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The Real Housewives of Potomac Recap: Unfriendly Black Hotties
The disruption brought about by the newcomers is activating the more seasoned cast’s worst mean-girl traits.
In this instance, a more deliberate examination of all of the women only reveals that the more seasoned ladies (and OGs especially) have gotten a bit too comfortable resting on their laurels, and the disruption brought about by the newcomers is activating their worst mean girl traits. Karen’s face seems perpetually stuck in a look of disgust or distaste in every scene: she can barely contain her irritation at the women attempting to keep the drama out of Wendy’s birthday when all of her on-camera celebrations have been unmitigated disasters, and is prepared for combat with Gizelle over their competing events even though the facts are clearly not on her side. The Grand Dame is behaving more like a court jester, and it is pretty hard to watch her downfall – especially at the hands of Mia, who is willing to meet Karen at her level and freely sling mud to put her right back in her place.
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