Total Divas (season 8)

Total Divas (season 8)
Starring
Country of origin United States
Release
Original network E!
Original release September 19, 2018 (2018-09-19)
Season chronology

Total Divas is an American reality television series that premiered on July 28, 2013, on E!.[1][2] The series gives viewers an inside look at the lives of WWE Divas from their work within WWE to their personal lives.[3][4][5][6] Season 8 premiered on September 19, 2018.

Production

On April 4, 2018, speculations arose about the upcoming eighth season of Total Divas, as reports stated that E! cameras had been filming a handful of WWE female superstars in New Orleans during the WrestleMania weekend.[7][8] Paige, who was a part of the main cast from seasons 3 to 6, was also seen being followed by E! cameras, speculating her possible return to the series.[9] On April 13, it was confirmed that Paige would be returning to the series for the eighth season.[10] With these reports, the status of the remaining cast members are left unknown. On May 15, 2018, it was announced that Carmella would not be returning for the show's eighth season.[11] On May 25, Paige and Nia Jax posted a video together using a hash tag indicating they were filming for the show, confirming Nia Jax as a cast member for the upcoming season.[12][13] On May 31, it was reported that Brie and Nikki Bella were seen filming an episode of the upcoming season with cast members Lana, Natalya, and Paige, confirming their involvement with the eighth season.[12]

On May 7, 2018, E! and WWE announced that Total Divas had been renewed for seasons 8 and 9. Season 8 is expected to air in fall 2018.[14][15]

On July 26, 2018, it was announced that season 8 would premiere on September 19, 2018, and the cast for the season was confirmed to be Brie and Nikki Bella, Natalya, Naomi, Lana, Nia Jax, and Paige.[16]

Cast

Paige; who rejoined the main cast in season 8.
Brie in 2016.
Nikki in 2018.

Main cast

Recurring cast

Guest stars

Episodes

No. in
series		 No. in
season		 Title Original air date Production
code		 U.S. viewers
(millions)
1011"Good Girls Don't Make History"September 19, 2018 (2018-09-19)8010.45[17]
As WrestleMania 34 approaches, tensions run high as the pressure comes down to the women's division; Nia comes to terms with how much is riding on her upcoming singles match; Brie entrusts Nattie with her Birdiebee products, and Paige has a hard time dealing with her recent injury that ended her wrestling career.
1022"This Is My House"September 26, 2018 (2018-09-26)8020.39[18]
Nia prepares herself emotionally for the biggest match of her career; Nattie feels unappreciated by her husband TJ; Brie and Nicole fulfill promises that shouldn't have been made in the first place, and Paige addresses the WWE Universe about her retirement, leaving her legacy in the ring.
1033"The Real Nicole"October 3, 2018 (2018-10-03)8030.36[19]
Lana creates a stir with WWE as she attempts to gain some paparazzi in L.A. buzz for her upcoming film; Jon tries to change Trinity's bad eating habits, and Nattie finds out she's in the main event on Raw, while trying to squash the ridicule from her wardrobe malfunction at WrestleMania.
1044"Paige's Secret"October 10, 2018 (2018-10-10)8040.38[20]
Brie comes to terms with the fact that she can't breastfeed her child anymore; Nattie tries to prove to TJ that she can be a good hostess by throwing a last minute barbecue, which is almost ruined by her on-again off-again friend Lana, and Paige keeps a secret from Nia.
1055"Pink Hair Don't Care[21]"October 17, 2018 (2018-10-17)[22]805TBD
1066"Welcome to Miami[23]"October 24, 2018 (2018-10-24)[24]806TBD
1077"Chase Your Dreams[25]"October 31, 2018 (2018-10-31)[26]806TBD

Ratings

No. Title Original Air date Viewership (millions)
(Live+SD)		 Rating/share
(18–49)
(Live+SD)		 Rank per week
on Cable
1 "Good Girls Don't Make History" September 19, 2018 0.45[17] TBD #37[17]
2 "This Is My House" September 26, 2018 0.39[18] TBD #56[18]
3 "The Real Nicole" October 3, 2018 0.36[19] TBD #63[19]
4 "Paige's Secret" October 10, 2018 0.38[20] TBD #54[20]
5 "Pink Hair Don't Care" October 17, 2018 TBD TBD TBD
6 "Welcome to Miami" October 24, 2018 TBD TBD TBD
7 "Chase Your Dreams" October 31, 2018 TBD TBD TBD

References

  1. ↑ Kondolojy, Amanda (April 22, 2013). "E! Unveils Dynamic Slate of Original Programming Including New Series 'The Wanted Life', 'The Trend', 'Holly Has a Baby' & More". TV by the Numbers. Tribune Digital Ventures. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
  2. ↑ Dos Santos, Kristin; Loinaz, Alexis L. (April 22, 2013). "WWE Divas, Nick Cannon, Jack Osbourne, Ashley Tisdale, Josh Schwartz and More Bring New Series to E!". E!. NBCUniversal Cable. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
  3. ↑ Kondolojy, Amanda (April 22, 2013). "E! Announces New Series Revealing the Real Women Behind the WWE Divas". TV by the Numbers. Tribune Digital Ventures. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
  4. ↑ Strauss, Gerry (June 27, 2013). "Total Divas on E! features sexy women of WWE". Channel Guide. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
  5. ↑ Neuenschwander, Andy (June 28, 2013). "WWE Superstars Nikki Bella and Tyson Kidd Married, Daniel Bryan and Others in Attendance—Get the Exclusive Wedding Details!". E!. NBCUniversal Cable. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
  6. ↑ "New 'Total Divas' cast members revealed!". WWE.com. WWE. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Spoiler for Next Season of WWE Total Divas". Ringside News | Wrestling News & WWE News, Rumors & Spoilers. 2018-04-04. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
  8. ↑ "Total Divas Cast Almost Eaten By Wild Louisiana Water Pigs". Ringside News | Wrestling News & WWE News, Rumors & Spoilers. 2018-04-04. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
  9. ↑ "Paige May Be Rejoining 'Total Divas' for the Upcoming Season". WrestlingRumors.net. 2018-04-08. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
  10. ↑ "Big Update On Total Divas Cast Changes". Ringside News | Wrestling News & WWE News, Rumors & Spoilers. 2018-04-13. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
  11. ↑ "Top WWE Superstar Not Returning for Total Divas". Ringside News | Wrestling News & WWE News, Rumors & Spoilers. 2018-05-15. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
  12. 1 2 "WWE Star Paige Back Filming New Season Of 'Total Divas'". May 30, 2018.
  13. ↑ "Paige & Nia Jax Are Working At A Bowling Alley Today". May 25, 2018.
  14. ↑ Malec, Brett. "Total Divas Renewed for Two More Seasons!". E! Online. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
  15. ↑ "Total Divas to return for Seasons 8 & 9". WWE.com. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
  16. ↑ "Season 8 of E!'s Total Divas premieres Sept. 19". WWE. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
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  21. ↑ http://epguides.com/TotalDivas/
  22. ↑ http://epguides.com/TotalDivas/
  23. ↑ http://epguides.com/TotalDivas/
  24. ↑ http://epguides.com/TotalDivas/
  25. ↑ http://epguides.com/TotalDivas/
  26. ↑ http://epguides.com/TotalDivas/
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