Total Divas (season 3)

Total Divas (season 3)
Starring
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 20
Release
Original network E!
Original release September 7, 2014 (2014-09-07) – March 8, 2015 (2015-03-08)

Total Divas is an American reality television series that premiered on July 28, 2013, on E!.[1][2] The series gives viewers an inside look of the lives of WWE Divas from their work within WWE to their personal lives. Behind the scene footage of the Divas is also included.[3][4][5][6] Season 2 ended on June 1, 2014 with 1.54 millions viewers.[7]

Production

The series gives viewers an inside look of the lives of WWE Divas from their work within WWE to their personal lives. Behind the scene footage of the Divas is also included.[4][8][9][10] On May 19, 2014, E! announced that the third season of Total Divas will premiere on September 7, 2014, with Rosa Mendes joining the cast.[11] Unlike other WWE programs, most of the performers use their real names instead of their ring names, leading to Cameron, Naomi, Natalya, Jimmy Uso, and Tyson Kidd being referred to as Ariane, Trinity, Nattie, Jon, and TJ respectively.

Cast

Eva Marie at WrestleMania Axxess in 2015.
JoJo; who left the cast of Total Divas after season 1 to pursue other opportunities.
Summer Rae; who joined the cast of Total Divas in season 2.

Main cast

Recurring cast

Guest stars

Episodes

No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Original air date Production
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
261"Eggs Over Freezing"September 7, 2014 (2014-09-07)3011.20[12]
Nikki freezes her eggs without John Cena's knowledge; Eva Marie is forced to make a decision between her husband and her family because of their different religions; Rosa Mendes returns to the WWE and reveals a dark secret to the rest of the Divas.
272"Mo' Marriage, Mo' Problems"September 14, 2014 (2014-09-14)3020.97[13]
Ariane makes a career-changing decision that puts The Funkadactyls' future in jeopardy, as she and Trinity continue their separate careers; Nikki reconsiders freezing her eggs and consults with Brie. Meanwhile, Brie urges Daniel Bryan to see a doctor about his physical health, because of his injury.
283"Roadside Rumble"September 21, 2014 (2014-09-21)3031.18[14]
Brie and Bryan contemplate their future after the WWE; Eva's wedding dilemma resurfaces when she visits her family. Summer Rae returns and reignites her old feud with Nattie, who is unhappy when Summer brings up Nattie's marriage during a trip; Brie returns to WWE television after spending some time with an injured Bryan, and begins a storyline with Stephanie McMahon.
294"Divas Unchained"September 28, 2014 (2014-09-28)3040.99[15]
Rosa tries to comfort Nattie while she is having problems with TJ, who forgot about her birthday; Trinity experiences a health scare, which starts a fight between her and Jon; Bryan and Nikki stage an intervention for Brie, who they think is having anger issues towards them; Rosa throws a birthday party for Nattie in order to make her feel comfortable.
305"Scared Straight"October 5, 2014 (2014-10-05)3051.05[16]
Brie realizes how serious Bryan's injuries are and asks him to reconsider a second surgery; Ariane comes home after her little brother, Quentinn, goes missing and tries to clear his head and make him go back home; Eva and Jonathan butt heads over having a gun in the house, when Jonathan learns about a home robbery.
316"Paint the Island Red"October 12, 2014 (2014-10-12)3060.88[17]
During Eva's bachelorette party in Curacao, TJ ruins Nattie's hopes of repairing their marriage'; Nikki gets annoyed at Brie for not being as fun as she used to be, who is unhappy because of Bryan's health issues; Ariane and Vinnie deal with their relationship problems.
327"The Double-Cross"October 12, 2014 (2014-10-12)3070.97[17]
Nikki learns that John kept a secret from her, about the upcoming movie he's taking part of and his sex scene; Nattie and TJ's relationship gets even worse after she makes an unpleasant comment to a reporter during a meeting in New York City; Rosa meets Gary Barnidge, who is not ready for a relationship and their date ends up not exactly as Rosa planned.
338"Cross Country Catastrophe"October 19, 2014 (2014-10-19)3080.86[18]
Things spiral out of control between Rosa and Summer Rae when Rosa discovers that Summer has begun dating Gary, Rosa's ex-date. Meanwhile, what starts as a couples road trip for Eva, Jonathan, Ariane and Vinnie ends in an all out blowout; Nattie tries to comfort a frustrated Rosa, who has her own problems with relationships; Brie has a money problem with Bryan, who was tracking all of Brie's purchases and questioning some of them.
349"Daddy's Little Girl"October 19, 2014 (2014-10-19)3090.83[18]
Eva lashes out at Jonathan and Brie as she comes to terms with her Dad's terminal cancer; Ariane and Nikki have a fight when Ariane asks Nikki to be her real estate agent, as she and Vinnie plan to buy a house. Meanwhile, Nattie and TJ face the harsh realities of getting a divorce. The Bella Twins try to make up with Eva, as they throw her a bridal shower.
3510"The Divas Are Taking Over"October 26, 2014 (2014-10-26)3101.13[19]
Eva and Jonathan get married; Brie goes behind Nikki's back and confronts John, leading to explosive consequences between the two. Meanwhile, the truth about Nattie's marriage with TJ is revealed to the Divas, when trying to bring Nattie and TJ together, Brie and Nikki only make things worse as Nattie decides to move on without TJ.
3611"Her Highness"January 4, 2015 (2015-01-04)3111.41[20]
When Nikki learns that her family had a meeting with John about her relationship with him, everything changes in the family, and the situation between Brie and Nikki becomes even more complicated. Paige and Alicia Fox join the cast, and after a joke Paige plays on Nattie, the latter is trying her best not to blow up things at work; Brie competes against Stephanie McMahon at SummerSlam.
3712"Baby Not On Board"January 11, 2015 (2015-01-11)3121.30[21]
Eva admits to Jonathan that she doesn't want children in the future, which bring chaos into their fresh marriage; Rosa suffers a "wardrobe malfunction" during a tag team match, which puts her job at risk, and Brie and Nikki finally get together during a family meeting.
3813"Twin Leaks"January 18, 2015 (2015-01-18)3131.25[22]
Nattie confronts Paige because she is sexually harassing her during their matches; Eva faces a life-threatening medical issue, when one of her silicone implants breaks loose. At first, a shocked Eva decides to keep it a secret, but after a meeting with Brie and Nikki, she decides to have surgery. Also, Nikki and John compete in a "friendly competition".
3914"Insecurity Breach"January 25, 2015 (2015-01-25)3141.25[23]
Ariane goes behind Eva Marie's back and gets together with Jonathan to confront Eva about her health, because she's unhappy with her body and life style. After Bryan and Brie suffer a robbery, Brie takes the matter into her own hands. Meanwhile, Rosa thinks Paige wants to be more than friends and kisses her, which causes an awkward disaster in their friendship.
4015"Girl vs. Girl Bye"February 8, 2015 (2015-02-08)3151.08[24]
Brie confesses to Nikki that she and Bryan don't use protection, which could be the end of the Bella Twins; Nattie has to work with TJ regardless of their separation, and crashes in Trinity and Jon's apartment and Ariane's attempt to find out why Alicia hates her ends in a disaster during a day off with Rosa.
4116"All Hail Brie Mode"February 15, 2015 (2015-02-15)3160.91[25]
During the UK tour, despite Nikki's amends, Brie joins Paige on a night out, which ends in an unexpected way. Nikki worries that Brie's behavior will jeopardize their performance in the ring. Meanwhile, Nattie resorts in asking TJ for help when her father's life is in jeopardy and Alicia falls apart when confronted with her ex-boyfriend, fellow WWE Superstar Bad News Barrett.
4217"Mo' Money, Mo' Purses"February 23, 2015 (2015-02-23)3171.06[26]
Nattie takes on the task of renovating her mom's house, after asking TJ for help, Nattie realizes there is still hope in their marriage; Brie attempts to curb Nikki's spending, when the latter is spending money on accessories; Eva, along with Jonathan, joins her family for a vacation in Las Vegas.
4318"Model Behavior"March 1, 2015 (2015-03-01)3181.40[27]
Paige's future in the WWE is in trouble when she decides to get a tattoo, so Rosa and Alicia ask for Nattie's help to talk her out of it. On the other hand, Nattie struggles to support TJ, who becomes a model for a day; Ariane is embarrassed to have her father meet Vinnie's family.
4419"Indecent Exposure"March 8, 2015 (2015-03-08)3191.21[28]
While Nattie meets Grumpy Cat, The Bella Twins are startled by a nude pic of their brother, which he sent to them by accident. Paige acknowledges her relationship with Bradley in the series, and invites him to a short vacation with Rosa and Alicia, however, things are not good between the two because Paige is not ready to commit.
4520"The New Divas Champion"March 8, 2015 (2015-03-08)3201.28[28]
Season 3 comes to an end with The Bella Twins considering either signing a three-year deal with the WWE or leaving the company to pursue other goals. Meanwhile, when Paige meets Bradley's family and asks him to move with her to Los Angeles, she discovers a skeleton in his closet; Eva's husband – Jonathan – puts her relationship with the WWE at risk as he works as her manager and this creates tension between the couple. Also, Nikki is faced against AJ Lee at Survivor Series for the WWE Divas Championship.

