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Premiered January 2022 · Bravo

The Reset Summer

Summer House's sixth season moves into a new Hamptons house — the first relocation since the group settled into Watermill years before — with three new faces joining the main cast and the last of the season-two era's arrivals departing for good.

Filmed
The Hamptons, New York
The Hamptons · a new house after the Watermill years
Premiered
Jan 17, 2022
Bravo · January 2022
Episodes
17
17 episodes, a two-part finale
Format
Docusoap · new Hamptons house
relocation after several years in Watermill
On this page6 sections
  1. 01The take
  2. 02The shape of the season
  3. 03Where it sits in the canon
  4. 04What to watch for
  5. 05Adjacent in the canon
  6. 06In this canon
01The take

The Reset Summer.

A new house, a mostly new energy, after the pandemic forced the format to run without one for a year.
02The shape of the season

A rhythm worth tracking.

Summer House's sixth season moves into a new Hamptons house, its first relocation since the show settled into Watermill years earlier. Three new faces join the main cast, and the last of the season-two arrivals departs the show for good. Seventeen episodes and a two-part finale give the reset group a full summer to settle in, after a prior season that broke from the format entirely.

03Where it sits in the canon

The #06 slot.

Slot #06 of 10 in the Summer House Editor's Canon. Season six is a genuine reset: the show moves into a new Hamptons house for the first time since settling into Watermill, and three new members join the main cast while the last of the season-two arrivals departs for good. Seventeen episodes and a two-part finale give the refreshed group real room to work, and the weekend-commute format itself never wavers even as the address changes underneath it. It ranks mid-canon because a new house means starting some of the continuity work over again, the same trade-off Season 2's move carried, without yet having the run of stability that the top half of this canon rewards most.

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04What to watch for

3 moments, no spoilers.

  • Format · a new house

    The group relocates to a new Hamptons house, the first move since the show settled into Watermill years earlier. Watch for how a new setting resets the group's established rhythms.

  • Cast · three new faces

    Three new members join the main cast this season, the biggest single-season addition since the show's sophomore year. Watch for how they find their footing in an already-established group.

  • Finale · a two-part close

    The season closes with a two-part finale, a longer send-off than the show has used before. Watch for how the extended format changes the season's final rhythm.

06In this canon

Its Editor's Canon entry.

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