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The Best Episodes of Next Gen NYC

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Next Gen NYC Season 2 Episode 8 - Bravocon Loading
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Bravocon Loading

    S2:E8

    The group attends their first BravoCon, navigating a whirlwind of fans, panels and Bravolebrities. Gia’s life in front of the camera tests her and Christian’s relationship. Shai and Ava share an awkward encounter. Despite Ariana’s public declaration that she would never touch Charlie with a 10-foot pole, their friendship seems to be getting stronger. Rowan struggles with FOMO and writer’s block. Liam juggles the nerves of his first film premiere and wooing Ariana from afar.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Next Gen NYC Season 1 Episode 1 - Welcome to New York
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Welcome to New York

    S1:E1

    Hudson needs to find an apartment first; Brooks juggles a fashion shoot alongside her mom, Meredith, while quietly side-eyeing Charlie's flirtation with sister Chloe; Georgia's confession about her sanitary habits sends Gia and Riley reeling.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Next Gen NYC Season 1 Episode 2 - What Happens in Brooklyn
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - What Happens in Brooklyn

    S1:E2

    Ariana and Riley reconnect after a decade apart; Charlie struggles to hide his irritation as a Brooklyn night out shifts from cocktails to chaos; Brooks and Gia update their moms, Meredith and Teresa, on brewing drama.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Next Gen NYC Season 1 Episode 3 - Daddy Issues and Poolside Tissues
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    #4 - Daddy Issues and Poolside Tissues

    S1:E3

    Brooks attempts father-son bonding with Seth, but their heart-to-heart turns into a grilling session.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Next Gen NYC Season 1 Episode 4 - Apology Not Included
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    #5 - Apology Not Included

    S1:E4

    Charlie's apology tour goes sideways when he casually hints he's into someone in the friend group; Ariana and Hudson land their dream apartment; on a museum outing with his parents, Brooks' dad diagnoses him as mom-dependent.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Next Gen NYC Season 1 Episode 5 - Zero Bucks Given
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Zero Bucks Given

    S1:E5

    Brooks reaches a breaking point while styling Meredith for her caviar event. Ava's arrival to the party ignites drama. Charlie ducks out on a hefty bar tab, leaving Hudson and Riley stuck footing the bill. Riley stuns his mom, Kandi, by revealing her true career passion. Georgia and Charlie's mutual frustration leads to an explosive showdown.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Next Gen NYC Season 1 Episode 6 - Boardwalk of Shame
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Boardwalk of Shame

    S1:E6

    Ariana's excitement for her mother Kim's NYC visit fades when Hudson pushes her to set financial boundaries.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Next Gen NYC Season 1 Episode 7 - Shore Losers
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Shore Losers

    S1:E7

    The morning after Brooks' birthday blowout, the crew wakes up determined to have a fun day on the water.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Next Gen NYC Season 1 Episode 8 - Gutter Balls & Breakup Calls
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Gutter Balls & Breakup Calls

    S1:E8

    Tensions linger as the group heads back from Jersey with Riley calling out double standards and Emira dropping a bombshell; Brooks finally steps out of Meredith's shadow; at Georgia's bowling event, Ava's loyalty sparks confrontation.

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  10. Next Gen NYC Season 2 Episode 1 - Serving Country
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Serving Country

    S2:E1

    Ariana and Hudson’s breakup goes public, sending shockwaves through the group. Charlie’s still iced out after his scandal, but his new bond with Hudson raises eyebrows. At Emira’s birthday, tensions with Georgia bubble up, while Ava and Gia’s feud spirals after a confrontation gets messy.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Next Gen NYC Season 2 Episode 2 - Bad Influencer
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - Bad Influencer

    S2:E2

    Ariana and Georgia struggle to put their exes in the past as Charlie’s bond with both Hudson and Omar deepens. Ava, Emira and Riley host a work event, but the guest list becomes a point of contention when Emira’s loyalty toward Charlie grants him an invite.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Next Gen NYC Season 2 Episode 3 - The Man in the LED Mask
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - The Man in the LED Mask

    S2:E3

    Liam’s interest in Ariana deepens, leading him to enlist Shai to help set up a night out. Georgia embarks on a new business venture. Gia hosts a girls’ night, prompting a guys’ night across town. As both gatherings begin to spiral, Brooks reaches a breaking point.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Next Gen NYC Season 2 Episode 4 - Tiktok Boom
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Tiktok Boom

    S2:E4

    At girls’ night, longstanding tension between Georgia and Riley boils over. Liam leans further into his growing connection with Ariana. Brooks struggles to find his voice amid setbacks with his brand. Hudson’s return to New York forces Shai to determine where his allegiance lies.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Next Gen NYC Season 2 Episode 5 - Brooklyn Horror Story
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Brooklyn Horror Story

    S2:E5

    Shai and Rowan host a Halloween party in Brooklyn where Shai and Charlie put Liam in the hot seat. Ariana confronts Shai for meddling in her love life. Emira attempts to end “flirt-gate” by confronting Charlie, but the situation escalates again when Georgia reveals damaging information.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Next Gen NYC Season 2 Episode 6 - Left on Read
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Left on Read

    S2:E6

    Emira is forced to deal with the fallout from Georgia’s claims on Halloween. The group is dealing with many firsts: Gia moves out on her own, Ariana meets Liam’s parents and Brooks finally engages in an awkward fight with Shai over appearing in his photo shoot.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Next Gen NYC Season 2 Episode 7 - Talk to My Agent
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Talk to My Agent

    S2:E7

    Before the group heads out for BravoCon, Riley hosts Girls Night 2.0. Emira is ready to bury the hatchet with Charlie, but a new revelation sets things back again. Ariana and Liam’s romance is moving forward full steam ahead, but Charlie doubles down on his pursuit of Ariana, threatening their connection.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Next Gen NYC Season 2 Episode 9 - No Effsgiving
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - No Effsgiving

    S2:E9

    High off the good vibes from BravoCon, the group gathers for Friendsgiving, serving up turkey, drama and a slice of awkward pie. Liam and Ariana’s bond grows stronger, even while speculation grows about her flirtations with Charlie in Vegas. Shai confronts Brooks over their long-standing feud. Riley deals with the public news of her mother Kandi’s divorce.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Bravocon Loading" is the best rated episode of "Next Gen NYC". It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/12/2026. This episode scored 2.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Welcome to New York".