List of Shahs of Sunset episodes
Shahs of Sunset is an American reality television series on Bravo in the United States and on OMNI in Canada.[1] The series debuted on March 11, 2012, and the first season finale was the highest rated episode of the series, at the time, with 1.8 million total viewers.[2] The series follows a group of Iranian American friends living in Beverly Hills (and the greater area known as "Tehrangeles"), who are trying to juggle their active social lives and up-and-coming careers while balancing the demands of their families and traditions.[3] The current cast includes: Reza Farahan, Golnesa "GG" Gharachedaghi, Asa Soltan Rahmati, Mike Shouhed, Mercedes "MJ" Javid, and Lilly Ghalichi.
Series overview
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season premiere | Season finale | |||
| 1 | 6 | March 11, 2012 | April 15, 2012 | |
| 2 | 13 | December 2, 2012 | February 10, 2013 | |
| 3 | 16 | November 5, 2013 | February 25, 2014 | |
| 4 | TBA | March 2, 2015 | TBA | |
Episodes
Season 1 (2012)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (million) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Image is Everything" | March 11, 2012 | 1.11[4] |
| In the series premiere, the Shahs are the center of drama at their dinner and pool party. Asa steals the show by wearing a stunning outfit, while MJ shows an uneasy feeling about marriage. | ||||
| 2 | 2 | "It's My Birthday Bitches" | March 18, 2012 | 1.08[5] |
| Reza invites his friends to Las Vegas to celebrate his birthday, but GG and MJ create some tension, which causes drama to erupt. | ||||
| 3 | 3 | "Champagne Wars" | March 25, 2012 | 1.49[6] |
| Mike is patiently waiting for his real estate commission. GG is scorned for her behavior during Reza's birthday celebration. Reza invites everyone over for a champagne-tasting party. | ||||
| 4 | 4 | "Waiting For MJ" | April 1, 2012 | 1.15[7] |
| Asa takes her music to producers and let them guide her toward her music career dreams. GG is annoyed when MJ shows up hours late to her party. | ||||
| 5 | 5 | "The Shahs Of Great Neck" | April 8, 2012 | 1.33[8] |
| GG continues to make others angry, and her most recent victim is her sister. Reza travels to Long Island to improve his bond with his father, which leads to his discovering some surprising ancestral history. | ||||
| 6 | 6 | "Old Friends, New Problems" | April 15, 2012 | 1.53[9] |
| In the season one finale, Asa debuts her single, while MJ goes on a double blind date, then has a feud with her brother. Mike comes to terms with the tension he has with GG. | ||||
Season 2 (2012–13)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (million) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | "The Whisky Makes You Frisky?" | December 2, 2012 | 2.29[10] |
| MJ and her mother end up in a feud while at a birthday dinner. Asa prepares to move back into her home in Venice. Reza and the Persian Princess become friends. | ||||
| 8 | 2 | "The Persian Nose Business" | December 9, 2012 | 2.15[11] |
| Mike's relationship is going down hill. MJ reveals issues with her mother while at an therapy session. GG and Asa's dispute comes to an end. | ||||
| 9 | 3 | "I Love You But I Don't Like You" | December 16, 2012 | 2.14[12] |
| Asa pitches her newest business idea. GG's life is in a mess after her negative attitude ruins a pool party with the group and she gets into a fight with her sister. | ||||
| 10 | 4 | "You Shouldn't Have Worn That Dress" | December 23, 2012 | 1.70[13] |
| Mike informs his parents of his newest career choice. MJ and Reza sit down to discuss their friendship. Asa goes to her celebrity boyfriend's work and the two have lunch. | ||||
| 11 | 5 | "Please Bring a Man" | December 30, 2012 | 2.16[14] |
| Reza chooses to ignore past drama and be friends with MJ. GG discovers that Omid was caught going out with her friends without telling her. MJ has a birthday celebration and decides who gets an invite. | ||||
| 12 | 6 | "You Took an Ambien" | January 6, 2013 | 2.47[15] |
| The Shahs head to a fun-filled weekend in Cabo San Lucas without GG. While the others are away, GG works on her image as a businesswoman. MJ and Lilly have to be in the same room, which raises tension. Asa has an outburst that puts everyone over the edge. | ||||
| 13 | 7 | "Mo-Cedes, Mo Problems" | January 13, 2013 | 2.03[16] |
| GG tries to put a lunch party together. The Shah's get together on a yacht. Mike, Asa and Reza discuss Lilly's poor choices. | ||||
| 14 | 8 | "Happy New Year" | January 20, 2013 | 1.57[17] |
| GG doesn't think MJ is worthy of her friendship. Asa produces her first take of Diamond Water. Mike introduces his girlfriend to his family. | ||||
| 15 | 9 | "Hard for Me to Say I'm Sorry" | January 27, 2013 | 2.22[18] |
| Lilly learns from a friend that her business is not acceptable for a Persian wife. MJ has her mother come with her to therapy after she has an emotional breakdown. Reza gets all the Shah's together to talk about GG. | ||||
| 16 | 10 | "Persh-A-Pelooza" | February 10, 2013 | 1.47[19] |
|
Reza finally decides on his relationship with Adam. Mike is still trying to convince his parents that Jessica is a good wife. Lilly ends her relationship with Ali. Note: This episode aired during the same time slot as the 55th Annual Grammy Awards. | ||||
| 17 | 11 | "Reunion: Part 1" | February 17, 2013 | 1.63[20] |
| The details of MJ's criminal history are revealed. Asa and GG come face-to-face for the first time since the finale dinner party. To be continued... | ||||
