S01E01

Love & Hip Hop New York season 1 episode 1: Love & Hip Hop

Aired 6 March 201143 min

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Where to watch Love & Hip Hop New York Season 1 in Australia

Love & Hip Hop New York season 1 is streaming in Australia on Paramount Plus (subscription) and Hayu (subscription). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $14.99.

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What happens in “Love & Hip Hop”

West Coast rapper Somaya Reece arrives in New York to take her career to the next level. She's hungry and ready to grind! Somaya meets with rapper Jim Jones who agrees to collaborate. Emily gets together with Mashonda, the ex-wife of super producer Swizz Beats. Mashonda's situation has Emily contemplating the future of her relationship with Fab and she breaks down. Its girls' night out! Chrissy, Olivia and Emily attend an NBA draft party and start cracking on a chick in the crowd. It's Somaya Reece! In the bathroom of the club Chrissy and Somaya clash. Somaya asks if Chrissy's mad that she's working with Jim. Chrissy goes off and insults Somaya's wardrobe.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

It is the season premiere of season 1.
It runs about 43 minutes.

Love & Hip Hop New York trailer

The official trailer for the series (no preview of this episode has been published).

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Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.