Love Trapped

Love Trapped

4.6 (10.4K) · TRUE CRIME · UPDATED WEEKLY

The dark intersection of romance and crime — stories of manipulation, obsession, and escape.

The Perfect Husband

The Perfect Husband

Everyone in the neighborhood thought Marcus was the ideal spouse — until his wife disappeared and the investigation revealed a decade of hidden cruelty.

Catfished to Ruin

Catfished to Ruin

A retired teacher loses her life savings to a romance scammer she'd never met — and the global operation behind his fake identity.

Coercive Control

Coercive Control

Nadia examines coercive control — the form of domestic abuse that leaves no physical marks but destroys lives just as completely.

He Followed Her Home

He Followed Her Home

A stalker escalation that authorities failed to stop — and the woman who finally had to go into hiding to save her own life.

The Dating App Predator

The Dating App Predator

How a serial predator used mainstream dating apps to find and target vulnerable women across four states.

Love Bombing

When overwhelming affection is a weapon: how narcissists and abusers use love bombing to trap victims before the mask comes off.

The Bigamist

A woman discovers her husband of 12 years has a second family — and then a third. The unbelievably true story of a prolific bigamist.

Getting Out

Survivors share how they finally left dangerous relationships — the courage it took, the resources that helped, and who they became after.

Hosts & Guests

Nadia Reeves

Nadia ReevesHost

4.6

out of 5

10.4K Ratings

Compassionate and necessary

Nadia treats survivors with so much dignity and care. This podcast has genuinely changed how I think about relationship dynamics and warning signs.

SurvivorSupport · Mar 5, 2026

Deeply important work

The coercive control episode should be required listening for everyone. Nadia explains these dynamics better than any book I've read.

PsychologyInterest · Feb 17, 2026

Informative and well-produced

Heavy topics handled with grace. Some episodes are very hard to listen to but important. I always learn something.

KnowledgeSeeking · Jan 30, 2026

About

Love Trapped explores the true crime cases that begin with love — or what looks like it. Romance scams, domestic violence turned deadly, obsessive stalkers, and the partners who turned out to be strangers. Host Nadia Reeves brings survivor interviews, psychological insight, and compassionate storytelling to cases that reveal how dangerous love can become — and how survivors find their way to safety.

Information

Channel

Independent

Creator

Nadia Reeves

Years Active

2022 - 2026

Episodes

120+

Rating

Clean

Copyright

© 2026 Love Trapped

Show Website

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