The Valley (TV series)
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| Genre | Reality television |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 24 |
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| Production locations | San Fernando Valley, California[1] |
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| Network | Bravo |
| Release | March 19, 2024 – present |
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The Valley is an American reality television series which premiered on Bravo on March 19, 2024.[2] Developed as a spin-off from Vanderpump Rules.[1] The series follows five couples who are "taking a shot at adulting."[3]
Overview
The Valley was first announced by Bravo on January 17, 2024, during the premiere party for the 11th season of Vanderpump Rules.[3] Lisa Vanderpump serves as an executive producer, with 32 Flavors Entertainment, Haymaker East and Evolution Media attached as the production companies.[4]
The series is the fourth spin-off from Vanderpump Rules; the eighth episode in the 11th season serves as a cross-over preview to The Valley.[5]
Season 1
Filming for the first season started in July and concluded on September 16, 2023. Cameras went back up in March 2024 following the news of Jax and Brittany's separation.[6][7][8]
The full cast for the first season was announced and a teaser for the season was released on January 17, 2024.[3] An extended first look was released on February 27[9] and the premiere date was announced as March 19, 2024.[10][11]
The first season premiered on Bravo on March 19 and the series was broadcast through June 4, 2024. The original cast consist of: Brittany Cartwright, Jax Taylor, Kristen Doute, Luke Broderick, Danny Booko, Nia Booko, Janet Caperna, Jason Caperna, Jesse and Michelle Lally. Jasmine Goode and Zack Wickham joined the cast in a recurring capacity. Tom Schwartz made a guest appearance.[12][3][13][14]
Season 2
In May 2024, the series was renewed for a second season, with the entire cast from the first season returning.[15] Bravo then posted a teaser trailer for the season on Instagram in February 2025.[16] The second season premiered on April 15, 2025. Jasmine Goode and Zack Wickham were upgraded to a full-time capacity. Melissa Carelli, Aaron Nosler and Benji Quach joined the series as recurring cast members. Scheana Shay, Brock Davies, Lala Kent and Tom Schwartz made guest appearances.[17] The reunion was taped on May 2, 2025.[18]
Cast
Cast timeline
| Cast member | Seasons | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |
| Daniel Booko | Main | |
| Nia Booko | Main | |
| Luke Broderick | Main | |
| Janet Caperna | Main | |
| Jason Caperna | Main | |
| Brittany Cartwright | Main | |
| Kristen Doute | Main | |
| Jesse Lally | Main | |
| Michelle Saniei | Main | |
| Jax Taylor | Main | |
| Jasmine Goode | Friend | Main |
| Zack Wickham | Friend | Main |
| Friends of the cast | ||
| Melissa Carelli | Guest | Friend |
| Benji Quach | Friend | |
| Aaron Nosler | Friend | |
Main
- Brittany Cartwright: ongoing divorce from Jax, mother of Cruz[19]
- Jax Taylor: ongoing divorce from Brittany, father of Cruz[20]
- Kristen Doute: a businesswoman, engaged to Luke, expecting a baby girl[21]
- Luke Broderick: a podcast host, engaged to Kristen, expecting a baby girl[22][23]
- Danny Booko: an actor and model, married to Nia, father of Asher, Isabelle and Zariah, expecting fourth baby with Nia[24][25]
- Nia Booko (née Sanchez): a beauty pageant titleholder (Miss Nevada USA 2014, Miss USA 2014), married to Danny, mother of Asher, Isabelle and Zariah, expecting fourth baby[26][27]
- Janet Caperna: wife to Jason, a former executive assistant and co-host of the Scheananigans podcast with Vanderpump Rules alum Scheana, mother to Cameron[28][29]
- Jason Caperna: husband to Janet, an attorney with Acumen Law, LLP, father to Cameron[30][31]
- Jesse Lally: a luxury real estate broker, father of Isabella, ongoing divorce from Michelle[32][33]
- Michelle Saniei: a luxury real estate broker, mother of Isabella, ongoing divorce from Jesse[34][35]
- Jasmine Goode (Recurring season 1; Main season 2): engaged to partner Melissa Carelli, a former server at SUR Restaurant & Lounge, former NFL cheerleader for the Jets and Cowboys. and a member of Bachelor Nation. She was on season 7 of Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team [36][37]
- Zack Wickham (Recurring season 1; Main season 2): Brittany's best friend from college[38]
Episodes
| Season | Episodes | Originally released | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First released | Last released | |||
| 1 | 12 | March 19, 2024 | June 4, 2024 | |
| 2 | TBA | April 15, 2025 | TBA | |
Season 1 (2024)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Welcome to the Valley" | March 19, 2024 | 0.78[39] |
| 2 | 2 | "Tit for Tat" | March 26, 2024 | 0.53[40] |
| 3 | 3 | "Doubting Doute" | April 2, 2024 | 0.72[41] |
| 4 | 4 | "Capri Chaos" | April 9, 2024 | 0.63[42] |
| 5 | 5 | "The 'D' Word" | April 16, 2024 | 0.61[43] |
| 6 | 6 | "Congrats on Your Hair Loss" | April 23, 2024 | 0.63[44] |
| 7 | 7 | "The #1 Gossip of the Group" | April 30, 2024 | 0.60[45] |
| 8 | 8 | "The Invite Fight" | May 7, 2024 | 0.70[46] |
| 9 | 9 | "The Big Bear Bombshell" | May 14, 2024 | 0.65[47] |
| 10 | 10 | "Babymoon Mayhem" | May 21, 2024 | 0.67[48] |
| 11 | 11 | "Darkside Danny" | May 28, 2024 | 0.64[49] |
| 12 | 12 | "Opening Bars, Closing Chapters" | June 4, 2024 | 0.67[50] |
Season 2 (2025)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [51] | Original release date [51] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1 | "Separation Anxiety" | April 15, 2025 | 0.49[52] |
| 14 | 2 | "Checking In" | April 22, 2025 | 0.42[53] |
| 15 | 3 | "The Billionaire and the Boys' Chat" | April 29, 2025 | 0.39[54] |
| 16 | 4 | "The Circle of Strife" | May 6, 2025 | 0.39[55] |
| 17 | 5 | "Grapes of Wrath" | May 13, 2025 | 0.43[56] |
| 18 | 6 | "Behind Closed Pantry Doors" | May 20, 2025 | 0.38[57] |
| 19 | 7 | "Ring Around the Rumor" | May 27, 2025 | 0.40[58] |
| 20 | 8 | "The Biggest Snake in the Grass" | June 3, 2025 | 0.38[59] |
| 21 | 9 | "When One Door Forecloses" | June 10, 2025 | 0.37[60] |
| 22 | 10 | "You've Been Served" | June 17, 2025 | 0.42[61] |
| 23 | 11 | "El Coyote Ugly" | June 24, 2025 | 0.36[62] |
| 24 | 12 | "Will You Maui Me?" | July 1, 2025 | 0.39[63] |
| 25 | 13 | "The Cruise From Hell" | July 8, 2025 | 0.40[64] |
| 26 | 14 | "Making Up Is Hard to Do" | July 15, 2025 | TBD |
| 27 | 15 | "There's No Zen in Resentment" | July 22, 2025 | TBD |
| 28 | 16 | "Reunion Part 1" | July 29, 2025 | TBD |
| 29 | 17 | "Reunion Part 2" | August 5, 2025 | TBD |
Reception
The Valley's first episode was Bravo's most watched series premiere in nearly ten years. The season premiere gathered 2.8 million viewers in seven days.[65]
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