The Bad Girls Club (season 6)
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Bad Girls Club 6 is the sixth season of the Oxygen
reality television
series, The Bad Girls Club
. The series, Bad Girls Club, renewed its show for its sixth run before the air date of season five
. The sixth season began airing on Oxygen on January 10, 2011, which became the first season to air on Monday nights, the part-two reunion special aired on May 9, 2011, officially ending the season.
During production of season six, residents from Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) complained that noise levels and swearing was extremely unbearable and inappropriate for them and their children to listen to during the night. Clarissa Keller, a local Sherman Oaks resident, complained that she has a six-year-old son and didn't want him to listen to the swearing, she went as far as creating a petition drive
to ban all production companies in the Sherman Oaks hills. The tour of season six's mansion was released for public viewing on December 15, 2010, while Oxygen
changed their website's homepage for the upcoming season of the Bad Girls Club. The tour of the house was hosted by Steve Leonhardt, the Bad Girls Club production designer
, and several days prior to the arrival of the cast of season six, in September 2010.
Season six is the fourth season, overall, to have two "bad girls" who were from the same city and state. The last seasons to do so was season one
, season two
, and Season 5: Miami of the "Bad Girls Club". Unlike previous seasons where a half-a-year break in production occurred between seasons, the sixth installment was shot several months after Bad Girls Club: Miami was completed. Season six debuted with 1.71 million viewers, up from 25% from last season which earned 1.34 million viewers. Season six was nominated for "Favorite Reality-Show Guilty Pleasure" for the second annual IVillage
awards.
" was completed. They were all found in strip clubs. Casting in cities began during the summer of 2010 in Atlanta
, Buffalo
, Oakland
, Chicago, and Pittsburgh
. Applications for the show were due on July 24, 2010
One-on-one interviews, with Bunim/Murray Productions
, were an option from eligible applicants, who needed to include their email, full name, phone number, and a brief biography telling the casting productions what makes them a "bad girl". Applicants were also told to include two recent photos of themselves before submissions, or otherwise the application wouldn't be accepted. The minimum age to apply was 21. Bunim/Murray Productions were also recruiting on Facebook
and MySpace
, along with a five minute casting tape to Bunim-Murray Productions.
The first episode, "It's Hotter in Hollywood", was available on iTunes
two days prior to the premiere on Oxygen.
with Kasey Barrett, Claudia Frank and Esther Frank returning as main producers of the show. Oxygen networks
renewed its series "The Bad Girls Club
" two months prior to the season premiere of season five
. Production of season six began in October 2010 in Los Angeles County, California
, equivalent to past seasons, with exception to "Bad Girls Club: Miami". Casting for season six was done by Aja Kimura, the head-casting director.
Changing their normal programing nights from Tuesdays to Mondays starting at 9/8c, season six became the second season to broadcast at 9, which was first done in the fifth season.
to ban all production companies in the Sherman Oaks hills. Location managers and production crew declined to discuss the neighbors complaints.
The Bad Girls Club permit (FilmLA) announced that the entire production was to abide the "minimum outdoor activity noise" rule, whereas, neighbors state otherwise that the show did not keep noise levels at a low range. The house for season six was rented for $20,000 a month, the man who owns the house told Sherman Oaks that he will not allow this type of production to rent his home in the future.
A group of seven rebellious women who are between the ages of 21 and 27 moves in a mansion who try to co-exist with different personalities, lives
, race and sexual orientation
s and above all they must try to adapt to the frequent changes of mood
s and behaviors of their roommate
s. The bad girls must also obey all the rules that were given to them prior to moving in such as no physical violence
towards anyone including the producers. The girls must not intrude a "bad girls" production room
and must tolerate various interviews
in their diary rooms. During the show, some girls may divide the house into cliques, create havoc to satisfy oneself, book parties and hook-ups in clubs, groceries shopping which they try to maintain, including their personal lives. The girls are allowed to contact their families and their personal relationship(s), the girls are given either a laptop
or a big screen TV
that features a home computer
.
Above is the Bad Girls Club creed
which was introduced in the third season of the Bad Girls Club
.
