Ep 1. Instafight

In the first episode of season 3 of Vanderpump Rules, titled "Instafight," tensions are high as the SUR crew gears up for the summer season. Kristen is still reeling from her breakup with Tom Sandoval and desperately trying to move on, but finding it difficult when she runs into him at work.

Meanwhile, Jax is struggling with his own relationship woes, as he tries to navigate his long-distance romance with his girlfriend Tiffany. Things get even more complicated when he is caught flirting with a new SUR hostess, and tensions between him and Tiffany reach a boiling point.

Lisa Vanderpump is also dealing with her own troubles, as she grapples with the aftermath of a social media scandal involving one of her businesses. As she tries to keep damage control under wraps, she turns to her SUR staff for help in salvaging the restaurant's reputation.

The episode also features plenty of drama between the rest of the staff, including Katie and Tom Schwartz's rocky relationship, Stassi's fiery personality causing issues among the group, and newcomer James causing a stir with his bad boy antics.

With plenty of drama and intrigue, "Instafight" sets the stage for another explosive season of Vanderpump Rules, as the SUR crew navigates relationships, work drama, and personal issues in the heart of Hollywood.