Through the years, the Real Housewives of Potomac series has parted ways with several forged members.
Viewers said goodbye to Monique Samuels after her altercation with Candiace Dillard-Bassett during season 5 made her reconsider her time on the show. After joining the series in 2017, Monique and Candiace initially formed a detailed friendship. Things took a turn, nonetheless, when a miscommunication escalated right into a physical fight.
Cameras were rolling as Monique grabbed Candiace by the hair during October 2020 episode after which proceeded to tug her down. Later within the episode, the businesswoman attempted to run back into the constructing to proceed her argument with Candiace.
Monique, who shares three kids with husband Chris Samuels, was later charged with second-degree assault. The “Not for Lazy Mothers” podcast host filed a counterclaim against Candiace the identical month. Each assault charges were dismissed in December 2019.
Following an appearance within the season 5 reunion, Monique announced her exit from RHOP. Although Monique seemingly has no plans to return to the franchise, her former costar Katie Rost has made cameos since her respective departure. After appearing in the primary season of the show, Katie’s full-time role was reduced and she or he didn’t appear in season 3.
The model briefly returned in season 4 in a “friend” of status but later claimed she was not invited to the reunion. More recently, she popped up for a temporary appearance during season 7 in October 2022.
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