No television sets were included in the Bad Girls House in this or any of the previous seasons. The girls are also allowed to have frequent visitors to visit them. The girls in the house are there to co-exist with each other to accomplish specif goals and must tolerate situations in order to "make it" at the end of the season and they accomplish this by staying in the show without being removed or voluntarily leaving the show. Bullying and tag teaming are seen throughout the series of the Bad Girls Club. At the end of the show, some girls change their ways, looks at life in a different perspective, builds a back-bone, or becomes a role model
which are the key results in the show. In each season, when a "bad girl" is removed or leaves on her own terms, a collage of memorable videos of that "bad girl" is played shortly after her leave. The memorable videos are a collage of situations that the "bad girl" was in or was most notable as.
changed their website's homepage for the upcoming season of the Bad Girls Club. The tour of the house was hosted by Steve Leonhardt, the Bad Girls Club production designer
, and several days prior to the arrival of the cast of season six, in September 2010. Located in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles
, California
, season 6's mansion was nearly two miles away from city streets whereas the mansion was nearly three and a half miles away from Los Angeles Basin
, which previous seasons
were located at. The girls are welcomed with a medium bachelor pad
-styled house with centric add-ons in front of the doorway, signifying a Hollywood mansion. The two-divided country western doors have only one small star-shaped see-through window that are located adjacent to the door knob. The girls are then welcomed with eco-friendly potted plants
and dark purple walls that are populated with comments and ratings from major media
coverage. Down across the same hallway is a hang-out room that has a circular hot pink
couch, which the girls can encounter. Facing towards the hang out room the girls can spot a replica of the Hollywood sign
reading "Bad Girls Club". Also located near the hang out room is a bigger size living room which features more bright colors and modern matching furniture that faces bright stars at a dark-colored wall. Above the staircase, the girls can spot a stripper
posing adjacent to the Bad Girls Club logo. Scattered across the wall, near the staircase, are pictures of the ladies from Bad Girls Club: Miami
, which was the previous season. The production designer decided to upgrade the mansion from previous house styles and gave the girls the Hollywood scene look, stating that the girls of Bad Girls Club are celebrities.
The Bad Girls Club creed
became the pigment on one of the main walls in the foyer nearly twenty-four feet tall, which was done for the first time. In previous seasons, the creed was only framed above the fireplace. Leonhardt believed that the creed broke the Guinness Book of World Records for the tallest creed in history. The pool in use was decorated as an indoor pond by placing waterfall
s and potted plants around the pool and Jacuzzi, similar to Bad Girls Club season 4
's pool. The balcony used was smaller compared from season's four and five, which had used a cabana
. Season 6 used a hothouse and applied relaxation beds. Inside the house, producers used neon
lights to flash "Bitch" in a star and placing, at the end, "fake" and "real". In seasons past, the Bad Girls had pictures of themselves which they could interact with, which was first introduced in season 3
. Season 6 used picture monitors for the girls to express themselves. The girls were also given an indoor Jacuzzi in the dining room to give them more purpose to be in the dining room which producers stated that the girls never interacted in there and wanted to change that for season 6. The dining room expressed pink and black colors which represented a 1950s
look. Beyond the dining room, the game room, which features a bar, Ping-Pong table, pool table, murals on the walls, and the BG Spot which became the processor of the "Screaming-O vending machine". In the phone room, producers used classic style black and white photos of Melrose Avenue
. Due to the popularity of the exercise equipment, the girls were given an exercise room which had available equipment that they can use to defuse their anger or work out.
The girls were also given a modern kitchen that had pink lights above the stove instead of the white lights that are used in American homes. The girls' rooms were entirely of lime green, baby blue
twin beds, and lent
king-size beds. The make-up room for season 6 had more mirrors and seating than previous seasons. Throughout the entire house, all seven girls are only given one walk-in closet. In the make-up room there are two, two-way mirror
s, which the girls do not know about and believe that its a private mirror.
, season two
, and Season 5: Miami
of the "Bad Girls Club". In every season of the "Bad Girls Club" only seven "bad girls" enter the mansion on the first episode. During the show replacements enter the house after an original "bad girl" leaves, usually only one replacement enters the show, however, season one, Bad Girls Club Miami and season six has had three replacements, which is the highest number of replacements to date in the series.
or physical fighting or will leave on their own accord which then gives the producers a chance at a new "bad girl" who arrives to the house in a day or two to replace the fellow bad girl.
Oxygen (TV channel)
Oxygen is an American cable television specialty channel with television programming marketed towards women, with a format similar to Lifetime.- History :...
reality television
Reality television
Reality television is a genre of television programming that presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations, documents actual events, and usually features ordinary people instead of professional actors, sometimes in a contest or other situation where a prize is awarded...
series, The Bad Girls Club
The Bad Girls Club
Bad Girls Club is an American reality television series created by Jonathan Murray for Oxygen. The show centers on seven mischievous and rebellious women from different backgrounds and personalities who have a number of psychological and behavioral problems. They are introduced to the show to...
