Love & Marriage: DC
After leaving the Real Housewives of Potomac, Monique and Chris Samuels are back on reality TV ready to show who they truly are. But marriage is not easy as the Samuels and their couple friends navigate relationships while living the D.C. lifestyle.
Episode Guide
Season 1
- Episode 1: Welcome to the Chocolate City
Aired: May 14, 2022Ex-RHOP stars Monique and Chris Samuels return to TV with their couple friends. The Samuels have trouble relating, DJ Quick's workaholic life leaves wife Ashley frustrated, and Erana and Jamie's 26th anniversary is overshadowed by their troubled son.
- Episode 2: Coldest Winter Ever
Aired: May 21, 2022Monique and Chris host and argue through a dinner party. Erana and Jamie come clean about past marriage issues. Despite Ashley asking Quick for family time, he agrees to do a big event. Ashley mocks Winter as details about her marriage ending come out.
- Episode 3: No New Friends
Aired: May 28, 2022After a contentious dinner, Winter tries (and fails) to clear the air with Ashley. Erana and Jamie disagree about what's best for their sons. Jamie asks Quick to set Little Jamie straight at a boxing ring. Monique and Chris leave for their trip to Africa.
- Episode 4: Sex, Lies and the Great Debate
Aired: Jun 4, 2022The ladies agree to get to know each other more. Jayson tells his father he doesn't want to DJ, and Jamie can't let go. Ashley demands family time with Quick. Erana discusses her and Jamie's sex life. Monique and Chris' return from Africa is troubled.
- Episode 5: Did I Do That?
Aired: Jun 11, 2022The Samuels' argument continues. Winter tells Monique the ladies ambushed her, leading to a blow up at Ashley's event. Jamie is forced to accept the truth about Jayson, and the Tylers come together to compete. Later, Jamie and Erana get into a fight.
- Episode 6: Emotional Overload
Aired: Jun 18, 2022Monique wants to smooth things over after the selfie party and hosts an intuitive healing session. Quick gets some medical news that affects his DJing and leads him to address his past. Erana and Jamie continue to struggle with control issues.
- Episode 7: Monique in the Middle
Aired: Jun 25, 2022Monique's meddling causes a fight between Winter and Erana. Ashley finally steps out of Quick's shadow as she works on her book. Monique has her first day on the radio and leaves Chris with the kids. Quick and Chris bond over shared life experiences.
- Episode 8: Friends or Foes
Aired: Jul 2, 2022Monique reaches an understanding with Winter. The Tylers have an enlightening private session with the intuitive healer. The guys finally meet Kevin. The Samuels plan a getaway with the couples, and they both invite a surprise guest.
- Episode 9: The Winter Swindler
Aired: Jul 9, 2022The couples head to the Samuels' lake house for a weekend getaway and discuss intimate details about their marriages. Winter, Ashley and Erana address their ongoing issue. Kevin arrives and things become tense with the group.
- Episode 10: Tanks for Everything
Aired: Jul 16, 2022The couples' getaway continues where past indiscretions are revealed. Later, Monique and Chris have a heart to heart. Little Jamie faces possible jail time. Ashley launches her book and is met by a surprise visitor.
- Episode 11: The Reunion Part 1
Aired: Jul 23, 2022Hosted by creator and executive producer Carlos King, the couples dig into the most explosive moments of the season. The Samuels address the state of their marriage. Ashley confronts Winter about rumors and then starts new ones.
- Episode 12: The Reunion Part 2
Aired: Jul 30, 2022The reunion continues as Ashley and Winter's conflict comes to a head. The Tylers and the Silvas defend their marriage against Winter's accusations. Monique addresses being caught in the middle.
Season 2
- Episode 1: Changing of the Guard
Aired: Jan 21, 2023D.C. is back; Quick and Ashley adjust to changes with the release of Ashley's book; Joi and Clifton from "Ready to Love" join the party; Jayson's going-away celebration goes left when Jamie and Little Jamie nearly come to blows.
- Episode 2: Winter Storms
Aired: Jan 28, 2023Winter is back to make amends with the help of her new friend Sherrell, but Sherrell was Ashley's friend first, and Joi's nemesis before that; Ashley's Think Pink event brings things to a head; Winter lures Erana to a face-to-receipts meeting.
- Episode 3: Parents Just Don't Understand
Aired: Feb 4, 2023Ashley has a hard talk with her mom about her book; Clifton and Joi talk about marriage; Jamie's retirement strains the Tylers; at Ashely's surprise party, Jamie makes harsh comments about his son, and tragedy strikes.
- Episode 4: In the Thique of It
Aired: Feb 11, 2023Erana is shocked to discover what Joi has against Sherrell's husband, Black; after Ashley and Quick confront Jamie's attitude toward his son, Brittany holds a family intervention; Sherrell hosts a workout event; Winter and Ashley meet.
- Episode 5: Street Fighters
Aired: Feb 18, 2023The cast is back with a new couple.
- Episode 6: A Silva-lized Truce
Aired: Feb 25, 2023Ashley and Quick try to make the drama go away after the street-naming event; Quick gets the men together, and Ashley gathers all the women, including Winter, to clear the air; Erana makes plans for a new wig line; Joi performs at Jamie's venue.
