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The Best Episodes of The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8

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The Best Episodes of The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8

Just up the river from our nation’s capital lies a hidden gem—Potomac, Maryland. Its rolling hills, gated mansions, sophisticated prep schools, and exclusive country clubs...
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 1 - Projections and Deflections
    7.8/10(25 votes)

    #1 - Projections and Deflections

    S8:E1

    Gizelle has a new love interest, Ashley has a new house and Mia has a new lifestyle. Rumors of Juan's alleged infidelity return, but he stands firm on his innocence. With Robyn remaining by his side, Gizelle has no choice but to confront her BFF.

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  2. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 2 - Home Sweet Drama
    7.2/10(17 votes)

    #2 - Home Sweet Drama

    S8:E2

    As Robyn discusses her intervention with Juan, Karen meets with Mia to discuss their fractured relationship. Ashley throws a housewarming party and invites her new friend Nneka. It soon turns out Nneka and Wendy may be more familiar with each other than anyone knew.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 3 - Heaven Is a Place in Potomac
    7.1/10(19 votes)

    #3 - Heaven Is a Place in Potomac

    S8:E3

    Ashley's "Seaside in the City" housewarming party continues as Robyn shares Juan's response to her intervention. Gizelle prepares for Grace to go off to college. As Wendy organizes her two sons' first communion brunch, Nneka makes claims against Wendy's family. Ashley realizes too late that she may have misconstrued information about Nneka that she passed on to Wendy.

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  4. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 4 - In a Pickle
    7.3/10(18 votes)

    #4 - In a Pickle

    S8:E4

    Karen invites all of the couples to a fun day of pickleball, but things get heated on and off the court. Candiace comes face to face with Robyn and Gizelle. Everyone is surprised when a certain husband makes an appearance. Nneka confronts Wendy with some shocking allegations.

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  5. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 5 - Pie in the Austin Sky
    7.3/10(18 votes)

    #5 - Pie in the Austin Sky

    S8:E5

    Ashley attempts to combat rising tensions in the group with a trip. Mia and Robyn bond over recent personal struggles. The rift between Wendy and Nneka widens as new claims and questions arise.

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  6. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 6 - Tequila, Tears, Texas
    7.0/10(15 votes)

    #6 - Tequila, Tears, Texas

    S8:E6

    Everything's bigger in Texas, including the drama. Ashley continues her mission to keep spirits high and Austin weird, but plans are derailed when Robyn is pushed to her breaking point.

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  8. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 7 - Don't Rock the Boat
    6.0/10(18 votes)

    #7 - Don't Rock the Boat

    S8:E7

    The ladies experience a chicken spin on bingo, but Robyn flies the coop early when she's sent over the edge. Gizelle and Karen discuss the state of the group. Everyone comes together to celebrate Karen's "triple 20" with an adventurous excursion.

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  9. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 8 - Painting Austin Red
    7.1/10(17 votes)

    #8 - Painting Austin Red

    S8:E8

    Karen's "Triple 20" continues as the group takes on an art project of the Grande Dame herself. Ashley confronts Candiace about her treatment of Robyn. The ladies wrap up their trip with a drag show, but things turn shady when they're asked to participate.

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  10. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 9 - Hard Conversations
    7.2/10(16 votes)

    #9 - Hard Conversations

    S8:E9

    Mia invites the Dixons to a cooking experience and can't help but stir the pot. Gizelle takes Grace to a self-defense class as she prepares to send her off to college. The ladies come together to support Karen's PAVE event and rally behind an important cause.

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  11. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 10 - Friendship Is a Mother
    5.8/10(20 votes)

    #10 - Friendship Is a Mother

    S8:E10

    Candiace hosts a special Mother's Day brunch with some noticeable absences. Rayvin comes to town to celebrate Karen's "Triple Twenty" and meets with Gizelle and Grace to talk college. Robyn and Candiace try to see if they can salvage their friendship.

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  12. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 11 - First Come, First Served
    6.8/10(16 votes)

    #11 - First Come, First Served

    S8:E11

    Mia gets candid with Robyn about her marital issues. Gizelle and Ashley collaborate on a foray into the fashion world. When Karen invites a few of the ladies to Surry County for a special occasion, unforeseen drama puts the Grande Dame in the hot seat.

