'It Just Feels Like It's Time': Chelsea Reveals Why She's Leaving Teen Mom 2

Chelsea revealed some "big news" throughout Part 1 of the Teen Mom 2 reunion: this is her "final season" on the long-running MTV series.


"It is certainly bittersweet," the soon-to-be mom of four instructed her fellow cast members Briana, Jade, Kailyn and Leah along with hosts Dr. Drew and Nessa. She first announced this life-changing development on Instagram in November.


Dr. Drew had a "mix of emotions," and he pressed Chelsea to decorative more on her choice.


"Just watching this last season, I was getting a bad feeling in my belly she explained. "It just feels like it is almost time to close the chapter. I'm almost 30, and I'm having my fourth baby. It just feels like the correct time."


How did her cohorts react? Briana stated "more power to you," while Leah wished the DeBoers "nothing although the perfect


"I'm really surprised, honestly," Jade mentioned. "I didn't expect it, especially since she's having a new baby and there seemed like a lot of stuff going on. Nevertheless I completely understand wanting to step back from the reality TV world."


Kail felt the dynamic would switch yet was looking forward to Chelsea's future.


"I'm really excited to be able to see what possibilities has while she moves on from this," Kail concluded.


Be sure to watch Part 2 of the Teen Mom 2 reunion next Tuesday at 8/7c.