TV Show

Shahs of Sunset

Follow a group of affluent young Persian-American friends who juggle their flamboyant, fast-paced L.A. lifestyles with the demands of their families and traditions.

TV Show Stats +8%

9 seasons

128 episodes total

Status

Canceled

First Aired

2012

Rating

TV Show

6.6/10

27 votes • HD

Season 1

6 episodes
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Image is Everything
Episode 1

Image is Everything

Episode 1 • Mar 11, 2012

This series premiere introduces six Persian-American friends living a life of luxury in Los Angeles. The group tries to juggle their active social lives and careers while balancing the demands of their families and traditions. Drama ensues among the friends at dinner and a lavish pool party complete with a tiger. Asa makes herself an outcast with her unique wardrobe, while MJ's bitterness towards marriage is on display at a bridal store. GG appears jealous of Mike's date, fueling rumors that they may be more than friends.

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It's My Birthday Bitches
Episode 2

It's My Birthday Bitches

Episode 2 • Mar 18, 2012

Reza invites the group to Las Vegas for his over-the-top 38th birthday party, but after GG and MJ engage in some gossipy trash talking with Reza's friend Anita, tempers flare and threaten to ruin the weekend.

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Champagne Wars
Episode 3

Champagne Wars

Episode 3 • Mar 25, 2012

After returning home from Vegas, Golnesa must face the wrath of Reza, who's mad at her for the way she acted during his birthday weekend. Mike has a new real estate listing which could be the big payday he's been hoping for and Sammy works to get in the good graces of a major Beverly Hills real estate developer. Reza throws a champagne tasting party to see how refined everyone’s taste buds are.

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Waiting for MJ
Episode 4

Waiting for MJ

Episode 4 • Apr 01, 2012

Sammy is put on the spot when Mohamed comes back from vacation and evaluates the work on his palatial Beverly Hills home. Asa plays her music for a major producer and starts to feel pressures to confirm her image. At GG’s parents' 40th anniversary party, she risks blowing her cool when MJ shows up four hours late to the festivities.

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The Shahs of Great Neck
Episode 5

The Shahs of Great Neck

Episode 5 • Apr 08, 2012

GG vents to her sister about a fight she has at “Girls Night” with Asa and MJ, but finds little sympathy for her flaring temper. Seeking some closure, Reza travels to Long Island to confront his father about the long-simmering family issues. In the process, he discovers something more shocking and emotional than he ever anticipated about his family's history.

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Old Friends New Problems
Episode 6

Old Friends New Problems

Episode 6 • Apr 15, 2012

Mike finally cops to the romantic tension simmering between him and GG. Asa gains a powerful new patron and debuts her song "Tehrangeles" to some of the most powerful people in the Persian community. Sammy and MJ set each other up on a double blind date, but while MJ bring a "nice girl" for Sammy, MJ is horrified to discover that Sammy definitely does not return the favor. Inspired by Reza's emotional trip to NYC, MJ decides to confront her overbearing and critical mother in a showdown 20 years in the making.

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Season 2

13 episodes
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The Whisky Makes You Frisky
Episode 1

The Whisky Makes You Frisky

Episode 1 • Dec 02, 2012

Asa takes a big financial risk and moves back into her Venice mansion and MJ and her mother spar at a birthday dinner, but MJ is caught off guard by the viciousness of Vida's response. Reza befriends new Persian Princess, Lilly, and attempts to introduce her to the group, but things go south when GG and new friend Omid hit the bottle a little too hard and get more than a little sexual at the dinner table.

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The Persian Nose Business
Episode 2

The Persian Nose Business

Episode 2 • Dec 09, 2012

After her spat with Vida at a birthday dinner, MJ heads to the therapist to confront her issues with her mom, and realizes she is carrying more baggage than she thought. Mike has fallen in love with a girl but faces obstacles in their relationship. Then tempers flare at a pool party over a perceived insult, and Asa and GG's simmering resentments come to a shocking climax.

