Shahs of Sunset

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  • TV-14
  • 2012
  • 9 Seasons
  • 4.9  (1,733)

Shahs of Sunset is a reality television show that aired on Bravo from 2012 to 2021. The show follows the lives of a group of Persian Americans living in Los Angeles, California. The main cast members include Reza Farahan, Golnesa Gharachedaghi, Mike Shouhed, Mercedes "MJ" Javid, and Asa Soltan Rahmati.

The show is centered around the social lives of the cast members as they navigate their careers, relationships, and cultural identities. While each cast member has their own unique personality and storyline, the show often focuses on the intense friendships and rivalries between members of the group.

Reza Farahan is one of the most prominent members of the cast. He is a real estate agent and entrepreneur with a larger-than-life personality. Throughout the show, Reza grapples with his identity as a gay man in the Persian community and navigates his relationships with his friends, particularly with his husband Adam.

Golnesa Gharachedaghi, or "GG", is another main character on the show. She is a feisty and outspoken entrepreneur who struggles with anger management issues. Throughout the show, she struggles with her rocky relationships and works to find a sense of stability in her personal life.

Mercedes "MJ" Javid is one of the more unpredictable cast members on the show. She works as a real estate agent and has a penchant for drama. Throughout the series, MJ grapples with her personal demons, including her relationship with her mother, her difficulty getting pregnant, and her tumultuous relationship with her on-again, off-again boyfriend, Tommy.

Mike Shouhed is another strong personality on the show. He is a successful real estate developer and entrepreneur who often finds himself caught in the middle of the group's drama. Throughout the series, Mike struggles with finding love and navigating his friendships with the other cast members.

Asa Soltan Rahmati is a Persian Pop Priestess who is known for her spiritual beliefs and unique sense of style. Throughout the show, Asa works to balance her music career with her passion for entrepreneurship and her dedication to her spiritual beliefs.

In addition to these main cast members, the show also features several recurring characters and guest stars, including family members, ex-lovers, and new romantic interests.

Over the course of the series, viewers watch as the cast members do everything from planning elaborate parties and business ventures to dealing with family crises and major life events. Despite their differences, the group always seems to find a way to come together in times of need.

Shahs of Sunset is known for its high drama and intense personalities, making it one of the most popular reality shows on Bravo. While the show has faced some criticism for its portrayal of Persian Americans, it remains a popular and engaging look into the lives of a diverse and dynamic group of individuals.

Shahs of Sunset is a series that ran for 9 seasons (131 episodes) between March 11, 2012 and on Bravo

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Reunion Part 2
15. Reunion Part 2
August 29, 2021
The Shahs of Sunset reunion continues with hopes of healing the divide in the group. Paulina tries to take ownership of the drama she caused amongst the friends. As they discuss their personal lives, Reza drops a bomb that no one saw coming.
Reunion Part 1
14. Reunion Part 1
August 22, 2021
The members of a group of Persian-American friends juggle their personal lives, careers, families and traditions in Los Angeles.
High and Dry
13. High and Dry
August 15, 2021
The Shahs feel like fish out of water as they spend their last day in the Redwoods on a fly-fishing adventure. MJ and Destiney share a moment acknowledging their growth, while Reza struggles with news about Tommy. GG organizes a Wusah-inspired, spirit animal-themed dinner for the final night, but the tranquility only lasts so long. After the group questions Mike about his relationship status, he makes a shocking admission. As the Shahs prepare to head home, Reza writes a letter to Tommy in the hopes of taking a step forward.
The Good, the Bad and the Shahsy
12. The Good, the Bad and the Shahsy
August 8, 2021
The crew kicks off the first day of their Redwoods trip with adventure, bonding and libations; Mike and MJ overcome fears in the tree-tops, while Reza's group enjoys the vineyard and questions Paulina's whereabouts.
Shah-nanigans
11. Shah-nanigans
August 1, 2021
Tired of the conflict within the group, GG takes her friends on a nature healing trip. While Reza and Adam make progress in their discussions over the restraining order, MJ continues to hit the same brick wall with Tommy. On an epic RV drive to their Redwoods getaway, lingering tensions between Reza and Mike arise with newcomer London becoming collateral damage. Nema and Destiney get their flirt on, and a topless video of MJ quickly becomes the topic of conversation.
To Ahloo or Not to Ahloo
10. To Ahloo or Not to Ahloo
July 25, 2021
The Shahs look to move forward as Mike's building project nears completion and Destiny says "Ahloo" to a new clothing and accessories line. Facing intimacy challenges in her marriage, MJ looks to spice things up. GG devises a plan to help her friends get to a better place, and for her own growth, attempts an armistice with her old bestie Shervin. Wanting desperately to meet baby Shams, Reza finds himself between a rock and hard place with Adam.
A Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed
9. A Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed
July 18, 2021
A tumultuous yet heartfelt ending to Friendsgiving offers much food for thought. GG confronts Mike over her concerns about Paulina's shifting loyalties. MJ gets real with the group about struggles in her marriage. Reza turns his focus onto his book, Memoirs of a Gay Shah, and interviews his mom hoping she sheds some light on his childhood. Meanwhile, London aids Nema in his quest for a love connection.
Zero Thanks Given
8. Zero Thanks Given
July 11, 2021
In the season of giving thanks, the Shahs are motivated to heal their damaged relationships. With help from London, Nema reaches out to Golnesa to offer an apology, while Mike meets up with Reza hoping to find peace. When the group gathers for Friendsgiving dinner, however, the initial good vibes are gobbled right up after they question Paulina’s absence. Mike’s response does not sit well, and tensions come to a boil when hurled accusations make for anything but a celebration.
The Shah-Shank Redemption
7. The Shah-Shank Redemption
June 27, 2021
Still reeling from the horrors of Halloween, Mike and Destiney lean on their friends for support. Nema and Shervin treat Mike to a guys' night out, while MJ hosts a girls' night-in across town. It's not all fun and games, however, when GG questions Destiney's loyalty to Paulina over Mike. Meanwhile, Reza is working on his memoir and finds himself on an emotional trip down memory lane.
A Nightmare on Destiney's Street
6. A Nightmare on Destiney's Street
June 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.
A New Shah Is King
5. A New Shah Is King
June 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.
The Truth Shall Sext You Free
4. The Truth Shall Sext You Free
June 6, 2021
After Mike makes an announcement that shocks the group, Reza flees Palm Springs; GG agrees to take baby steps toward healing her troubled friendship with MJ; MJ reassesses her relationship with Reza; Destiney turns her focus to her nephew.
Big Little Persian Lies
3. Big Little Persian Lies
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.
The Golden Years
2. The Golden Years
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.
50 Shades of Shouhed
1. 50 Shades of Shouhed
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; GG, looking to stay out of the drama, embraces being a new mom to her son, Elijah.
How They Got Here 2021
100. How They Got Here 2021
May 9, 2021
All that glitters is gold in this half-hour special featuring highlights from past seasons of “Shahs of Sunset,” as friends Reza, MJ, GG, Mike, Destiney, and Nema revisit the crew’s wildest adventures.
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Where to Watch Shahs of Sunset
Shahs of Sunset is available for streaming on the Bravo website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Shahs of Sunset on demand at Peacock Premium, Netflix, Amazon, NBC, Vudu, FuboTV, hayu, Google Play, Apple TV and Bravo.
  • Premiere Date
    March 11, 2012
  • IMDB Rating
    4.9  (1,733)