Bad Girls Club (season 8)

Bad Girls Club: Las Vegas
The original seven "Bad" Girls of season eight (left to right): Top: Gia, Erica, Jenna, Amy, Demitra Bottom: Gabrielle, Danielle
Country of origin	United States
No. of episodes	15
Release
Original network	Oxygen
Original release	January 23 – May 7, 2012

The eighth season of The Bad Girls Club premiered on January 23, 2012 on the Oxygen channel.^[1] This is the third season to take place in a different location from Los Angeles, the first being season five (filmed in Miami),^[2] and the second being season seven (filmed in New Orleans). Production of the season began in Late 2011, and was located in Las Vegas, Nevada.^[3]

Cast

Original Bad Girls

Bad Girl	Age[lower-alpha 1]	Hometown	"Bad Girl" nickname
Amy Cieslowski	23	Orlando, Florida[4]	The Hot Mess
Danielle "Danni" Victor[lower-alpha 2]	23	Methuen, Massachusetts	The Black Sheep
Demitra "Mimi" Roche	25	Miami, Florida	The Miami Maverick
Erica "Venetia" Figueroa	23	Atlanta, Georgia	The Red-Headed Hustler
Gabrielle "Gabi" Victor[lower-alpha 2]	23	Methuen, Massachusetts	The Queen B
Gia Sapp-Hernandez	22	Newark, Deleware	The Scandalous Schoolgirl
Jenna Russo	24	Long Island, New York	The Naughty New Yorker

Notes

1. Age at the time of filming
2. Danielle and Gabrielle are twins.

Replacement Bad Girls

In each season of the Bad Girls Club, one or more girls is asked to leave the house either from violence, physical fighting, or leaves on their own accord, which then gives the producers a chance at a new "bad girl" who arrives to the house in a couple days to replace the fellow bad girl who was removed or left.

Replacement Bad Girls

Bad Girl	Age	Hometown	"Bad Girl" nickname	Replaced
Elease Donovan	24	Miami, Florida	The Brick House	Jenna
Camilla Poindexter	24	Long Beach, California	The Cali Cutthroat	Danielle
Christine Moon	23	Nashville, Tennessee	"The Tennessee Temptation"	Gabrielle

Duration of cast

Bad Girl	Season 8 episodes
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
Amy	FEAT
Erica	FEAT
Gia	LEFT[lower-alpha 1]	RET.[lower-alpha 2]	FEAT
Demitra	FEAT								LEFT[lower-alpha 3]	RET.[lower-alpha 4]	FEAT
Elease				REP.[lower-alpha 5]	FEAT
Camilla											REP.[lower-alpha 6]	FEAT	REM.[lower-alpha 7]
Christine											REP.[lower-alpha 6][lower-alpha 8]
Gabrielle	FEAT									LEFT[lower-alpha 9]
Danielle	FEAT									LEFT[lower-alpha 9]
Jenna	FEAT		REM.[lower-alpha 10]	FEAT[lower-alpha 11]

Table key

 FEAT  = "Bad Girl" is featured on this episode.

 REP.  = "Bad Girl" replacement arrives.

 REP.  = "Bad Girl" replacement arrives and voluntarily leaves the house in the same episode.

 FEAT  = "Bad" Girl makes an appearance.

 LEFT  = "Bad Girl" voluntarily leaves the house.

 REM.  = "Bad Girl" is removed from the house.

 RET.  = "Bad Girl" returns to the house.

Notes

1. Gia voluntarily left the house in episode 1 after multiple physical altercations with Amy and Jenna.
2. Gia returned to the house in episode 2 after wanting to show her roommates the real her.
3. Demitra voluntarily left the house in episode 9 due to having to miss a vacation because of a misplaced passport.
4. Demitra returned to the house in episode 10 due to being convinced by Erica, Gia, Amy, and Elease to do so.
5. Elease replaced Jenna in episode 4.
6. Camilla and Christine replaced Danielle and Gabrielle in episode 11.
7. Camilla was removed from the house in the season finale after physically attacking Demitra and a physical altercation with Amy and Elease.
8. Christine voluntarily left in the same episode after she was missing home.
9. Danielle and Gabrielle voluntarily left the house in episode 10 after a physical altercation with Gia, Elease, Erica, and Demitra.
10. Jenna was removed the house in episode 3 after a physical altercation with Erica, Danielle, Gabrielle and Gia and almost causing harm to Gabrielle.
11. Jenna made an appearance in episode 4 for a photo shoot with Oxygen.

