Hollywood Exes Explained

Genre:Reality
Theme Music Composer:Arika Kane
Opentheme:"Make It"
Country:United States
Language:English
Num Seasons:3
Num Episodes:32
Runtime:40–43 minutes
Network:VH1
Company:Lynch-Dyson Entertainment
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Related:Atlanta Exes

Hollywood Exes is a 2012-2014 American reality television series that aired for three seasons on VH1.[1] [2] The series chronicles the lives of seven ex-wives of famous men.[3] The series led to one spin-off, Atlanta Exes, which ran for one season in 2014.

Production

In September 2012, VH1 announced that Hollywood Exes had been renewed for a second season with Daphne Wayans joining the cast.[4] The second season premiered on July 8, 2013.[5]

In January 2014, VH1 announced that the third season would premiere on May 7, 2014, with Shanna Moakler joining the cast.[6] The spin-off show of the series, Atlanta Exes, premiered on August 18, 2014.[7]

On October 22, 2020, it was announced that a reunion special titled Hollywood Exes: Reunited will premiere on November 24, 2020.[8]

Cast

CastSeasons
123
Nicole Murphy colspan="3"
colspan="3"
Jessica Cansecocolspan="3"
Sheree Fletchercolspan="3"
Andrea Kellycolspan="3"
Shamicka Lawrence colspan="2"
Shanna Moakler

Recurring

Episodes

Season Episodes Season premiere Season finale
111
213
38

Season 3 (2014)

Reception

Zap2it's Elizabeth Brady described the cast as "sympathetic and agreeable" finding it "refreshing to see that there might be a place for women who play nice every now and then in reality TV." She added that "Hollywood Exes is certainly not the most compelling series of the summer, but it has its moments."[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: VH1 Joins the Ex Wives Club With "Hollywood Exes" – Premieres Wednesday, June 27 at 9PM With 10 One-Hour Episodes. The Futon Critic. March 29, 2013. June 12, 2012.
  2. Web site: Sheree Fletcher Confirms "Hollywood Exes" Canceled .
  3. Rose. Lacey. VH1 Orders 'Hollywood Exes,' Starring the Ex-Wives of Prince, R. Kelly & Will Smith. Billboard. March 22, 2012.
  4. Web site: VH1 Ties the Knot with "Hollywood Exes" for a Second Season. The Futon Critic. September 12, 2012. October 29, 2012.
  5. Web site: VH1's "Hollywood Exes" Returns Monday, July 8th at 10 PM ET/PT. The Futon Critic. June 11, 2013.
  6. Kondolojy. Amanda. VH1's Hit 'Hollywood Exes' Franchise Heads To The Sizzling South This Summer With The Premiere Of 'Atlanta Exes. TV by the Numbers. January 29, 2014. January 29, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140202174006/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2014/01/29/vh1s-hit-hollywood-exes-franchise-heads-to-the-sizzling-south-this-summer-with-the-premiere-of-atlanta-exes/233005/. February 2, 2014. dead.
  7. Web site: Amos. Candace. Meet VH1's 'Atlanta Exes'. New York Post. July 23, 2014. November 21, 2014.
  8. Web site: VH1's Tiffany "New York" Pollard Returns for "I Love New York: Reunited" Hosted by Vivica A. Fox Airing Monday, November 23rd at 8:00pm ET/PT. The Futon Critic. October 22, 2020.
  9. Web site: Brady. Elizabeth. 'Hollywood Exes': A place for nice girls in reality TV?. Zap2it. October 14, 2012. July 12, 2012.