The Valley is an American reality television series which premiered on Bravo on March 19, 2024.[2] Developed as the fourth spin-off from Vanderpump Rules.[1] The series follows five couples who are "taking a shot at adulting."[3]
Overview
The Valley was first announced by Bravo on January 17, 2024, during the premiere party for the 11th season of Vanderpump Rules.[3]Lisa Vanderpump serves as an executive producer, with 32 Flavors Entertainment, Haymaker East and Evolution Media attached as the production companies.[4]
The series is the fourth spin-off from Vanderpump Rules; the eighth episode in the 11th season serves as a cross-over preview to The Valley.[5]
Season 1
The full cast for the first season was announced and a teaser for the season was released on January 17, 2024.[3] An extended first look was released on February 27[6] and the premiere date was announced as March 19, 2024.[7][8]
The first season premiered on Bravo on March 19 and the series was broadcast through June 4, 2024. The original cast consist of: Brittany Cartwright, Jax Taylor, Kristen Doute, Luke Broderick, Danny Booko, Nia Booko, Janet Caperna, Jason Caperna, Jesse and Michelle Lally. Jasmine Goode and Zack Wickham joined the cast in a recurring capacity.[9][3]
In May 2024, the series was renewed for a second season, with the entire cast from the first season returning.[10]
Cast
Main
Brittany Cartwright: divorcing Jax, mother of Cruz[11]
Janet Caperna: wife to Jason,a former executive assistant and co-host of the Scheananigans podcast with Vanderpump Rules alum Scheana, mother to Cameron [20][21]
Jason Caperna: husband to Janet,an attorney with Acumen Law, LLP, father to Cameron [22][23]
The Valley's first episode was Bravo's most watched series premiere in nearly ten years. The season premiere gathered 2.8 million viewers in seven days.[33]