After greater than a decade, Southern Charm remains to be showing off Charleston’s charm, beauty and naturally, drama, and season 11 might be no different.
Bravo announced in May that the fact show was renewed for season 11 — and filming had already begun. Shooting wrapped mid-summer, based on social media posts from the solid.
As fans wait to see exactly what is going to transpire this season, OG star Shep Rose exclusively told Us Weekly that drama between he and longtime pals Craig Conover and Austen Kroll could be expected — but only in relation to all of them together.
“Me and Craig are nice, let’s put it that way. Me and Craig are totally nice, and me and Austen are totally nice,” Shep teased on July 29. “As an entire, it’s just a little rocky, however it’s interesting. And we’ll all the time love one another. There’s little doubt about that.”
Scroll down for every part to find out about season 11 of Southern Charm:
What Happened on the End of Season 10?
Craig found himself in the recent seat through the season 10 reunion, which aired in April, getting called out by his castmates for his temper. “You’re from, like, an ivory tower, man, sometimes of, like, superiority,” Austen claimed through the episode.
Craig fired back, “When you think I look down on you, you already know that’s not my character. … When you think that I feel that I’m higher than you, you shouldn’t be friends with me.”
Many of the solid later raised their hands when asked if he “scared” them together with his temper. Craig confessed, “I’m working on it” and ended on OK terms with everyone.
The reunion also showed Venita Aspen bringing receipts from her drama with Jarrett “JT” Thomas, who sparked a romance together with her through the season — but in addition became Instagram official with one other woman through the same timeframe. Venita and JT decided that if the opposite woman was still in his life that Venita couldn’t work toward repairing their friendship.
Who Is Returning for Season 11?
Shep, Craig and Austen are all set to return as is Venita, Madison LeCroy, Rodrigo Reyes and newbies Molly O’Connell, Salley Carson and Ryan Albert. Whitney Sudler-Smith hasn’t been as outstanding the past couple of seasons but is anticipated to seem on the season alongside his mother, Patricia Altschul.
Who Left the Show Ahead of Season 11?
Jarrett “JT” Thomas, Leva Bonaparte and Taylor Ann Green Clifton Prescod/Bravo(3)
JT announced in November 2024 that he “resigned” from Southern Charm within the midst of filming season 10 — which fans watched unfold later within the season. He opted to not do the rest of his confessionals for backend of the season but did return for the reunion. He won’t be featured on season 11.
Leva Bonaparte announced her departure from the series in March after the conclusion of season 10. “I don’t have a really salacious personal life to share but I do have quite a bit occurring,” she joked via an Instagram statement. “And albeit I’m working on some pretty cool stuff that I hope to share more of soon!”
In terms of Southern hospitality, the solid of Southern Charm doesn’t stop at being “just friends.” The truth is, among the show’s biggest names, including Shep Rose, Kathryn Dennis and Austen Kroll have a history of dating their costars — in between off-camera romances. Kathryn, who shares two children with former Bravo personality Thomas […]
Leva noted that viewers might see her “at a celebration or two” during season 11 and that she would return for season 4 of the spinoff Southern Hospitality. (Leva was a part of the solid since its 2014 premiere. She was upgraded to a full-time solid member during season 7.)
Taylor Ann Green revealed in April that she was “stepping away” from the show ahead of the brand new season. “These past 5 years with NBC and Bravo have been among the most crazy but exciting times of my life,” she wrote via Instagram. “I’ll endlessly be thankful to the network, production teams, Bravo family and all of the fans for ultimately cheering me on to where I’m today.”
Taylor was introduced to fans during season 7 in 2020 as Shep’s girlfriend. The pair broke up in July 2022 after two years of dating. Taylor began dating Gaston Rojas the next yr.
Are There Any Latest Stars?
Craig teased “some fresh faces” coming to season 11 while speaking with Interview magazine in July. Winter House alum Kory Keefer was spotted at Madison’s baby shower, based on photos posted by Patricia, prompting many fans to think Kory will on the very least have a cameo this season.
When Did Filming Take Place?
The cameras began rolling in spring, including parts of Madison’s baby shower in May, based on photos shared by Patricia. Shooting resulted in July, based on Salley and Rodrigo, who each shared messages via social media about making it through the season.
“That’s a wrap,” Salley captioned a teary-eyed selfie via her Instagram Story on July 17, based on Entertainment Now. She added Reba McEntire’s “I’m a Survivor” alongside the photo, hinting that it was a tricky season to film.
Rodrigo posted his own Instagram Story on the time, captioning it, “Survived SC11.”
What Has Craig Conover Said In regards to the Latest Season?
“Season 11’s a monster season. Everyone’s going to be really excited,” Craig told Interview magazine in a story published on July 23. “I haven’t felt like this in a pair years.”
He promised, “You get to see loads of latest chapters in people’s lives,” seemingly referring to the subsequent phase in his life without Paige DeSorbo. (The couple called it quits in late 2024 after three years of dating.)
Craig also shared that he and Austen were “opening a marriage venue in Charleston, regardless that we are able to’t stop fighting,” hinting that their friendship ups and downs are removed from over.
In terms of his relationship with Shep, Craig told the outlet, “Shep and I are in an important place, so it’s fun to do it together.”
What Did Shep Rose Tease About Season 11?
“I’m not going to talk for him, but he’s coming off that breakup — very public breakup — [so] prepare,” Shep exclusively teased to Us on July 29 of Craig’s story arc on the upcoming season. “I actually think it’s going to be a incredible season.”
Shep noted that Craig needed to “recalibrate every part” after his split from Paige, and viewers will “really get to see that.”
How Did Madison LeCroy Make It Through Filming While Pregnant?
Madison gave birth to her second baby, daughter Teddi, on June 29 and while each she and baby are pleased and healthy, she exclusively told Us that filming pregnant was a nightmare. “It was truthfully, like, probably one in all the worst things I’ve ever needed to do,” Madison told Us in July of the shooting process.
She joked, “I don’t know if it was one, being dead sober or two, just being extremely heavy and very popular. I used to be dying.” (Madison shares son Hudson with ex-husband Josh Hughes and daughter Teddi with husband Brett Randle.)
When Will Season 11 Premiere?
Bravo has not yet announced the premiere date.