. The series, Bad Girls Club, renewed its show for its sixth run before the air date of season five
The Bad Girls Club (season 5)
Bad Girls Club: Miami was the fifth season of the Oxygen reality television series, The Bad Girls Club. The fifth season moved filming from the previous location in Los Angeles, California to Miami, Florida in an area on North Bay Road, between 41st and 64th streets...
. The sixth season began airing on Oxygen on January 10, 2011, which became the first season to air on Monday nights, the part-two reunion special aired on May 9, 2011, officially ending the season.
During production of season six, residents from Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) complained that noise levels and swearing was extremely unbearable and inappropriate for them and their children to listen to during the night. Clarissa Keller, a local Sherman Oaks resident, complained that she has a six-year-old son and didn't want him to listen to the swearing, she went as far as creating a petition drive
Initiative
In political science, an initiative is a means by which a petition signed by a certain minimum number of registered voters can force a public vote...
to ban all production companies in the Sherman Oaks hills. The tour of season six's mansion was released for public viewing on December 15, 2010, while Oxygen
Oxygen (TV channel)
Oxygen is an American cable television specialty channel with television programming marketed towards women, with a format similar to Lifetime.- History :...
changed their website's homepage for the upcoming season of the Bad Girls Club. The tour of the house was hosted by Steve Leonhardt, the Bad Girls Club production designer
Production designer
In film and television, a production designer is the person responsible for the overall look of a filmed event such as films, TV programs, music videos or adverts. Production designers have one of the key creative roles in the creation of motion pictures and television. Working directly with the...
, and several days prior to the arrival of the cast of season six, in September 2010.
Season six is the fourth season, overall, to have two "bad girls" who were from the same city and state. The last seasons to do so was season one
The Bad Girls Club (season 1)
Bad Girls Club is an American reality television series that premiered on the Oxygen Network on December 5, 2006. The show premiered to the highest ratings ever in the networks history, being the first series to break the one million mark...
, season two
The Bad Girls Club (season 2)
Bad Girls Club 2 is the second season of the Oxygen reality television series, The Bad Girls Club. The second season also beat the ratings and viewership of the first season. The second season was the final season to air 30 minute episodes. This season's reunion host was hosted by Star Jones...
, and Season 5: Miami of the "Bad Girls Club". Unlike previous seasons where a half-a-year break in production occurred between seasons, the sixth installment was shot several months after Bad Girls Club: Miami was completed. Season six debuted with 1.71 million viewers, up from 25% from last season which earned 1.34 million viewers. Season six was nominated for "Favorite Reality-Show Guilty Pleasure" for the second annual IVillage
IVillage
iVillage, Inc. is a media company that is owned by NBCUniversal. The site focuses on categories targeted at women, including Food, Health, Entertainment, Family, Beauty & Style. Additional businesses and brand extensions within iVillage Networks include iVillage UK, NBC Digital Health Network,...
awards.
Pre-Season
Casting for the sixth season of Bad Girls Club, was done simultaneously after production of "Bad Girls Club: MiamiThe Bad Girls Club (season 5)
Bad Girls Club: Miami was the fifth season of the Oxygen reality television series, The Bad Girls Club. The fifth season moved filming from the previous location in Los Angeles, California to Miami, Florida in an area on North Bay Road, between 41st and 64th streets...
" was completed. They were all found in strip clubs. Casting in cities began during the summer of 2010 in Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2010 census, Atlanta's population is 420,003. Atlanta is the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, which is home to 5,268,860 people and is the ninth largest metropolitan area in...
, Buffalo
Buffalo, New York
Buffalo is the second most populous city in the state of New York, after New York City. Located in Western New York on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River across from Fort Erie, Ontario, Buffalo is the seat of Erie County and the principal city of the...
, Oakland
Oakland, California
Oakland is a major West Coast port city on San Francisco Bay in the U.S. state of California. It is the eighth-largest city in the state with a 2010 population of 390,724...
, Chicago, and Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh is the second-largest city in the US Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Allegheny County. Regionally, it anchors the largest urban area of Appalachia and the Ohio River Valley, and nationally, it is the 22nd-largest urban area in the United States...
