The BEST episodes of The Real Housewives of Atlanta
Every episode of The Real Housewives of Atlanta ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Real Housewives of Atlanta!
Bravo's cameras turn to the Southern states as the network presents this inside look at the Real Housewives of Atlanta. These women handle the personal dramas that affect their affluent lifestyles with a signature Southern brand of style and grace.
#1 - Flirting With Disaster
Season 6 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/16/2014
The group drives deep into the Mexican jungle for an erotic swimming session. Kenya informs Miss Lawrence about her thoughts on Porsha and Kordell. Later, Kenya selects a few of the women to visit a shaman with her. Porsha and Phaedra escape from the craziness by relaxing at the pool.
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#3 - Peaches Divided
Season 6 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/9/2014
NeNe's party ends up turning sour once Apollo starts taking shots at Kenya's friend, Brandon. Kandi calls out Natalie and her husband about her "hustler" allegations against Todd. Things get even worse once Cynthia and Peter are dragged into the discussion causing Kandi to revolt against everyone. The next day, everyone tries to recount what happened the previous night and each person has a different recollection of what went down. Kandi wants to bring all the ladies together at a spa to make amends.
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#4 - The Old Lady and the Shoe
Season 6 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/8/2013
Phaedra, still upset with Apollo, returns home to Atlanta. Cynthia and Leon — Noelle's dad — sit down with Noelle to tell her about "the birds and the bees". Kenya comes to the conclusion that it's time to get her priorities straight. Due to the stress of her divorce and the never-ending rumors, Porsha is admitted to the hospital. Kandi and Todd start the lengthy process of planning their wedding.
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#5 - Reunion (Part 1)
Season 13 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/25/2021
In Part 1 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta reunion, the ladies revisit the season’s hottest moments. Drew and Kenya hash out an online feud, Porsha’s activism is highlighted, and Ralph finally addresses who – or what – was in Tampa.
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#6 - Happiness and Joy
Season 4 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/8/2012
Cynthia hosts a model call at the Bailey Agency hoping to find Atlanta's next "it" girl. NeNe makes a major decision about her marriage, and later meets with her "business partner" John, who surprises her with another gift. Kim is also in the giving spirit and surprises her new fiance with an extravagant birthday present. Meanwhile, Kandi launches her sex-toy line in a big way, but realizes it'll take more than masseurs and vibrators to bring "happiness and joy" to the ladies.
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#7 - A Greek Tragedy in 6 Acts
Season 12 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/15/2020
After a misunderstanding with Nene, Kenya is ready to put the drama behind her but finds herself in hot water with Cynthia when she asks some inappropriate questions. An intense conversation rehashing old wounds brings Porsha and Nene to tears. When Nene confronts Kenya over her behavior, tempers erupt leaving the vacation almost in ruins.
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#8 - Fools of Engagement
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/23/2012
As the Anguilla trip comes to an end, there is still plenty of unfinished business to be addressed. Kenya hopes to leave the island with at least an engagement ring, while NeNe focuses on squashing her bumpy past with Kandi. Cynthia works to clear the air with Kenya, but Porsha keeps her guard up in case Miss USA decides to come for her again. Tensions rise at the final vacation dinner when one couple gets thrown into the hot seat.
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#11 - What Happened in the Dungeon
Season 13 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/21/2021
The ladies participate in a dungeon-themed surprise bachelorette party for Cynthia; when the cameras stop for the night, the ladies continue with a crazy, hours-long after party that leads to accusations, denials, and the breaking of girl code.
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#12 - Snake Bye
Season 12 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/12/2020
Porsha is taken by surprise when ex-fiancé, Dennis, pops up with a ring and a question; Kenya, Kandi and Porsha wonder who is responsible for the alleged recording of Cynthia; accusations fly at the final dinner in Toronto.
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#13 - All Pomp but No Circumstance
Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/1/2012
With her apprenticeship at Willie Watkins' funeral home almost complete, Phaedra helps a "real" family through the grieving process. NeNe travels to LA to meet with the creators of the hit TV show Glee and entertains the idea of moving to the west coast permanently. Kandi continues to juggle her businesses by working on designs for a new Bedroom Kandi sex toy line, while Kroy visits Kim's father to have a very important man-to-man talk. Later, all the women come out to support Phaedra at a big event at City Hall where she makes an unexpected announcement.
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#14 - Fresh Princes
Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/25/2012
Kroy returns home after a monthlong stay at football camp. Kim welcomes him with a home-cooked meal—prepared by a private chef, of course. Meanwhile, NeNe has an important conversation with her youngest son; Phaedra hosts an extravagant church ceremony for her son, but drama surfaces between Kim and Cynthia.
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#20 - Save the Drama For Mama
Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/1/2013
In order to prepare for her mortuary exam, Phaedra flies to Alabama to practice what she's learned. Apollo receives advice from Peter on how to handle his marital issues. Noelle has started to date, and Cynthia is forced to face the reality of her daughter growing up.
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#21 - Too Late to Apollo-Gize
Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/24/2013
Cynthia recovers from her surgery but receives some shocking news. Porsha feels that it's time to open up about her marriage. Kandi becomes the mediator and investigates the sexting situation between Apollo and Kenya. NeNe helps Kenya look for a new place to live.
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#22 - Donktabulous!
Season 5 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/24/2013
Kandi’s housewarming party is supposed to be a joyous occasion, but Kenya brings drama after finding out that her ex Walter is there; Cynthia has to intervene because Kenya may have taken things too far. Meanwhile, NeNe and Gregg settle deeper into their rekindled relationship. Kandi holds her first Bedroom Kandi sales gathering, and the women are shocked to see how big her empire has grown. Porsha seeks the advice of a therapist concerning her relationship with Kordell, and Phaedra and Kenya are set to battle it out: Booty vs. Booty with their upcoming workout videos.
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#23 - Battle of the Booty
Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/20/2013
Phaedra and Kenya feud after a fitness-video deal sours and Kenya decides to produce her own video. Meanwhile, NeNe returns to Atlanta; and Cynthia casts a charity runway event, culminating in a wicked showdown between Phaedra and Kenya.
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#24 - Catwalks and Cat Fights
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 10/22/2009
After almost 2 years “She by Shereé” is about to debut, but big changes are on the horizon and serious trouble is brewing between the ladies. As Lisa prepares for a new future without Ed's NFL paycheck, Kandi finally sees a breakthrough between AJ and her mother, and Shereé tries to keep it together before her clothes go down the catwalk. Meanwhile, it’s NeNe who is ready for a meltdown. After her return from meeting the man who claims to be her father, she butts heads with Gregg, battles with Kandi at Shereé’s show, and has a blowout fight with Kim. Will a glass of wine be able to undo the damage this time?
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#25 - Reunion (Part 4)
Season 9 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/7/2017
Conclusion. The aftermath of "Lesbiangate" dramas plays out in the final installment of a four-part reunion. Also: Behind-the-scenes moments are captured as the ladies attempt to move forward after an explosive Season 9.
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