He said it hurt to love her and that he did not cheat on her with Emily, but that he did cheat on her. A mad Cristina then started ignoring him for days, finally communicating again when she outed her anger by throwing her bowl of cereal in his face.

Who does Owen cheat on Cristina with?

There was also a time when Owen cheated on Cristina, something that he brought up during the thrilling premiere of 'Grey's Anatomy', Season 17. He has just found out that Teddy (Kim Raver) was cheating on him with Tom Koracick (Greg Germann), and let's just say that he was not pleased about it.

Why does Owen break up with Christina?

Love is never easy on Grey's Anatomy and even the show's most popular pairs have hurt each other. Owen cheated on Cristina, which was hard to believe, as he had always seemed to be all in with the relationship. This decision didn't make any sense, as he wanted to settle down and start a family with her.