The first season of '' Baddies'', officially titled ''Baddies ATL'', aired on the

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from May 16, 2021, to August 22, 2021, and is filmed in

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. The season focuses on the original '' Bad Girls'' of reality television; Seven Craft, Judi Jackson,

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, Sarah Oliver, Christina Salgado, Janelle Shanks, Tanisha Thomas and Newbie Sidney Starr. Mehgan James is also featured in a recurring capacity. The season consisted of 12 episodes, including a two-part reunion special hosted by

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and

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. This was the final season for Craft, Jackson, Shanks and Thomas. This was also the final season for Oliver and Starr as full-time cast members.

Production and crew

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'' cast members, including Nunn, Oliver and Salgado; appeared together on an episode of ''

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'' to confront their issues surrounding the OnlyFans project. After the final episode of ''The Conversation'' special aired, it was announced that the ''Baddies'' series was in production. On February 14, 2021,

released a teaser trailer for ''Baddies ATL'', which saw eight former ''Bad Girls Club'' cast members from various seasons reunite. The entire season was filmed in a mansion in

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Cast

Casting

In February 2021, Zeus confirmed season 1 would premiere in May 2021 with Natalie Nunn and Tanisha Thomas leading the ''Baddies'' series alongside Seven Craft, Judi Jackson, Sarah Oliver, Christina Salgado, Janelle Shanks and Sidney Starr. It was also announced that Mehgan James would join as a supporting cast member.

Cast duration

Reunion

The final episode was followed by a two-part reunion special, hosted by

and

, which was released on August 15, 2021, and August 22, 2021. Oliver chose not to attend the taping due to ongoing conflict with her cast members, with the reunion special focusing on the audio recordings she released of Nunn on the day of filming.

After filming

* Natalie returned for ''

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'', '' Baddies Caribbean'', ''Baddies Midwest'' and ''Baddies Africa''. Also being a judge for the ''Baddies West, East, Caribbean, Midwest & Gone Wild and Africa Auditions''. * Natalie appeared on ''

''. * Christina, Janelle, Sarah & Sidney made guest appearances on ''

'' . * Natalie, Janelle, Seven, Sidney & Mehgan all made guest appearances on ''Bad vs. Wild''. * Tanisha went on to appear on the first season of ''

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Production and crew

Cast

Casting

Cast duration

Reunion

After filming

Episodes

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