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I Love You But I Don't Like You
Episode 3

I Love You But I Don't Like You

Episode 3 • Dec 16, 2012

The crew becomes divided as Asa and Reza draw a line in the sand over GG's behavior at the pool party. Asa tries to solve her money problems with an outrageous new business idea that's so crazy it might just work and GG's plans to become a business tycoon are derailed when she and her sister have a nasty fight. Reza is increasingly disillusioned with what he sees as MJ's character flaws and their friction sparks into a potentially friendship-ending fight.

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You Shouldn't Have Worn That Dress
Episode 4

You Shouldn't Have Worn That Dress

Episode 4 • Dec 23, 2012

Asa makes a surprising turn as an old-fashioned gal when she brings her celebrity boyfriend lunch on the job. Mike struggles to tell his skeptical parents about his new job partnering with Reza. Then, Reza and MJ see each other at a cocktail party for the first time since their fight and are forced to confront their vengeful feelings.

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Please Bring a Man
Episode 5

Please Bring a Man

Episode 5 • Dec 30, 2012

GG meets Omid for drinks and discovers he has been going out with her friends and she was deliberately not invited. After talking with his mother, Reza's heart softens towards MJ and he decides to mend fences. MJ decides to throw herself a deluxe birthday party with unusual party favors and is faced with choosing between inviting GG and inviting the rest of the crew.

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You Took an Ambien
Episode 6

You Took an Ambien

Episode 6 • Jan 06, 2013

The friends decide to take a long weekend in Cabo, but Reza and Asa refuse to go with GG, so the group must make a tough call. GG decides to make the best of being cut out of the vacation by digging in and taking over the launch party for her extensions line, hoping to prove to her sister that she has what it takes to be a real business woman. Lilly and MJ bristle at being forced together by the rest of the gang, and tempers flare when Asa blurts out loud what everyone in the group has been wondering.

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Season 3

16 episodes
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Only Guilty Men Bring Flowers
Episode 1

Only Guilty Men Bring Flowers

Episode 1 • Nov 05, 2013

In the third season premiere, Reza works to fix his friendship with MJ. Mike's new girlfriend, Jessica, agrees to convert to Judaism. GG apologizes to Asa for their past issues. Lilly hosts her birthday celebration but tensions rise when MJ finds out she isn't invited.

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These People Are Not Your Friends
Episode 2

These People Are Not Your Friends

Episode 2 • Nov 12, 2013

Still working on her Diamond Water, Asa visits the factory where it's being produced to check on how things are coming along. Reza and Adam take their relationship to the next level and move in together. GG pressures her boyfriend to either be committed or leave. Lilly and MJ meet to discuss things.

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Bad Things Happen When I Eat Salami
Episode 3

Bad Things Happen When I Eat Salami

Episode 3 • Nov 19, 2013

GG ends up turning against MJ. Mike assists his family in planning a party.

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Sorry. Not Sorry.
Episode 4

Sorry. Not Sorry.

Episode 4 • Nov 26, 2013

Mike puts his creativity to the test and creates an usual way of getting business. GG and her family go on a rafting trip and invite Reza, with Reza tricking MJ into going along on the trip. MJ is stubborn and refuses to apologize to GG.

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Fresh Off the Boat
Episode 5

Fresh Off the Boat

Episode 5 • Dec 03, 2013

MJ and Vida continue to mend their relationship. Asa unveils her plans for the future. Adam, Reza's boyfriend, brings home a surprise.

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Persian Pride
Episode 6

Persian Pride

Episode 6 • Dec 08, 2013

Mike makes the executive decision that MJ and Reza shouldn't be included on the Club Nur float during Los Angeles Pride. Lilly, GG, and Asa come together to discuss the rumors going around about Reza.

