: Reclaimed her peach after a two-season hiatus, immediately centering herself in the group's drama and renewing her long-standing rivalry with Kim Zolciak-Biermann.

: Turning 50, Cynthia Bailey embraced a new chapter of independence after her divorce from Peter Thomas, entering the dating scene with a younger beau. The Three-Part Reunion Sad News For Kenya Moore | RHOA Season 10 Update

: Kenya’s refusal to film her husband led to significant friction with production and cast members like Kim, who infamously claimed her husband wasn't real, prompting Kenya's sharp "pimping your daughter out" retort.

The tenth season of The Real Housewives of Atlanta (RHOA) aired from November 5, 2017, to April 29, 2018, and is primarily remembered for the monumental return of original housewife . This season, consisting of 22 episodes, navigated the aftermath of Season 9's explosive "lesbiangate" allegations and featured a cast of heavy hitters including Kandi Burruss, Cynthia Bailey, Porsha Williams, Kenya Moore, and Shereé Whitfield. Core Cast and Major Returns

The season balanced personal growth with some of the most aggressive feuds in the franchise's history:

: One of the season's most infamous moments involved a video Brielle Biermann (Kim’s daughter) took of a cockroach in NeNe’s home. This escalated into a social media war that defined much of the later season and the reunion.