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RHODC S1, E4: Debauched Cabernet
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In Episode 4 of The Real Housewives of D.C., titled “The Grape Stomp of Wrath”, the drama gets fermented. Stacie opens up to her sorority sisters about her lifelong search for her birth father, and the emotional stakes are high. Meanwhile, Ted launches a salon opening, bringing together the social set. Tensions escalate when we learn that Michaele and Tareq sneaked into the Congressional Black Caucus Awards Dinner—entering through a staff or service entrance, being escorted out by security, then allegedly ending up in the VIP section.
The ladies (minus Lynda) head to Oasis Winery for a grape stomp that’s meant to be fun … but turns sour fast. Cat questions the authenticity of the winery’s operations (including whether the grapes are even from their own vineyard), private security is on high alert because of family disputes, Mary confronts Michaele over rumors, and Cat storms off early, calling it all “bollocks.” We also see Lynda under pressure, juggling her Georgetown roots with her move to a sprawling suburban mansion to accommodate her growing family.