Southern Charm: Season 5
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Southern Charm Season 4.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
The Break-up Bunch (1)
Apr 5, 2018
There have been a lot of changes in Charleston! As Cameran prepares for the birth of her baby girl, her favorite man-child, Shep, confesses to the downfall of his relationship foll
The Break-up Bunch Part 2
Apr 12, 2018
Shep hosts his first ever "adult" dinner party where Craig's anxieties over seeing Naomie mount and Austen remains hopeful that he can win Chelsea back. Kathryn finally meets Ashle
Groovy Baby
Apr 19, 2018
Patricia surprises Cameran by planning a glamorous retro baby shower, but not everyone gets an invite. At the shower, Craig and Naomie fall back into old habits and an unexpected g
All Talk No Action
Apr 26, 2018
Kathryn takes the high road by inviting Thomas’ new girlfriend, Ashley, to lunch. Meanwhile, as Cameran’s due date approaches, her anxieties over becoming a mom subside. After spen
Pulp Friction
May 3, 2018
As Thomas ponders his next steps with Ashley, Patricia encourages him to propose. Austen's parents push him to make some strides professionally, while Craig hires a coach to help h
Exes on the Half Shelf
May 10, 2018
Naomie prepares to open her family's new restaurant, and finally comes to terms with the fact that she isn't over Craig. Meanwhile, Patricia and Craig have a heart-to-heart about r
Kat's Got Your Tongue
May 17, 2018
Cameran suspects that she may be experiencing labor pains. Kathryn prepares for her first day of work, while Craig helps Austen realize things are over with Chelsea and refocuses
What Da Fuskie
May 24, 2018
Cameran plays the pregnancy waiting game while the rest of the gang prepares for a trip to Shep and Chelsea's hometown, Hilton Head. Meanwhile, feuding exes, Craig and Naomie, atte
Hilton Head-Ache
May 31, 2018
Emotions run high during the gang's first night in Hilton Head, when Ashley confronts Kathryn. After the group is forced to pick sides, everyone is walking on eggshells for the res
Family Ties
Jun 7, 2018
As the Hilton Head trip comes to an end, Shep visits his mom and finally admits some truths about himself, as Chelsea takes a trip down memory lane and opens up about her past. Mea
Beer and Trembling
Jun 14, 2018
Austen prepares to debut his beer to his family and friends and Craig makes progress on his pillows for Patricia. Cameran tries to adjust to her new life with baby Palmer, while Ka
Gone Girl
Jun 21, 2018
After basking in the glory of his successful beer event, Austen is hit with romantic reality and Craig faces some harsh truths. Meanwhile, as Thomas and Ashley struggle to resolve
Game Changer
Jun 28, 2018
Thomas continues to pressure Ashley to get a job in Charleston, S.C.
Ho, Ho, Ho
Jul 12, 2018
After 5 years of constant tension, Patricia finally extends an olive branch and invites Kathryn to her Winter Ball. As these two former enemies make peace, the delicate truce betwe
Reunion Part 1
Jul 19, 2018
After a season of betrayals, accusations and stunning revelations, the cast of "Southern Charm" come together to face the music and each other, minus one Charmer.
Reunion Part 2
Jul 26, 2018
On the dramatic conclusion of the Southern Charm reunion, Austen and Chelsea finally put to rest whether they will ever be more than just friends. Meanwhile, Shep gets candid about