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The Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 13

21 episodes Premiered Dec 6, 2020 Updated Oct 22, 2026
Previously on The Real Housewives of Atlanta

Season 13 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 12.
  • ⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • ⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • ⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
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Season 13 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 13: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (7): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (14): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S13·E1 Mytharc

No Justice, No Peace

Dec 6, 2020 · 43 min

Porsha’s involvement in the Black Lives Matter movement leads her to Louisville, Kentucky, where she risks everything to demand justice for Breonna Taylor. In the wake of the pande

S13·E2 Core

New Peach in the Orchard

Dec 13, 2020 · 43 min

Porsha’s release from prison after protesting further ignites her activism. Actress and songstress Drew Sidora brings her Chi-Town flavor to Atlanta, however her marriage is anythi

S13·E3 Mytharc

Ten Ten, Twenty Twenty

Dec 20, 2020 · 43 min

Porsha returns home from her second arrest in Kentucky and also reveals that she and Dennis have called it quits. Kenya offers Cynthia marital advice and juggles her fast track fri

S13·E4 Core

From One Surprise to Another

Jan 3, 2021 · 43 min

Cynthia gets some tough love from Kenya after her big argument with Mike. Kenya feels bad about a past mistake and asks Kandi for help to make things right. Drew and Ralph start co

S13·E5 Core

Don't Come For Me Unless I've Invited You

Jan 10, 2021 · 43 min

After nearly spoiling Cynthia's proposal last year, Kenya seeks redemption with a surprise engagement dinner. Kenya uses the opportunity to confront Porsha about being uninvited to

S13·E6 Core

The Giving Peach

Jan 17, 2021 · 43 min

Cynthia grapples with the decision of whether to invite her father to the wedding, knowing that her mother will disapprove. Kandi organizes a food drive to help provide groceries t

S13·E7 Core

The Jet Set and the Upset

Jan 24, 2021 · 43 min

Drew hosts a Hollywood-themed dinner where Porsha brings up some messy gossip. Kandi starts planning a very special surprise for Cynthia. The ladies are shocked when they find out

S13·E8 Core

Beach Please!

Jan 31, 2021 · 43 min

The ladies arrive in Isle of Palms, South Carolina, and are immediately faced with an unexpected mystery. Tensions flare between Drew and Latoya. As the trip gets fully underway, t

S13·E9 Core

The Hostess With The Least-est

Feb 14, 2021 · 43 min

As the Isle of Palms girls’ trip continues, the drama between Marlo and Kenya reaches new heights. Porsha’s heart is still focused on how she can continue her activism as she strug

S13·E10 Core

What Happened in the Dungeon

Feb 21, 2021 · 43 min

The ladies participate in a dungeon-themed surprise bachelorette party for Cynthia; when the cameras stop for the night, the ladies continue with a crazy, hours-long after party th

S13·E11 Mytharc

The Usual Suspects

Feb 28, 2021 · 43 min

The final dinner in Isle of Palms ends on a sour note after Kenya’s investigation. Upon returning home to Atlanta, Drew is overwhelmed with the move into her new home. Porsha comes

S13·E12 Core

Front Page News

Mar 7, 2021 · 43 min

Marlo invites the ladies to saddle up for a hayride, but the fun is interrupted by news that unearths trust issues within the group. As the countdown to Cynthia and Mike’s wedding

S13·E13 Core

10.10.20

Mar 14, 2021 · 43 min

Cynthia and Mike's big day is here; leaks about the South Carolina weekend spread in the press, and the women to speculate about the source; Shamea hopes to shelter the nieces from

S13·E14 Core

If You’ve Got It, Haunt It

Mar 21, 2021 · 43 min

Kenya finds out that LaToya is spreading her business. Drew juggles between planning a girls trip to NOLA and reconnecting her son with his biological father. Tensions boil over a

S13·E15 Core

Cajun Peaches

Mar 28, 2021 · 43 min

Drew takes the ladies to New Orleans; LaToya just wants to chill out on the trip; Porsha confronts Marlo about where her loyalty lies.

S13·E16 Mytharc

Hurricane Housewives

Apr 4, 2021 · 43 min

The ladies' trip to New Orleans continues and Marlo gets in the middle of Porsha and Kenya’s feud. Kandi makes a last minute decision to escape the impending hurricane and head hom

S13·E17 Core

A Whole Lott of Mess

Apr 11, 2021 · 43 min

Kandi continues shooting her movie and opens up her newest restaurant, Blaze, for a tasting. Cynthia and Porsha host a pop-up shop to uplift Black-owned businesses, where Drew conf

S13·E18 Core

How the Wig Stole Christmas

Apr 18, 2021 · 43 min

Drew and Ralph arrange a meeting between her oldest son and his biological father; with so much discord in the group, Cynthia decides to host a Friendmas event to celebrate the hol

S13·E19 Mytharc

Reunion Part 1

Apr 25, 2021 · 43 min

In Part 1 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta reunion, the ladies revisit the season’s hottest moments. Drew and Kenya hash out an online feud, Porsha’s activism is highlighted, and

S13·E20 Mytharc

Reunion Part 2

May 2, 2021 · 43 min

In Part 2 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta reunion, the cast looks back at their South Carolina trip and gives their take on Kenya’s hostess duties. LaToya and Kenya discuss where

S13·E21 Mytharc

Reunion Part 3

May 9, 2021 · 43 min

In Part 3 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta reunion, Drew and LaToya go head-to-head over their tumultuous relationship. After a rollercoaster year, Porsha and Marlo shed light on

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