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Season 4.
Two strong new full housewives and a partial Mary Cosby return round the cast back to six — Salt Lake City rebuilding after a turbulent stretch, one confident addition at a time.
A rhythm worth tracking.
Season four rebuilds around the returning core four — Barlow, Gay, Marks, and Rose — and adds two strong new full housewives, Angie Katsanevas and Monica Garcia, bringing the cast back up to six. Mary Cosby returns in a reduced, friend-of capacity rather than full-time. At nineteen episodes, it's a season built to stabilize the group after a turbulent stretch, and the new additions earn their seats fast.
The #04 slot.
Slot #04 of 6 in the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City Editor's Canon. Season four is RHOSLC in recovery mode, and it handles the job well. The returning core four gets two genuinely strong new full housewives in Angie Katsanevas and Monica Garcia, and Mary Cosby comes back in a reduced capacity rather than disappearing from the show entirely. Nineteen episodes give the new additions real room to establish themselves rather than feeling like guests in someone else's season. It doesn't crack the top three because a rebuilding season, however well executed, is still working to restore what came before it rather than pushing the format somewhere new — that's reserved for the seasons ranked just above it.
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- Ep 1 · new seats at the table
Angie Katsanevas and Monica Garcia join the core four as full housewives. Watch how quickly the new additions integrate.
- Mid-season · Cosby's return
Mary Cosby returns in a reduced, friend-of capacity rather than full-time — a different role than her founding-season status.