. Applications for the show were due on July 24, 2010
One-on-one interviews, with Bunim/Murray Productions
Bunim/Murray Productions
Bunim/Murray Productions is an entertainment production company based out of Van Nuys, California, and is considered a pioneer in the reality television genre. It is best known for The Real World, The Bad Girls Club, and Road Rules...
, were an option from eligible applicants, who needed to include their email, full name, phone number, and a brief biography telling the casting productions what makes them a "bad girl". Applicants were also told to include two recent photos of themselves before submissions, or otherwise the application wouldn't be accepted. The minimum age to apply was 21. Bunim/Murray Productions were also recruiting on Facebook
Facebook
Facebook is a social networking service and website launched in February 2004, operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc. , Facebook has more than 800 million active users. Users must register before using the site, after which they may create a personal profile, add other users as...
and MySpace
MySpace
Myspace is a social networking service owned by Specific Media LLC and pop star Justin Timberlake. Myspace launched in August 2003 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. In August 2011, Myspace had 33.1 million unique U.S. visitors....
, along with a five minute casting tape to Bunim-Murray Productions.
The first episode, "It's Hotter in Hollywood", was available on iTunes
ITunes
iTunes is a media player computer program, used for playing, downloading, and organizing digital music and video files on desktop computers. It can also manage contents on iPod, iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad....
two days prior to the premiere on Oxygen.
Production
The Bad Girls Club 6 was produced by Bunim/Murray ProductionsBunim/Murray Productions
Bunim/Murray Productions is an entertainment production company based out of Van Nuys, California, and is considered a pioneer in the reality television genre. It is best known for The Real World, The Bad Girls Club, and Road Rules...
with Kasey Barrett, Claudia Frank and Esther Frank returning as main producers of the show. Oxygen networks
Oxygen (TV channel)
Oxygen is an American cable television specialty channel with television programming marketed towards women, with a format similar to Lifetime.- History :...
renewed its series "The Bad Girls Club
The Bad Girls Club
Bad Girls Club is an American reality television series created by Jonathan Murray for Oxygen. The show centers on seven mischievous and rebellious women from different backgrounds and personalities who have a number of psychological and behavioral problems. They are introduced to the show to...
" two months prior to the season premiere of season five
The Bad Girls Club (season 5)
Bad Girls Club: Miami was the fifth season of the Oxygen reality television series, The Bad Girls Club. The fifth season moved filming from the previous location in Los Angeles, California to Miami, Florida in an area on North Bay Road, between 41st and 64th streets...
. Production of season six began in October 2010 in Los Angeles County, California
Los Angeles County, California
Los Angeles County is a county in the U.S. state of California. As of 2010 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 9,818,605, making it the most populous county in the United States. Los Angeles County alone is more populous than 42 individual U.S. states...
, equivalent to past seasons, with exception to "Bad Girls Club: Miami". Casting for season six was done by Aja Kimura, the head-casting director.
Changing their normal programing nights from Tuesdays to Mondays starting at 9/8c, season six became the second season to broadcast at 9, which was first done in the fifth season.
Controversy
During production of season six, residents from Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) complained that noise levels and swearing was extremely unbearable and inappropriate for them and their children to listen to during the night. Residents from Sherman Oaks called local enforcements four-five times to defused the corruptions, the girls were showcasing, in the middle of the night. Clarissa Keller, a local Sherman Oaks resident, complained that she has a six-year-old son and didn't want him to listen to the swearing, she went as far as creating a petition driveInitiative
In political science, an initiative is a means by which a petition signed by a certain minimum number of registered voters can force a public vote...
to ban all production companies in the Sherman Oaks hills. Location managers and production crew declined to discuss the neighbors complaints.
The Bad Girls Club permit (FilmLA) announced that the entire production was to abide the "minimum outdoor activity noise" rule, whereas, neighbors state otherwise that the show did not keep noise levels at a low range. The house for season six was rented for $20,000 a month, the man who owns the house told Sherman Oaks that he will not allow this type of production to rent his home in the future.
Format
- see also Bad Girls Club format and rules
A group of seven rebellious women who are between the ages of 21 and 27 moves in a mansion who try to co-exist with different personalities, lives
Life
Life is a characteristic that distinguishes objects that have signaling and self-sustaining processes from those that do not, either because such functions have ceased , or else because they lack such functions and are classified as inanimate...
