Ep 1. Welcome to Salt Lake City!

In the premiere episode of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, viewers are introduced to a group of affluent women who are part of the social elite in Utah's capital city. In Welcome to Salt Lake City!, we meet six housewives: Mary Cosby, Lisa Barlow, Meredith Marks, Whitney Rose, Heather Gay, and Jen Shah.

The episode opens with an introduction to each of the women and their lifestyles. Mary Cosby is the owner of a successful church and married to her step-grandfather. Lisa Barlow is the owner of a liquor company and has a reputation for being a bit of a boss. Meredith Marks is a celebrity jewelry designer with a husband who travels frequently for work. Whitney Rose is a stay-at-home mom who is exploring a career in cosmetics. Heather Gay is a divorced mother of three and owner of a successful medical spa. Jen Shah is a marketing and event planning entrepreneur who is married to a prominent football coach.

As the ladies gather for Jen's birthday party, tensions are already brewing. Mary and Jen seem to have a history, and there is immediate tension between them. Lisa and Whitney also have some bad blood between them, stemming from Lisa's refusal to be a part of Whitney's new business venture.

Throughout the episode, we see the women interact with each other and their families. We get a glimpse into their lavish lifestyles - from Meredith's sprawling home to Heather's designer wardrobe. We also see the depth of their friendships, especially between Whitney and Heather, who have been friends for years and are always there for each other.

The biggest surprise of the episode comes from Mary. In a one-on-one interview with the camera crew, she reveals that she was once traumatized when her now-husband, who was her late grandmother's second husband, showed up naked in her bed. She also explains that her grandmother wanted her to marry her husband and carry on the family legacy. This revelation leaves the other ladies shocked and intrigued.

As the episode comes to a close, tensions are still high between the women, and it's clear that there is going to be plenty of drama and gossip in the episodes to come. From arguments about religion and marriage to confrontations in the ski resort town of Park City, viewers are in for a wild ride as they follow the lives of these wealthy and influential women in Salt Lake City.

Overall, the premiere episode of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City sets the stage for a season full of drama, luxury, and a little bit of scandal. Whether you love them or hate them, these housewives are sure to keep viewers entertained and engaged with their over-the-top personalities and lifestyles.