Episodes

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Original air date	Viewers (millions)
124	1	"Throw Up. Throw Down."[5]	January 23, 2012	1.702[6]
Bad Girls Club hits for a new city Las Vegas with a surprise of twin sisters entering the Bad Girls Mansion. Tensions rises between Gia, Amy and Jenna causing multiple physical altercations into the house. One bad girl voluntarily left the house and her fate is in limbo.
125	2	"Weaving Las Vegas"[7]	January 30, 2012	1.383[8]
Amy has a "pretend wedding" but regrets it when she thinks about her ex boyfriend. Gia returns to the house. Meanwhile, Erica wants Jenna out of the house but Jenna wont leave without a fight.
126	3	"Chicks Before Hicks"[9]	February 6, 2012	1.333[10]
Erica, Gia and the twins team up in a plot to get Jenna out of the house but Jenna won't leave without a fight. Meanwhile, Mimi switches onto Amy and Jenna's side but not without consequences.
127	4	"Sink or Swim"[11]	February 13, 2012	1.247[12]
Jenna returns to the house for a photoshoot, and Erica is not to happy to see her. New girl Elease arrives and is immediately not liked by any of the girls. Season 7 Girls Tiara and Nastasia invite the girls to a party. After the girls leave Elease at the party, they go on and destroy all of her things. Elease comes to the house and tries to destroy Gia, Amy, and Erica's stuff leading to Gia pushing her in the pool. Then the girls all team up to attack Elease.
128	5	"A New Elease on Life"[13]	February 20, 2012	1.397[14]
Drama causes weariness on some of the "bad" girls. Meanwhile, Amy finds a boy toy, while still having one at home. Following an argument, Gabi provokes Elease by drawing pictures of her by the computer. After Elease pushes Gabi of the desk, Gabi pulls Elease's hair making her fall to the ground. After Kadianne tries to attack Gabi, Danni jumps in and shows Elease who the bosses are of the house. The girls start to go against the twins after they jump Elease once again.
129	6	"Bed, Bathing Suit and Beyond"[15]	February 27, 2012	1.629[16]
After the truce with Elease is formed, Erica, Gia and Demitra decide to make an alliance with her. However, the twins are still very adamant on getting Elease out of the house causing the others to rethink their relationship with the twins.
130	7	"Invasion of the Scavengers"[17]	March 5, 2012	1.503[18]
Erica and Gia decide to join forces with the twins once again after the other roommates agitate them. Meanwhile, Mimi becomes the next target after she befriends Elease. Erica, Gia and the twins lock out Amy, Elease and Mimi of their hotel room making Mimi snap.
131	8	"Sister Act"[19]	March 12, 2012	1.632[20]
Elease's sister pays a visit to the house, much to the annoyance of the twins. Meanwhile, Flo Rida and Pleasure P visit the house to party with the Bad Girls.
132	9	"Evil Pair"[21]	March 19, 2012	1.640[22]
The twins decide to create some drama; however, this plan backfires. Also, the girls go south of the border to Cabo San Lucas except for Mimi who forgot her passport at home and decides to go back home.
133	10	"Double Trouble"[23]	March 26, 2012	1.888[24]
The twins are the center of a major fight, which leads to their departure. Meanwhile, the other girls plan to bring a fallen Bad Girl back to the house.
134	11	"Bad Girl Players"[25]	April 2, 2012	1.446[26]
Erica is determined to make her music career to a higher level and meets a rapper named Jazzy and is interested in Gia. Two new girls enter the house but one just leaves 3 days after she arrived. Demitra is attacked in the club and everyone helps her including the two new girls.
135	12	"Breakup Breakdown"[27]	April 16, 2012	1.716[28]
The episode picks up with Christine getting attacked, leading to her departure. After disagreeing with what the girls did to Christine, Demitra fears that she is the next target; while Amy and Camilla have a sexy night, things backfire and it ends up with a fight.
136	13	"Go Big Go Home"[29]	April 23, 2012	1.802[30]
Elease, Amy and Mimi want Camilla out but their plan backfires at first which leads to Camilla attacking Mimi & Amy. After pretty much attacking everyone in the house, Camilla is sent home making Camilla the only person the whole season to get removed from the house. The girls say goodbye to Las Vegas.
137	14	"Reunion: Part 1"[31]	April 30, 2012	2.076[32]
Tanisha Thomas hosts the reunion as the bad girls of Las Vegas reunite in Los Angeles to discuss the fights, arguments, and relationships they had while in the house. Blowups quickly fold when three bad girls get into physical altercations.
138	15	"Reunion: Part 2"[33]	May 7, 2012	2.162[34]
The second part of the reunion continues with bad blood between Elease and Camilla going on. Erica and Dani face off and it leads to a shocking conclusion. Meanwhile, Jenna returns and decides to go head to head with Gia.

