Vanderpump Rules

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Vanderpump Rules
File:Castofvanderpumprules.jpg
GenreReality
Starring
Theme music composerDena Deadly
Opening themeRaise Your Glass
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons9
No. of episodes186 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Alex Baskin
  • Bill Langworthy
  • Jen McClure-Metz
  • Natalie Neurauter
  • Douglas Ross
  • Greg Stewart
  • Ken Todd
  • Lisa Vanderpump
Camera setupMultiple
Running time42 minutes
Production companyEvolution Media
Release
Original networkBravo
Picture formatNTSC
HD-TV 1080i
Original releaseJanuary 7, 2013 (2013-01-07) –
present (present)
Chronology
Followed by
Related

Vanderpump Rules is an American reality television series that premiered on Bravo on January 7, 2013. Developed as the first spin-off of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, it has aired nine seasons and focuses on Lisa Vanderpump and the staff at her restaurants and bars; SUR Restaurant & Lounge, Pump Restaurant and Tom Tom Restaurant & Bar in West Hollywood, California.

The success of the show has resulted in two spin-offs; Vanderpump Rules After Show and Vanderpump Rules: Jax And Brittany Take Kentucky.[1][2]

Overview

Vanderpump Rules follows Lisa Vanderpump and the staff at her restaurants and bars SUR Restaurant & Lounge, Pump Restaurant and Tom Tom Restaurant & Bar in West Hollywood, California, as they work on building their futures in show business and become entangled in interpersonal drama.

The show initially centered on new server Scheana and her relationships with established employees: Kristen Doute, Katie Maloney, Tom Sandoval, Stassi Schroeder and Jax Taylor.

Season 1

The first season premiered on January 7, 2013 with Kristen Doute, Katie Maloney, Tom Sandoval, Stassi Schroeder, Scheana, Jax Taylor and Lisa Vanderpump introduced as series regulars, while Peter Madrigal, Mike Shay, Laura-Leigh, Frank Herlihy and Tom Schwartz are introduced as recurring cast members. Ariana Madix made guest appearances in the season.

Andy Cohen later announced during the February 4, 2013, Watch What Happens Live! episode that there would be a Vanderpump Rules reunion. The reunion was filmed on February 9, 2013.[3]

In April 2013, it was announced that the show had been renewed for a second season.[4]

Season 2

The second season premiered on November 4, 2013 with Ariana Madix and Kristina Kelly introduced as recurring cast members. James Kennedy and Max Todd made guest appearances in the season.

The season premiere features as a two-hour crossover episode with the fourth-season premiere of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.[5]

In April 2014, it was announced that the show had been renewed for a third season.[6]

Season 3

The third season premiered on November 3, 2014 with Ariana Madix and Tom Schwartz promoted to series regulars, while James Kennedy and Vail Bloom are introduced as a recurring cast members. Max Todd made guest appearances in the season.

In July 2015, it was announced that the show had been renewed for a fourth season.[7]

Season 4

The fourth season premiered on November 2, 2015 with James Kennedy promoted to series regular, while Lala Kent and Faith Stowers are introduced as recurring cast members. In a recurring capacity, Brittany Cartwright and Stassi Schroeder (who departed the show at the end of season 3) made guest appearances in the season.

It was announced in April 2016 that the show had been renewed for a fifth season.[8]

Season 5

The fifth season premiered on November 7, 2016 with Stassi Schroeder returning as a series regular, while Brittany Cartwright is introduced as a recurring cast member. Raquel Leviss and Kristina Kelly made guest appearances in the season.

On January 9, 2017, the tenth episode titled "Summer House Rules"[9][10] served as a cross-over preview to Summer House.[11][12]

In April 2017, it was announced that the show had been renewed for a sixth season.[13]

Season 6

The sixth season premiered on December 4, 2017 with Brittany Cartwright and Lala Kent promoted to series regulars, while Raquel Leviss and Billie Lee are introduced as recurring cast members. Mike Shay, Kristina Kelly and Faith Stowers made guest appearances in the season.

In April 2018, it was announced that the show had been renewed for a seventh season.[14]

Season 7

The seventh season premiered on December 3, 2018 with Beau Clark introduced as a recurring cast member. Max Boyens, Dayna Kathan and Kristina Kelly made guest appearances in the season.

