Can A ‘Friends With Benefits’ Relationship Actually Work? | The Hook Up Podcast
Feb 2, 2026•Channel
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Published3 months ago
Duration42:15
Video ID7agDFSulq_E
Languageen
CategoryEntertainment
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
Performance Metrics
Views557
Likes17
Comments0
Engagement Rate3.05%
Likes per 100 views3.05
Comments per 1K views0.00
Description
It sounds great on paper - a friend who you have no-strings-attached, drama free sex with. But is it really possible, and is it worth trying? We hear your experiences with FWB relationships - from when they’ve worked to when they’ve crashed and burned - and your rules to make a successful friends with benefits.
0:00 - intro
3:38 - our FWB experiences
6:53 - why you did FWB
10:07 - when it's worked
20:18 - when it hasn't worked
25:22 - catching feelings
32:20 - your rules
The Hook Up is an ABC podcast, produced by triple j. It is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders past and present. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the land where we live, work, and learn.