The Impact Atlanta
The Impact Atlanta follows the lives of Atlanta's top-tier influential trendsetters. This multi-talented group of friends has excelled at turning clicks and likes into multimillion-dollar brands, shaping and moving the culture with every post, making them the ultimate VIPs and cultural icons. Beyond the glitz and glamor, they reveal their deeply human side and the real truth behind their flashy façade, showcasing a new generation of Black entrepreneurs breaking barriers and creating a blueprint for success.
Main Cast
as Ari Fletcher
as Jerrika Karlae
as Tuson Jewell
LightSkinKeishaas LightSkinKeisha
as Gloss Up
as DJ Tori Brixx
as Coca Vango
as Dayira "DayyBella" Jones
as Sir Julien
as Derrian "Phreshy" Perry
Episode Guide
Season 1
- Episode 1: Atlanta Royalty
Aired: Oct 5, 2022Celeb hairstylist Arrogant Tae voices his insecurities to DreamDoll, QC's Pee and Coach K put the pressure on rising rapper Lekeyah, and boss queens Jayda and Ari speak on their friendship.
- Episode 2: Petty or Not, Here I Come
Aired: Oct 5, 2022Ari and Jayda attempt to resolve their issues, Dess navigates an uncomfortable interview, Lakeyah performs at her first international show, and Ari receives bad news at her photo shoot.
- Episode 3: Life's Too Short
Aired: Oct 13, 2022Tae seeks his family's advice about opening a salon; Jayda agrees to executive produce Dess' album as she prepares for a big show in New York; Ari's feuding sisters threaten to ruin her magazine reveal.
- Episode 4: Manifesting Millions
Aired: Oct 20, 2022Dess rocks her New York performance; Tae manifests opening his salon after an inspiring conversation with La La Anthony; Jayda's clothing line launch hits a snag; Ari takes a pregnancy test.
- Episode 5: Mind Yo Business
Aired: Oct 26, 2022Tae views a prospective space for his salon, Lakeyah gets advice from Saweetie while promoting her single in L.A., and Jayda and Ari address their differences at Tae's paint and sip party.
- Episode 6: Family Ties
Aired: Nov 3, 2022Jayda faces her pop-up shop opening while her issues with Jazz loom, Tae gets tatted ahead of his journey to Chicago, and Dess weighs the opportunity to sign with Atlantic Records.
- Episode 7: Time to Face the Music
Aired: Nov 10, 2022Ari deals with the trauma haunting her family while back at home in Chicago, Tae gains some valuable wisdom from his grandmother, and Jayda works towards making peace with Jazz.
- Episode 8: Products, Performances and Pettiness
Aired: Nov 17, 2022Jayda skips Ari's makeup launch party, leading Ari to ignore Jayda's 25th birthday, Dess and Lakeyah prepare for Rolling Loud Miami, and Tae decides to focus solely on his product line.
- Episode 9: The Impact Atlanta Reunion
Aired: Jan 26, 2023Host Kendall Kyndall brings the cast together for the first time since filming to discuss their highs and lows, give viewers a glimpse into their new lives and reveal more inside stories.
Season 2
- Episode 1: Big Moves, Bigger Dreams, Biggest Impact
Aired: Oct 5, 2023Ari considers a move to Miami, Lakeyah hosts a listening party, and newcomer Karlae hopes to rekindle friendships with Tae and Dess at Tuson's summer kickoff party.
- Episode 2: Bad Dad
Aired: Oct 5, 2023Tuson fills Tae in on the exchange between Dess and Karlae at his party, Lakeyah performs at a D.C. Pride event, and Ari's coparenting issues with G Herbo stir up feelings about her own dad.
- Episode 3: Fake Friends
Aired: Oct 12, 2023Ari searches for answers after her mom's home is burglarized a third time, Dess learns to process her emotions in acting class, and Karlae confronts Tuson about his behavior toward her.
- Episode 4: It's Giving Delusional, Babe!
Aired: Oct 19, 2023Ari travels to Miami to tour potential houses, Dess has an emotional conversation with her mom about her late brother, and Karlae and Tuson get into a heated argument during a photo shoot.
- Episode 5: Everybody Nose You Fake
Aired: Oct 26, 2023Ari agrees to meet with her birth father, Tae tells his family about his planned move to New York, and tensions between Karlae and Tuson boil over at Lakeyah's pajama party.
- Episode 6: No Excuses
Aired: Nov 2, 2023Tuson lands a big performance opportunity in Washington, D.C., Karlae tries to navigate the music industry as an independent artist, and Ari goes to Chicago to confront her estranged dad.
- Episode 7: Broken Bonds, Empty Promises
Aired: Nov 9, 2023Karlae focuses on relaunching her swim line, Dess gets an unexpected performance opportunity, and Tae questions his friendship with Ari after she misses his hair class in New York.
- Episode 8: Transitions, Triumphs, & Turmoil
Aired: Nov 16, 2023Lakeyah shoots the music video for "Want Em Hood," Karlae levels up as a brand ambassador for Boohoo, Dess performs at Broccoli City Fest, and Ari confronts Tae at Tuson's birthday party.
- Episode 9: After The Impact Atlanta
Aired: Nov 23, 2023As the cast reunites, tensions rise when Karlae and Tuson revisit their feud, Ari addresses the state of her friendship with Tae, Dess gets vulnerable about her family life, and more.
Season 3
- Episode 1: It Goes Down in A
Aired: Oct 15, 2024Ari is caught between Miami and Atlanta; Tuson schemes trying to reunite Ari and Tae; Karlae is ready to break free from being labeled as "Young Thug's ex; after the cancellation of her show, LightSkinKeisha figures out her next big move.
- Episode 2: Rumor Has It
Aired: Oct 17, 2024Julien stirs the pot by spilling tea to Gloss Up ahead of her big event; Ari faces family pressures and Tuson navigates life without Tae and Ari; Karlae's reunion with an old friend sparks drama.
- Episode 3: Not Here for Your Games
Aired: Oct 24, 2024Ari's picture-perfect romance with Moneybagg Yo starts to unravel, tensions explode between Tuson and Karlae during a heated kickball game, and Tori confronts Julien about spreading rumors.
- Episode 4: Tuson is Too Much
Aired: Oct 31, 2024Ari retreats to Miami to focus on family and escape the Atlanta drama, Tuson spirals after another altercation, and Karlae feels a lack of support while filming her visualizer.
- Episode 5: DJ Spins, Drama Begins
Aired: Nov 7, 2024Ari is under immense pressure to secure the perfect home for her family and Tuson drops a bombshell on his boyfriend about wanting a baby; Keisha and Julien fight over his messy ways which threatens to tear their friendship apart.
- Episode 6: It's Giving Messy Vibes
Aired: Nov 14, 2024Ari and Tuson get into a friendship-ending argument; Julien smooths things over with Keisha, but he's ready to start more drama-dropping a bombshell about Karlae and Dayybella.
- Episode 7: Go Fund Me
Aired: Nov 21, 2024After Ari and Tuson's explosive confrontation, everyone has an opinion; Ari focuses on her photoshoot in Joshua Tree; Tuson, fueled by anger, hits the studio to drop an Ari diss track; Gloss and Keisha collaborate on a new music.
- Episode 8: Hating Outside the Club
Aired: Nov 28, 2024The summer comes to an explosive end for the Atlanta's top influencers. Ari and her family make final decisions on where the family will live. Tuson takes his beef with Ari public, then crashes her party. Gloss and Keisha debut a song.