, race and sexual orientation
Sexual orientation
Sexual orientation describes a pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attractions to the opposite sex, the same sex, both, or neither, and the genders that accompany them. By the convention of organized researchers, these attractions are subsumed under heterosexuality, homosexuality,...
s and above all they must try to adapt to the frequent changes of mood
Mood (psychology)
A mood is a relatively long lasting emotional state. Moods differ from emotions in that they are less specific, less intense, and less likely to be triggered by a particular stimulus or event....
s and behaviors of their roommate
Roommate
A roommate is a person who shares a living facility such as an apartment or dormitory. Similar terms include suitemate, housemate, flatmate , or sharemate...
s. The bad girls must also obey all the rules that were given to them prior to moving in such as no physical violence
Violence
Violence is the use of physical force to apply a state to others contrary to their wishes. violence, while often a stand-alone issue, is often the culmination of other kinds of conflict, e.g...
towards anyone including the producers. The girls must not intrude a "bad girls" production room
Broadcasting
Broadcasting is the distribution of audio and video content to a dispersed audience via any audio visual medium. Receiving parties may include the general public or a relatively large subset of thereof...
and must tolerate various interviews
Interviews
Interviews is:# the plural form of "interview"# a compilation album by Bob Marley & the Wailers, see Interviews # a C++ toolkit for the X Window System, see InterViews...
in their diary rooms. During the show, some girls may divide the house into cliques, create havoc to satisfy oneself, book parties and hook-ups in clubs, groceries shopping which they try to maintain, including their personal lives. The girls are allowed to contact their families and their personal relationship(s), the girls are given either a laptop
Laptop
A laptop, also called a notebook, is a personal computer for mobile use. A laptop integrates most of the typical components of a desktop computer, including a display, a keyboard, a pointing device and speakers into a single unit...
or a big screen TV
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
that features a home computer
Home computer
Home computers were a class of microcomputers entering the market in 1977, and becoming increasingly common during the 1980s. They were marketed to consumers as affordable and accessible computers that, for the first time, were intended for the use of a single nontechnical user...
.
Above is the Bad Girls Club creed
Creed
A creed is a statement of belief—usually a statement of faith that describes the beliefs shared by a religious community—and is often recited as part of a religious service. When the statement of faith is longer and polemical, as well as didactic, it is not called a creed but a Confession of faith...
which was introduced in the third season of the Bad Girls Club
The Bad Girls Club (season 3)
Bad Girls Club 3 is the third season of the Oxygen reality television series, The Bad Girls Club. The third season beat ratings and viewership from the previous season. For Season 3, Oxygen announced that the shows format would be expanded from a half hour to one hour. This is the season where the...
.
No television sets were included in the Bad Girls House in this or any of the previous seasons. The girls are also allowed to have frequent visitors to visit them. The girls in the house are there to co-exist with each other to accomplish specif goals and must tolerate situations in order to "make it" at the end of the season and they accomplish this by staying in the show without being removed or voluntarily leaving the show. Bullying and tag teaming are seen throughout the series of the Bad Girls Club. At the end of the show, some girls change their ways, looks at life in a different perspective, builds a back-bone, or becomes a role model
Role model
The term role model generally means any "person who serves as an example, whose behaviour is emulated by others".The term first appeared in Robert K. Merton's socialization research of medical students...
which are the key results in the show. In each season, when a "bad girl" is removed or leaves on her own terms, a collage of memorable videos of that "bad girl" is played shortly after her leave. The memorable videos are a collage of situations that the "bad girl" was in or was most notable as.
House
The tour of season six's mansion was released for public viewing on December 15, 2010, while OxygenOxygen (TV channel)
Oxygen is an American cable television specialty channel with television programming marketed towards women, with a format similar to Lifetime.- History :...
changed their website's homepage for the upcoming season of the Bad Girls Club. The tour of the house was hosted by Steve Leonhardt, the Bad Girls Club production designer
Production designer
In film and television, a production designer is the person responsible for the overall look of a filmed event such as films, TV programs, music videos or adverts. Production designers have one of the key creative roles in the creation of motion pictures and television. Working directly with the...
, and several days prior to the arrival of the cast of season six, in September 2010. Located in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, season 6's mansion was nearly two miles away from city streets whereas the mansion was nearly three and a half miles away from Los Angeles Basin
Los Angeles Basin
The Los Angeles Basin is the coastal sediment-filled plain located between the Peninsular and Transverse ranges in southern California in the United States containing the central part of the city of Los Angeles as well as its southern and southeastern suburbs...
