As fans prepare to say goodbye to another season of Southern Charm, the cast is gearing up for one explosive reunion centered around Craig Conover.
“There are certain people that need to be held accountable,” an ominous voice warns in the official season 11 reunion trailer, which Bravo released on Wednesday, March 11, hours before the season finale is set to air.
Venita Aspen echoes the sentiment, saying, “There are some friendships that I want to save.”
It soon becomes clear that Venita’s drama with Salley Carson as well as the majority of the cast’s issues with Craig, 37, will be front and center when the two-part reunion begins next week.
Madison LeCroy, Craig Conover. Jocelyn Prescod/Bravo
“I feel like you’re honestly ashamed to call me your friend,” Salley, 31, tells Venita, 32, in the video after the women fought all season about Salley allegedly not having Venita’s back when she chose to keep her distance from Craig following a 2025 altercation between the former friends.
Venita has been feuding with Craig since he publicly denounced her as his friend following her support of his ex-girlfriend Paige DeSorbo after their fall 2024 split. Venita claims in the trailer that Craig is “over-talking and you’re interrupting and I can’t get my words out” when they try to resolve things.
Craig appears to be in the hot seat with more than just Venita, however, as his longtime friends Austen Kroll and Shep Rose both voice frustrations in the reunion teaser over the Sewing Down South’s recent behavior.
“Everyone here has a traumatizing story with Craig,” Austen, 38, claims during the cast sitdown.
Shep, 45, then alleges, “It’s hard for you to say you’re sorry,” speaking directly to Craig.
Craig fires back, “Then you shouldn’t be friends with me,” as host Andy Cohen calls for a five-minute break.
Craig Conover, Andy Cohen, Austen Kroll. Jocelyn Prescod/Bravo
“This sucks. I hate being here,” Craig says under his breath as he walks off the stage. “It’s just pile-on Craig. I just have to f***ing eat it.”
As the rest of the Southern Charm stars get a quick touch-up before going back on stage, Craig questions whether he wants to continue. “I don’t even know if I’m coming back anymore,” he tells producers.
Southern Charm fans have witnessed Craig’s highs and lows as a newly-single man throughout season 11 of the reality show. Craig got heat from his castmates for his temper and raised eyebrows when he found himself in a love triangle with newcomer Charley Manley and Salley.
After yelling at Salley during a group trip to Mexico, claiming she was always butting into his life, especially with Charley, 28, things turned sour for Craig’s relationship with Charley.
During the reunion, Craig once again argues with Salley over her meddling, before claiming that Charley “promised she wasn’t talking to anyone else the whole time we were together,” despite Salley’s claims to the contrary.
Charley, however, claps back in the trailer, telling Craig, “I did not” say that. Craig claims, “I was strung on.”
Salley Carson, Shep Rose, Molly O’Connell. Jocelyn Prescod/Bravo
Charley, who faced her own issues with Salley over keeping her feelings for Craig quiet, argues they only went on “two dates,” so it wasn’t that serious.
In a lighter moment from the reunion trailer, Craig explains that he is wearing Greek evil eye to “prevent negative energy” and he wore an “empath spray that a magician made” in hopes of avoiding drama during the tapping.
Austen and Salley, meanwhile, try to sidestep questions about their romantic entanglement in the trailer as well, but their costars aren’t buying it.
“You guys are dumb as f*** if you think you’re going to tell us y’all have not had sex,” Madison LeCroy claims in the preview.
Southern Charm’s season 11 finale airs on Bravo Wednesday, March 11, at 8 p.m. ET. The two-part reunion begins on Wednesday, March 18, at 8 p.m. ET and concludes on Wednesday, March 25, at the same time.