Elizabeth Chambersknows all too well what it’s like to have trouble in paradise.In thenew trailerfor the upcoming Freeform seriesGrand Cayman: Secrets in Paradise, the BIRD Bakery founder, 41, shares how the Caribbean island became an escape amid her divorce from actorArmie Hammer.“Grand Cayman has been a sanctuary for me,” she explains. “I moved here with my husband and children three years ago but things have changed since then.“She adds: “Even in paradise, it’s hard to know who you can trust.”Armie Hammer (left) and Elizabeth Chambers.Getty images (2)In July 2020, Chambersfiled for divorcefrom Hammer, citing irreconcilable differences. Months later, Hammer, 37, was entrenched in controversy after messages allegedly from the actor detailing violent sexual fantasies were leaked online. He was lateraccused of rape, which he denied. (Los Angeles County prosecutors declined to charge him after an investigation, citing insufficient evidence.)Later in the clip, theSugar Showdownjudge shares that she is ready to move on after herheadline-making divorcefrom the Hammer after 10 years of marriage.“A lot of the trauma I have experienced in the past two years is behind me. I went through a very public divorce. It was riddled with scandal,” she says as headlines are shown from the couple’s split.From left: Elizabeth Chambers and Armie Hammer.Frazer Harrison/GettyHowever, the drama is far from over for Chambers. She and her costar Courtney McTaggart argue about her ex-husband’s alleged infidelity. McTaggart says, “Elizabeth thought I was one of Armie’s chicks.”She then tells Chambers: “You’re accusing me of sleeping with your ex-husband.““No one is saying Armie Hammer is a saint, but there could be a lot more to the story than people know,” McTaggart teases.Chambers was upset that Hammer was still at the center of the conversation, saying, “I hate this. Why are we making it about Armie?“She later adds that she is the only one who knows “the truth” about the scandal.But, McTaggart believes the couple fell victim to “the Cayman curse,” explaining, “People move to the island with their significant other. It never lasts.”Grand Cayman: Secrets in Paradisealso stars Chelsea Flynn, Selita Ebanks, Craig Jervis, Julian Foster, Aaron Bernardo, Cass Lacelle, Victoria Jurkowski, Teri Bilewitch, Trevor Coleman, Dillon Claassens and Connor Bunney.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Grand Cayman: Secrets in Paradisepremieres April 9 on Freeform and can be streamed the following day on Hulu.
Elizabeth Chambersknows all too well what it’s like to have trouble in paradise.
In thenew trailerfor the upcoming Freeform seriesGrand Cayman: Secrets in Paradise, the BIRD Bakery founder, 41, shares how the Caribbean island became an escape amid her divorce from actorArmie Hammer.
“Grand Cayman has been a sanctuary for me,” she explains. “I moved here with my husband and children three years ago but things have changed since then.”
She adds: “Even in paradise, it’s hard to know who you can trust.”
Armie Hammer (left) and Elizabeth Chambers.Getty images (2)
In July 2020, Chambersfiled for divorcefrom Hammer, citing irreconcilable differences. Months later, Hammer, 37, was entrenched in controversy after messages allegedly from the actor detailing violent sexual fantasies were leaked online. He was lateraccused of rape, which he denied. (Los Angeles County prosecutors declined to charge him after an investigation, citing insufficient evidence.)
Later in the clip, theSugar Showdownjudge shares that she is ready to move on after herheadline-making divorcefrom the Hammer after 10 years of marriage.
“A lot of the trauma I have experienced in the past two years is behind me. I went through a very public divorce. It was riddled with scandal,” she says as headlines are shown from the couple’s split.
From left: Elizabeth Chambers and Armie Hammer.Frazer Harrison/Getty
However, the drama is far from over for Chambers. She and her costar Courtney McTaggart argue about her ex-husband’s alleged infidelity. McTaggart says, “Elizabeth thought I was one of Armie’s chicks.”
She then tells Chambers: “You’re accusing me of sleeping with your ex-husband.”
“No one is saying Armie Hammer is a saint, but there could be a lot more to the story than people know,” McTaggart teases.
Chambers was upset that Hammer was still at the center of the conversation, saying, “I hate this. Why are we making it about Armie?”
She later adds that she is the only one who knows “the truth” about the scandal.
But, McTaggart believes the couple fell victim to “the Cayman curse,” explaining, “People move to the island with their significant other. It never lasts.”
Grand Cayman: Secrets in Paradisealso stars Chelsea Flynn, Selita Ebanks, Craig Jervis, Julian Foster, Aaron Bernardo, Cass Lacelle, Victoria Jurkowski, Teri Bilewitch, Trevor Coleman, Dillon Claassens and Connor Bunney.
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Grand Cayman: Secrets in Paradisepremieres April 9 on Freeform and can be streamed the following day on Hulu.
source: people.com
