The twelfth season of the reality series Basketball Wives premiered Monday night, May 5, on VH1. The program follows a group of individuals connected to National Basketball Association players.
The series documents the cast members' lives, focusing on their relationships and social interactions. It highlights the dynamics within their circle and the challenges faced.
The premiere episode, titled "It's Giving Foe," featured cast member Jennifer returning from a wedding ceremony in Paris. Her new husband subsequently faced jail time.
Another storyline in the season opener involved Jackie attempting to host a Friendsgiving event, which reportedly did not proceed as planned. Tensions between Evelyn and Jennifer were also depicted. The episode also included a focus on Brittany's faith.
Longtime cast members appearing this season include Shaunie Henderson, Jackie Christie, Evelyn Lozada, and Jennifer Williams. Other returning and new participants are Brandi Maxiell, Brittney Renner, Chantel Christie, Ming Lee, Ty Young, and Denise Garcia.
Viewers can watch the show live on the VH1 channel through various streaming platforms. Options include services offering live television channels.
Some platforms allow access to VH1 and offer free trials for new subscribers, providing a way to watch for free. Services like Philo, DirecTV Stream, and Hulu + Live TV carry the network.
Additionally, the series is available for streaming on platforms such as Paramount+. Other options include Sling TV and services such as FuboTV.