, which previous seasons
The Bad Girls Club
Bad Girls Club is an American reality television series created by Jonathan Murray for Oxygen. The show centers on seven mischievous and rebellious women from different backgrounds and personalities who have a number of psychological and behavioral problems. They are introduced to the show to...
were located at. The girls are welcomed with a medium bachelor pad
Bachelor pad
A bachelor pad is a slang term for a house in which a bachelor or bachelors live. It should not be confused for the formal term "bachelor apartment", which is used in real estate to refer to an apartment with no bedrooms, in which the main room serves as a bedroom, living room and dining room...
-styled house with centric add-ons in front of the doorway, signifying a Hollywood mansion. The two-divided country western doors have only one small star-shaped see-through window that are located adjacent to the door knob. The girls are then welcomed with eco-friendly potted plants
Houseplant
A houseplant is a plant that is grown indoors in places such as residences and offices. Houseplants are commonly grown for decorative purposes, positive psychological effects, or health reasons such as indoor air purification...
and dark purple walls that are populated with comments and ratings from major media
News media
The news media are those elements of the mass media that focus on delivering news to the general public or a target public.These include print media , broadcast news , and more recently the Internet .-Etymology:A medium is a carrier of something...
coverage. Down across the same hallway is a hang-out room that has a circular hot pink
Hot Pink
-Graphic Design:The CD casing is designed to look like it's a vinyl record, reminding the listener to replace the needle, and breaking the track listing into sides. The design of the CD is even reminiscent of a vinyl single, for it is labeled as 33 RPM, and has the lines of the tracks on the...
couch, which the girls can encounter. Facing towards the hang out room the girls can spot a replica of the Hollywood sign
Hollywood Sign
The Hollywood Sign is a landmark and American cultural icon in the Hollywood Hills area of Mount Lee, Santa Monica Mountains, in Los Angeles, California. The sign spells out the name of the area in and white letters. It was created as an advertisement in 1923, but garnered increasing recognition...
reading "Bad Girls Club". Also located near the hang out room is a bigger size living room which features more bright colors and modern matching furniture that faces bright stars at a dark-colored wall. Above the staircase, the girls can spot a stripper
Stripper
A stripper is a professional erotic dancer who performs a contemporary form of striptease at strip club establishments, public exhibitions, and private engagements. Unlike in burlesque, the performer in the modern Americanized form of stripping minimizes the interaction of customer and dancer,...
posing adjacent to the Bad Girls Club logo. Scattered across the wall, near the staircase, are pictures of the ladies from Bad Girls Club: Miami
The Bad Girls Club (season 5)
Bad Girls Club: Miami was the fifth season of the Oxygen reality television series, The Bad Girls Club. The fifth season moved filming from the previous location in Los Angeles, California to Miami, Florida in an area on North Bay Road, between 41st and 64th streets...
, which was the previous season. The production designer decided to upgrade the mansion from previous house styles and gave the girls the Hollywood scene look, stating that the girls of Bad Girls Club are celebrities.
The Bad Girls Club creed
Creed
A creed is a statement of belief—usually a statement of faith that describes the beliefs shared by a religious community—and is often recited as part of a religious service. When the statement of faith is longer and polemical, as well as didactic, it is not called a creed but a Confession of faith...
became the pigment on one of the main walls in the foyer nearly twenty-four feet tall, which was done for the first time. In previous seasons, the creed was only framed above the fireplace. Leonhardt believed that the creed broke the Guinness Book of World Records for the tallest creed in history. The pool in use was decorated as an indoor pond by placing waterfall
Waterfall
A waterfall is a place where flowing water rapidly drops in elevation as it flows over a steep region or a cliff.-Formation:Waterfalls are commonly formed when a river is young. At these times the channel is often narrow and deep. When the river courses over resistant bedrock, erosion happens...
s and potted plants around the pool and Jacuzzi, similar to Bad Girls Club season 4
The Bad Girls Club (season 4)
Bad Girls Club 4 is the fourth season of the Oxygen reality television series, The Bad Girls Club. The fourth season was also the last season to film in Los Angeles, California until season six, which filmed in Hollywood, California....
's pool. The balcony used was smaller compared from season's four and five, which had used a cabana
Cabana (structure)
A cabana or cabaña is a structure of either of these types: an 'indigenous hut' or a 'recreational structure'.-Indigenous hut:A small hut built with a thatched roof, most commonly built in tropical climates near natural bodies of water....
