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1. Kenya Moore

'Unnecessary Trouble ' Video Debut Party Source:Getty

Kenya Moore joined the cast during season 5 and has been a source of controversy all the way through season 8.

2. Kandi Burruss

'WE tv' Selling It: In the ATL' Premiere' Source:Getty

Kandi joined the cast for season 2 and has stayed on through season 8.

3. NeNe Leakes

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Queen of the Atlanta housewives NeNe Leakes has been ride or die for seasons 1-7 and appeared as a guest for season 8.

4. Phaedra Parks

'Black Or White' Red Carpet Screening in Atlanta, GA Source:Getty

Miss Phaedra first appeared on season 3 and has been a main housewife ever since.

5. Kim Zolciak

Kim Zolciak Biermann Source:Getty

OG Atlanta housewife Kim Zolciak gave us lots of drama on seasons 1-5.

6. Cynthia Bailey

13th Annual Smile Gala Source:Getty

Supermodel Cynthia Bailey appeared on the show during seasons 3-8.

7. Claudia Jordan

'Match Made In Heaven' Preview Screening Source:Getty

Claudia Jordan was a main housewife on season 7 and a guest on season 8.

8. Porsha Williams

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Porsha came into the scene during season 5 and took a brief hiatus during season 7 but came back into the fold for season 8.

9. Kim Fields

27th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards - Backstage & Press Room Source:Getty

Actress Kim Fields came on the show as a main housewife in season 8.

10. Shereé Whitfield

Mayor Kasim Reed's 18th Annual Mayor's Cup VIP Reception & Silent Auction Source:Getty

Shereé Whitfield, one of the original housewives, appear on seasons 1-4 and came back as a friend on season 8.

11. Kim Fields

The 22nd Season Stars of 'Dancing With The Stars' meet the press at Planet Hollywood Times Square Source:Getty

Actress Kim Fields came on the show as a main housewife in season 8.

12. Marlo Hampton

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Marlo Hampton has been a friend and guest on the show during seasons 4, 6 and 8.

13. Shereé Whitfield

'WE tv' Selling It: In the ATL' Premiere' Source:Getty

Shereé Whitfield, one of the original housewives, appear on seasons 1-4 and came back as a friend on season 8.

14. Lisa Wu-Hartwell

'Ride Along' Atlanta Screening Source:Getty

Lisa Wu was a main housewife on seasons 1-2 and reoccurring guest on season 3.

15. Demetria McKinney

2015 Soul Train Music Awards - Arrivals Source:Getty

Singer Demetria McKinney was a friend and guest on seasons 7-8.

16. Marlo Hampton

Marlo Hampton Source:Getty

Marlo Hampton has been a friend and guest on the show during seasons 4, 6 and 8.

17. DeShawn Snow

5th Annual Frank Ski Kids Foundation's Wine Tasting and Live Auction Source:Getty

DeShawn Snow was one of the original Real housewives of Atlanta and appeared on Season.

18. Kenya Moore

Kenya Moore Source:Getty

Kenya Moore joined the cast during season 5 and has been a source of controversy all the way through season 8.

19. NeNe Leakes

NeNe Leakes Source:Getty

Queen of the Atlanta housewives NeNe Leakes has been ride or die for seasons 1-7 and appeared as a guest for season 8.

20. Cynthia Bailey

The Doe Fund's Second Annual Sweet: New York Source:Getty

Supermodel Cynthia Bailey appeared on the show during seasons 3-8.

21. Kim Zolciak (pictured with NeNe Leakes)

2009 Soul Train Awards - Inside Source:Getty

OG Atlanta housewife Kim Zolciak gave us lots of drama on seasons 1-5.

22. Claudia Jordan

Claudia Jordan Source:Getty

Claudia Jordan was a main housewife on season 7 and a guest on season 8.

23. Claudia Jordan (pictured with Cynthia Bailey)

'Unnecessary Trouble ' Video Debut Party Source:Getty

Claudia Jordan was a main housewife on season 7 and a guest on season 8.

24. Phaedra Parks

Phaedra Parks Source:Getty

Miss Phaedra first appeared on season 3 and has been a main housewife ever since.