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Season 4

16 episodes
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I Am Gay Ghandi
Episode 1

I Am Gay Ghandi

Episode 1 • Mar 02, 2015

The Shahs ring in the Persian New Year but the mood dampens when Mike picks a fight with Asifa’s boyfriend, Bobby. Although Reza steps in as the peacemaker, he begins to realize that Mike's problems may be bigger than anyone imagined.

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What Happened in Turkey?
Episode 2

What Happened in Turkey?

Episode 2 • Mar 09, 2015

With hopes of building a future together, Mike’s girlfriend Jessica completes her conversion to Judaism with a dramatic ocean swim. At Asa's house, GG reveals a secret she has been holding since the group's trip to Turkey last year, casting a dark cloud over the tight knit group. To soak up the California sun, the crew decides to organize a luxurious staycation in Malibu, but the dynamic shifts when Mike faces off with Asifa’s boyfriend, Bobby, for the second time.

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The Devil's Staycation
Episode 3

The Devil's Staycation

Episode 3 • Mar 16, 2015

As the Shahs get their party on at the Malibu retreat, a guest's controversial comments spark another heated argument. Reza names MJ as his maid of honor, which creates tension between MJ and Asa. Trouble brews at Reza's humble abode when his fiancé's parents visit for the first time.

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The Secret Is Out
Episode 4

The Secret Is Out

Episode 4 • Mar 23, 2015

When details of the trip last year to Turkey emerge, Reza, Asa, and MJ start to wonder if GG is telling the truth. MJ spends more quality time with her new boyfriend, while Reza starts to wonder if his relationship with Adam is getting stale. GG finds out about Mike's upcoming engagement and spills the beans to the rest of the group about the Turkey incident.

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It's Nuclear Now
Episode 5

It's Nuclear Now

Episode 5 • Mar 30, 2015

At the first big pool party of the summer, Asa and Reza discuss breaking their promise to GG and warning Mike about the rumors. Feeling the heat, GG beats them to the punch and confronts Mike about what happened in Turkey.

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Will You Marry Me?
Episode 6

Will You Marry Me?

Episode 6 • Apr 06, 2015

Mike separates himself from the group. MJ enlists the help of Reza to prepare her boyfriend for a surprise brunch with her mom. Asifa and Bobby finally move in together, and Mike pops the question to his longtime girlfriend, Jessica.

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Season 5

17 episodes
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Persian of the Pacific
Episode 1

Persian of the Pacific

Episode 1 • Apr 10, 2016

After reflecting on last year's broken engagement, Reza reveals to Asa that he's finally ready to marry Adam. Newlywed Mike tells wife Jessica that he's finally ready to reconnect with his old friends. But when the group comes together at Shervin's 35th birthday party, a troubled GG threatens to ruin the celebration.

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C'est la Vida
Episode 2

C'est la Vida

Episode 2 • Apr 17, 2016

When Reza announces his plans for a surprise wedding, he encounters an unexpected foe - MJ. The cracks in Mike's relationship begin to show as Jessica challenges her husband about what she expects from married life. Asa struggles with her new family business, Asa Kaftans, and MJ prepares to introduce the new man in her life to her ultimate critic, her mother Vida.

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Oy Vey, MJ!
Episode 3

Oy Vey, MJ!

Episode 3 • Apr 24, 2016

As GG’s health issues escalate, she calls on Shervin for support during a painful medical procedure. In an effort to rebuild relationships with the group, Mike and Jessica throw a backyard Shabbat party, but tensions fray when MJ reveals a secret Reza’s not ready to share.

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Are We Out of the Woods Yet?
Episode 4

Are We Out of the Woods Yet?

Episode 4 • May 01, 2016

Fashion designer Asa deals with the stress of a new business and a photo shoot for her rapidly expanding new line, Asa Kaftans. The group plans a camping trip to address GG's increasingly erratic behavior, and a night at home with Mike and Jessica reveals bigger issues in their marriage.

