Real Housewives of Atlanta Returns for Season 17
Published: Apr 6, 2026 06:28
by Neus Hunter
Real Housewives of Atlanta Returns for Season 17
New Face Joins the Peach
R&B singer‑songwriter K. Michelle is the most talked‑about addition to the Bravo franchise this year, bringing her Grammy‑nominated career to the drama‑filled streets of Atlanta.
Familiar Faces, Fresh Drama
Long‑time cast members—Porsha Williams, fresh from her final divorce in June 2025, and veteran Cynthia Bailey—re‑enter the fold. Phaedra Parks, who reclaimed her “peach” in the waning weeks of season 16, also makes a comeback, promising renewed tensions.
Premiere Details
Season 17 premieres Sunday, April 5 at 8 p.m. PT/ET on Bravo and streams live via DirecTV, Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV, and other platforms. The episode lineup pairs fan favorites with newcomers, setting the stage for another season of alliances, betrayals, and Atlanta’s signature style.