25. Kandi Burruss

Tour Of Kandi Koated Studios And Dinner with Kandi Source:Getty

Kandi joined the cast for season 2 and has stayed on through season 8.

26. Shereé Whitfield

Bowling And Spades With Luda Source:Getty

Shereé Whitfield, one of the original housewives, appear on seasons 1-4 and came back as a friend on season 8.

27. Porsha Williams

67th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards - Arrivals Source:Getty

Porsha came into the scene during season 5 and took a brief hiatus during season 7 but came back into the fold for season 8.

28. Kandi Burruss

We Tv's Cutting It: ' In Atl ' Premiere Source:Getty

Kandi joined the cast for season 2 and has stayed on through season 8.

29. Claudia Jordan

47th NAACP Image Awards Presented By TV One - Arrivals Source:Getty

Claudia Jordan was a main housewife on season 7 and a guest on season 8.

30. Kenya Moore

Kenya Moore's 'Gone With The Wind Fabulous' Celebration Source:Getty

Kenya Moore joined the cast during season 5 and has been a source of controversy all the way through season 8.

31. Porsha Williams

Porsha Williams and Kenny Burns Host Gold Room Source:Getty

Porsha came into the scene during season 5 and took a brief hiatus during season 7 but came back into the fold for season 8.

32. Cynthia Bailey

Debra L. Lee's 7th Annual VIP Pre BET Dinner Event Source:Getty

Supermodel Cynthia Bailey appeared on the show during seasons 3-8.

33. Kandi Burruss

Kandi Burruss Source:Getty

Kandi joined the cast for season 2 and has stayed on through season 8.

34. Porsha Williams and Shereé Whitfield

Porsha Williams and Kenny Burns Host Gold Room Source:Getty

Old and new Atlanta housewives.

35. NeNe Leakes

NeNe Leakes Visits 'Extra' Source:Getty

Queen of the Atlanta housewives NeNe Leakes has been ride or die for seasons 1-7 and appeared as a guest for season 8.

36. Porsha Williams

The Official 'What Now' Red Carpet After Party Hosted By Kevin Hart Source:Getty

Porsha came into the scene during season 5 and took a brief hiatus during season 7 but came back into the fold for season 8.

37. Phaedra Parks

'Unnecessary Trouble ' Video Debut Party Source:Getty

Miss Phaedra first appeared on season 3 and has been a main housewife ever since.

38. Demetria McKinney

28th Annual ASCAP Rhythm And Soul Music Awards - Arrivals Source:Getty

Singer Demetria McKinney was a friend and guest on seasons 7-8.

39. Porsha Williams

Porsha Williams Source:Getty

Porsha came into the scene during season 5 and took a brief hiatus during season 7 but came back into the fold for season 8.

40. Kandi Burruss

Kandi Burruss And Janelle Monae Visit BET's '106 & Park' Source:Getty

Kandi joined the cast for season 2 and has stayed on through season 8.

41. NeNe Leakes

NBCUniversal's 73rd Annual Golden Globes After Party - Arrivals Source:Getty

Queen of the Atlanta housewives NeNe Leakes has been ride or die for seasons 1-7 and appeared as a guest for season 8.

42. Cynthia Bailey

2013 Bronner Bros. ICON Awards Presented By Clairol - Show Source:Getty

Supermodel Cynthia Bailey appeared on the show during seasons 3-8.

43. Kandi Burruss

'Unnecessary Trouble ' Video Debut Party Source:Getty

Kandi joined the cast for season 2 and has stayed on through season 8.

44. NeNe Leakes

Nene Leakes Source:Getty

Queen of the Atlanta housewives NeNe Leakes has been ride or die for seasons 1-7 and appeared as a guest for season 8.

45. Phaedra Parks

Kile Glover Funeral Service (Usher's 11-Year-Old Stepson) Source:Getty

Miss Phaedra first appeared on season 3 and has been a main housewife ever since.

46. Shereé Whitfield

Sheree Whitfield Source:Getty

Shereé Whitfield, one of the original housewives, appear on seasons 1-4 and came back as a friend on season 8.

47. Kandi Burruss

Kandi Burruss Source:Getty

Kandi joined the cast for season 2 and has stayed on through season 8.

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