Episode
The Real Housewives of Atlanta: Fools of Engagement
Overview
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.
Details
- Series
- The Real Housewives of Atlanta
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2012-12-23
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Fools of Engagement is Episode 8 in Season 5 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta. It aired on 2012-12-23. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 7: I Do... But, I Won't
A wife makes a big decision during a Caribbean trip. Meanwhile, Kenya fumes when NeNe questions her behavior, and Porsha infuriates one of the ladies, leading to an all-out showdown.
Episode 9: Dress Down and Strip Bare
With the ladies back from romantic Anguilla, relationships are tested and this time it's not only Kenya and Walter in the romantic hot seat. Divorce rumors swirl around Phaedra and Apollo, while Kandi and Todd’s relationship moves forward when they receive a visit from their pastor. Kenya continues to investigate whether her man is serious about love and NeNe gets the money shot in the cover shoot of a lifetime.
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