Porsha's involvement in the Black Lives Matter movement leads her to Louisville, Ky., where she risks everything; Cynthia and Mike clash when it comes to planning their dream wedding; Kandi prepares to send Riley off to college.
Porsha's release from prison further ignites her activism; actress and songstress Drew Sidora brings her Chi-Town flavor to Atlanta; Cynthia hosts a wine tasting at Lake Bailey; Kandi has a full circle moment as she attends Riley's graduation.
Porsha returns home from her second arrest in Kentucky and also reveals that she and Dennis have called it quits; Kenya offers Cynthia marital advice; Drew and Ralph agree to go to marriage counseling.
Cynthia gets some tough love from Kenya after her big argument with Mike; Kenya feels bad about a past mistake and asks Kandi for help to make things right; Drew and Ralph start couples counseling; Porsha's sister, Lauren, throws a party.
After nearly spoiling Cynthia's proposal last year, Kenya seeks redemption with a surprise engagement dinner; Kenya uses the opportunity to confront Porsha about being uninvited to her party; Kandi sends her daughter off to New York University.
Cynthia grapples with the decision of whether to invite her father to the wedding; Kandi organizes a food drive to help provide groceries to local families in need.
Drew hosts a Hollywood-themed dinner, and Porsha brings up some gossip; Kandi starts planning a surprise for Cynthia; The ladies find out that Kenya has chartered a flight for her and LaToya to jet down to South Carolina.
The ladies arrive in Isle of Palms, S.C., and are immediately faced with an unexpected mystery; tensions flare between Drew and Latoya; the women realize they have to confront Kenya for proving to be a less-than-fabulous hostess.
As the Isle of Palms trip continues, the drama between Marlo and Kenya reaches new heights; Porsha struggles to cope with the verdict in the Breonna Taylor murder case; Cynthia celebrates with a dungeon style stripper party.
The ladies participate in a dungeon-themed surprise bachelorette party for Cynthia; when the cameras stop for the night, the ladies continue with a crazy hourslong after party that leads to accusations, denials and the breaking of girl code.
The final dinner in Isle of Palms ends on a sour note after Kenya's investigation; Drew is overwhelmed with the move into her new home; Kandi reveals a secret about what she heard the night of the bachelorette party.
Marlo invites the ladies to a hayride, but the fun is interrupted by news; Drew and Kenya meet up to clear the air, quickly learning that their potential friendship is out of tune; Cynthia is met with minor setbacks as her wedding approaches.
Cynthia and Mike's big day is here; leaks about the South Carolina weekend spread in the press, and the women speculate about the source; Shamea hopes to shelter the nieces from the judgmental aunties; Porsha and Dennis discuss their relationship.
Kenya learns that LaToya is gossiping, causing her to second guess their friendship; Drew juggles a girls trip to NOLA and reconnecting her son with his biological father; tensions boil over when the ladies attend Fallyn's Halloween party.
Drew takes the ladies to New Orleans; LaToya just wants to chill out on the trip; Porsha confronts Marlo about where her loyalty lies.
The ladies' trip to New Orleans continues, and Marlo gets in the middle of a feud between Porsha and Kenya; Kandi decides to escape the impending storm and head home to open Blaze Steakhouse.
Kandi continues shooting her movie and opens up her newest restaurant for a tasting; Cynthia and Porsha host a pop-up shop to uplift Black-owned businesses, where Drew confronts LaToya; Porsha rebuffs Marlo's attempts at repairing their friendship.
Drew and Ralph arrange a meeting between her oldest son and his biological father; with so much discord in the group, Cynthia decides to host a Friendmas event to celebrate the holidays and sisterhood.
The ladies revisit the season's hottest moments; Drew and Kenya hash out an online feud; Porsha's activism is highlighted; Ralph finally addresses who, or what, was in Tampa.
The Atlanta housewives live fabulous lives in Georgia's capital city, experiencing ups and downs in their love lives while juggling their personal and professional lives, along with their busy personal calendars.