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Ariana Madix 'Never' Planned for 'VPR' Return Before Season 12 Shakeup

Ariana Madix was always planning to leave ‘Vanderpump Rules’ ahead of season 12

Before Ariana Madix even heard late last year that Vanderpump Rules season 12 would feature a rebooted cast, she was ready to walk away from the franchise. News broke in November 2024 that the next season of VPR would feature an all-new class of “close-knit SUR-vers” at Lisa Vanderpump ’s Hollywood eatery. “I was just relieved that the public finally was privy to the conversations that we had been having,” Madix, 39, exclusively told Us Weekly at TheWrap’s Power Women Summit 2024 in Beverly Hills on Tuesday, December 3.

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