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  13. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 12 - Blazed and Confused
    6.1/10(19 votes)

    #12 - Blazed and Confused

    S8:E12

    Wendy's husband, Eddie, throws a launch party for his new marijuana business. However, several long-running feuds threaten to disrupt the festivities. Nneka hosts an unpacking get together in her new home, but one of the ladies exhibits surprising behavior. Karen and Mia's conflict comes to a head.

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  14. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 13 - Sharing Is Caring
    6.8/10(16 votes)

    #13 - Sharing Is Caring

    S8:E13

    Ashley comes clean about her divorce. Nneka and Wendy meet in hopes of making peace. Gizelle braces for Grace's impending graduation. The group sets off to the Dominican Republic, but things get off to a surprising start.

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  15. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 14 - Sun's Out Buns Out
    7.0/10(15 votes)

    #14 - Sun's Out Buns Out

    S8:E14

    The ladies kick back in the DR with some fun and revealing games. Just when it seems like the drama is done and dusted, things go left between an unexpected trio.

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  16. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 15 - Fool's Gold
    8.1/10(15 votes)

    #15 - Fool's Gold

    S8:E15

    As the Dominican Republic trip winds down, Wendy and Candiace respond to Gizelle's accusations about their demeanor regarding her daughter's education. Karen revisits the identity of her secret trainer. Mia has some choice words for Ashley and her stalled divorce.

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  17. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 16 - Boiling Point
    7.3/10(14 votes)

    #16 - Boiling Point

    S8:E16

    Charrisse hosts her annual Crab Boil and invites her closest friends, with some interesting inclusions. Gizelle gets emotional while taking her daughter Grace off to college. Candiace accuses Robyn of a surprising betrayal. Charrisse reaches a boiling point of her own.

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  18. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 17 - Fashion Show-Down
    7.1/10(13 votes)

    #17 - Fashion Show-Down

    S8:E17

    The ladies of Potomac are handling their business. Ashley and Gizelle work on their fashion line, GnA. Robyn and Juan tour potential franchise locations. Wendy organizes her pilot episode. Mia brings everyone together for an iconic photoshoot, but drama is just on the horizon at a GnA showcase.

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  19. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 18 - An Iconic Ending
    8.1/10(14 votes)

    #18 - An Iconic Ending

    S8:E18

    Mia hosts a reveal party for the ladies' "Icons" photoshoot, but things are tense following the GnA show. Ashley's friendships are called into question. Charrisse confronts Candiace about her involvement. News of a couple's shocking separation breaks.

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  20. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 19 - Reunion (1)
    7.5/10(13 votes)

    #19 - Reunion (1)

    S8:E19

    The season eight reunion kicks off as the women take center stage among their Monarch magazine Icons gallery to rehash all of the drama that occurred both on and off camera. The ladies bond over what they do best, which is talking dirty. Robyn gets called to task for always defending Juan. Candiace is caught off guard when Gizelle and Robyn drop some shocking allegations about Chris. Mia opens up about her new boyfriend and is confronted with a rumor from her past.

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  21. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 20 - Reunion (2)
    6.9/10(14 votes)

    #20 - Reunion (2)

    S8:E20

    The reunion continues as Gizelle becomes emotional reflecting on her relationship with her late father. Robyn reveals the reason her friendship with Candiace came to a seeming end. The husbands join the stage to reflect upon the season. Wendy and Nneka face off to clear up all the rumors, but things go south when a bombshell receipt is put on the table.

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  22. The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 8 Episode 21 - Reunion (3)
    5.5/10(15 votes)

    #21 - Reunion (3)

    S8:E21

    The reunion comes to an emotional close as Gordon shares heartbreaking news. Ashley gives an update on her divorce with Michael. Things take a turn after Keiarna takes the stage as the ladies discuss who is to blame for the altercation at the GnA Showcase. Andy attempts to mend the fractured group with the fate of long-time friendships in the air.

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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"Projections and Deflections" is the best rated episode of "The Real Housewives of Potomac" season 8. It scored 7.8/10 based on 25 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/5/2023. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Home Sweet Drama".