Episode
The Real Housewives of Atlanta: Shade Grenade
Overview
Reeling from the news that her son, Kairo has run into trouble with the law, Sheree leans on Bob for support. Kenya and Matt's relationship continues to spiral downward and at his surprise party, Kenya shocks guests with news about the guest of honor. While Cynthia and Noelle begin to look for a new home, Mama Joyce surprises Kandi and Todd with a special evening. On her way to visit Apollo in prison, Phaedra receives a disturbing phone call that turns her world upside down.
Details
- Series
- The Real Housewives of Atlanta
- Season
- Season 9
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2016-12-04
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Shade Grenade is Episode 5 in Season 9 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta. It aired on 2016-12-04. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 4: Another Spin Around the Block
Phaedra focuses on uniting the group for a worthy cause, but charity takes a backseat when Kenya and Shereé go at it once again. Meanwhile, Cynthia's daughter makes her modeling debut. Bob finally takes Shereé out on a romantic date, and Kandi is taken aback by an unexpected phone call that sends her into an emotional tailspin.
Episode 6: Tastes Like Trouble
Cynthia's peaceful divorce takes a turn when Peter starts talking about their relationship to the press. While Kenya hopes to reconcile her differences with Matt, Porsha decides she is ready to buy her first home, despite being unsure of what her new relationship has in store. Kandi hosts an afternoon of tasty eats, but Mama Joyce's choice of words leaves a bad taste in Phaedra’s mouth. Things also heat up when Shereé spills the tea on Porsha’s past.
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Episode 3: Ghosts of Boyfriends Past
Kenya and Matt take their relationship to the next level with a road trip to Matt's family reunion. Cynthia struggles with the idea of not being on good terms with Peter after they divorce. Bob tries to coax Shereé into going out on a date, while Porsha comes up with her own idea of a modern family. Kandi gets an unexpected visit that has her questioning what's best for her daughter.
Episode 7: Model Behavior
Phaedra calls Kandi to clear the air, but the conversation takes a turn as Kandi divulges long-held secrets. Shereé acts as momager to son Kairo, as he explores a modeling career. Porsha finally introduces her boyfriend Todd to the family and he reveals something Porsha wasn't expecting, putting their new relationship to the test. Cynthia anxiously awaits news of whether her offer on her dream home was accepted. In the aftermath of Kenya's argument with Matt, she calls upon her dad for fatherly advice -- but nothing can prepare her for her next encounter with Matt.
Episode 2: Housewive House Wars
Another unexpected guest pops up. Cynthia is forced to deal with the impact her marriage has had on her daughter and comes face-to-face with Peter. Kandi and Todd juggle launching an Ace-inspired product line and construction of their new restaurant. Momma Joyce gets the rumor mill going about why Phaedra's divorce is dragging on. Porsha plans a girls outing.
Episode 8: Bosom Buddies
The juicy details surrounding Kandi and Phaedra's disastrous lunch begin to spread like wildfire, leaving Porsha on a mission to defend Phaedra from the allegations. When Porsha and Shereé decide to confront Kandi about the drama, everyone is left speechless when new accusations are brought to the table. Meanwhile, Cynthia looks to get a different type of makeover, while her daughter Noelle and soon-to-be-ex Peter share a tearful reunion. Kandi celebrates her daughter Riley's 14th birthday as Shereé deals with the cost of having expensive taste and Porsha takes an unusual exercise class to help spice up her new relationship.
Episode 1: House of Shade and Dust
Kandi and Todd juggle parenting as Kenya and Sheree inch closer to completing their homes. Phaedra ponders the idea of dating again, while Cynthia's marriage to Peter reaches a point of no return. Porsha is forced to take a look in the mirror and Kenya invites some of the ladies over to celebrate. Sheree is shocked by what she sees at Kenya's soiree.
Episode 9: Char-Lotta Drama
Kenya is invited to host Peter's grand opening of Club One in Charlotte, but Cynthia is disappointed to discover she was not invited to join the celebration. Meanwhile, Kandi feels betrayed by a former employee as she gears up for her Bedroom Kandi convention. Shereé prepares to drop a fiery tell-all novel based on her life, while Porsha temporarily moves back in with her mom until she can find her dream home. Phaedra gets a visit from an unexpected guest and Peter's highly anticipated grand opening gets derailed by a few surprise visitors.
Episode 10: Uncharitable Behavior
Kenya returns from Charlotte to discover "Moore Manor" has been vandalized once again by her estranged boyfriend Matt. Phaedra gives Kenya legal advice, and in the process reveals shocking secrets about her marriage. Cynthia and Noelle officially move out of their townhouse that they once shared with Peter, and some surprise houseguests show up at Kandi's. Meanwhile, drama pops off at Phaedra's pop-up shop between Kenya and an unexpected visitor.
Episode 11: Thelma and Louise Take Flint
Phaedra and Kenya rekindle their friendship as they travel to Flint, Michigan, to participate in Phaedra's summer camp. Back in Atlanta, Cynthia makes herself at home at Kandi's house. Bob gets another shot to try to win back Shereé, while Porsha starts seeing red flags in her relationship with Todd. After a cathartic and emotional camp experience, Phaedra brings everyone together to discuss a camping trip with all the ladies -- but concerns about Porsha's past anger issues lead some of the women to question whether or not they should go on the trip.
Episode 12: Into the Woods
Despite Porsha’s recent outburst, Phaedra and Kenya want to move forward with their plans for a “glamping” trip, hoping for a weekend of bonding and unity. Meanwhile, Porsha’s feelings about Phaedra's loyalty are tested. Cynthia meets with Matt to get to the bottom of his anger issues, but things backfire when her friendship with Kenya is put on the line. Kandi throws a surprise engagement party for Shamea, where Shereé spills some tea that puts Porsha in hot water. As the group prepares to head out on their trip, a couple of surprise guests make for a bumpy ride into the woods.
Episode 13: If These Woods Could Talk
The ladies finally reach the woods of Georgia for a fabulous weekend of "glamping," but are shocked to learn that they'll be spending their first night sleeping in tents. Later at the campsite, Marlo confronts Kenya over unresolved issues, leading to a massive argument. The next day, the women begin to come together and bond over their outdoor activities, but things quickly fall apart at dinner when Kandi learns about major rumors flying around about her. Forced to confront old drama and new drama too, the women all decide to speak their truth.