/.- Lyft, Inc. Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Form 10-K). U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 2026,https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759509/000162828026006960/lyft-20251231.htm- Uber. “U.S. Safety Report.” Uber, https://www.uber.com/us/en/about/reports/us-safety-report- “Uber Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Sexual Assaults by Drivers.” Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2016, https://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-uber-la-assault-20160721-snap-story.html- U.S. Government Accountability Office. Ridesharing and Taxi Safety: Information on Assaults against Drivers and Passengers. GAO-24-106742, 22 Feb. 2024, https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-24-106742.- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. “Form 10-K.” SEC.gov, 2019, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1543151/000095012319002420/filename1.htm | 46m 05s | ||||||
| 9/2/26 | S26 Ep12: [Iris] Just a Kid | *Content Warning: religious trauma, grooming, child sexual abuse material, sexual assault, and rape.Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources SWW Sticker Shop!: https://brokencyclemedia.com/sticker-shop SWW S26 Theme Song & Artwork: The S26 cover art is by the Amazing Sara Stewart instagram.com/okaynotgreat/ Follow Something Was Wrong: Website: somethingwaswrong.com IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast TikTok: tiktok.com/@somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese: Website: tiffanyreese.me IG: instagram.com/lookieboo | 47m 32s | ||||||
| 8/27/26 |  S26 Ep11: Everything is Not What it Seems | *Content Warning: friendship betrayal, stalking, fraud, mental illness, factitious disorder, staged pregnancy, pregnancy loss, miscarriage, mature themes, false reporting, sexual assault, rape, self-harm, and suicidal ideation. Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources SWW Sticker Shop!: https://brokencyclemedia.com/sticker-shop SWW S26 Theme Song & Artwork: The S26 cover art is by the Amazing Sara Stewart instagram.com/okaynotgreat/ Follow Something Was Wrong: Website: somethingwaswrong.com IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast TikTok: tiktok.com/@somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese: Website: tiffanyreese.me IG: instagram.com/lookieboo | 56m 13s | ||||||
| 8/20/26 | S26 Ep10: Exactly | *Content Warning: friendship betrayal, stalking, fraud, mental illness, factitious disorder, staged pregnancy, pregnancy loss, miscarriage, mature themes, false reporting, sexual assault, rape, self-harm, and suicidal ideation. Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources SWW Sticker Shop!: https://brokencyclemedia.com/sticker-shop SWW S26 Theme Song & Artwork: The S26 cover art is by the Amazing Sara Stewart instagram.com/okaynotgreat/ Follow Something Was Wrong: Website: somethingwaswrong.com IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast TikTok: tiktok.com/@somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese: Website: tiffanyreese.me IG: instagram.com/lookieboo | 55m 58s | ||||||
| 8/13/26 | S26 Ep9: Moment of Truth | *Content Warning: friendship betrayal, stalking, fraud, factitious disorder, staged pregnancy, pregnancy loss, miscarriage, mature themes, false reporting, sexual assault, rape, domestic violence, self-harm, and suicidal ideation. Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources SWW Sticker Shop!: https://brokencyclemedia.com/sticker-shop SWW S26 Theme Song & Artwork: The S26 cover art is by the Amazing Sara Stewart instagram.com/okaynotgreat/ Follow Something Was Wrong: Website: somethingwaswrong.com IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast TikTok: tiktok.com/@somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese: Website: tiffanyreese.me IG: instagram.com/lookieboo | 52m 47s | ||||||
| 8/5/26 | S26 Ep8: Chapter 2: The Lore | *Content Warning: friendship betrayal, fraud, stalking, factitious disorder, staged pregnancy, pregnancy loss, miscarriage, mature themes, false reporting, sexual assault, rape, and domestic violence. Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources SWW Sticker Shop!: https://brokencyclemedia.com/sticker-shop SWW S26 Theme Song & Artwork: The S26 cover art is by the Amazing Sara Stewart instagram.com/okaynotgreat/ Follow Something Was Wrong: Website: somethingwaswrong.com IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast TikTok: tiktok.com/@somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese: Website: tiffanyreese.me IG: instagram.com/lookieboo Chapter 2 trailer *Content Warning: friendship betrayal, fraud, stalking, factitious disorder, faked pregnancy, pregnancy loss, miscarriage, mature themesFree + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources SWW Sticker Shop!: https://brokencyclemedia.com/sticker-shop SWW S26 Theme Song & Artwork: The S26 cover art is by the Amazing Sara Stewart instagram.com/okaynotgreat/ Follow Something Was Wrong: Website: somethingwaswrong.com IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast TikTok: tiktok.com/@somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese: Website: tiffanyreese.me IG: instagram.com/lookieboo | 57m 36s | ||||||
