Kenya Moore's attempt to collaborate with wholesome child star Kim Fields severely backfires, as the actress's judgmental, family-first vibe creates an immediate culture clash with the outspoken Southern belles. Behind the laughter, a painful frost destroys Kandi Burruss and Phaedra Parks' once-tight bond over Apollo's hidden property, prompting Phaedra to form an inseparable new sisterhood with Porsha Williams. As Sheree Whitfield triumphantly returns to the mix, Cynthia Bailey is forced to confront the fragile state of her marriage after a scandalous viral video of her husband surfaces online.
Kandi and Todd receive exciting news in the Season 8 premiere. Also: A viral video causes drama for Cynthia; Porsha's boyfriend visits; Phaedra adjusts to life as a single mother; and Cynthia throws an event to celebrate her eyewear line.
Kenya seeks advice from actress-director Kim Fields about her TV pilot. Elsewhere, Cynthia struggles with a red-faced viral-video matter; Porsha introduces her new boyfriend at a surprise party; and Kandi tries to mend her friendship with Phaedra.
Kenya tries to make amends with Sheree following fiery conflict at Cynthia's launch party. Meanwhile, Phaedra and Kandi have differing views on their friendship; Kim Fields meets the remaining ladies; and Kenya hosts a bash to launch her hair-care line.
Kenya pays a surprise visit to Chateau Shereè; Porsha and Duke hit a bump in the road; Cynthia feels ambivalent about her marriage; the women set sail on a booze cruise during which Cynthia and Porsha have a confrontation, shocking everyone on board.
A booze cruise turns dramatic when an argument between Cynthia and Porsha escalates. Back on land, the group continues to clash over the events. Meanwhile, Kandi visits the doctor and faces troubling news, and the ladies try to unite.
Kenya and Porsha team up to plan a trip to Miami; Porsha rents a yacht for a day on the water; Cynthia's friend, Tammy, joins the group in Miami but clashes with Shereè; homesick, Kim finds it hard to adjust to the group of feisty women.
In Miami, a houseguest takes the drama to new heights, causing tensions to rise; two of the women decide to return to Atlanta; Porsha goes on a steamy date with a new suitor.
A long-distance romance continues for Porsha. Also, Kenya tries to woo a younger man; Peter and Cynthia's reconciliation progresses; and the ladies gather to celebrate Kandi's music collaboration with Demetria McKinney, but not without tense drama.
Kenya continues to build her dream home; Porsha heads to Los Angeles to cover an awards show for "Dish Nation;" Cynthia hosts a customer appreciation event where drama flares up between Porsha and Kandi.
Mama Joyce confronts Phaedra, Porsha confronts her sister, and Kenya may finally confront her mom!
Phaedra hosts a trip to Washington, D.C., to gain support for her Save Our Sons organization. Elsewhere, Kenya's family drama continues following her return from Detroit, leading to an argument with her aunt; Cynthia and NeNe reconnect over cocktails.
Kandi and Todd take a refresher course in parenting as they prepare for Baby Tucker's arrival. Meanwhile, Phaedra and Ayden set out to celebrate Apollo's birthday; Kim plans a makeup-free brunch; and Cynthia gears up for her eyewear commercial.
With their men in tow, the women go to Jamaica for some fun in the sun; NeNe arrives on the island and immediately creates a rift between Kenya and Cynthia; Kim gets heated after her directing credentials are questioned.
Kenya confronts Cynthia; Peter introduces the group to his family in Jamaica; NeNe plays peacemaker; Kenya's new beau, Matt, clashes with Peter; Kenya's cold behaviour threatens the commercial shoot; Kim is taken aback by gossip about her husband.
Phaedra and NeNe give Kim advice on how to stand up for herself in light of the rumours about her husband's sexual orientation; Kandi and Todd try to convince Aunt Bertha to take part in their idea for a family restaurant.
After working on Cynthia's commercial, Kim is determined to move forward with her directing career; Kenya's aunt grills her about her new boyfriend; Porsha struggles to keep the lingerie photo shoot on track without sister Lauren's help.
After visiting Apollo, Phaedra throws a lavish holiday party; Kandi doesn't know who to trust after federal agents come to her home looking for Apollo's assets. Noelle interrupts Cynthia and Peter's date night; Porsha seeks to preserve her fertility.
Kenya accuses Phaedra of throwing shade; Kandi and Phaedra air new grievances while discussing their deteriorating relationship; Kenya and Kim go head to head; Shereé talks about her experience returning to the show; Andy Cohen hosts.
Phaedra reflects on the emotional season she's undergone with her husband Apollo away at prison and the effect it's had on her life. Cynthia and Peter disclose the current state of their marriage and address upsetting rumors about their relationship, which leads to a tense verbal encounter between Cynthia and Porsha. The women revisit the drama surrounding the Miami trip and make an attempt to move forward after a tumultuous season.
The women rehash the drama from their trip to Jamaica; NeNe addresses the group's concerns about Porsha's anger management issues: Shereé and NeNe reflect on their friendship; the men discuss the allegations surrounding Kim's husband, Chris.
The Georgia peaches continue to throw shade with never-before-seen footage from Season 8 including Porsha and Phaedra's makeover of Kim, as well as juicy moments from Peter and Cynthia's video-gate drama. Plus, more heated moments from Kenya and Kim's epic showdown are unveiled.