Here’s the Real Reason Why Rob Isn’t on ‘The Kardashians’ After Filming Drove a ‘Wedge’ Between Him His Sisters

15.04.2022 - 01:59 / stylecaster.com

For years, fans of Keeping Up With the Kardashians have wondered why they’re seeing less and less of the youngest Kardashian sibling on their screens. And now, those questions have only been heightened after the premiere of the family’s new reality series, The Kardashians. So, why is Rob Kardashian not in The Kardashians?

There was a time when Rob was once featured regularly on Keeping Up With the Kardashians. As the youngest Kardashian sibling—aside from half-sisters Kendall and Kylie Jenner—Rob even landed his own E! spinoff series, Rob & Chyna, back in 2016. But over the years, Rob’s appearances alongside his sisters began to dwindle. In 2019, his older sister Kim opened up about her brother’s absence during an episode of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen. “He has his moods,” she explained at the time. “Sometimes he’s like, ‘Look, I didn’t sign up for this,’ and then sometimes he’s like, ‘I’m cool to do it.’”

By the time KUWTK wrapped in 2021, Rob was rarely featured on the series. He opted not to attend the family’s reunion episode, where his sister Khloé hinted at Rob’s reasons for avoiding reality TV. While the Good American co-founder revealed that he was “feeling really good about himself” and “working really hard on himself,” she insisted that he didn’t feel the need to publicly “address the parts that made him want to take a break” from their show.

“I think he’s just getting stronger,” Khloé added at the time. “I think you have to get heartbroken and learn from your mistakes, and I think he’s just stronger and feeling better to be around and be more vulnerable or exposed.” Evidently, sometimes being strong also looks like knowing when to bow out—but in