Bad Girls Club (season 4)
| Bad Girls Club (season 4) | |
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The original seven "bad girls" of season four Annie, Portia, Natalie, Kate, Kendra, Florina, and Amber (from left) | |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | Oxygen |
| Original run | December 1, 2009 – March 23, 2010 |
The fourth season of Bad Girls Club premiered on December 1, 2009, on Oxygen.[1][2] This season's reunion was hosted by Perez Hilton and is the first season to have more than one part.[3] Oxygen renewed Bad Girls Club for a fourth season in April 2009.[4] Production of the season 4 began in June 2009, similar to seasons 1 through 3. Casting began several weeks before the season premiere of season 3 with potential applicants submitting video tape submissions. Casting calls, similar to previous seasons of the Bad Girls Club, began in Los Angeles, California and later other major cities Atlanta, Buffalo, Oakland, Chicago, and Philadelphia.
House
The Bad Girls Club house, similar to previous seasons, features free accessories such as shoes, purses, and jewelries which were displayed as add-ons on the walls of the house. Inside the house, in the middle, has a "light fixture" which features, colors such as pink and purple décor. The fixture was also made up of patterns of high heels which was displayed above the centered circular small black couch. In the living room, the girls was given spotted light color couches which was in front of paintings of various cities. Close to the paintings, were, the Bad Girls Club oath which sits above the fireplace. The girls was also give a 1960s replica of a wall Trimphone, instead of today's modern house phones. Inside the girls rooms features adult toys and statues of half naked men which were displayed on the walls of some of the girls rooms. There was also a "Screaming O" vending machine which the girls had to pay a fee in order to receive adult toys, similar to a full-line vending. The vanity room, also features, 1960s furniture, which the girls go to apply beauty supplies and/or get ready for clubbing. The jacuzzi was placed, in front of the computer which had speakers connecting to the computer. The jacuzzi was also placed inside the house. In the back of the house, the girls was given a modern pool, and an outside modern swing, which the girls could get some shade. Inside the pool, however, features a queen size floating bed which floats around the pool. The kitchen features a more 1970s look, with light patterns. The girls were also given gas stoves. The kitchen table featured light green, black, white, and orange colors.
Around the house, former bad girls, most famous quotes and a picture of themselves were displayed all over the mansion. For the "new comers" their self-portraits were left blank. When Natalie and Annie showed up first inside the house, they quickly targeted the other new girls pictures with first impression comments, which didn't sit right when the girls began arriving to the house. Once Portia left, her most famous quote was displayed, along with her photo, in the bad girls house. During the season finale of season 4, all seven girls were given their spot on the walls with their most famous quotes and a picture of themselves. Pictures of former bad girls housemates were displayed around the house, where the most intense arguments, fights, and break-downs occurred, a photo of their breakdowns were also featured in the locations where the moment had happened.
Cast
| Bad Girls | Age | Location | "Bad Girl" nickname |
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| Amber McWha | 23 | Morgantown, WV | "The Trash Talker" |
| Annie Andersen | 25 | Los Angeles, CA | "The Control Freak" |
| Florina "Flo" Kaja | 26 | Staten Island, NY | "The Enforcer " |
| Kate Squillace | 23 | Boston, MA | "The Prima Donna" |
| Kendra James | 22 | Charlotte, NC | "The Double Standard" |
| Natalie Nunn | 24 | Oakland, CA | "The Socialite" |
| Portia Beaman | 24 | Kansas City, MO | "The Pistol" |
Replacement Bad Girl
In every season of the Bad Girls Club one or more girls will be asked to leave the house either from violence or physical fighting which then gives the producers a chance at a new "bad girl" who arrives to the house in a day or two to replace the fellow bad girl.
| Bad Girl | Age | Location | "Bad Girl" nickname | Replaced |
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| Lexie Woltz | 21 | Belleville, IL | "The Wild Child" | Portia |
Duration of cast
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |||
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| Portia | |||||||||||||||
Notes
- Key: = "Bad Girl" appears on this episode.
- Key: = "Bad Girl" replacement arrives.
- Key: = "Bad Girl" voluntarily leaves the house.
- Key: = "Bad Girl" is removed from the house.
- Key: = "Bad Girl" who left earlier makes an appearance.
- 1 Portia was removed from the house in 4 after a physical altercation with Natalie. [5]
- 2 Lexie replaced Portia in episode 5.[6]
- 3 Portia made an appearance in episode 7 for a photoshoot with Oxygen.[7]
- 4 Florina voluntarily left the house in episode 10 after claiming that the experience was uncomfortable.[8]
- 5 Natalie was removed from the house in episode 11 after starting a physical altercation with Kendra, Amber and Lexie.[9]
- 6 Kate was removed from the house in the season finale after starting a physical altercation with Amber and Lexie.
