Starter Wives Confidential is an American reality television series on TLC. The series premiered on January 29, 2013 at 10pm ET/PT.[1] Starter Wives Confidential follows the lives of seven women who had relationships with men prior to the wealth and stardom making them what they are today.[2] It would later be canceled due to low ratings.[3][4]
| Starter Wives Confidential | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Reality |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 3 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 40 to 42 minutes |
| Production company | NOLA |
| Original release | |
| Network | TLC |
| Release | January 29 – February 12, 2013 |
Cast
edit- Cheryl Caruso: Caruso was married to Phillip Caruso and have two children together.[5]
- Josie Harris: Harris is a previous girlfriend of Floyd Mayweather and have three children together.[5]
- Liza Morales: Morales is a previous girlfriend of Lamar Odom and have three children together.[5]
- Zakia Baum: Baum is a previous girlfriend of Jermaine "Maino" Coleman and have one son together.[5]
- Shaniqua Tompkins: Tompkins is a previous girlfriend of Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and have one son together.[5]
- Monica Joseph-Taylor: Taylor was married to Funkmaster Flex and have two children together.[5]
- Tashera Simmons: Simmons was married to Earl "DMX" Simmons and have four children together.[5]
Episodes
edit| No. | Title | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Let Go or Get Dragged" | January 29, 2013 | 678,00[7] | |
| 2 | "If You Can't Take the Heat" | February 5, 2013 | 399,000[8] | |
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After the drama from Monica's party, the ladies attempt to stay together and keep their friendships. Tashera learns new information about her painful past. | ||||
| 3 | "Hip Hop Hoarding" | February 12, 2013 | 421,000[9] | |
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The ladies come together to fix past problems and deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. | ||||
| 4 | "Road Trippin" | N/A | N/A | |
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While on a road trip to Washington D.C., the women are worried about Josie. Note: This episode never aired due to the series being canceled. It has been uploaded to the series' official website. | ||||
References
edit- ^ "TLC's New Series "Starter Wives Confidential" Premieres Tuesday, January 29 at 10PM". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
- ^ ""Starter Wives Confidential" Reveals the Very Good, the Very Ugly of Marriage". Discovery Communications. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
- ^ "TLC Cancels 'Starter Wives Confidential'". Vibe. Retrieved February 19, 2013.
- ^ "TLC's 'Starter Wives Confidential' Pulled From Off The Air". The Huffington Post. February 19, 2013. Retrieved February 20, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f g "TLC's New Series 'Starter Wives Confidential' to Premiere Tuesday, January 29". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on January 16, 2013. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
- ^ "Starter Wives Confidential: Guest Cast & Credits". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 30, 2013.
- ^ "Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Hardcore Pawn," "Pretty Little Liars" Once Again Top Viewers, Demos". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 31, 2013.
- ^ "Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Tosh.0" Returns, "Hardcore Pawn" Wraps on Top". The Futon Critic. Retrieved February 7, 2013.
- ^ "Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Tosh.0" Tops Demos, Westminster Dog Show Leads Viewers". The Futon Critic. Retrieved February 14, 2013.