The Valley Season 2: Everything to Know

Simply when followers thought The Valley couldn’t get extra dramatic — the forged proved Us fallacious.

The Valley, which debuted in March 2024, reintroduced Bravo viewers to Jax Taylor, Brittany Cartwright and Kristen Doute together with their new circle of associates. The trio initially rose to actuality TV stardom after they appeared on Vanderpump Guidelines earlier than their respective exits in 2020.

The spinoff sequence was promoted as a present centered on a bunch of associates as they go away their wild youthful years behind in change for parenthood and grownup life in California’s San Fernando Valley. Along with Jax, Brittany and Kristen, The Valley launched Us to Kristen’s boyfriend, Luke Broderick, Danny Booko and Nia Booko, Jesse Lally and Michelle Lally and Jason Caperna and Janet Caperna.

As new episodes of The Valley continued to air, Vanderpump Guidelines followers realized that the community struck gold. From watching Jesse and Michelle’s marriage crumble to Brittany realizing she was now not pleased with Jax, The Valley delivered on some subsequent stage drama. (And that’s not counting the long-lasting hallway scene between Jesse and Kristen.)

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Season 1 of The Valley wrapped filming earlier than Michelle and Jesse formally introduced their divorce and Jax and Brittany confirmed they had been separated. By the point cameras picked again up in summer season 2024, Jax and Brittany had been weeks away from her submitting divorce paperwork.

Hold scrolling for the whole lot to learn about season 2 of The Valley:

Which Solid Members Are Again for Season 2?

Jax, Brittany, Jesse, Michelle, Kristen, Luke, Janet, Jason, Nia, Danny, Jasmine Goode and Zack Wickham are all again for season 2. Jasmine beforehand confirmed that her girlfriend, Melissa Marie, will make extra appearances as properly.

Lala and Scheana Noticed Filming

Lala Kent and Scheana Shay made blink-and-you-miss it cameos through the sequence premiere of The Valley. With Vanderpump Guidelines on pause, it ought to come as no shock that Lala and Scheana had been seen filming scenes for the second season of The Valley.

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Jax Goes to Rehab

In July 2024, Jax entered a 30-day remedy program to deal with his ongoing psychological well being struggles. He left the in-patient facility one month later, along with his rep saying in an announcement, “Jax has spent the final 30 days in remedy and shall be heading again residence later this week. It’s been an emotional month for him and he’s most trying ahead to spending time along with his son.”

The place Does Every Couple on ‘The Valley’ Stand?

The {couples} who known as it quits after filming season 1 — and earlier than the episodes even aired on Bravo — had been Jax and Brittany, and Jesse and Michelle. Nia and Danny, who share three youngsters, are nonetheless married and Jasmine continues to be in a critical relationship with Michelle. Kristen and Luke, for his or her half, made the transfer from an condo right into a home whereas filming season 2 of The Valley.

Will Michelle’s Boyfriend Seem on the Present?

After ending her marriage to Jesse, Michelle moved on with monetary advisor Aaron Nosler. (Jesse, for his half, has been relationship Lacy Nicole since his cut up from Michelle).

Michelle advised Us in Could that Aaron hasn’t dominated out making an look on the present in a future season, including, “I believe he’s open to the thought. However I’m unsure as a result of his occupation is a monetary director, so it’s simply very reverse of actuality TV.”

Jax Hints to Take a look at Nia and Danny

As season 1 aired in Could 2024, Jax shocked followers when he hinted that Danny and spouse Nia’s relationship wasn’t as candy because it appeared on display. A social media consumer known as Danny and Nia the “cutest couple” on tv “proper now,” writing by way of X on the time, “Sorry @mrjaxtaylor I genuinely love you and Britt, however I wish to cry each time I see these [two].”

In response, Jax replied to the submit, writing, “Will see how this goes.”

Danny appeared to hold forth on Jax’s refined digs the identical month that filming on season 2 began, saying on an episode of Nia’s “Maintain My Crown” podcast in July 2024, “One in all whom you thought was your closest associates on there, making an attempt to stir stuff up and insinuate issues that aren’t true. And attempt to stir the pot, which he thinks is for the present. However it’s blatant lies. It’s hurtful. And associates don’t try this.”

After catching wind of the rumors, Danny was shocked by the supply. “We have to have that dialog. I want to have that dialog that will occur on season 2,” he added. “However I hope it occurs earlier than. As a result of I don’t like battle. I don’t like feeling this fashion. I don’t like what he’s doing and placing on the market proper now. It isn’t cool. It’s not simply me however it’s about our marriage.”

Nia additionally didn’t identify anybody whereas addressing the offscreen scenario. “I do know there’s among the guys who you get together with. However then I really feel like there’s some guys that haven’t been high quality associates for you. That makes me apprehensive,” she advised Danny about making ready to movie new episodes of The Valley with male costars Jax, Luke, Jason and Zack. “It feels slightly bit completely different on the fellows’ aspect.”

The place Kristen Stands With the Group

Janet and Kristen’s feud is enjoying out on the primary season of The Valley. After Kristen claimed Janet made detrimental feedback about Michelle, the duo ended up on unhealthy phrases. Janet particularly didn’t invite Kristen to any of her occasions, which some viewers thought may proceed in season 2 when Kristen was lacking from a number of group images.

Janet supplied an replace on the place she stands with Kristen, completely telling Us in April, “We had been very shut for a few years and there simply was a lot that occurred abruptly that it actually felt prefer it was like, ‘OK, I would like a break for proper now.’ I by no means say by no means. And I like Kristen. I wish to see her do properly, however we type of acquired to a degree the place we had been like, ‘We’d like a pause for now.’”

Michelle additionally talked about to Us that she wasn’t talking with Kristen since her costar accused her of being racist, a Republican and of infidelity. “Simply so many issues occur to me. It’s simply arduous to see a future,” she admitted in Could. “I don’t know. However we’re nowhere near that but.”

Jax and Brittany’s Divorce

Jax and Brittany introduced their separation in February 2024 — earlier than season 1 premiered on Bravo.

“I’ve forgiven [him] for issues that I shouldn’t have over the previous years, however I simply have at all times liked him a lot and stood by him it doesn’t matter what,” Cartwright completely advised Us in April in regards to the resolution to press pause on their marriage. “I’m at all times taking on for him, at all times apologizing, at all times cleansing up messes, and after 9 years, that may actually put on on you. I believe we go up and down. Even he goes up, up and down. At first, he didn’t need me to depart, however I believe now he’s type of leaning into it slightly bit extra.”

Whereas the pair had been filming season 2 in summer season 2024, Us confirmed that Brittany formally filed for divorce from Jax.