| 18 | 12 | "Reunion: Part 2" | March 3, 2013 | 1.83[21] |
| Reza and MJ finally reveal the behind-the-scenes drama that has pulling the group apart. | ||||
| 19 | 13 | "The Lost Footage" | March 10, 2013 | 1.36[22] |
| The early days of Reza and Lilly's friendship, Lilly's trip with Asa to see her favorite plastic surgeon, and a look into the rumors about MJ's drinking problem are shown. | ||||
Season 3 (2013–14)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (million) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1 | "Only Guilty Men Bring Flowers" | November 5, 2013 | 1.14[23] |
| In the third season premiere, Reza works to fix his friendship with MJ. Mike's new girlfriend, Jessica, agrees to convert to Judaism. GG apologizes to Asa for their past issues. Lilly hosts her birthday celebration but tensions rise when MJ finds out she isn't invited. | ||||
| 21 | 2 | "These People Are Not Your Friends" | November 12, 2013 | 1.32[24] |
| Still working on her Diamond Water, Asa visits the factory where it's being produced to check on how things are coming along. Reza and Adam take their relationship to the next level and move in together. GG pressures her boyfriend to either be committed or leave. Lilly and MJ meet to discuss things. | ||||
| 22 | 3 | "Bad Things Happen When I Eat Salami" | November 19, 2013 | 1.17[25] |
| GG ends up turning against MJ. Mike assists his family in planning a party. | ||||
| 23 | 4 | "Sorry. Not Sorry." | November 26, 2013 | 0.97[26] |
| Mike puts his creativity to the test and creates an usual way of getting business. GG and her family go on a rafting trip and invite Reza, with Reza tricking MJ into going along on the trip. MJ is stubborn and refuses to apologize to GG. | ||||
| 24 | 5 | "Fresh Off the Boat" | December 3, 2013 | 1.46[27] |
| MJ and Vida continue to mend their relationship. Asa unveils her plans for the future. Adam, Reza's boyfriend, brings home a surprise. | ||||
| 25 | 6 | "Persian Pride" | December 8, 2013 | 1.97[28] |
| Mike makes the executive decision that MJ and Reza shouldn't be included on the Club Nur float during Los Angeles Pride. Lilly, GG, and Asa come together to discuss the rumors going around about Reza. | ||||
| 26 | 7 | "The Velvet Rage" | December 10, 2013 | 1.20[29] |
| Mike takes Jessica to a conversion to Judaism class. GG and Leila get into an argument about MJ being around. Lilly puts herself back in the spotlight by hosting an over-the-top birthday celebration for her dog. Reza comes to terms with his anger issues and attends therapy. | ||||
| 27 | 8 | "Caught in a Bad Bro-Mance" | December 17, 2013 | 1.27[30] |
| Asa assists GG in controlling her anger. Mike has a difficult time picking out a ring for Jessica. Reza and Adam throw a housewarming party but fail to invite certain people. | ||||
| 28 | 9 | "Sometimes You Just Have to Drink It Off" | January 7, 2014 | 1.18[31] |
| MJ visits a tech support office in an attempt to recover some files she deleted by accident. Mike hangs out with some questionable people. Asa prepares for the launch party of Diamond Water. | ||||
| 29 | 10 | "The Buttery, Chocolate Croissant" | January 14, 2014 | 1.20[32] |
| Asa works to mend GG and MJ's friendship. The girls want Mike and Reza to become friends again but things don't go as planned. | ||||
| 30 | 11 | "In Love There Must Be Torture" | January 21, 2014 | 1.05[33] |
| MJ gets revenge on GG. Lilly and Reza have a conversation that could chance the dynamic of the group. Asa has her first art show. | ||||
| 31 | 12 | "Return to the Homeland — Part 1" | January 28, 2014 | 1.45[34] |
| Asa invites the group to travel with her to Turkey for her family reunion. MJ and GG finally make peace. Reza isn't sure where he wants his life to go. Asa and her mother have an emotional reunion. | ||||
| 32 | 13 | "Return to the Homeland — Part 2" | February 4, 2014 | 1.34[35] |
| The group plans a yachting trip. GG and Reza have to deal with seasickness. A debate over women wearing the veil breaks out. Asa organizes a trip to the Iranian border for herself, her mother and Reza. | ||||
| 33 | 14 | "Is This 40?" | February 11, 2014 | 1.37[36] |
| Reza and Mike mutually decide to end their business partnership. MJ and GG visit a fertility doctor to see if GG can freeze her eggs. Mike takes Jessica out to dinner. Reza plans at a private estate in Palm Springs for everyone except Lilly. Meanwhile, Reza has a surprise for Adam. | ||||
| 34 | 15 | "Reunion — Part 1" | February 18, 2014 | 1.15[37] |
| 35 | 16 | "Reunion — Part 2" | February 25, 2014 | 1.04[38] |
Season 4 (2015)
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (million) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 1 | "I am Gay Ghandi" | March 2, 2015 | 1.33[39] |
| 37 | 2 | "What Happened in Turkey?" | March 9, 2015 | 1.07[40] |
| 38 | 3 | "The Devil's Staycation" | March 16, 2015 | 1.12[41] |
| 39 | 4 | "The Secret is Out" | March 23, 2015 | 1.00[42] |
| 39 | 5 | "It's Nuclear Now" | March 30, 2015 | 1.10[43] |
| 40 | 6 | "Will You Marry Me?" | April 6, 2015 | 1.14[44] |
| 41 | 7 | "Crunch vs. Munch" | April 13, 2015 | 0.98[45] |
| 42 | 8 | "An Inconclusive Truth" | April 20, 2015 | 1.16[46] |
| 43 | 9 | "Can't Fake The Funk" | April 27, 2015 | 1.27[47] |
| 44 | 10 | "One Wedding And A Dog Funeral" | May 4, 2015 | TBA |
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