Episode
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills: Denise and Desist
Overview
Denise is a no-show at Dorit's housewarming party and fails to keep plans with Garcelle twice in one week. The group hops on a private jet to celebrate Erika's Broadway debut, while Lisa and Denise try to salvage their 20-year friendship.
Details
- Series
- The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
- Season
- Season 10
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 2020-08-26
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Denise and Desist is Episode 16 in Season 10 of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. It aired on 2020-08-26. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 15: Sex, Lies, and Text Messages
Kyle and Dorit surprise Teddi with a baby shower, but Brandi reveals a few surprises of her own. Denise and Garcelle lament over how they think Lisa has changed – but Lisa has a very different take on things. Erika leaves LA and jets off to Broadway.
Episode 17: Reunion (1)
The ladies come together for a virtual sit-down to rehash a season of incredible highs and shocking lows, as they confront their issues and tackle viewers’ burning questions. Kyle and Garcelle waste no time airing their grievances, and their unresolved tension finally reaches its boiling point when Kyle drops a shocking accusation. Dorit and Sutton recount their awkward exchange at Lisa’s daughters’ clothing line launch event, but Dorit’s apology falls on deaf ears as Sutton challenges the motivations behind her comment. Frustrations come to a head when Erika and Lisa bring Denise to task for refusing to have an honest conversation and accuse her of manipulating the truth.
More episodes from this season
Episode 14: That's Not Amore
While a Vespa ride reminds Kyle and Dorit just how much fun they can have together, Denise calls out Lisa for betraying their friendship; a tearful Lisa joins Denise, Garcelle and Sutton to find redemption at the Vatican
Episode 18: Reunion (2)
Kyle takes a turn in the hot seat when she is left to answer for her attitude towards Dorit and Erika. When her daughters are brought up in conversation, Lisa bares all and addresses Garcelle’s implication that she has a need for attention. Teddi reflects on the exhilarating joys and crippling fears of parenthood during a pandemic. A defiant Denise comes under fire for her connection to Brandi Glanville, but Garcelle and Dorit maintain their loyalty and quickly come to her defense.
Episode 13: There's No Place Like Rome
The Rome getaway continues as the women process Brandi’s claims against Denise. While Kyle and Dorit attempt to work through their constant clashes, Garcelle, Denise, Erika and Lisa tour the city in luxury Ferraris. Dinner takes a wild turn when Denise throws out an accusation of her own, leading the women to question each other.
Episode 19: Reunion (3)
The housewives made their concerns about Denise's marriage known. Garcelle is grilled for her lack of support to Erika's Broadway debut. Denise reveals the real score about her friendship with Brandi.
Episode 12: Roman Rumors
After rumors about Denise begin to swirl, Lisa attempts to save the group's Roman holiday from turning into a disaster; when Teddi questions Denise about talking behind their backs, the confrontation leads to shocking revelations.
Episode 20: Secrets Revealed
In never-before-seen footage from Season 10, the story behind Denise's “Bravo, Bravo, F---ing Bravo” moment is finally revealed. Dorit faces mediation for her highly publicized lawsuit. Garcelle's new house is threatened by wild fires. Meanwhile, Lisa checks out a swanky Hollywood apartment with her daughter Amelia, and Erika hopes to stay in one piece after Kyle takes her for a spin in a vintage car.
Episode 11: Kiss and Tell All
Lisa invites Dorit and the others on a glamorous Roman getaway. Denise tries to make nice with Erika, but gets an ice-cold shoulder instead. Garcelle digs into Sutton’s past, while Brandi drops a bomb on Kyle and Teddi which threatens to turn their dream vacation into a nightmare.
Episode 10: Black Ties and White Lies
Garcelle finds herself in a tough spot during a business meeting. Lisa questions Denise’s motives when Denise’s behavior is filled with shades of grey. With Dorit’s help, Kyle throws a black and white charity gala full of familiar faces from years past. Erika tries to avoid being “mansplained" to again, while Camille’s road to reconciliation is bumpier than she expected.
Episode 9: Until We Leave Again
Denise and Aaron’s hasty departure from Kyle's barbecue leaves the other ladies confused and unsettled. Kyle helps Kim through a delicate medical procedure, while Lisa and Erika have a distinctively Beverly Hills “procedure” of their own. Garcelle moves into her new house. Aaron awkwardly comes face to face with Erika and Teddi at Sutton's trunk show.
Episode 8: Mind Your P's and BBQ's
Garcelle is honored for her work with a local charity, but her acceptance speech isn’t charitable to one guest. The ladies feel mom-shamed when Denise shows up to Kyle's kid-friendly barbecue without her kids. Lisa, Erika and Teddi are annoyed when Aaron mansplains to them – a situation Dorit knows firsthand is problematic for husbands in this group.