Season 16 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta is here, and it’s bringing big changes. This season, old favorites return, new faces stir up drama, and the stakes have never been higher. Fans can expect more glitz, glamour, and juicy scandals. The tension is rising, and alliances will be tested. Relationships will be pushed to the limit, and unexpected twists are guaranteed to keep viewers hooked. Here’s a look at what’s coming and how to watch live with Sling.
Watch The Real Housewives of Atlanta on Sling
Want to catch all the drama as it unfolds? You can watch The Real Housewives of Atlanta live on Bravo with a Sling Blue or Sling Orange + Blue subscription. Plus, past seasons are available on-demand so you can relive the best moments. Sling makes it easy to stay up to date with all the latest gossip, feuds, and fabulous moments. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just getting started, you won’t want to miss a second of the action.
What to expect in season 16
Bravo promises a season filled with surprises, intense drama, and unforgettable moments. One of the biggest highlights? Porsha Williams is back after a two-year break. Fans are thrilled to see her return, and Bravo teases that her journey will be nothing short of explosive. Expect tears, confrontations, and jaw-dropping revelations. Drew Sidora and Phaedra Parks also make a comeback. Phaedra, a fan-favorite, will return later in the season, and Bravo hints it will be “worth the wait.” Meanwhile, Drew is navigating a fresh start, but new challenges are on the horizon. The rest of the cast is brand new. Shamea Morton Mwangi, Brit Eady, Kelli Ferrell, and Angela Oakley join the show, ready to shake things up. Bravo describes these newcomers as “dynamic” and full of surprises. Friendships will be tested, and loyalties will be questioned.
Meet the season 16 cast
Porsha Williams
Porsha is living her dream life—until everything falls apart. She’s dealing with a shocking betrayal and a second divorce, all while keeping strong for her daughter, Pilar. Things get even messier when rumors link her friend Drew to her ex, Dennis McKinley. Will she rise above the chaos? Or will old wounds be reopened in the most dramatic way possible?
Drew Sidora
Drew is juggling her rising music and film career while being a full-time mom. She’s also finalizing her dramatic divorce from Ralph, who’s still living in the basement. As she rebuilds her life, she finds an unexpected music partner—Porsha’s ex, Dennis. Will this new collaboration cause more drama? Or could it be the fresh start she desperately needs?
Shamea Morton Mwangi
Shamea is the heart of Atlanta’s social scene and a quadruple threat—actor, singer, dancer, and host. She and her husband, Gerald, want another baby, but a past traumatic pregnancy makes them hesitant. Her lifelong friendship with Porsha is tested when misunderstandings arise. Can they weather the storm? Or will their bond crumble under the pressure?
Brit Eady
Brit is a self-made mogul in the insurance world. She built her million-dollar agency with her sisters but now finds her marriage to Michael pulling her away from them. With personal loss, career shifts, and a shocking event, she’s left picking up the pieces. Can she keep her friendships intact? Or will her success come at the cost of those she loves most?
Kelli Ferrell
Kelli is a powerhouse chef and owner of Nana’s Chicken & Waffles. She’s also a single mom of four after an 11-year marriage ended in divorce. Balancing business, family, and a new social circle, she’s not afraid to speak her mind. Will her outspoken nature cause friction? Or will she find real connections in this new group of women?
Angela Oakley
Angela is a boss in every way. Married to basketball legend Charles Oakley, she’s managing a blended family while preparing for their eighth wedding anniversary. Therapy sessions reveal cracks in her marriage, and tensions rise in her friend group. Will she keep her cool or get caught in the chaos? As she navigates feuds and family struggles, she must decide where her loyalties truly lie.
Phaedra Parks
Phaedra makes her grand return later this season, bringing her signature wit and shade. While she’s excited to reconnect with old friends, some relationships start off rocky. Can she restore peace, or will she add to the drama? With her undeniable charm and sharp tongue, she’s sure to make waves the moment she steps back into the scene.
Cynthia Bailey
Cynthia is back in Atlanta as a friend of the housewives. Known for her calming presence, she often plays peacemaker. But will she find herself caught in the middle of the madness? As tensions escalate, Cynthia might be the only one who can keep the group from falling apart.
When does The Real Housewives of Atlanta premiere?
The highly anticipated The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 16 premieres Sunday, March 9, at 8 PM ET on Bravo. Don’t miss a second of the drama! This season promises unexpected twists, emotional moments, and some of the most intense showdowns yet. Get ready for an unforgettable ride!