During the seventh season, Lisa Vanderpump partnered with cast members Tom Sandoval and Tom Schwartz to open a new restaurant/bar in West Hollywood called Tom Tom Restaurant & Bar.[15]

Season 8

The eight season premiered on January 7, 2020 with Beau Clark promoted to series regular, along with Max Boyens, Brett Caprioni and Dayna Kathan also added as series regulars, while Charli Burnett, Danica Dow and Brett Willis are introduced as recurring cast members.[16] Randall Emmett made guest appearances in the season.

The season eight reunion was recorded virtually, on Zoom, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

On June 9, 2020, it was announced original cast members Kristen Doute and Stassi Schroeder had been fired following accusations by former co-star Faith Stowers, who claimed that the two women filed a false police report against her for a crime she did not commit. Additionally, it was announced Max Boyens and Brett Caprioni would not return for the ninth season following past racist Twitter posts.[17] On December 4, 2020, Jax Taylor and Brittany Cartwright were also fired from the show.[18]

Season 9

In December 2020, following the departures of several cast members and due to challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, production on season nine was put on hold 'indefinitely'.

In April 2021, Dayna Kathan confirmed that she would not be returning for the ninth season while suggesting that production on the show was to resume in the near future.[19]

On April 27, 2021, Bravo confirmed that the show would return for a ninth season as well as confirming that Lisa Vanderpump, Maloney, Sandoval, Scheana, Madix, Schwartz, Kennedy, Kent and Leviss would be returning to the show as cast members.[20]

In May 2021, production resumed for the ninth season.

The ninth season premiered on September 28, 2021 with Charli Burnett and Raquel Leviss promoted to series regulars, while Brock Davies is also added as a series regular, along with Richardson Chery, Randall Emmett, Corey Loftus and Max Todd introduced as recurring cast members.

Season 10

In May 2022, it was announced that the show had been renewed for a tenth season.[21]

Current cast

Main

  • Katie Maloney, 2013–present
  • Tom Sandoval, 2013–present
  • Scheana, 2013–present
  • Lisa Vanderpump, 2013–present
  • Ariana Madix, (Guest: 2013, Recurring: 2013–2014) 2014–present
  • Tom Schwartz, (Recurring: 2013–2014) 2014–present
  • James Kennedy, (Guest: 2013–2014, Recurring: 2014–2015) 2015–present
  • Lala Kent, (Recurring: 2015–2017) 2017–present
  • Charli Burnett, Recurring: 2020) 2021–present
  • Brock Davies, 2021–present
  • Raquel Leviss, (Guest: 2016–2017, Recurring: 2017–2020) 2021–present

Recurring

  • Ken Todd, Guest: 2013–present
  • Guillermo Zapata, Guest: 2013–present
  • Nathalie Zapata, Guest: 2013–present
  • Richardson Chery, Recurring: 2021–present
  • Randall Emmett, (Guest: 2020) Recurring: 2021–present
  • Corey Loftus, Recurring: 2021–present
  • Max Todd, (Guest: 2013–2015) Recurring: 2021–present

Cast

Timeline of cast

Cast member Seasons
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Kristen Doute Main
Katie Maloney Main
Tom Sandoval Main
Stassi Schroeder Main Recurring Main
Scheana Main
Jax Taylor Main
Lisa Vanderpump Main
Ariana Madix Guest Recurring Main
Tom Schwartz Recurring Main
James Kennedy Guest Recurring Main
Brittany Cartwright Guest Recurring Main
Lala Kent Recurring Main
Max Boyens Guest Main
Brett Caprioni Main
Beau Clark Recurring Main
Dayna Kathan Guest Main
Charli Burnett Recurring Main
Brock Davies Main
Raquel Leviss Guest Recurring Main
Recurring cast members
Ken Todd Guest
Guillermo Zapata Guest
Nathalie Zapata Guest
Peter Madrigal Recurring
Mike Shay Recurring Guest
Laura-Leigh Recurring
Frank Herlihy Recurring
Kristina Kelly Recurring Guest
Vail Bloom Recurring
Faith Stowers Recurring Guest
Billie Lee Recurring
Danica Dow Recurring
Brett Willis Recurring
Richardson Chery Recurring
Randall Emmett Guest Recurring
Corey Loftus Recurring
Max Todd Guest Recurring

