Filming season 16 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta was difficult for longtime star Porsha Williams. By the time the reunion aired in July 2025, her divorce from Simon Guobadia was final and her bond with her childhood friend — and costar — Shamea Morton Mwangi had been tested.
When season 17 of the hit Bravo series premieres at 8 p.m. on Sunday, April 6, viewers should be ready for a whole new Porsha — and a whole new world.
“This was not a dark season,” Williams, 44, tells Us. “It probably could have gone there, but it just wasn’t. We all want to be friends, and we’re grown.”
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