The Best Episodes Written By Michele Val Jean

Leslie tries to help Eva. Kat hatches a scheme of her own. Martin and the family worry about Tyrell. Smitty confronts Martin. Marcel is nice to Jacob.

Vanessa is suspicious of Doug and Joey. Leslie and Ted go head-to-head. Kat sets a trap for Eva. Tyrell confides in Samantha.

Vanessa and Joey talk more than houses; Kat and Eva face off; Dani gives Chelsea her input; Bill goes behind Naomi's back; Andre avoids Ashley.

Dani gets an unexpected visitor. Naomi takes control of her case. Jacob takes a stand against Detective Malone.

Bill admits why he really came to see Dani. Ashley and Derek invite Andre over for dinner. Jacob and Naomi struggle with moral dilemmas.

Andre begins interviews for his documentary. Chelsea has a change of heart. Nicole drops a bombshell on Vanessa.

Tyrell suffers a humiliating blow. Leslie escalates her vendetta. Ted scrambles to protect his family from the fallout.

Dani preps Chelsea's farewell fashion show; Smitty takes on a new influencer assignment; the family converges at a can't-miss event.

Andre's hospital documentary faces unexpected pushback from wary staff; Samantha sets her sights on modeling with Chelsea's help; Leslie's covert actions raise suspicions about Laura's recovery.

Dani faces fallout from losing her charity board seat; Samantha's push to become a model sparks conflict at home; Bill brazenly flaunts his new union with Hayley at the country club.

Samantha's quest for a modeling manager pits Dani against Chelsea. Doug's gambling habit jeopardizes his surgical duties. Ted wrestles with the affairs of his past.

Kat's birthday celebration stirs hidden tensions; Bill and Hayley confront an unexpected turning point; Dani struggles with heartbreak she can't quite leave behind.

Dani hopes to rekindle her lost spark with Pamela's help; Martin and Smitty face new hurdles protecting Tyrell; Nicole and Ted confront lingering issues in their marriage as they prepare to celebrate a relationship milestone.

Naomi's renewed push for a game-changing settlement stirs tension with Bill; Tyrell's escalating bullying battle forces Martin to reconsider his parental approach; Samantha's modeling ambitions spark a bold plan with Kat and Chelsea.

Vanessa's bond with Joey challenges her marriage; Naomi arranges a family outing to support Anita; Dani contemplates a grand comeback in fashion with a bold new venture at Pamela's side.

Doug's hidden debt to Joey edges him into dangerous territory; Eva pours herself into orchestrating Ted and Nicole's upcoming celebration; the family gets together for karaoke night.

Anita grapples with an unexpected offer; Bill navigates internal firm pressures; Dani latest decision upends Chelsea's carefully laid plans.

Dani chooses her own path; Ted urges Nicole to abandon their anniversary bash for a private getaway; Doug doubles down on a risky windfall.

Nicole takes charge of Laura's mysterious case; Doug wrestles with his demons; Vanessa and Joey forge a risky pact.

Randy has questions for Doug. Nicole crashes Vanessa's business meeting. Bill and Naomi go head-to-head.

Naomi's unexpected legal maneuver rattles her fragile peace with Bill; Tyrell's crisis pits Martin and Smitty's parenting styles against each other; Dani's escalating struggles pull Andre further into her dangerous orbit.

As the gates open on Fairmont Crest, the Dupree family is faced with a scandal like no other — setting the stage for a series of scandals, lies and betrayals.

Dani and the family deal with the aftermath of her outburst; Nicole finds it difficult to choose a recipient for her award; Ashley receives praise upon her return to work; Martin looks to Vernon in a time of need.

Gossip spreads like wildfire in the community as the Dupree family reels from recent events. Meanwhile, the conflict between Dani and Bill reaches a turning point, Leslie opens up about her grief, Anita and Vernon vow to protect Martin's secret, and a Dupree associate is attacked.

Laura's accident sends shockwaves through Fairmont Crest. Meanwhile, Dani gets her groove back with an unexpected beau, Bill surprises Hayley with a wedding celebration, and Mona agrees to give Eva a shot at filling in for Laura.