Episodes
Florina Kaja's special Bad Girls Club: Flo Gets Married, which centered around Kaja's marriage and pregnancy, aired on February 28, 2011.[10] It acquired 859,000 viewers.[11]
| No. of series | No. in season | Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (million) |
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| 62 | 1 | "Off the Wall" | December 1, 2009 | 0.87[12] |
| In the Season 4 premiere, seven new "bad girls" — Annie, Flo, Kate, Kendra, Natalie, Portia and Amber — swoop in on a luxury Los Angeles mansion and try to coexist with one another. | ||||
| 63 | 2 | "I Run LA!" | December 8, 2009 | N/A |
| Natalie is in for a rude awakening when the other Bad Girls won't bend to her ways. As the other girls resist Natalie's various attempts at house dominance, Kate quickly discovers her inner Bad Girl when she stands up to Natalie by spraying Windex in Natalie's face. Kendra and Natalie's budding alliance is threatened when the two come to blows during an explosive argument, which results to Natalie punching her in the face two times. | ||||
| 64 | 3 | "No More Nice Girls" | December 15, 2009 | 1.42[13] |
| A push for house dominance and an unexpected betrayal highlight the dramas between Flo and Natalie. Kendra makes a fateful decision that divides the house in two. | ||||
| 65 | 4 | "Can Buy Me Love" | December 22, 2009 | 1.67[14] |
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Portia's home life takes its toll, and she snaps when Natalie goes too far; Annie tries her luck at speed dating. Portia finally snaps when Natalie goes too far with her self which leads to a heated argument. Portia is sent home immediately after attacking Natalie for "degrading her parenting skills." Note: Portia is removed from the house. | ||||
| 66 | 5 | "Don't Sweat the New Bitch" | January 5, 2010 | 1.82[15] |
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The newest bad girl, Lexie, arrives at the house and stumbles into a house divided where she is expected to choose sides. Natalie's relationship with Olamide takes a turn for the worst, leading her to set her sights on a new man. Note: Lexie replaces Portia. | ||||
| 67 | 6 | "Paul and Kate Plus Hate" | January 12, 2010 | 1.73[16] |
| Kate's boyfriend Paul visits, bringing out the worst in Natalie and prompting Kate to defend her man's honor which almost leads to a fight between the two caused by Natalie spitting on her. Flo's disapproval of Kendra's promiscuous lifestyle leads to a confrontation between the two which case Kendra slaps Flo and Flo pushes her. Lexie has trouble finding a guy she is interested in Los Angeles. | ||||
| 68 | 7 | "Bad Break" | January 19, 2010 | 2.09[17] |
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When Flo sets out to impress a woman, an appalled Amber's disapproval of Flo's same-sex desire ignites a fiery confrontation that might change the house dynamics for good. One bad girl may be sent packing after a big brawl out with bi-polar roommate. The ladies pose for a photo shoot and they reassemble with a controversial "bad girl." Note: Portia made an appearance. | ||||
| 69 | 8 | "Friend??? Or Frenemy?" | January 26, 2010 | N/A |
| Natalie lures Kate into an unlikely alliance, triggering an angry backlash from the rest of the ladies. Annie, fed up with being walked all over, finally develops a harder edge and defends herself. | ||||
| 70 | 9 | "Sex, Lies and Bigfoot" | February 2, 2010 | 1.67[18] |
| Kate explores carnal adventures with her come-hither gal pal Trish, a move that jeopardizes her relationship with Paul. Meanwhile, Natalie and Flo, once allied bosom buddies, now square off as rancorous enemies. | ||||
| 71 | 10 | "Go With the Flo" | February 9, 2010 | 2.27[19] |
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Flo's toxic attitude continues to alienate the girls, leading to the most shocking goodbye in Bad Girls history. Meanwhile, Natalie gains Amber's respect during a street brawl between Amber and a club patron. Amber's boyfriend visits, giving Amber a new sense of hope for their relationship. Flo leaves the house after a fight with Kendra. Note: Flo voluntarily leaves the house. | ||||
| 72 | 11 | "The Puppet Master" | February 16, 2010 | N/A |
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The ladies head to Santa Barbara for vacation and a respite from thorny mansion politics. House rivals Annie and Kate stay home and Annie continues to pull vicious pranks on her. Kendra and Natalie get into an argument which results in a street fight. Natalie takes on Kendra, Lexie, and Amber at the same time leading to the most shocking departure of the season. Note: Natalie is removed from the house. | ||||