. Season 6 used a hothouse and applied relaxation beds. Inside the house, producers used neon
Neon
Neon is the chemical element that has the symbol Ne and an atomic number of 10. Although a very common element in the universe, it is rare on Earth. A colorless, inert noble gas under standard conditions, neon gives a distinct reddish-orange glow when used in either low-voltage neon glow lamps or...
lights to flash "Bitch" in a star and placing, at the end, "fake" and "real". In seasons past, the Bad Girls had pictures of themselves which they could interact with, which was first introduced in season 3
The Bad Girls Club (season 3)
Bad Girls Club 3 is the third season of the Oxygen reality television series, The Bad Girls Club. The third season beat ratings and viewership from the previous season. For Season 3, Oxygen announced that the shows format would be expanded from a half hour to one hour. This is the season where the...
. Season 6 used picture monitors for the girls to express themselves. The girls were also given an indoor Jacuzzi in the dining room to give them more purpose to be in the dining room which producers stated that the girls never interacted in there and wanted to change that for season 6. The dining room expressed pink and black colors which represented a 1950s
1950s
The 1950s or The Fifties was the decade that began on January 1, 1950 and ended on December 31, 1959. The decade was the sixth decade of the 20th century...
look. Beyond the dining room, the game room, which features a bar, Ping-Pong table, pool table, murals on the walls, and the BG Spot which became the processor of the "Screaming-O vending machine". In the phone room, producers used classic style black and white photos of Melrose Avenue
Melrose Avenue
Melrose Avenue is an internationally renowned shopping, dining and entertainment destination in Los Angeles that starts from Santa Monica Boulevard at the border between Beverly Hills and West Hollywood and ends at Lucille Avenue in Silver Lake...
. Due to the popularity of the exercise equipment, the girls were given an exercise room which had available equipment that they can use to defuse their anger or work out.
The girls were also given a modern kitchen that had pink lights above the stove instead of the white lights that are used in American homes. The girls' rooms were entirely of lime green, baby blue
Baby blue
Baby blue is a tint of blue, one of the pastel colors.The first recorded use of baby blue as a color name in English was in 1892.-Bubbles:Bubbles is a pale tint of baby blue....
twin beds, and lent
Lent
In the Christian tradition, Lent is the period of the liturgical year from Ash Wednesday to Easter. The traditional purpose of Lent is the preparation of the believer – through prayer, repentance, almsgiving and self-denial – for the annual commemoration during Holy Week of the Death and...
king-size beds. The make-up room for season 6 had more mirrors and seating than previous seasons. Throughout the entire house, all seven girls are only given one walk-in closet. In the make-up room there are two, two-way mirror
Two-way mirror
A one-way mirror, also known as a two-way mirror, one-way glass, or two-way glass is a mirror which is partially reflective and partially transparent...
s, which the girls do not know about and believe that its a private mirror.
Cast
Season six is the fourth season, overall, to have two "bad girls" who were from the same city and state. The last seasons to do so was season oneThe Bad Girls Club (season 1)
Bad Girls Club is an American reality television series that premiered on the Oxygen Network on December 5, 2006. The show premiered to the highest ratings ever in the networks history, being the first series to break the one million mark...
, season two
The Bad Girls Club (season 2)
Bad Girls Club 2 is the second season of the Oxygen reality television series, The Bad Girls Club. The second season also beat the ratings and viewership of the first season. The second season was the final season to air 30 minute episodes. This season's reunion host was hosted by Star Jones...
, and Season 5: Miami
The Bad Girls Club (season 5)
Bad Girls Club: Miami was the fifth season of the Oxygen reality television series, The Bad Girls Club. The fifth season moved filming from the previous location in Los Angeles, California to Miami, Florida in an area on North Bay Road, between 41st and 64th streets...
of the "Bad Girls Club". In every season of the "Bad Girls Club" only seven "bad girls" enter the mansion on the first episode. During the show replacements enter the house after an original "bad girl" leaves, usually only one replacement enters the show, however, season one, Bad Girls Club Miami and season six has had three replacements, which is the highest number of replacements to date in the series.
