Ep 1. ATL in La La Land

Married to Medicine Los Angeles is a reality show following the lives of six successful women in the Los Angeles medical community. In season 1 episode 1, titled "ATL in La La Land," viewers are introduced to the cast and their individual storylines.

The episode begins with a bang as Dr. Britten Cole, a pediatrician, throws her husband a surprise party for their 10th wedding anniversary. However, the celebration takes a turn when Dr. Imani Walker, a psychiatrist, arrives with her husband, Phil, and the two couples quickly clash over their differences. Dr. Cole is thrown off by Phil's dismissive attitude, while Dr. Walker takes offense to Dr. Cole's questioning of her career choice.

Next, we meet Dr. Noelle Reid, a dermatologist and wife of professional basketball player Samaki Walker. Dr. Reid is dealing with the aftermath of plastic surgery gone wrong, which has left her with a botched nose job. She meets with her friend, Asha Kamali-Blankinship, a real estate agent, to vent about her frustrations and concerns about the impact it may have on her career.

Meanwhile, Dr. Contessa Metcalfe, a family medicine physician and her husband, Dr. Scott Metcalfe, a psychiatrist, are dealing with the challenges of balancing work and family life. Dr. Scott is feeling overwhelmed with their busy schedules and parenting duties, leading to tension between the couple.

Over at the home of Shanique Drummond, a medical sales representative, we see her and her husband, Robert, preparing for a dinner party with the other ladies. Shanique is excited to introduce her friends to each other, but tensions quickly rise as Dr. Cole and Dr. Walker continue their earlier argument. The group feasts on a southern-style dinner, a nod to Dr. Cole's Atlanta roots. However, the night ends on a sour note as Dr. Cole and Dr. Walker both storm out of the dinner party.

The final cast member we meet is Jazmin Johnson, a nurse practitioner and the wife of a doctor. Jazmin is trying to balance her career and being a mother to her three young children, all while struggling with postpartum depression. She meets with Dr. Reid for support and to discuss the challenges of being a working mom.

Overall, the premiere episode of Married to Medicine Los Angeles sets the stage for a season full of drama, personal struggles, and differing opinions among the cast. The women are all strong, successful, and opinionated, guaranteeing that the show will be full of heated discussions and entertaining moments. Fans of the original Married to Medicine series, as well as reality TV aficionados, won't want to miss a single episode of this exciting new addition to the franchise.