| 73 | 12 | "Clip Show" | February 23, 2010 | N/A |
| Recap of unseen footages on this season including bonus scenes. | ||||
| 74 | 13 | "Amber Alert!" | March 2, 2010 | N/A |
| Annie comes out swinging, wielding her new found sense of power by rounding up the other ladies and leading a charge to evict Kate from the mansion. Elsewhere, two familiar folks arrive for an innocent visit. The episode ends by Kate punching Annie in the face. | ||||
| 75 | 14 | "Out With a Bang" | March 9, 2010 | N/A |
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In the Season 4 finale, the episode picks up with Kate getting into a physical altercation with Lexie and Amber leading to the last departure of the season. The remaining "bad girls" bid adieu to one another. They decide to go out with a big bang by planning a grand bikini parade and taking a cross-country adventure. The girls ditch Annie and go on a roadtrip. Note: Kate is removed from the house. | ||||
| 76 | 15 | "Reunion — Part 1" | March 16, 2010 | N/A |
| The Cast of Season 4 return in L.A. to discuss what happened during their 3 month stay in the Bad Girls Club House. Kate returns and explains what made her snap and hit Annie and attack Amber. Natalie returns and spits on Kate again which causes a fight. Flo's anger leads to a table-flipping showdown with Natalie. | ||||
| 77 | 16 | "Reunion — Part 2" | March 23, 2010 | 2.62[20] |
| Flo gets to the root of her anger and attacks Natalie then argues with Perez Hilton. Portia and Natalie face off one last time. | ||||
References
- ↑ "Oxygen's Hit Series "Bad Girls Club" Returns for Fourth Season Premiering Tuesday, December 1 at 10pm ET/PT". The Futon Critic (Press release). October 13, 2009. Retrieved October 24, 2013.
- ↑ Kris De Leon (December 1, 2009). "Bad Girls Club: Season 4 Premiere Preview". BuddyTV. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
- ↑ "Perez Hilton Hosts Drama-Filled Two-Part "Bad Girls Club" Reunion on Oxygen Premiering March 16 and 23 at 10pm ET/PT". The Futon Critic (Press release). January 26, 2010. Retrieved 28 October 2013.
- ↑ Seidman, Robert (April 2, 2009). "Oxygen press release on Bad Girls Club renewal and ratings". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
- ↑ "Bad Girls Club Episode: "Can Buy Me Love"". TV Guide. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
- ↑ "Bad Girls Club Episode: "Don't Sweat the New Bitch"". TV Guide. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
- ↑ "Bad Girls Club Episode: "Bad Break"". TV Guide. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
- ↑ "Bad Girls Club Episode: "Go With the Flo"". TV Guide. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
- ↑ "Bad Girls Club Episode: "The Puppet Master"". TV Guide. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
- ↑ "Oxygen Media's "Bad Girl" Is Entering Uncharted Territory in "Bad Girls Club: Flo Gets Married" on February 28 at 9 PM ET/PT". The Futon Critic. February 9, 2011. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
- ↑ Gorman, Bill (March 1, 2011). "Monday Cable Ratings: 'WWE Raw' Leads Night; 'Skins,' 'Being Human' Rise + 'Pretty Little Liars,' 'Cake Boss' & More". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
- ↑ "Oxygen's "Bad Girls Club" Season 4 Premiere Becomes Most Watched Ever". The Futon Critic. December 2, 2009. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
- ↑ Gorman, Bill (December 17, 2009). "Bad Girls Club Sets Non-Finale Record For Oxygen". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
- ↑ "Oxygen's "Bad Girls Club" Delivers Most Watched Telecast Ever in Network History". The Futon Critic. December 23, 2009. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
- ↑ Seidman, Robert (January 6, 2010). "New Year, New Record: Oxygen's "Bad Girls Club's" Most-Watched Telecast Ever". TV by the Numbers.
- ↑ Seidman, Robert (January 20, 2010). "Cable ratings: WWE RAW, NCIS, SpongeBob and Sarah Palin Top Weekly Cable Charts". TV by the Numbers.
- ↑ Gorman, Bill (January 21, 2010). "Bad Girls Club Breaks 2 Million Viewers, Sets Oxygen Record". TV by the Numbers.
- ↑ Gorman, Bill (February 3, 2010). "Tuesday Broadcast & Cable Finals, Plus Lost 15 Min. Breakdown". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
- ↑ Seidman, Robert (February 10, 2010). "More Ratings Highs For Oxygen's "Bad Girls Club"". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
- ↑ "Oxygen Is #1 Among All of Television at 10pm Among W18-34". The Futon Critic. March 24, 2010. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
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