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Back To Nurture
Episode 5

Back To Nurture

Episode 5 • May 08, 2016

GG's health problems take center stage during a camping trip-turned-intervention. At the campground, a checked-out Mike continues to deal with his crumbling marriage, but refuses to confide in his friends. A ropes course bonds the group together, but when GG refuses to accept her real issues, the group must take matters into their own hands.

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A Cat-Astrophic Night
Episode 6

A Cat-Astrophic Night

Episode 6 • May 15, 2016

Back from camping, an invigorated MJ focuses on her new goal of starting a family with Tommy. Mike and Jessica start therapy, and Shervin gives his best game on a date with a sexy Australian. At Asa's mother's retirement party, the group discovers a shocking bombshell about Mike.

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Season 6

15 episodes
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The "Miracle" Baby
Episode 1

The "Miracle" Baby

Episode 1 • Jul 16, 2017

After moving into their new condo mid-renovation, MJ and Tommy butt heads with a feisty surprise neighbor. Asa reveals her “miracle” pregnancy to Reza and wonders how it will affect her ongoing feud with MJ. Newlyweds Adam and Reza play a game of tennis, and Reza is reminded that the ball isn't always in his court. Meanwhile, former train wreck GG is on a path to finding Zen and tries unconventional methods to get to a healthier place. As Mike hosts a housewarming party with the crew to celebrate his new chapter, Asa’s shocking pregnancy announcement forces MJ and Reza to face the crossroads in their own personal lives when it comes to starting families of their own.

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A Long Trip For A Short Apology
Episode 2

A Long Trip For A Short Apology

Episode 2 • Jul 23, 2017

Reza and Adam throw an anniversary celebration, where Shervin tells the group that he and Annalise are exclusive and GG is once again left behind. Shervin hosts a Malibu house party and invites Reza and GG in hopes of getting them to make amends. While there, GG makes strides when she apologizes to Adam for attacking him at Asa’s art show last year, but she and Reza actively avoid each other as the party rages. On their way to Malibu, MJ and Reza make a pit stop to visit her father and Reza learns that Shams may not be doing as well as MJ has been letting on.

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Hava Nagila, Hava Tequila
Episode 3

Hava Nagila, Hava Tequila

Episode 3 • Jul 30, 2017

Tensions are high as plans for a trip to Israel cause a divide amongst the crew. With Halloween approaching, Reza puts on a “Peace in the Middle East” costume party in an attempt to bring the group back together. Meanwhile, GG tries responsibility on for size at the LA Fashion Week runway. After a romantic night out, MJ and Tommy decide to take the next step toward becoming parents. Alongside her family, Asa navigates managing her expanding business with her expanding belly.

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Let My People Go
Episode 4

Let My People Go

Episode 4 • Aug 06, 2017

Reza and Adam have an emotional experience exploring both the surrogacy and adoption routes. GG's relationship is laid on the line when she introduces her Jewish boyfriend to her Muslim parents. The Shahs are excited for their trip to Israel, but getting into the country proves to be harder than it seems. MJ is adamant about being a mom soon, but after a wild night out, her friends wonder whether she's ready.

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Dreidels and Betrayals
Episode 5

Dreidels and Betrayals

Episode 5 • Aug 13, 2017

Asa plans a day trip to the ancient city of Akko to shoot a documentary with the group, but her plan backfires as religious tension between Mike and GG comes to a head. Then, during an emotional trip to the Western Wall, Reza attempts to tap into his Jewish side, while MJ struggles to find a clear vision of her future with Tommy.

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Hooray for Holy Land!
Episode 6

Hooray for Holy Land!

Episode 6 • Aug 20, 2017

During their journey towards enlightenment in Israel, drama erupts when Asa drops a bombshell during a group lunch at the Dead Sea. The boys take MJ out to dinner in an attempt to offer advice on how to move forward with her life, while GG makes a very permanent decision that involves her boyfriend Shalom. Asa reveals the gender of her baby during a group dinner on the last night of the trip.