| 7/30/26 | S26: Chapter 2 Preview | *Content Warning: friendship betrayal, fraud, stalking, factitious disorder, false pregnancy, pregnancy loss, mature themesFree + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources SWW Sticker Shop!: https://brokencyclemedia.com/sticker-shop SWW S26 Theme Song & Artwork: The S26 cover art is by the Amazing Sara Stewart instagram.com/okaynotgreat/ Follow Something Was Wrong: Website: somethingwaswrong.com IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast TikTok: tiktok.com/@somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese: Website: tiffanyreese.me IG: instagram.com/lookieboo | 3m 13s | ||||||
| 7/23/26 |  S26 Ep7: The Importance of Friendship with Dr. Rebecca Schwartz-Mette | *Content Warning: neglect, rejection, friendship betrayal, betrayal, and infidelity.Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources SWW Sticker Shop!: https://brokencyclemedia.com/sticker-shop SWW S26 Theme Song & Artwork: The S26 cover art is by the Amazing Sara Stewart instagram.com/okaynotgreat/ Follow Something Was Wrong: Website: somethingwaswrong.com IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast TikTok: tiktok.com/@somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese: Website: tiffanyreese.me IG: instagram.com/lookieboo Follow Dr. Rebecca Schwartz-Mette: Research - https://ubwp.buffalo.edu/birch Faculty Page: https://arts-sciences.buffalo.edu/psychology/faculty/faculty-directory.host.html/content/shared/arts-sciences/psychology/faculty-staff/faculty-profiles/schwartz-mette-rebecca.html Book - https://www.combinedacademic.co.uk/author/rebecca-a-schwartz-mette/ Therapy Page: https://www.meridianpractice.org/staff/beccaschwartzmette *Sources: Abrams, Zara. “The Science of Why Friendships Keep Us Healthy.” Monitor on Psychology, vol. 54, no. 4, 1 June 2023, American Psychological Association, https://www.apa.org/monitor/2023/06/cover-story-science-friendship Choukas-Bradley, Sophia. “Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria: The Actual Research.” Psychology Today, 29 Apr. 2026, https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/if-i-be-waspish/202604/rejection-sensitivity-dysphoria-the-actual-research Degges-White, Suzanne. “Not All Friendships Last Forever.” Psychology Today, 29 June 2017, https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/lifetime-connections/201706/not-all-friendships-last-forever Dong, Kaixi et al. “The Relationship Between Co-rumination and Depressive Symptoms: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.” Journal of youth and adolescence vol. 54,6 (2025): 1551-1569. doi:10.1007/s10964-025-02140-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39891852/ “Doomscrolling and Its Effects on the Brain.” American Brain Foundation, 15 Apr. 2025, https://www.americanbrainfoundation.org/doomscrolling-and-its-effects-on-the-brain/ Gillis, Kaytee. “How Our Trauma History Can Affect Our Friendships.” Psychology Today, 23 May 2025, https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/invisible-bruises/202504/how-our-trauma-history-can-affect-our-friendships Google Scholar. “Google Scholar Profile: Dr. Rebecca Schwartz-Mette,” https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=4LNWZdcAAAAJ&hl=en Leary, Mark R. “Emotional responses to interpersonal rejection.” Dialogues in clinical neuroscience vol. 17,4 (2015): 435-41. doi:10.31887/DCNS.2015.17.4/mleary https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4734881/ Nelson, Jocelyn. “When a Friend Hurts You: Coping With Friendship Betrayal.” The Family Institute at Northwestern University, 29 June 2026, https://www.family-institute.org/behavioral-health-resources/when-friend-hurts-you-coping-friendship-betrayal Novotni, Michele. “Making Friends with Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD.” ADDitude, https://www.additudemag.com/making-friends-autism-spectrum-disorder-adhd/ Ruiz, Wawie D G, and Homer J Yabut. “Autonomy and identity: the role of two developmental tasks on adolescent's wellbeing.” Frontiers in psychology vol. 15 1309690. 10 Apr. 2024, doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1309690 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11042260/ Satici, Seydi Ahmet et al. “Doomscrolling Scale: its Association with Personality Traits, Psychological Distress, Social Media Use, and Wellbeing.” Applied research in quality of life vol. 18,2 (2023): 833-847. doi:10.1007/s11482-022-10110-7 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9580444/ Schwartz-Mette, Rebecca A. Depression in Childhood and Adolescence: A Guide for Practitioners. Momentum Press, 2016. Schwartz-Mette, Rebecca A., and Amanda J. Rose. “Co-Rumination Mediates Contagion of Internalizing Symptoms within Youths’ Friendships.” Developmental Psychology, vol. 48, no. 5, 2012, pp. 1355–1365. