VH1 LEVELS UP MONDAY NIGHTS WITH THE SERIES PREMIERE OF "UNFAITHFUL: CAUGHT IN THE ACT" AND THE RETURN OF "BASKETBALL WIVES" AND "VH1 COUPLES RETREAT"

Back-to-back premieres kick off Monday, May 16th at 8PM ET/PT with Basketball Wives, immediately followed by VH1 Couples Retreat and Unfaithful: Caught in the Act

(New York, New York)- April 18, 2022 - VH1 today announced a sizzling hot new line-up of original programming coming to Monday nights. All-new episodes of Basketball Wives, VH1 Couples Retreat and the series premiere of Unfaithful: Caught in the Act are set to debut on Monday, May 16 beginning at 8PM ET/PT. Monday nights are staple must-see programming for the network that provides the best in pop culture, fan-favorite competitions, lifestyle and more.

Basketball Wives Premieres Monday, May 16 at 8PM ET/PT

· This season on the hit series Basketball Wives it's a whole new ball game as the ladies are back and ready to level up with a reunion of friends from past and present, all the while finding connections that both bring them closer together - and at times threaten to tear them further apart. Featuring veteran cast members Jackie, Malaysia and Jennifer and MVPs from seasons past Brandi, Angel, Duffey, Brooke and Brittish with appearances by Shaunie, Nia and Noria, we'll follow the boss ladies as they focus on their families, relationships, and business ventures while clearing up their pasts to make a better future.

· " I cannot say how proud I am to have created and produced such a successful television franchise with VH1," said executive producer, Shaunie O'Neal. "Basketball Wives has gone above and beyond my wildest dreams. How awesome is it to say 'tune in to SEASON 10? 10?!'"

· Basketball Wives is produced by Truly Original and Shed Media. From Truly Original the executive producers are Steven Weinstock, Glenda Hersh, Lauren Eskelin, Lorraine Haughton-Lawson, Julie "Bob" Lombardi, Lyndee Brown, Markus Burns, Vinnie Kaufmann and James Davis. Executive in Charge of Production, Angela Liao. Shaunie O'Neal also serves as an executive producer. Jennifer Aguirre and Paula Aranda executive produce for VH1.

· Join the conversation using #BasketballWives and follow the official Basketball Wives accounts on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube.

· Catch-up on the previous seasons of VH1's Basketball Wives on Paramount+, Pluto TV, the official series page, and the VH1 App.

VH1 Couples Retreat Premieres Monday, May 16 at 9PM ET/PT

· During a week-long vacation, cast members will take part in an honest and uncensored conversation on how celebrity couples showcase the challenges and triumphs of their relationships, navigating the complex waters of love, heartache and communication. The series will also discuss various social issues including mental health, overcoming infidelity, navigating grief and loss, spirituality, having children and more.

· Hosted by Michael Blackson (Coming 2 America) and his fiancée Rada, the cast also includes Ronnie DeVoe (New Edition) and Shamari DeVoe (Blaque), Claudia Jordan (Out Loud with Claudia Jordan) and her boyfriend KJ, high school sweethearts Nick Young (NBA) and Keonna, Styles P (The Lox) and Adjua, and Jess Hilarious (Wild'n Out) and her boyfriend Daniel.

· The couples will be joined by relationship gurus and experts, including esteemed Life Coach AJ Johnson and NBA champion John Salley.

· VH1 Couples Retreat is executive produced by Sitarah Pendelton- Eaglin, Phakiso Collins and Jubba Seyyid for VH1 and Lashan Browning, Donna Edge- Rachell, Paris Bauldwin, Daniel Wiener, Joel Rodgers and Alissa Horowitz for New Group Productions.

· Catch-up on the first season of VH1's Couples Retreat on the official series page, and the VH1 App.

Unfaithful: Caught in the Act Premieres Monday, May 16 at 10PM ET/PT

· VH1's Unfaithful: Caught in the Act tracks host Tami Roman as she sets out on a mission to empower suspicious lovers to catch their cheating partners in the act. With the help of a relationship expert and a private investigator, Tami will uncover the shocking truths and get the receipts to expose the cheats.

· Once the investigation is complete, the suspicious lover can choose to team up with their partner's other lover or take them both down in an undercover ambush. In a life-altering confrontation, Tami's tough love approach will help the heartbroken find the answers they need to make the ultimate decision - move forward together or end their relationship for good. Will Tami's exposure bring these lovers closure?

· "Unfaithful was important to me because I've been that person; confused, unsure and seeking answers in a relationship," says Roman. " I needed help figuring out if I should go forward or move on. Unfaithful provided a way for me to assist others in that predicament. The show is the perfect blend of a talk show meets reality TV. Real people, real situations and me helping them navigate through those moments while always keeping it real."

· Unfaithful: Caught in the Act is executive produced by Sitarah Pendelton-Eaglin, Jennifer Aguirre, John Varela and Executive in Charge of production Liz Kim for VH1. Lashan Browning and Kim McKoy are Executive Producers for New Group Productions. Tami Roman also serves as consulting producer.

· Six, hour-long episodes

· Join the conversation using #VH1Unfaithful and follow the official VH1 accounts on Facebook,Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and YouTube.

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