| Name | Location | "Bad Girl" nickname | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charmaine "Char" Warren | Chicago Chicago Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles... , Illinois Illinois Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,... |
"C.E.B." aka "The Chief Executive Bitch" | 27 | |
| Jade Bennett | Milwaukee, Wisconsin Wisconsin Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is... |
"The Party Diva" | 21 | |
| Jessica Rodriguez | Chicago Chicago Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles... , Illinois Illinois Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,... |
"The Mouth" | 22 | |
| Kori Koether | Phoenix Phoenix, Arizona Phoenix is the capital, and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the sixth most populated city in the United States. Phoenix is home to 1,445,632 people according to the official 2010 U.S. Census Bureau data... , Arizona Arizona Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix... |
"Botox Barbie" | 21 | |
| Lauren Spears | Lexington Lexington, Kentucky Lexington is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 63rd largest in the US. Known as the "Thoroughbred City" and the "Horse Capital of the World", it is located in the heart of Kentucky's Bluegrass region... , Kentucky Kentucky The Commonwealth of Kentucky is a state located in the East Central United States of America. As classified by the United States Census Bureau, Kentucky is a Southern state, more specifically in the East South Central region. Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth... |
"The Southern Spitfire" | 21 | |
| Nicole "Nikki" Galladay | Annandale Annandale, New Jersey Annandale is a census-designated place and unincorporated area located within Clinton Township, in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 1,276... , New Jersey New Jersey New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware... |
"The Prankster" | 22 | |
| Sydney Steinfeldt | Dallas, Texas Texas Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in... |
"The Sexy Siren" | 21 | |
Replacement Bad Girls
In each season of the Bad Girls Club one or more girls will be asked to leave the house either from violenceViolence
Violence is the use of physical force to apply a state to others contrary to their wishes. violence, while often a stand-alone issue, is often the culmination of other kinds of conflict, e.g...
or physical fighting or will leave on their own accord which then gives the producers a chance at a new "bad girl" who arrives to the house in a day or two to replace the fellow bad girl.
| Name | Location | "Bad Girl" nickname | Replaced | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley King | Norfolk, Virginia Norfolk, Virginia Norfolk is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. With a population of 242,803 as of the 2010 Census, it is Virginia's second-largest city behind neighboring Virginia Beach.... |
"The Bombshell" | Jade | 21 | |
| Jennifer Buonagurio | Bergen County, New Jersey New Jersey New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware... |
"The Jersey Princess" | Sydney | 21 | |
| Wilmarie "Wilma" Sena | Passaic Passaic, New Jersey Passaic is a city in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city had a total population of 69,781, maintaining its status as the 15th largest municipality in New Jersey with an increase of 1,920 residents from the 2000 Census population of 67,861... , New Jersey New Jersey New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware... |
"Rough Rider" | Ashley | 27 | |
Duration of cast
| Bad Girls | Season 6 Episodes | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Episode 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 | Episode 6 | Episode 7 | Episode 8 | Episode 9 | Episode 10 | Episode 11 | Episode 12 | Season Finale | |||
| Char | Char | Char | Char | Char | Char | Char | Char | Char | Char | Char | Char | Char | Char | ||
| Jessica | Jessica | Jessica | Jessica | Jessica | Jessica | Jessica | Jessica | Jessica | Jessica | Jessica | Jessica | Jessica | Jessica | ||
| Kori | Kori | Kori | Kori | Kori | Kori | Kori | Kori | Kori | Kori | Kori | Kori | Kori | Kori | ||
| Lauren | Lauren | Lauren | Lauren | Lauren | Lauren | Lauren | Lauren | Lauren | Lauren | Lauren | Lauren | Lauren | Lauren | ||
| Nikki | Nikki | Nikki | Nikki | Nikki | Nikki | Nikki | Nikki | Nikki | Nikki | Nikki | Nikki | Nikki | Nikki | ||
| Wilmarie | Wilmarie | Wilmarie | Wilmarie | Wilmarie | Wilmarie | Wilmarie | |||||||||
| Jennifer | Jennifer | Jennifer | Jennifer | Jennifer | |||||||||||
| Ashley | Ashley | Ashley | Ashley | Ashley | Ashley | Ashley | |||||||||
| Sydney | Sydney | Sydney | Sydney | Sydney | Sydney | ||||||||||
| Jade | Jade | Jade | |||||||||||||
Ratings and reception
Season six debuted with 1.71 million viewers, up from 25% from last season which earned 1.34 million viewers.Nominations
| Year | Awards ceremony | Award | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | iVillage Entertainment Awards IVillage iVillage, Inc. is a media company that is owned by NBCUniversal. The site focuses on categories targeted at women, including Food, Health, Entertainment, Family, Beauty & Style. Additional businesses and brand extensions within iVillage Networks include iVillage UK, NBC Digital Health Network,... |
Favorite Reality-Show Guilty Pleasure |
Episodes
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