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Season 7

15 episodes
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A Short Kiss Goodnight
Episode 1

A Short Kiss Goodnight

Episode 1 • Aug 02, 2018

Mike is single and ready to mingle with new crush Mona; Nema only has eyes for GG, who is still in the middle of a contentious divorce; the Shahs make a group trip to the mountains, where they work to maintain their balance on the slopes.

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It's My Party and I'll Make You Cry If I Want To
Episode 2

It's My Party and I'll Make You Cry If I Want To

Episode 2 • Aug 09, 2018

At the end of a fun-filled vacation, Reza and MJ make an exciting announcement that incites an argument amongst the group. Back in LA, new homeowner Mike has a reluctant but hardworking project manager in Reza, who is slowly becoming irritated with Mike's reliance on him. MJ plans a Valentine’s Day party, but her hopes for a love-fest are dashed as the night ends with a dramatic showdown. Nema, on the other hand, is in the midst of a relationship crisis and realizes he needs to come clean.

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A Date With Destiny
Episode 3

A Date With Destiny

Episode 3 • Aug 16, 2018

MJ rides an emotional roller coaster as she deals with the fallout from the Valentine's Day party, as well as her dad's declining health. Nema comes clean to his live-in girlfriend about his flirtation with GG and faces the consequences. Reza, whose husband Adam has been not-so-subtly hinting about having a baby for over a year now, considers an investment opportunity that would likely push the baby plans back. Meanwhile, Destiney begins to dip her toes back into the dating pool.

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Javid Shah: Long Live then King
Episode 4

Javid Shah: Long Live then King

Episode 4 • Aug 23, 2018

After the tragic loss of her father, the Shahs rally around MJ as she tries to maintain her stability while continuing to plan her wedding. Nema is put in an awkward position when his crush GG and his ex-girlfriend, who he still has feelings for, come face-to-face at his sister Mona's birthday party. GG takes the next steps in her divorce from her estranged husband, in the hopes of moving forward.

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Bridal Bath Wrath
Episode 5

Bridal Bath Wrath

Episode 5 • Aug 30, 2018

As she prepares for her Bridal Bath in Palm Springs, Calif., MJ continues to deal with the loss of her father and becomes frustrated with Tommy's lack of participation in planning their wedding; Reza invests a large sum of money into his business.

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Emeralds Aren't Forever
Episode 6

Emeralds Aren't Forever

Episode 6 • Sep 13, 2018

The Shahs ring in Nowruz with food, fun and plenty of drama; Mike chooses not to invite his girlfriend to the festivities; Reza tries to tell Adam about his costly investment; GG attempts to take the next steps in her divorce proceedings.

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Season 8

15 episodes
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Naked Jenga and Afraid
Episode 1

Naked Jenga and Afraid

Episode 1 • Feb 09, 2020

The Shahs are back, and all grown up! Reza and GG decide to bury the hatchet, though GG has yet to make amends with Destiney following their reunion blowup.

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A Very Shouhed Passover
Episode 2

A Very Shouhed Passover

Episode 2 • Feb 16, 2020

After Reza confronts the person spreading rumors about his husband, he discovers a shocking revelation about MJ that leaves Destiney caught in the middle of the chaos. Mike prepares to take on one of the biggest business ventures of his life on Passover weekend, despite his family and friends’ disapproval. GG tries to speed up her fertility by taking everyone on a unique adventure.

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I Want You to Be My Muddy Buddy
Episode 3

I Want You to Be My Muddy Buddy

Episode 3 • Feb 23, 2020

As the crew preps for a mud run, Destiney attempts to apologize to Reza, who refuses to budge. GG secretly undergoes the implantation process in her IVF journey. Mike goes head-to-head with his father over a large business venture he is looking to pursue solo. Nema reaches a crossroad with his ex-girlfriend and business partner, Erica, and he questions whether they can stay in their working relationship despite their messy breakup.