References

1. Gorman, Bill (November 14, 2011). "Oxygen Reveals New Cast Of "Bad Girls Club: Las Vegas" Premiering On Jan 23". TV by the Numbers (Press release).
2. Munzenrieder, Kyle (January 21, 2010). "Next Season of Bad Girl's Club to Be Shot in Miami, Looking for Locals". Miami New Times.
3. Walker, Dave (August 1, 2011). "'Bad Girls Club' launches New Orleans season". The Times-Picayune.
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20. Kondolojy, Amanda (March 13, 2012). "Monday Cable Ratings: 'WWE Monday Night Raw' Tops 'American Chopper' & 'TI and Tiny'". TV by the Numbers.
21. "Bad Girls Club: Evil Pair". Zap2it. Retrieved August 31, 2013.
22. Bibel, Sara (March 20, 2012). "Monday Cable Ratings: 'WWE RAW,' 'Pretty Little Liars' Top Night + 'American Chopper,' 'Basketball Wives,' 'Lost Girl' & More". TV by the Numbers.
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24. Kondolojy, Amanda (March 27, 2012). "Monday Cable Ratings: 'WWE RAW,' 'Basketball Wives', 'Secret Life of the American Teenager', 'Pawn Stars' & More". TV by the Numbers.
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26. Bibel, Sara (April 3, 2012). "Monday Cable Ratings: WWE Bodyslams Competition, 'Basketball Wives,' 'La Las Full Court Life,Secret Life of the American Teenager,'Pawn Stars'". TV by the Numbers.
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28. Kondolojy, Amanda (April 17, 2012). "Monday Cable Ratings: 'Pawn Stars,' 'WWE Raw,' 'Basketball Wives,' 'American Pickers' & More". TV by the Numbers.
29. "Bad Girls Club: Go Big Go Home". Zap2it. Retrieved August 31, 2013.
30. Kondolojy, Amanda (April 24, 2012). "Monday Cable Ratings: 'Pawn Stars,' 'WWE Raw,' 'Basketball Wives,' 'American Chopper' & More". TV by the Numbers.
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32. Bibel, Sara (May 1, 2012). "Monday Cable Ratings: NBA Playoffs Lead + 'WWE Raw', 'Pawn Stars', 'Bad Girl Club', 'American Chopper, 'Basketball Wives', 'Ridiculousness' & More". TV by the Numbers.
33. "Bad Girls Club: Reunion: Part 2". Zap2it. Retrieved August 31, 2013.
34. Kondolojy, Amanda (May 8, 2012). "Monday Cable Ratings: NBA Playoffs + 'WWE Raw', 'Bad Girls Club', 'Basketball Wives', 'American Chopper' & More". TV by the Numbers.

External links

• Official website
• Bad Girls Club at the Internet Movie Database
• Bad Girls Club at TV.com