Mob Wives (2011)
Mob Wives is an American reality television series on VH1 that made its debut April 17, 2011. It follows six Staten Island women after their husbands or fathers are arrested and imprisoned for crimes connected to the Mafia.
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Episode 1 - New Year, New War
Release Date: 2012-01-01Renee is amped to finally get on the table for her full body makeover, but her "easy-fix" suddenly turns into her plastic surgery nightmare. Meanwhile, Drita and Carla are ready to dive into summer fun as newly single ladies. Karen finds a partner in crime in "cousin" Ramona and it's clear they are a force Drita will have to reckon with. Carla's lack of support during Renee's plastic surgery ordeal leads Renee to take drastic measures. After her near death experience, Renee decides to plan a "Celebration of Life" party, but things get ugly when partygoer and mob loyalist Big Ang attempts to get Karen and Drita to make amends.
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Episode 2 - Hell on Heels
Release Date: 2012-01-08We're back on the scene at Renee's "Celebration of Life" extravaganza and Drita's make-up talk with Karen takes a vicious turn. Ramona gets hit in the crossfire and when rumors fly that it was a guy who threw the punch, the girl fight escalates into an all out mob brawl. Later, Junior finds out his sentencing from last year's massive mob bust and we learn of new mob wife's Ramona's infamous Mafia lineage. Meanwhile, Renee gets some news that rocks her world.
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Episode 3 - Make-Ups and Break-Ups
Release Date: 2012-01-15In the aftermath of Renee's "Celebration of Life" party, Renee takes up her issues with the ladies violent behavior and sets out to confront Carla . Renee's "make-up mood" turns into a party of one, as the other women stand firm on opposing sides of the battlefield. Drita takes some serious steps to deal with life after Lee. After Junior's confession of love, Renee expects him to step up his game. After a night of partying with Karen, new mob wife "cousin" Ramona goes missing.
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Episode 4 - You Don't Wanna Go to War with Me!
Release Date: 2011-01-22With Ramona in the mix, frenemy lines are fiercely drawn between the two camps of women. Drita has a burning desire to know whether Karen sucker -punched her at Renee's party. Meanwhile Ramona, just released from jail has to face the music when her boyfriend's arrest is splashed all over the local news. Carla and Drita are convinced that all bad roads lead back to Ramona. Renee and Jr. take their relationship to the next level at warp speed but Renee rages over his crummy habits. It's time for a Karen/Carla sit-down as Karen grows angry over Carla's defense of Drita. Tempers flare and when Karen declares war, Carla the "Ice Princess" turns up the heat.
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Episode 5 - Old Friends, New Archenemies
Release Date: 2012-01-29As tensions flare between Ramona and Carla, Drita takes further steps to finalize her divorce. Drita is surprised to learn that Carla has called a truce with Karen. After her confrontation with Karen, Carla questions whether she can ever trust Karen's intentions. Renee finds herself caught in the crossfire between the two heated camps of women. Things come to a head when Renee is confronted by her suspicions about Ramona.
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Episode 6 - Fights and Facials
Release Date: 2012-02-12Renee's insecurities about Junior's past cheating ways start to resurface, and with Drita's help, Renee's curiosity leads to breaking into Junior's phone. But Drita has her own issues to deal with; she needs to break the news to Aleeya about divorcing Lee. Karen's entrepreneurial spirit leads her to throw a spa party at Renee's house. A day of beauty turns ugly when Renee unleashes Ramona's wrath and pushes Ramona to confront "archenemy" Carla once and for all. When Ramona confronts Carla, will the two "truce-it" out?
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Episode 7 - Mob Daughters
Release Date: 2012-02-19Unearthing old wounds proves to be a devastating journey for Renee. Carla reveals her close encounter with Ramona to Drita. After an intense couples counseling session, Renee faces the harsh realities that the fairytale life with Junior she's always dreamed of may be nothing but a nightmare. Karen begins to promote her tell all book "Mob Daughter" and is forced to face hard and fast questions about her life. Ramona deals with boyfriend facing jail time. Meanwhile, Drita gets a shocking surprise from Lee .
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Episode 8 - Tricks or Treats?