Ratings

No. Title Original Air date Viewership (millions)
(Live+SD)
Rating/share
(18–49)
(Live+SD)
Rank per week
on Cable
1 "Eggs Over Freezing" September 7, 2014 1.20[12] 0.6[12] N/A
2 "Mo' Marriage, Mo' Problems" September 14, 2014 0.97[13] N/A N/A
3 "Roadside Rumble" September 21, 2014 1.18[14] 0.6[14] N/A
4 "Divas Unchained" September 28, 2014 0.99[15] N/A N/A
5 "Scared Straight" October 5, 2014 1.05[16] 0.6[16] N/A
6 "Paint the Island Red" October 12, 2014 0.88[17] 0.4[17] N/A
7 "The Double-Cross" October 12, 2014 0.97[17] 0.5[17] N/A
8 "Cross Country Catastrophe" October 19, 2014 0.86[18] 0.4[18] N/A
9 "Daddy's Little Girl" October 19, 2014 0.83[18] 0.4[18] N/A
10 "The Divas Are Taking Over" October 26, 2014 1.13[19] N/A N/A
11 "Her Highness" January 4, 2015 1.41[20] 0.7[20] N/A
12 "Baby Not On Board" January 11, 2015 1.30[21] N/A N/A
13 "Twin Leaks" January 18, 2015 1.25[22] 0.6[22] N/A
14 "Insecurity Breach" January 25, 2015 1.25[23] N/A N/A
15 "Girl vs. Girl Bye" February 8, 2015 1.08[24] 0.5[24] N/A
16 "All Hail Brie Mode" February 15, 2015 0.91[25] 0.5[25] N/A
17 "Mo' Money, Mo' Purses" February 23, 2015 1.06[26] 0.5[26] N/A
18 "Model Behavior" March 1, 2015 1.40[27] 0.7[27] N/A
19 "Indecent Exposure" March 8, 2015 1.21[28] 0.6[28] N/A
20 "The New Divas Champion" March 8, 2015 1.28[28] 0.5[28] N/A

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