After two seasons, The Real Housewives of Dubai has been put on “pause,” Us Weekly has learned. “The cast was told a couple days ago,” a source exclusively tells Us . Us has reached out to Bravo for comment.
Dubai is the latest Bravo show to be put on pause in 2024, following similar fates for Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard and Winter House . But it’s not necessarily the end of the road: The Real Housewives of Miami was put on pause in 2013 before its successful 2021 reboot. RHODubai , the first international iteration of the franchise, stars Chanel Ayan , Sara Al Madani , Caroline Brooks , Lesa Milan and Caroline Stanbury .
Nina Ali, 45, was a main cast member in season 1 but decided to depart the series before the second season began filming. (Ali ended up making a brief guest appearance in season 2.) Season 2 welcomed a few new faces with Taleen Marie as a main cast member and Saba Yussouf as a friend of the housewives.
Season 1 premiered in June 2022. The following year, the Bravo show was renewed for a second season which didn’t premiere until last June. Fans of the series have watched Ayan, 46, and Stanbury, 48, go from rivals to friends.
In the first season, the women were constantly at odds — especially when Stanbury did not invite Ayan to her hen party. Ayan and Stanbury got into an explosive argument after the Ladies of London alum and her guests started recapping how much fun the night was. While it didn’t seem like Ayan and Stanbury would ever s.