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The Persian Hangover
Episode 4

The Persian Hangover

Episode 4 • Mar 02, 2020

Reza, Destiney, and Sara head to Vegas to promote Reza’s new “Reza Be Obsessed” collection, and things take a turn when Destiney hits it off with newbie Sara’s brother, Sam.

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Great Persian Bakeoff
Episode 5

Great Persian Bakeoff

Episode 5 • Mar 08, 2020

Destiney tries to navigate an awkward situation in Vegas after a wild night with the group. Nema attempts to reconnect with his Persian roots. Meanwhile, Paulina finds herself caught in the middle of Mike and Nema’s spat. GG arranges a cooking class for the crew to bond, but questions how much longer she can keep her journey to motherhood a secret.

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Pool Party Massacre
Episode 6

Pool Party Massacre

Episode 6 • Mar 13, 2020

GG struggles with the consequences of hiding her IVF from the gang, but worries that unnecessary drama will hurt her health. Nema escorts MJ to Sara's pool party, but his plan goes haywire when she faces Reza.

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Season 9

15 episodes
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50 Shades of Shouhed
Episode 1

50 Shades of Shouhed

Episode 1 • May 16, 2021

In the hopes of mending their 30-year relationship and healing their fractured friend group, Reza and MJ plan a trip to Palm Springs to celebrate Mike's birthday. Mike, however, finds himself embroiled in scandal after his girlfriend, Paulina, calls him out for his wrongdoings with a series of screengrabs she sends to the crew. GG, looking to stay out of the drama, embraces being a new mom to her son, Elijah.

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The Golden Years
Episode 2

The Golden Years

Episode 2 • May 23, 2021

The Shahs are anxious about their reunion in Palm Springs; as tensions quickly escalate between Reza and Nema over old wounds, new friend and life coach London steps in to lend her perspective; GG's unsolicited advice is ill-received, causing a rift.

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Big Little Persian Lies
Episode 3

Big Little Persian Lies

Episode 3 • May 30, 2021

On Mike's birthday trip to Palm Springs the crew pulls out all the stops; Reza is pushed to his limit; GG finds common ground with an old foe; Mike makes an announcement that lights all of Palm Springs on fire.

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The Truth Shall Sext You Free
Episode 4

The Truth Shall Sext You Free

Episode 4 • Jun 06, 2021

After Mike makes an announcement that shocks the group, Reza flees Palm Springs, leaving GG to wonder who she can trust and how she was pulled into Mike’s text scandal. With her guard up, GG agrees to take baby steps toward healing her troubled friendship with MJ. MJ also reassesses her relationship with Reza and navigates the muddy waters toward reconciliation. In her crusade to teaching men accountability for their behavior, Destiney turns her focus to her nephew.

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A New Shah Is King
Episode 5

A New Shah Is King

Episode 5 • Jun 13, 2021

After a rocky Palm Springs getaway, the Shahs attempt to return to normal life and prepare for baby Elijah's welcome party. Nema is on the outs, however, and struggles with not being invited to the celebration. Mike's texts continue to dominate the conversation, as both he and Reza point the finger at each other. Reza is doing damage control after leaving GG and Destiney behind in Palm Springs. After GG reveals to Reza that Tommy does not want him to meet baby Shams, Reza is left heartbroken and his behavior takes a turn.

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A Nightmare on Destiney's Street
Episode 6

A Nightmare on Destiney's Street

Episode 6 • Jun 20, 2021

Halloween is the scariest time of the year, and with the Shahs still very much a fractured bunch, Destiney's upcoming party might be more "trick" than "treat.” During Elijah and Shams’ first play date, GG helps MJ realize that Reza needs uplifting, leading to an emotional meeting between the lifelong friends. Destiney finds herself sinking deeper into Mike's relationship drama when Paulina reveals dirty secrets about her man. Paulina makes Destiney swear to not say a word, setting up a potentially turbulent holiday gathering for the group.

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