RHOP - Season 9 - Episode 11: Gizelle Bryant & Karen Huger Suggest Stacey Rusch Try Other Men

The drama in Potomac never cools down! Episode 11 of Season 9 unveils peak tensions as the ladies dive deeper into secrets, conflicts, and betrayals. Wendy faces fierce criticism over her bold fashion choices, while Candiace struggles under the weight of being a new mom. Ashley and Gizelle step into the unpredictable world of dating—will they find love or just more trouble? And don’t miss the biggest twist yet, as a fiery confrontation threatens to change everything! Real Housewives of Potomac, where every word lands like a bombshell.

Catch the new episode of RHOP this Sunday at 8/7c on Bravo. Get ready for explosive moments!

In The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 9, Episode 11, love, friendship, and a hint of chaos took center stage. From speed dating successes to explosive party crashes, the Potomac ladies delivered drama, laughs, and plenty of eyebrow-raising moments.

Gizelle and Stacey’s Bonding Attempt Hits a Wall

Stacey hoped to get close to Potomac’s “queen bees,” Gizelle and Karen, but her efforts fell flat. Over a half-eaten plate of burrata, Stacey defended her relationship with TJ, stating firmly, “I really like TJ.” However, Karen and Gizelle weren’t convinced, suggesting there might be more to TJ’s life in Los Angeles than Stacey realized. Unimpressed with the grilling, Stacey quipped in her confessional, “Why is everyone worried about him? Worry about your men—or lack thereof.” Ouch.

Wendy Drops a Panama Surprise

Wendy, embracing her newfound liberation after resigning from her job, surprised the ladies with a “liberation celebration” trip to Panama. For those geographically challenged, she kindly clarified that Panama is in Central America. Karen, meanwhile, shut down Mia’s request to bring Jacqueline to her Love Lagoon party, leaving Mia to assume all was calm. Spoiler: It wasn’t.

Mia Gets Honest with Her Kids Post-Divorce Reveal

Mia spent a lighthearted moment with her kids at an obstacle course, updating viewers that they’re adjusting well after the divorce news. Despite their wise-beyond-their-years questions about the course (“Are we going to end up in a coma?”), the kids remained upbeat.

Gizelle Dips Her Toes into Dating Again

Gizelle gave her speed dating match, Nnamnse, a second chance. Over mezcal and salsa dancing, she peppered him with unexpected questions—like whether he’d been to jail—secretly hoping for an edgier answer. Her confessional summed it up: “Nice guys finish last for me.” Meanwhile, Karen prepped for her Love Lagoon party, with husband Ray getting a little too excited about the mermaids.

Love Lagoon: Games, Drama, and Surprise Guests

Karen’s party brought fun, games, and plenty of side-eyes. Ray stirred the pot by joking about Karen’s dominance in their relationship, saying, “Back in the day, Karen used to tear me up!” Gizelle couldn’t resist teasing Karen about her alleged indiscretions, and Mia dropped some serious TMI about her relationship with Inc, admitting she let him “choke her.” Gizelle’s snappy confessional line? “Mia, of course he has to strangle you; it’s the only way he can hold onto you.”

Just when the party seemed to settle, chaos erupted. Cue ominous music: Jacqueline appeared uninvited, emerging dramatically with heart-shaped balloons. Karen’s stunned reaction said it all: “No, ma’am!”

What’s Next?

With a surprise crash, simmering tensions, and unresolved drama, RHOP is gearing up for more fireworks. Will Karen confront Jacqueline? Will Wendy’s Panama trip heal friendships—or fracture them further?

The Real Housewives of Potomac airs Sundays at 8/7c on Bravo. Stay tuned!