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0027484 Schwartz-Mette, Rebecca A., et al. “Relations of Friendship Experiences with Depressive Symptoms and Loneliness in Childhood and Adolescence: A Meta-Analytic Review.” Psychological Bulletin, vol. 146, no. 8, 2020, pp. 664–700. https://doi.org/10.1037/bul0000239 Wallace, Anna Kodé. "Why Friendship Betrayal Feels Impossible to Get Over." The Cut, 22 Apr. 2026, https://www.thecut.com/article/friendship-betrayal-explained-psychology-summer-house.html | 51m 46s | ||||||
| 7/15/26 | friendshipattachment+3 | Dr. Marisa G. Franco, PhDDr. Marisa G. Franco | Broken Cycle MediaPlatonic+1 | — | friendship betrayalattachment theory+3 | — | 49m 24s | ||
| 7/9/26 | domestic violencereligious abuse+4 | — | Go Fund MeSWW Sticker Shop+5 | — | domestic violencereligious abuse+5 | — | 54m 11s | ||
| 7/2/26 | stalkingdomestic violence+3 | — | Liberty UniversityThomas Road Baptist Church+1 | — | stalkingdomestic violence+3 | — | 51m 53s | ||
| 6/24/26 | stalkingdomestic violence+3 | — | Broken Cycle MediaThomas Road Baptist Church+3 | Lynchburg, VAVirginia | stalkingdomestic violence+5 | — | 57m 18s | ||
| 6/18/26 | stalkingsexual assault+3 | — | Thomas Road Baptist ChurchLiberty University+2 | — | stalkingsexual assault+3 | — | 58m 56s | ||
| 6/11/26 | friendship betrayalreligious abuse+5 | — | Broken Cycle MediaThomas Road Baptist Church+3 | — | friendship betrayalreligious abuse+5 | — | 1h 03m 37s | ||
| 6/4/26 | stalkingviolence+3 | — | Mega Church Pastor | — | stalkingviolence+5 | — | 3m 08s | ||
| 5/29/26 | advocacyconversion therapy+4 | Danny Cords | End Tech-Enabled AbuseOrganization for Social Media Safety+4 | — | Danny Cordsconversion therapy+5 | — | 40m 24s | ||
| 5/21/26 | friendship betrayalinfidelity+5 | — | Broken Cycle MediaGabby Petito Foundation+3 | Emeryville, CA | friendship betrayalinfidelity+5 | — | 50m 24s | ||
| 5/14/26 | domestic violencesexual violence+4 | — | Broken Cycle MediaSWW Sticker Shop+3 | — | domestic violencesexual assault+3 | — | 53m 37s | ||
| 5/7/26 | institutional betrayalsexual violence+4 | Dr. Nicole BederaDr. Kathryn Holland+1 | Beyond Compliance ConsultingSurvivor Alumni Network+2 | — | sexual assaultinstitutional trauma+4 | — | 55m 12s | ||
| 4/29/26 | institutional betrayalsexual violence+4 | Dr. Nicole BederaDr. Kathryn Holland+1 | Broken Cycle MediaBeyond Compliance Consulting+1 | Emeryville, CA | sexual assaultcampus violence+4 | — | 50m 34s | ||
| 4/23/26 | Title IXsexual violence+4 | Dr. Jacqueline Cruz | Beyond Compliance ConsultingBroken Cycle Media+1 | — | Title IXsexual violence+6 | — | 41m 23s | ||
| 4/16/26 | institutional betrayalsexual violence+4 | — | Something Was WrongBroken Cycle Media+4 | — | institutional betrayalsexual assault+4 | — | 1h 07m 18s | ||
| 4/9/26 | sexual violencesurvivor support+3 | — | Broken Cycle MediaGlad Rag+4 | — | sexual abuseharassment+5 | — | 1h 00m 36s | ||
| 4/2/26 | sexual violencepatriarchy+4 | — | Broken Cycle MediaThe Grill Studios+5 | — | sexual violencepatriarchy+6 | — | 1h 08m 39s | ||
| 3/26/26 | groomingabuse of power+5 | — | Broken Cycle MediaThe Grill Studios+1 | Emeryville, CA | groomingabuse of power+8 | — | 55m 17s | ||
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By the numbers
- Total followers: 111K
- Total plays: 4.7M
- Total reviews: 27K
Platforms
TuneIn
- Followers: 218
Castbox
- Followers: 81K
- Plays: 4.7M
- Reviews: 1.4K
YouTube
- Subscribers: 577
- Views: 47K
- Videos: 361
Podcast App
- Followers: 26K
- Reviews: 25K
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- Followers: 3.4K
- Reviews: 25
Chart history for Something Was Wrong
Peaked at #41 in United States, currently #41 in United States.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | #41 | #41 | — |
| IS | — | #52 | #52 | — |
| PH | — | #59 | #59 | — |
| IL | — | #64 | #64 | — |
| Canada | — | #65 | #65 | — |
| South Africa | — | #83 | #83 | — |
| Finland | — | #88 | #88 | — |
| Australia | — | #95 | #95 | — |
| SA | — | #96 | #96 | — |
| Ireland | — | #107 | #107 | — |
| CL | — | #110 | #110 | — |
| HU | — | #126 | #126 | — |
| RO | — | #144 | #144 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #159 | #159 | — |
| AE | — | #159 | #159 | — |
| ID | — | #162 | #162 | — |
| Norway | — | #187 | #187 | — |
| HK | — | #192 | #192 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #193 | #193 | — |
| TR | — | #198 | #198 | — |
Chart Positions
21 placements across 21 markets.
Chart Positions
21 placements across 21 markets.