Madison LeCroy – RETURNING
Madison confirmed that she will be back for the unannounced tenth season during an Instagram story Q&A.
“Of course, I am!” she replied, then teased the first event of the season. “I’m hosting the first party, and it’s going to be fabulous. I believe it will kick off a great season.”
Madison also had the first party of season nine, which was a celebration of her marriage to hubby Brett Randle.
She recently teased that there will be new faces joining the cast.
“I’ve got some friends that are gonna be joining, so that’ll be nice and interesting, some new, fresh faces that I think [are] gonna be great for us, and I think everybody’s gonna love them, and yeah, I’m excited to be able to have some more people in my corner,” she told Page Six.
Austen Kroll – RETURNING
Austen has been a mainstay on Southern Charm since day one. He has been spotted filming in Charleston, confirming his return!
Shep Rose – RETURNING
Shep has been part of the show’s cast since season one, and often is in the midst of drama.
Shep has recently been spotted filming in Charleston, and he’s been seen in photos with fellow cast members!
Jarrett “JT” Thomas – SEEMINGLY RETURNING
JT brought the drama with some of his interactions after joining the cast in season nine.
In March, he posted a photo on Instagram with several cast members in the background, seemingly confirming his return for season ten.
Venita Aspen – RETURNING
Venita first appeared as a friend in season seven, and joined the main cast the next season. She has been seen in photos online with her castmates and was tagged in a post by one of them.
Leva Bonaparte – RETURNING
Leva was rumored to be departing Southern Charm, but she has been seen on social media with several of her castmates. She even shared a post in early April tagging some of her co-stars.
Leva also has her own spinoff, Southern Hospitality, which centers on the employees at her bar Republic Garden & Lounge. That will also be returning for a third season!
Craig Conover – RETURNING
There’s no doubt that Craig would return, as he has been on the show since the very beginning.
Craig is also opening a new bar with longtime friend and co-star Austen Kroll, so it’s likely we’ll see that journey on season 10.
He recently teased the upcoming new season, telling Distractify, “Going into this new chapter of TV, I think we’re all in the same boat… You know, viewers, cast members, crew members, producers, like we don’t know what, what’s next. But I think we’re excited to evolve and share more of our lives. I’m not the same person I was 11 years ago.”
Rodrigo Reyes – SEEMINGLY RETURNING
Rodrigo has made appearances on the show before, but was more in the background before joining the main cast in season nine. He has been seen on social media in Spring 2024 with several members of the cast, so it’s likely he’s coming back!
Whitney Sudler-Smith – SEEMINGLY RETURNING
Whitney was a main cast member for the first three seasons, and has moved to a “friend of” role in every other season since. He is also a producer on the show, and has been spotted out with co-stars recently, seemingly confirming his return to the show.
Patricia Altschul – LIKELY TO RETURN
Patricia Altschul serves as a bit of a matriarch to the cast of Southern Charm and has appeared as a “friend of” throughout the show’s entire run. While she was bedridden all throughout season nine, she was in attendance at BravoCon in November 2023, back to being more mobile. She will likely be back for the next season.
Taylor Ann Green – RETURNING
Taylor first appeared in season seven, and joining the main cast for the next two seasons. Though she is no longer dating co-star Shep Rose, it looks like she is still returning for the next season as she has been seen out with co-stars.
Salley Carson – JOINING THE CAST
Salley Carson, who briefly appeared in Southern Hospitality season two, is reportedly joining the cast for season 10, according to People. She also shared on Instagram in February 2024 that she became a Charleston homeowner, which is of course where the show is based.
She is no stranger to reality TV after previously appearing on The Bachelor during Clayton Echard‘s season.
Molly O’Connell – RUMORED TO JOIN
Molly O’Connell is rumored to be joining the season 10 cast. While this is unconfirmed, of course, she does follow the cast on Instagram, and they follow her back.
In early April 2024, she was even tagged in a post by a cast member!
Olivia Flowers – NOT RETURNING
Olivia was a cast member for the past two seasons, however, after rumors she wasn’t returning, she finally confirmed she won’t be back in a July podcast appearance.
“I’m not on this new season,” Olivia said on Scheananigans. “So I have a lot more free time.”
Olivia went on to say that it wasn’t her choice to leave the show.
“I was super bummed. I got the call like, a few weeks before filming,” she said. “The production company was just like, ‘You don’t really seem to be in Charleston that much. We’re noticing on your Instagram you’re in Texas, you’ve got this new boyfriend, and it just seems like you’re choosing a different path.”
Rod Razavi – NOT RETURNING
Rod joined the cast in season nine and tried dating Olivia. He has confirmed he won’t be returning, with his Instagram bio reading, “Former Reality TV guy.” Olivia also confirmed he wasn’t returning during her appearance on the Sheananigans podcast.
