Renewal and production timeline
Southern Charm has followed a seasonal pattern in which production wraps in spring and new episodes premiere in late summer or early fall. The series was renewed for its key early seasons with short breaks between seasons, and recent cycles have aligned with Bravo’s broader summer-to-fall schedule. Below is a summary of recent seasons, renewal dates, and production milestones to clarify what to expect when the show returns.
| Season | Original air window | Renewal announced | Production status notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | March 3, 2014 | N/A (initial pickup) | Bravo ordered the series |
| Season 6 | July 16, 2019 | August 2019 | Episodes aired through late 2019 |
| Season 7 | July 14, 2020 | August 2019 | Filmed amid evolving pandemic precautions |
| Season 8 | May 31, 22021 | 2021 | Delayed production; aired in 2021 |
| Season 9 | April 5, 2022 | 2022 | Standard Bravo summer-to-fall cycle |
| Season 10 | April 4, 2023 | 2023 | Continuation with returning cast |
Current status as of 2024
As of 2024, Southern Charm has not been officially renewed for a new season by Bravo. No production is underway, and no premiere date has been set. Industry reporting and showrunner comments indicate that discussions and options are under review, but no firm commitment has been made. In this status, the typical path forward would require an official renewal, followed by development, casting updates, and production scheduling.
Steps to get a new season
When a renewal is possible, the process moves through predictable phases: network optioning and development, showrunner and writer staffing, casting confirmations, and final production start dates. Each step depends on talent availability, scheduling, and network planning. Below is a concise overview of the phases and what usually follows.
- Renewal decision by Bravo and production company
- Showrunner and head writer attached; script development begins
- Main and recurring cast options exercised or re-upped
- Locations scouted; schedule and budget finalized
- Filming commences; post-production follows
- Marketing and premiere date announced
How to watch and stay updated
To be notified as soon as more information is available, use official channels and set preferences on the network’s platforms. Streaming partners and the Bravo app will carry new episodes when filming is complete and a date is set.
- Monitor the official Bravo website and Southern Charm page for announcements
- Enable notifications in the Bravo app and streaming apps
- Follow verified cast and executive producer accounts for on-the-ground updates
- Check reputable entertainment outlets for confirmed news rather than rumors