Main cast

  • Lisa Vanderpump, co-owner of SUR Restaurant & Lounge and Tom Tom Restaurant & Bar, and owner of Pump Restaurant, wife of Ken, mother of Max
  • Katie Maloney, a former server at SUR
  • Tom Sandoval, a former bartender at SUR, author, now Lisa and Ken's business partner at Tom Tom, in a relationship with Ariana Madix
  • Scheana, a former server at SUR, and an aspiring singer and actress, engaged to Brock Davies, mother of Summer
  • Ariana Madix, a former bartender at SUR, and an author, in a relationship with Tom Sandoval
  • Tom Schwartz, a former bartender at PUMP, model and actor, now Lisa and Ken's business partner at Tom Tom
  • James Kennedy, a former busboy at SUR, now DJ
  • Lala Kent, a former hostess at SUR, volunteers at Vanderpump Dogs, mother of Ocean
  • Charli Burnett, a server at SUR, in a relationship with Corey Loftus
  • Brock Davies, Scheana's fiancé, father of Summer
  • Raquel Leviss, a former server at SUR, volunteers at Vanderpump Dogs

Recurring cast

  • Ken Todd, co-owner of SUR Restaurant & Lounge and Tom Tom Restaurant & Bar, and owner of Pump Restaurant, father of Max, husband of Lisa
  • Guillermo Zapata, co-owner of SUR, model and actor, married to Nathalie Zapata
  • Nathalie Zapata, co-owner of SUR, married to Guillermo Zapata
  • Richardson Chery, general manager of Tom Tom
  • Randall Emmett, a film producer, father of Ocean
  • Corey Loftus, Charli Burnett's boyfriend
  • Max Todd, Lisa Vanderpump and Ken Todd's son

Former main cast

  • Kristen Doute, a former server at SUR
  • Stassi Schroeder, a former server at SUR, married to Beau Clark
  • Jax Taylor, a former bartender at SUR, married to Brittany Cartwright
  • Brittany Cartwright, a former server at SUR, married to Jax Taylor
  • Max Boyens, a former general manager at Tom Tom
  • Brett Caprioni, a former server at SUR and model
  • Beau Clark, a casting agent, married to Stassi Schroeder
  • Dayna Kathan, a former hostess and server at Tom Tom and SUR

Former recurring cast

  • Peter Madrigal, the manager of SUR
  • Mike Shay, Scheana's ex-husband
  • Laura-Leigh, a former server at SUR, and aspiring actress
  • Frank Herlihy, a former bartender at SUR
  • Kristina Kelly, a former server at SUR
  • Vail Bloom, a former hostess at SUR
  • Faith Stowers, James Kennedy's friend
  • Billie Lee, a former hostess at SUR
  • Danica Dow, an assistant manager at SUR
  • Brett Willis, a bartender at SUR

Episodes

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
110January 7, 2013 (2013-01-07)March 11, 2013 (2013-03-11)
217November 4, 2013 (2013-11-04)February 25, 2014 (2014-02-25)
321November 3, 2014 (2014-11-03)March 23, 2015 (2015-03-23)
424November 2, 2015 (2015-11-02)April 11, 2016 (2016-04-11)
524November 7, 2016 (2016-11-07)April 17, 2017 (2017-04-17)
625December 4, 2017 (2017-12-04)May 28, 2018 (2018-05-28)
724December 3, 2018 (2018-12-03)May 20, 2019 (2019-05-20)
824January 7, 2020 (2020-01-07)June 16, 2020 (2020-06-16)
917September 28, 2021 (2021-09-28)January 26, 2022 (2022-01-26)

Broadcast history

Vanderpump Rules regularly airs on Bravo in the United States; most episodes are approximately 42 minutes in length, and are broadcast in standard definition and high definition. Since it’s premiere, the series has altered airing on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings and has been frequently shifted between 9:00 and 10:00 PM timeslots.

References

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  17. ^ Aurthur, Kate; Wagmeister, Elizabeth (9 June 2020). "Vanderpump Rules Fires Stassi Schroeder and Kristen Doute for Racist Actions". Variety. United States: Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on June 9, 2020. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
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