Chelsea Houska wasn't just another Teen Mom 2 cast member.
No, Chelsea was the most popular Teen Mom of them all, and it looks as though her departure might have been the nail in the coffin for the long-struggling franchise.
These are interesting times in the life of Chelsea Houska.
And if the mother of four was hoping that things would settle down a bit after she quit Teen Mom 2, it seems she's got another thing coming.
It's been over six months since Chelsea Houska quit Teen Mom 2, and some fans are still in shock over the decision.
And the old wounds are newly re-opened by the premiere of a new season of TM2, the first that won't feature Chelsea in any way.
It took a lot of soul-searching before Chelsea Houska was finished with Teen Mom.
In a new interview, she is updating fans on her wonderful life.
Chelsea Houska has come a long way in recent years.
When Teen Mom 2 viewers were first introduced to the South Dakota native, she was in a bad place in her life.
It's been about six months since we learned that Chelsea Houska would be quitting Teen Mom 2.
Chelsea is the most popular mom in the TM universe, so the news was not well-received by fans -- many of whom feared that they would no longer be able to keep up with the latest developments in Chelsea's life.
Even though Chelsea Houska quit Teen Mom 2 last year, she still finds herself embroiled in the petty drama that makes the show so entertaining and infuriating.
Chelsea was the most popular Teen Mom, and she's always gotten along with most of her co-stars, but it only takes one trash-talker to drag you into a public feud against your will.
These days, Jenelle Evans' life is essentially a never-ending campaign to cling to the last shreds of her notoriety.
And, of course, her most effective method for doing this is continually picking fights with her former co-stars.
Chelsea Houska deserves some major props at the moment.
The former Teen Mom 2 star gave birth to her fourth child on January 25.
It's only been about six weeks since Chelsea Houska welcomed her fourth child.
And even though Chelsea quit Teen Mom 2 last year, she's still in the limelight thanks to her Instagram following.
Chelsea Houska for all the wins, you guys.
Seriously.
It's been almost two years since Jenelle Evans was fired from Teen Mom 2, but to the surprise of absolutely no one, she still talks about her time on the show non-stop.
After all, Jenelle has never had a job other than "MTV reality star," and she really, really doesn't want to get one.
Chelsea Houska has long enjoyed a reputation as the most scandal-free of all the Teen Moms.
She's attracted occasional criticism over the years, but for the most part, the perennial fan favorite has served as a reminder that happy endings are possible.
Chelsea Houska and Cole DeBoer have a brand new baby at home.
This is very exciting for the couple.
Chelsea Houska may now have four little kids at home.
And one of these little kids may have only been alive for several days.
For a very long time now, Teen Mom fans could scarcely mention Cole DeBoer and Chelsea Houska without using a certain hashtag along with them.
You know the one, right?
Chelsea Houska may be done with Teen Mom, but she will never be gone from our hearts -- or those of her castmates.
She recently shared some adorable photos of newborn baby Walker.
Chelsea Houska is a brand new mother.
But she doesn't yet have a brand new, sleek and fit body.
Chelsea Houska is celebrating the life she and her husband have built.
And she's doing so by celebrating the brand new life that she and this same husband have brought into the world.
She's here.
And she's perfect.
Well, for Teen Mom 2 fans, it's the end of an era.
Chelsea Houska's final episode aired this week, and many fans say they can't even imagine the show without one of its most beloved OGs.