- Episode 7: Love and Lace Fronts
Aired: Mar 4, 2023Quick and Jamie teach their boys hard truths; Sherrell and Black drag Winter on a double date; Clifton and Joi's friend Carmen helps Joi find clarity about the other ladies; Erana's wig launch is a hit, until Jamie tries to make it all about him.
- Episode 8: What LIES Beneath
Aired: Mar 11, 2023Erana isn't happy with Jamie's behavior at her wig launch, and the Silvas wonder if he has a drinking problem. Quick goes to the ER, worrying his family. Winter and Yusha grow closer. Ashley is upset Joi called her phony, so she spills one of her secrets.
- Episode 9: Joi and Pain
Aired: Mar 18, 2023Clifton and Joi question Ashley's intentions after she exposes that they are secretly married; Winter performs at her Romancipation event with her new guy; Erana and Ashley call a truce with Winter, but Joi gives Ashley the cold shoulder.
- Episode 10: A Nightmare on Christmas Eve
Aired: Mar 25, 2023While Quick visits a doctor, the Tylers consult an intimacy expert; at Ashley's Christmas Eve Eve party, Joi and Ashley's strained relationship goes from bad to worse, ending in chaos; Ashley gets upset when she feels Erana is taking Joi's side.
Season 3
- Episode 1: Stop Being So Pettie
Aired: Jan 27, 2024With an explosive Christmas party at the Silvas' home that ends with Joi and Erana being kicked out, the group tries to decide if friendships are dead or salvageable; Winter and Yusha continue their romance as Winter pushes for an "I love you".
- Episode 2: Throuple Time
Aired: Feb 3, 2024The drama between the Silvas and Tylers continues when Little Jamie gets upset with Quick on social media; Clifton and Carmen's bond grows; the men question if Clifton is in a throuple; Winter's sister warns her about moving too fast with Yusha.
- Episode 3: Personal Foul
Aired: Feb 10, 2024Monique and Chris Samuels and other successful power couples navigate both their business and personal lives against the backdrop of the D.C., Virginia, and Maryland area.
- Episode 4: Check Your Sass
Aired: Feb 17, 2024After the ugly argument at the Wizards game, Quick feels a way after hearing Clifton disrespected Ashley, and the group is divided over who's to blame; Ashley confronts Erana about abandoning her for a friendship with Joi.
- Episode 5: The Joi-less Ride
Aired: Mar 2, 2024Monique and Chris Samuels and other successful power couples navigate both their business and personal lives against the backdrop of the D.C., Virginia, and Maryland area.
- Episode 6: Winter Blunder Land
Aired: Mar 9, 2024The couples are on a Valentine's Day ski trip; tensions are still high with the Petties at odds with almost everyone but the Tylers; an accident on the slopes ends with crutches; Black tries to confront Joi, but she storms out over a surprise guest.
- Episode 7: Ashley's Silva Lining?
Aired: Mar 16, 2024After a disastrous intuitive healing session, the Tylers convince Joi to try again with Ashley, but Joi's left waiting in the cold; Winter is turned off when Yusha sticks up for Joi; the couples return home; Jamie checks in with a retired cop buddy.
- Episode 8: Reburying The Hatchet
Aired: Mar 23, 2024Ashley is upset that her mother hasn't spoken to her in months; Yusha's defense of Joi continues to cause problems for Winter; Jamie goes to group counseling with other retired cops; Ashley and Joi meet for a one-on-one to squash their beef.
- Episode 9: Books, Beards and Breakthroughs
Aired: Mar 30, 2024Ashley's book signing motivates her to meet up with her mom after not speaking for months. Joi, Clifton and Carmen scout a location for Clifton's beard launch, where Joi reveals that she made up with Ashley, but that Ashley still doesn't like Clifton.
- Episode 10: 2's Company, 3's a Throuple
Aired: Apr 6, 2024At Joi's birthday party, the ladies grill Carmen about being in a "throuple." Yusha and Winter introduce their kids. Later, Ashley confides in Winter that she's frustrated with Quick. At Erana's wig pop-up, Joi confronts the ladies about ambushing Carmen.
- Episode 11: Defensive Lie Backer
Aired: Apr 13, 2024Erana throws a surprise retirement party for Jamie with special guest Al B Sure. Joi and Ashley's relationship blows up again when she defends Carmen and Clifton. When Joi isn't around, Carmen tells the ladies she's friends with Clifton but not Joi.
- Episode 12: Reunion: Part 1
Aired: Apr 13, 2024Host Carlos King welcomes the cast of Love and Marriage: D.C. to the reunion stage to get to the bottom of failed friendships and romantic relationships. Tensions flare immediately, putting Ashley and Erana at odds as well as Clifton and Quick.
- Episode 13: Reunion: Part 2
Aired: Apr 20, 2024After an explosive ending, the cast of Love and Marriage: D.C. returns for part two of the reunion special. While everyone chimes in about the Christmas Eve Eve party and who was in the wrong, Yusha joins the stage and gets a cold reception from Winter.
- Episode 14: Reunion: Part 3
Aired: Apr 27, 2024Carlos King continues to get to the bottom of the couples' issues by bringing out someone that everyone seems to have a problem with; special guest Carmen; Joi reveals her pain caused by both Carmen and Clifton.