Ep 6. Old Friends New Problems

In season 1 episode 6 of Shahs of Sunset, titled "Old Friends New Problems," tensions rise as the group of Persian-American friends navigate the complexities of their relationships with each other and their families.

As the episode opens, Reza and MJ are still dealing with the fallout from their explosive argument at the pool party. MJ feels hurt and betrayed by Reza's behavior, and seeks comfort from her new boyfriend Charlie. Meanwhile, Reza tries to make amends by offering MJ an olive branch in the form of a homemade meal.

As the group comes together for a dinner party at Asa's house, tensions continue to simmer. GG and MJ try to clear the air, but their conversation quickly takes a turn when GG accuses MJ of being judgmental and critical of her lifestyle choices.

The group's other relationships become strained as well. Mike is frustrated with Jessica's reluctance to move in with him, while Asa struggles to balance her artistic ambitions with her desire to settle down and start a family.

Amid all this drama, the cast takes a break to celebrate Persian New Year with a traditional ceremony and feast. Despite their differences, the group comes together to honor their shared heritage and reaffirm their bonds of friendship.

But as the episode draws to a close, tensions are still running high. Reza and MJ's friendship remains on shaky ground, and GG and MJ's relationship seems to be irreparably damaged. As the Shahs of Sunset continue to navigate their complicated lives, it remains to be seen whether their friendships can withstand the challenges that lie ahead.