The last season of the original Real Husbands of Hollywood was Season 5, which concluded with its final episode airing on December 13, 2016.
A Look Back at Real Husbands of Hollywood
Real Husbands of Hollywood was an American reality television parody series that premiered on BET on January 15, 2013. Created by and starring Kevin Hart, the show was a mockumentary-style comedy that satirized the "real housewives" franchise and other reality TV shows, featuring a fictionalized version of Hart and his celebrity friends navigating their lives in Hollywood. The series was known for its star-studded cast, including Boris Kodjoe, Nick Cannon, Duane Martin, J.B. Smoove, Nelly, and Robin Thicke, among others.
The show quickly gained popularity for its sharp humor, witty dialogue, and the comedic chemistry among its cast members. It provided a unique take on celebrity culture, blending scripted comedy with the improvisational feel of reality television.
The Final Season: Season 5
The fifth and final season of Real Husbands of Hollywood debuted on October 4, 2016. This season wrapped up the original run of the beloved comedy series, culminating in its final episode, which aired on December 13, 2016. Over its five seasons, the show maintained its signature comedic style, delivering numerous laughs and memorable moments that solidified its place as a fan favorite on BET.
Season Overview
To provide a clear understanding of the show's progression, here's a breakdown of its original five seasons:
| Season | Premiere Date | Finale Date |
|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | January 15, 2013 | March 19, 2013 |
| Season 2 | October 8, 2013 | December 17, 2013 |
| Season 3 | October 14, 2014 | December 16, 2014 |
| Season 4 | August 18, 2015 | October 6, 2015 |
| Season 5 | October 4, 2016 | December 13, 2016 |
Why Fans Loved the Show
Real Husbands of Hollywood resonated with audiences for several key reasons:
- Hilarious Satire: It expertly parodied the clichés and drama of reality television, providing a fresh and comedic perspective.
- Star Power and Chemistry: The ensemble cast, featuring prominent celebrities playing exaggerated versions of themselves, showcased incredible comedic timing and genuine chemistry.
- Relatable Humor: Despite the celebrity context, the show often tackled universal themes of friendship, rivalry, and everyday absurdities in a relatable way.
- Guest Appearances: Its format allowed for numerous high-profile guest stars, adding to its appeal and unpredictability.
Although the original series concluded in 2016, its legacy as a groundbreaking comedy series remains. For more information on the series, you can visit its IMDb page.
