Charleston, S.C., restauranteur Leva Bonaparte celebrates her birthday at her club, Republic, but fighting between her staff threatens to disrupt the party; Grace Lilly feels betrayed by former best friend Maddi for calling out her failures at work.
Leva brings Mikel back to Republic; Grace Lilly fires back at TJ for attacking her work ethic and judging her social media posts; Maddi makes Joe Bradley jealous by bringing her ex-boyfriend to a work event; Mikel risks losing his best friend
Mia faces pressure from her dad about her career choices and love life; a back injury leaves Joe on the floor, making room for Mikel to earn back his spot as VIP host; TJ continues to fuel the fire with Mikel
When Grace Lily's birthday party takes a turn, Mikel questions if he can continue to work at Republic; Grace's enthusiasm gets her back into Leva's good graces, but Will's wild night rubs his co-workers the wrong way.
The Republic crew parties on Lake Norman, but when Leva sees their inappropriate Instagram posts, she threatens to fire people; after Grace Lilly learns that Mia's friend went on a date with her crush, her emotional outburst leaves her on the outs.
Grace Lilly tries to impress Leva by creating a new event at Bourbon and Bubbles, but worries no one will support her after the disastrous trip to Charlotte; Joe Bradley pursues a promotion that could impact his budding romance with Mia
Leva need the Republic team to work together for Pride weekend, but tensions run high; Will decides whether to fulfill Emmy’s hopes or pursue his own dream; Mikel and TJ host an event; Maddi drops an accusation against Bradley.
Grace Lilly throws and upscale event to host Leva’s friends; Emmy urges Will to apply to law school; Lucia fights to save her impaired relationship with her son’s father; Leva rewards the team with a yacht day; Joe Bradley admits feelings for Maddi.
The team at Republic is busier than ever; after Lucia losers her job, the rest of the VIP staff is on pins and needles; when a new cheating rumor arises and rocks Maddi's world, professional and personal boundaries are pushed.
Bradley, Joe, and TJ learn about new VIP Server Oisin's side hustle; Mia apologizes for her outburst but not to Leva; Maddi snaps when a new detail about Trevor's cheating allegation surfaces.
Joe's bromance with Oisin continues to bloom; Mikel reveals shocking information; Oisin drops a major bombshell about an alleged hookup from boys night; Will and Emmy question the loyalty of their closest friends.
Will defends himself from the cheating rumors; Mia takes things into her own hands and digs for the truth; Bradley asks Lucía out on a date; Emmy grows tired of Maddi's leadership style and wonders if she can do the job better.
When Maddi scores a huge DJ gig for James Kennedy, she jumps at the opportunity and leaves her position at Republic open for Emmy to step in and prove herself as acting VIP Manager; as Mia's dating life heats up, Grace and Liam's love turns cold.
Joe questions where to take his relationship with Salley; Grace reconsiders her future with Liam and plans an escape to save her cat; as Maddi scrambles to save her job from Emmy, new cheating evidence against her boyfriend Trevor spreads.
Still reeling from her co-workers meddling in her relationship, Maddi brushes off attempts to reconcile with Emmy; Mikel comes clean to Bradley about a rumor from the past; things between Bradley and Lucía get hot and heavy.
The group continues to live it up in Miami with DJ gigs, water sports and yacht parties, but things take a turn when a secret group chat is exposed; friends become foes when a fun reflection turns into everyone airing their grievances about Maddi.