The first season of Baddies, officially titled Baddies ATL, aired on the Zeus Network from May 16, 2021, to August 22, 2021, and is filmed in Atlanta, Georgia.
The season focuses on the original Bad Girls of reality television; Seven Craft, Judi Jackson, Natalie Nunn, Sarah Oliver, Christina Salgado, Janelle Shanks,Tanisha Thomas and Newbie Sidney Starr. Mehgan James is also featured in a recurring capacity. The season consisted of 12 episodes, including a two-part reunion special hosted by Tamar Braxton and Jason Lee.
This was the final season for Craft, Jackson, Shanks and Thomas. This was also the final season for Oliver and Starr as full-time cast members.
Production and crew Talks for a potential reboot of the Bad Girls Club came about in early 2019 when Natalie Nunn announced that a reunion special was in the works. The reunion was initially developed for release on the platform, OnlyFans. In December 2020, six former Bad Girls Club cast members, including Nunn, Oliver and Salgado; appeared together on an episode of The Conversation to confront their issues surrounding the OnlyFans project.
After the final episode of The Conversation special aired, it was announced that the Baddies series was in production. On February 14, 2021, Zeus Network released a teaser trailer for Baddies ATL, which saw eight former Bad Girls Club cast members from various seasons reunite. The entire season was filmed in a mansion in Atlanta.
Cast Casting In February 2021, Zeus confirmed season 1 would premiere in May 2021 with Natalie Nunn and Tanisha Thomas leading the Baddies series alongside Seven Craft, Judi Jackson, Sarah Oliver, Christina Salgado, Janelle Shanks and Sidney Starr. It was also announced that Mehgan James would join as a supporting cast member.
Main Cast Age Reality or Original season Hometown Tanisha Thomas 35Bad Girls Club 2: Los AngelesBrooklyn, New York Natalie Nunn 36Bad Girls Club 4: Los AngelesOakland, California Judith “Judi” Jackson 32Bad Girls Club 7: New OrleansOlympia Fields, Illinois Christina Salgado 31Bad Girls Club 9: MexicoJersey City, New Jersey Janelle Shanks 31Bad Girls Club 11: MiamiHouston, Texas Sarah Oliver 36Riverdale, Georgia Seven Craft 26Bad Girls Club 17: East Meets WestFort Washington, Maryland Sidney “Starr” Favors 32Love & Hip Hop: New York 9Chicago, Illinois Supporting Cast Age Reality or Original season Hometown Mehgan James 31Bad Girls Club 9: MexicoTexas City, Texas
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Episodes Reunion 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12Natalie colspan="12" Seven colspan="12" Christina colspan="12" Janelle colspan="12" Sidney colspan="12" Tanisha colspan="12" Sarah colspan="10" colspan="2" Judi colspan="7" colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="2" Supporting cast members Mehgan colspan="7" colspan="2" colspan="2" colspan="2"
Reunion The final episode was followed by a two-part reunion special, hosted by Tamar Braxton and Jason Lee, which was released on August 15, 2021, and August 22, 2021. Oliver chose not to attend the taping due to ongoing conflict with her cast members, with the reunion special focusing on the audio recordings she released of Nunn on the day of filming.
+Baddies S1 Reunion Seating ArrangementViewer's LeftHOSTSViewer's RightTamar BraxtonJason Lee
After filming Natalie continues to appear in every subsequent season, reunion and audition of Baddies as the self-proclaimed creator and CEO. Natalie appeared on The Conversation, Aunt-Tea Podcast, Scotty With The Baby and many other Zeus productions, due to her close ties to the network. Christina, Janelle, Sarah and Sidney made guest appearances on Baddies South. Natalie, Janelle, Seven, Sidney and Mehgan all made guest appearances on Bad vs. Wild. Tanisha went on to appear on the first season of House of Villains. Sidney made a cameo appearance on Baddies Midwest. Sarah, Judi, Janelle, Seven and Tanisha returned for a special 'Bad Girls' reunion segment of Baddies USA: Chapter One.
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