Days away from giving birth, Melody throws a baby shower that doesn't include LaTisha or Marsau, but does include a horse drawn carriage and plenty of shade thrown at Kimmi. Plus, Martell's therapist tries to reconnect him with someone from his past.
Martell tries to make amends with Melody's brother, but he still holds a grudge about the infidelity. Melody's doctor decides to induce labor, and the whole family rushes to the ER. Later, Tisha crashes Melody's launch party with shocking results.
The couples start to have their own issues: Melody defends her name, marriage and brand. Tisha puts herself as a priority, much to Marsau's dismay. And, as Kimmi settles into married life, Maurice begins to campaign for her to make a big change.
The feud between the Holts and the Scotts heats up, as Martell and Marsau have a face-to-face confrontation. Kiuwha wants to get together with Maurice and Kimmi, and during Tisha's speech at a women's empowerment event a surprise guest pops up.
Melody confronts Marsau about spreading rumors. Then, even though tensions are still high with the Holts and the Scotts, Melody invites Tisha's daughter to a birthday party. Martell finally meets up with his father while Wanda questions Kimmi's loyalty.
Melody embarks on a new business venture that puts her marriage on the front lines. Meanwhile, Kimmi's loyalty is questioned. Later, Tisha finally confronts Melody at her kids' birthday party about being escorted out of her launch party by security.
Marsau receives an offer he may refuse as Melody's ambitions frustrate an overworked Martell. Meanwhile, Maurice consults Kiuwha about a decision that could affect his marriage to Kimmi, and, at Destiny's soft opening, the attitudes rival the attire.
Melody juggles her passion projects while Martell juggles the kids. Fractured friendships find an opportunity to mend, while Wanda seeks to keep those wounds wide open. LaTisha's live podcast event brings (almost) everyone together for a panel discussion.
Kimmi gets the group together to get out the vote, but someone is a no-show. Melody visits Dr. Francis to talk about how Martell thinks she's putting career before their children. And, while Marsau is out of town, Tisha worries her marriage is in trouble.
Kimmi throws Maurice a surprise party, but the real surprise is the shade that gets thrown between the Scotts and Melody. Meanwhile, Melody accuses Martell of being too friendly with a certain female, and Marsau makes a comment to Tisha that hits a new low.
Maurice holds a Black Business Town Hall in hopes of enacting change in Huntsville; Martell goes on an apology tour with his final stop to see a shocked Marsau and Tisha; Melody returns home after filing for divorce.
Kimmi's refusal to move to Scott Manor leaves LaTisha and Maurice equally frustrated; the Holts' divorce gains steam as Melody packs up her things and moves into a new house, but their public separation may have scared off business for Martell.
The Holts have another confrontation, but this one is about business; Kimmi throws Jaylin a graduation dinner, only to have it ruined by an unexpected guest.
Marsau tells Tisha that Kimmi has sanctioned Wanda from future events; Melody is over all the drama and Martell's bad behavior; Tisha confronts Kimmi over banning her mom; things get heated between Martell and Marcus over things the kids have said.
Marsau lets Wanda know that her recent behaviour has been unacceptable; Melody turns her heartbreak into song and brings someone in to talk to the kids about the divorce; the guys go camping, and after an accident, Martell reveals a shocking secret.
Maurice gives Marsau a recap of the camping trip; Destiny plans a girls' retreat.
Marlene stirs up Melody's emotions by revealing the sex of Martell's child; Maurice and Kimmi confront Jaylin about career ambitions; LaTisha surprises Marsau with a bit of romance; Mel, Kimmi and LaTisha join Destiny on a girls' retreat.
Marsau forces LaTisha to take a hard look at herself when it comes to her friendship with Melody; Martell seeks advice from Maurice on saving his failing marriage; Melody is tricked into a surprise intervention with Martell.
Martell gets help from Dr. Francis; Marsau and LaTisha hold the soft opening of their cigar lounge, Blaque; Martell takes issue with Marcus' sexuality, leading to a volatile confrontation with Melody.
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