The Real Housewives of Potomac season 2 premiered on April 2, 2017, and concluded on July 16, 2017, on Bravo. The reality TV show is centered on the personal and professional lives of several housewives who reside in and around Potomac, Maryland.
Steven Weinstock, Glenda Hersh, Lauren Eskelin, Lorraine Haughton-Lawson, Bianca Barnes-Williams, Ashley McFarlin Buie, and Andy Cohen served as the show’s executive producers. The second installment consisted of a total of 14 episodes.
Cast and Overview of The Real Housewives of Potomac season 2
Five of the six cast members — Gizelle Bryant, Ashley Darby, Robyn Dixon, Karen Huger, and Charisse Jackson Jordan — returned in The Real Housewives of Potomac season 2. It can be recalled that when season 1 concluded, Katie Rost was fired from the reality TV show.
The second season’s cast was later expanded to include Monique Samuels. Charrisse made her final regular appearance during this season.
Taglines
Gizelle Bryant: “Word on the street is, I’m still the word on the street.
Ashley Darby: “I’ve played by Potomac rules, now it’s time to play by my own.
Robyn Dixon: “Don’t let the green eyes fool you, I’m as real as they come.
Karen Huger: “Potomac put me on a pedestal, and the view is spectacular.
Charrisse Jackson-Jordan: “Why cry over spilled milk, when you can laugh over champagne.”
Monique Samuels: “I may be rough around the edges, but baby, so are diamonds.”
Episode 1 - Don't Let the Zip Code Fool Ya
Gizelle accused Charrisse of infidelity with her husband. Ashley’s participation with a new organization is causing a lot of problems in her marriage. Robyn and Juan get used to their new surroundings. Karen and Ray butt heads while looking for a new place to live.
Episode 2 - All Tea, All Shade
A new love interest surfaces for Gizelle. The ladies show up at Katie’s Casino Royale celebration. Karen plans a fancy afternoon tea. Gizelle turns her attention to Monique, a new friend of Charrisse. Karen doubts Robyn’s commitment.
Episode 3 - Hold Your Horses
The ladies put on their nicest hats to attend the Preakness Stakes. Charrisse creates a brand-new champagne room for herself. Karen warmly embraces her daughter. Monique is thrilled to learn that her husband has been inducted into the Alabama Hall of Fame.
Episode 4 - Mother Knows Best
Gizelle goes on a date with her new lover and mother. For her daughter’s birthday, Charrisse organizes a party. A gathering at a hookah lounge takes a turn for the worst when Ashley aggravates Charrisse. The hazing behavior of Gizelle is stopped by Monique.
Episode 5 - Kick the Trick Out
Monique is forced to kick out Gizelle from her house after inviting her over for a friendly game of cards. Charrisse declares her divorce in front of a room full of strangers. Karen throws a 70th birthday party for her mother. Ashley confronts Robyn about the rumors surrounding Juan.
Episode 6 - Messy Games
Ashley gives Charrisse bad news about her marriage after Gizelle is expelled from Monique’s party. As a result of Gizelle and Charrisse’s decision to conduct a “Juantervention,” Robyn is forced to evaluate her relationship.
Episode 7 - Over the River and Thru the Woods
Charrisse struggles to tell her daughter about her marriage problems. Monique and her husband, Chris, attempt to rekindle their relationship. Karen shares her most closely-guarded secret. Gizelle and Robyn decide to face Ashley at her restaurant.
Episode 8 - War of the Darbys
When Ashley announces a new menu for their restaurant at a press conference, her marriage with Michael is put to the test. Gizelle and Karen go on a double date. Following a birthday dinner for her mother, Robyn begins to doubt her identity and home life.
Episode 9 - A Host of Issues
Gizelle gets barred from Monique’s summer party. Ashley says that she and Michael have made a choice about their future. Robyn visits a therapist. After deciding to throw Charrisse out, Karen’s plan to escape with her friends fails.
Episode 10 - Welcome to the Bermuda Triangle
Following Karen’s failure to include some of the women in a once-in-a-lifetime chance, the vacation takes a negative turn. Robyn decides what she wants from her relationship. Gizelle and Monique finally talk about their problems. The ladies gather for a sunset cruise.
Episode 11 - The Grand Dame Sham
When Charrisse approaches Karen during a sunset cruise, the situation becomes choppy. Robyn becomes the Belle of Bermuda. Ashley learns that Michael has been drastically changing the restaurant. Karen admits that she no longer lives at her sought Potomac address.
Episode 12 - Home Is Where the Truth Is
Robyn confronts her ex-husband with the truth about their relationship. Monique flaunts her new home. Gizelle struggles to gather the courage to end her relationship with Kevin. The women are astonished by Karen’s new life when they attend a party at her new house.
Episode 13 - Reunion Part One
Karen’s move is the subject of suspicions. Gizelle and Monique face off. Charrisse denies accusations of cheating. Robyn and Juan’s relationship has sparked rumors. Charrisse charges Gizelle with having an open marriage. Andy Cohen hosts the show.
Episode 14 - Reunion Part Two
The two-part reunion culminates with insults and apologies when the men join the ladies on stage. Juan eventually offers his perspective on the situation and discusses how he feels about his relationship with Robyn. Monique tries to put Gizelle in her place once and for all, and she also throws a sassy freestyle rap that gets everyone all up.