Release Date: 2012-03-04As Halloween descends on Staten Island, things get tricky when both Ramona and Drita plan bashes to celebrate on the same night. After an explosive couples counseling session, Renee and Junior are haunted by their past. Karen and Carla attempt to rekindle their friendship. When Renee and Carla are confronted with the dueling parties, they are once again faced with making decisions that may betray loyalties. Big Ang struggles with monkey business at her bar. While partying as Renee's partner in crime, Junior gets spooked.
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Episode 9 - Cabin Fever
Release Date: 2012-03-11The girls head to the Poconos for a few days of relaxation away from the pressures of life on the Island, leaving Drita behind to curb her temper with anger management. Fun activities like horseback riding and fishing keep the girls out of trouble, but not for long. An increasingly troubled Renee confronts Ramona about her remark that Jr. married her for her father. A peaceful dinner culminates in an explosive battle between Ramona and Renee. As Ramona calls Drita's loyalty into question, Carla is forced to defend her friend.
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Episode 10 - Fire Away
Release Date: 2012-03-18A night out in the Poconos, erupts into a Staten Island style smackdown as Renee calls for back-up. After Renee storms out of the bar headed back to Staten Island, Carla is left alone with "team" Karen and the shenanigans continue. The Poconos adventure ends with a bang when the wives hit a local pistol range and fire away. Back in Staten Island, Drita lands a sexy modeling gig and recruits Big Ang for a day of spray tanning. Ramona deals with the harsh realities of prison visits as Carla's husband, Joe is released and finally becomes a free man.
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Episode 11 - Torn Apart
Release Date: 2012-03-25Carla helps Drita step into the world of dating normal men while Big Ang questions her own relationship with her estranged 9-5 husband. Meanwhile, Renee starts to crack under the pressure of Junior's impending return to prison. Then, when she receives some shocking news, her entire world starts to crumble. Just when she thought things couldn't get any worse, another horrifying revelation leaves her shattered.
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Episode 12 - The Ultimate Betrayal
Release Date: 2012-04-01Just as Renee swallows the bitter pill of losing both Junior and her Father to jail, explosive rumors surrounding Junior's surrender run wild throughout the streets of Staten Island. Drita plans a visit to Lee in prison while Big Ang tries cheer Renee up by taking her to an over the top drag show. But the laughter dies down when a shocking internet story reveals the truth about Junior, forever changing life as Renee and the rest of the women know it -- the result of the ultimate, completely ruthless betrayal.
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Episode 13 - What Goes Around
Release Date: 2012-04-15The rumors that have everyone on Staten Island chirping hit the New York Post, confirming that Junior is a "rat" and has been wearing a wire on Renee's father. As Renee tries to find her bearings, her paranoia about what people think about her ignites a new feud with Carla. Karen receives advice and support from a true "mob wife," her mother Debbie, while a recording session for her audio book leaves her in tears. Drita struggles to reconcile her love of fighting with being a good example for her children.
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Episode 14 - If Books Could Kill
Release Date: 2012-04-22As Karen prepares for her book release party, she's left to face some harsh critics from her past while Drita is once again forced to deal with the idea that she and Lee might be in the book. Carla and Renee finally confront each other over Carla's implication that Renee knew that Junior was wearing a wire. Ramona tries to recover hundreds of thousands of dollars of jewelry that was confiscated by the Feds during her boyfriend's arrest and Christmas time means one thing to Big Ang -- party time! Meanwhile a new mob bust rocks Renee and the rest of Staten Island when five more men are arrested as a result of Junior's cooperation.
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Episode 15 - Taking the Rap
Release Date: 2012-04-29As Renee deals with the fallout of her father taking the rap and Junior's betrayal, she becomes determined to get Karen and Drita to resolve their differences. Big Ang conspires with her on this "impossible mission" but is on her own mission to beautify herself. Drita gets shocking news regarding Lee's release from prison and begins to realize her hip hop dreams when she gets cast in French Montana video. Karen opens a spa to put down more permanent roots in New York but is torn when daughter Karina is not on the same page and Ramona and Renee are not able to offer the help she expected.
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Episode 16 - Of Dogs and Men
Release Date: 2012-05-06 -
Episode 17 - Omerta
Release Date: 2012-05-13Rene and Big Ang convince Drita and Karen to meet to iron out their problems once and for all.
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Episode 18 - Reunion (1)
Release Date: 2012-05-20 -
Episode 19 - Reunion (2)
Release Date: 2012-05-27