The Best Episodes of Southern Charm

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   8.3/10(15 votes)

   #1 - Sea's Just Not That Into You

   S10:E133/6/2025

   Shep reaches a heartbreaking conclusion about his relationship with Sienna; Venita reveals her true feelings about JT to Ryan and Salley; Craig and Austen have a heart-to-heart that changes everything.

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   7.9/10(14 votes)

   #2 - Rocky Mountain High Part Two

   S6:E117/24/2019

   Chelsea, Cameran, Eliza, Danni, and Kathryn hit the slopes for their first-ever ski lesson, while Craig, Austen and Madison go snowboarding. Austen and Madison's relationship heats up. Tensions arise during a cannabis-infused dinner.

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   7.8/10(10 votes)

   #3 - A Novel Approach

   S11:E312/3/2025

   Austen’s FOMO for the single life grows as Craig sets his sights on new girl Charley. When the gang gets together for Whitner’s literary-themed birthday, an innocent comment about a hot tub threatens to destroy a friendship.

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   7.7/10(14 votes)

   #4 - Reunion Part 1

   S5:E157/19/2018

   After a season of betrayals, accusations and stunning revelations, the cast of "Southern Charm" come together to face the music and each other, minus one Charmer.

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   7.7/10(14 votes)

   #5 - New Craig, Who Dis?

   S6:E87/3/2019

   Shep adjusts to life with his new puppy, Little Craig; Chelsea holds Austen's feet to the fire; Kathryn and Naomie get enlightened; when Cameran hosts an oyster roast for her 35th birthday party, she gets "turnt," and Craig the human gets livid.

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   7.7/10(14 votes)

   #6 - Auldbrass Glitters is Not Gold

   S8:E98/18/2022

   The gang takes a much-needed break from Charleston and heads to Auldbrass, an estate designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright; Naomie divulges her new love interest to Leva and Austen, who prove they are not the best at keeping secrets.

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   7.7/10(18 votes)

   #7 - Overtures and Outbursts

   S10:E71/23/2025

   Craig and Austen continue to butt heads as Shep drops the L bomb with Sienna; when the gang gets together to support Molly at her tuba concert, drama takes centerstage at JT's afterparty.

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   7.5/10(18 votes)

   #8 - Miss Domesticated

   S3:E24/11/2016

   As Thomas slowly comes to the realization that he and Kathryn need to co-parent peacefully, Cameran decides to show off her burgeoning domestic skills by throwing a dinner party.

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   7.5/10(19 votes)

   #9 - Invite-gate

   S3:E55/2/2016

   Craig continues to question why Kathryn is on the outs and Shep considers settling down.

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    7.5/10(18 votes)

    #10 - Words of Wisdom

    S3:E116/13/2016

    Thomas wants to prove that Kathryn and the children should not be overlooked.

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    7.5/10(18 votes)

    #11 - Founder's Brawl

    S3:E126/20/2016

    Kathryn appreciates that Thomas finally had her back and JD and Whitney stage an intervention to air their concerns over Thomas' erratic behavior.

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    7.5/10(13 votes)

    #12 - Guys and Dolls

    S8:E129/8/2022

    Patricia invites the guys over for a gentlemen’s dinner. The ladies get together for a night out on the town. As the girls take the time to face their issues head on, a faux pas at Patricia’s leaves Craig in major debt. Shep’s honesty comes into question when past secrets surface online.

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    7.5/10(17 votes)

    #13 - Reunion Part 1

    S9:E161/11/2024

    The charmers sit down for a reunion after a tumultuous season; Austen and JT see each other for the first time since their face off; Shep finds himself in the hot seat; Taylor and Olivia delve into the root of their broken relationship.

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    7.4/10(20 votes)

    #14 - One of the Lost Boys Leaves Neverland

    S1:E84/21/2014

    Whitney showcases his new apartment away from his mother as everyone celebrates Independence Day. Shep makes sure that all of his women go to Whitney’s party.

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    7.4/10(19 votes)

    #15 - Blue Ridge Mountain Blues

    S3:E75/16/2016

    Craig digs into the past to find the source of the animosity aimed at Kathryn.

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    7.4/10(13 votes)

    #16 - Sorry Not Sorry

    S6:E97/10/2019

    The group decides to take a trip to Colorado to help Cameran rediscover her mojo; Naomie refuses to go; Eliza hosts the gang for a day of skeet shooting at her family's plantation and invites a blast from the past, which backfires big time.

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    7.4/10(12 votes)

    #17 - White Gloves Off

    S6:E148/14/2019

    The Charleston socialites get ready for another grand event hosted by Miss Patricia, and battle lines are drawn when Austen learns that Shep and Craig's dates are the girls from his infamous threesome video. Shep and Craig aren't the only ones causing trouble as Ashley, against Eliza's advice, considers crashing the event to confront Patricia over her "lies."

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    7.4/10(14 votes)

    #18 - Guess Who’s Coming to Friendsgiving

    S8:E119/1/2022

    The holiday season is off to a rocky start when the gang gets together for a Friendsgiving feast. Austen hosts and leaves certain people off the guest list. A newly single Kathryn searches for things to be grateful for. Paige comes to town, and while Craig imagines what it would be like for her to live in Charleston, not everyone is ready to give thanks for her presence.

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    7.4/10(14 votes)

    #19 - St. Simon Says Fight!

    S8:E139/15/2022

    Shep tries to right his wrongs from Auldbrass and invites the gang on a trip to St. Simons Island, but his efforts are in vain when his emotions get the best of him. Austen expresses concern for Taylor’s future with Shep. Craig loses his temper when Naomie’s actions bring up wounds from the past.

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    7.4/10(16 votes)

    #20 - Lost at Sea

    S10:E122/27/2025

    Tensions between JT and Craig finally come to a head; Madison and JT have a one-on-one; as the group embarks on a party boat trip, Shep feels adrift about Sienna.

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    7.4/10(12 votes)

    #21 - Single and Ready to Mingle

    S11:E111/19/2025

    After a season that seemed to usher the group into a new "grown-up" era, many of the Charmers find themselves single or on the brink of breakup. Though businesses are thriving, life after love presents inevitable fractures in friendships and new romances.

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    7.4/10(9 votes)

    #22 - Loose Lips and Deep Rifts

    S11:E512/17/2025

    Craig throws his first pool party since his breakup and Austen is a no-show. Salley finds herself in multiple arguments as she spreads deeply personal gossip about Molly and is confronted by Venita about Craig.

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    7.3/10(21 votes)

    #23 - #newcraig

    S3:E14/4/2016

    Craig returns to Charleston determined to prove he's a changed man. Together with his new girlfriend, Craig throws himself a "welcome back" party at his new digs and invites the gang to get back together again.

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    7.3/10(20 votes)

    #24 - Hilton Head-Ache

    S5:E95/31/2018

    Emotions run high during the gang's first night in Hilton Head, when Ashley confronts Kathryn. After the group is forced to pick sides, everyone is walking on eggshells for the rest of the weekend. When the last flare up comes, it's Austen who gets burned when a flirtation with Chelsea comes back to haunt him.

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    7.3/10(18 votes)

    #25 - Gone Girl

    S5:E126/21/2018

    After basking in the glory of his successful beer event, Austen is hit with romantic reality and Craig faces some harsh truths. Meanwhile, as Thomas and Ashley struggle to resolve their issues, Chelsea feels vindicated when she hears some news from Shep. Cameran finally gets to enjoy some freedom from motherhood, Kathryn goes MIA and her friends fear the worst.

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