Haus of Vicious
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| Genre | Drama[1][2] |
| Created by | Jill Ramsey |
| Directed by | Kim Fields |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 14 |
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| Camera setup | Multiple camera |
| Running time | 40 minutes |
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| Release | August 17, 2022 – present |
Haus of Vicious is an American drama television series created by Jill Ramsey that premiered on BET on August 17, 2022.
In March 2024, the series was renewed for a second season which will premiere on September 19, 2024 on BET+.
Plot
[edit]The series follows Chantel Vivian (Tami Roman), a fashion designer whose success is overshadowed by her narcissistic husband, addiction, unresolved childhood traumas, and dysfunctional personal life. With the assistance of her secret weapon, Jaelyn Ryan (Erica Peeples), publicist to her Vicious Empire, Chantel works to rise through the ranks, but her husband Kane's (Redaric Williams) behavior threatens to tear down the house.
Cast and characters
[edit]Main
[edit]- Tami Roman as Chantel Vivian[3]
- Redaric Williams as Kane[3]
- Erica Peeples as Jaelyn Ryan[3]
- Norman Nixon Jr. as Milan[3]
- Tiffany Black as Raven[3]
- Kyler O'Neal as Izzy[3]
- Ella Joyce as Carolyn[3]
- Brely Evans as Avery[3]
- Kayla Eva as Dayna
- Lyric Anderson as Tia[3]
Recurring
[edit]- Lindsey Pearlman as Karen
- Zariyah Gibson as young Chantel
- Robert Ri'chard as Nile (season 2)
Episodes
[edit]| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
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| First aired | Last aired | Network | |||
| 1 | 8 | August 17, 2022 | October 5, 2022 | BET | |
| 2 | 8[4] | September 19, 2024 | TBA | BET+ | |
Season 1 (2022)
[edit]| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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| 1 | 1 | "Haus of Vicious" | Kim Fields | Tu-Shonda Whitaker & Amaleka McCall | August 17, 2022 | 0.30[5] |
| 2 | 2 | "A Vicious Scandal" | Kim Fields | Tu-Shonda Whitaker & Amaleka McCall | August 24, 2022 | 0.35[6] |
| 3 | 3 | "Vicious Lies" | Kim Fields | Tu-Shonda Whitaker & Amaleka McCall | August 31, 2022 | 0.32[7] |
| 4 | 4 | "Vicious Betrayal" | Kim Fields | Tu-Shonda Whitaker & Amaleka McCall | September 7, 2022 | 0.34[8] |
| 5 | 5 | "Viciously Passion" | Kim Fields | Tu-Shonda Whitaker & Amaleka McCall | September 14, 2022 | 0.36[9] |
| 6 | 6 | "Vicious Intent" | Kim Fields | Tu-Shonda Whitaker & Amaleka McCall | September 21, 2022 | 0.45[10] |
| 7 | 7 | "Vicious Fall" | Kim Fields | Tu-Shonda Whitaker & Amaleka McCall | September 28, 2022 | 0.38[11] |
| 8 | 8 | "Vicious Rise" | Kim Fields | Tu-Shonda Whitaker & Amaleka McCall | October 5, 2022 | 0.37[12] |
Season 2
[edit]| No. overall | No. in season | Title [4] | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [4] | BET air date | U.S. linear viewers (millions) |
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| 9 | 1 | "Vicious Encounters" | Roger Alexander | Jill Ramsey | September 19, 2024 | TBA | N/A |
| 10 | 2 | "Vicious Secrets" | Roger Alexander | Lyric C. Anderson | September 19, 2024 | TBA | N/A |
| 11 | 3 | "Vicious Set-Up" | Roger Alexander | Lyric C. Anderson | September 26, 2024 | TBA | N/A |
| 12 | 4 | "Vicious Intentions" | Roger Alexander | Lyric C Anderson | October 3, 2024 | TBA | N/A |
| 13 | 5 | "Vicious Life" | Roger Alexander | Lyric C. Anderson, | October 10, 2024 | TBA | N/A |
| 14 | 6 | "Vicious Exposure" | Roger Alexander | Lyric C. Anderson | October 17, 2024 | TBA | TBD |
| 15 | 7 | "Vicious Cuts" | Roger Alexander | Dywane D Birch | October 24, 2024 | TBA | TBD |
| 16 | 8 | "Vicious Showdown" | Roger Alexander | Dywane D Birch | October 31, 2024 | TBA | TBD |
Production
[edit]Development
[edit]On May 5, 2021, the series was in development by UrbanflixTV.[13] On August 12, 2022, the series was moved to BET where it received a series order. The series premiered on August 17, 2022.[3]
On March 25, 2024, the series was renewed for a second season which will premiere on September 19, 2024 on BET+.[14][15]
Casting
[edit]The main cast was revealed on August 12, 2022.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Haus of Vicious". TV Guide. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
- ^ "Haus of Vicious". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Andreeva, Nellie (August 12, 2022). "Tami Roman-Starrer Haus Of Vicious Lands At BET; Premiere Date Set". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
- ^ a b c "Haus of Vicious – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
- ^ Salem, Mitch (August 18, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Wednesday 8.17.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (August 25, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Wednesday 8.24.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
- ^ Salem, Mitch (September 1, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Wednesday 8.31.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
- ^ Salem, Mitch (September 8, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Wednesday 9.7.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED w/ Broadcast Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (September 15, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Wednesday 9.14.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved September 21, 2022.
- ^ Salem, Mitch (September 22, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Wednesday 9.21.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch (September 29, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Wednesday 9.28.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
- ^ Salem, Mitch (October 6, 2022). "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Wednesday 10.5.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals UPDATED". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
- ^ Shanfeld, Ethan (May 5, 2021). "Kim Fields, Tami Roman Team Up With All-Female, Black Producing Team for UrbanflixTV Series Vicious (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
- ^ Cordero, Rosy (March 25, 2024). "Tami Roman-Led Haus Of Vicious Lands Season 2 Renewal At BET+". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^ "Video: BET+ Original Series - "Haus of Vicious" Season 2 Trailer" (Press release). BET. September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 16, 2024 – via The Futon Critic.