Total Bellas

***Total Bellas*** is an American reality television series that premiered on E! on October 5, 2016. The series is a spin-off of *Total Divas* which gives viewers a further look into the lives of twin sisters Brie and Nikki Bella, along with their immediate family and partners.

In June 2021, Essentially Sports reported that the E! Network had cancelled *Total Bellas* and its sister show *Total Divas*, citing low ratings and a lack of interest from those involved.

## Production

On April 20, 2016, it was announced that former WWE wrestlers Brie and Nikki Bella—collectively known as the Bella Twins—would be getting a spin-off show entitled Total Bellas. The first season premiered on October 5, 2016. The show revolves around the lives of the twins and their family. Filming for the first season was set in Tampa, Florida as Brie Bella and Daniel Bryan moved in with Nikki Bella and John Cena to help Nikki after her neck surgery. Brie and Nikki's brother JJ and his wife Lauren had a recurring role along with their mother Kathy Colace and her now husband John Laurinaitis.

On November 16, 2016, it was announced that E! renewed the show for a second season. The second season premiered on September 6, 2017. The second season was filmed in Phoenix, Arizona as Nikki Bella and John Cena move in with Brie Bella and Daniel Bryan to help Brie through her first pregnancy. In addition to Brie's growing baby bump, the new season will document Daniel's travels under his new role as General Manager of WWE's SmackDown Live.

On January 30, 2018, it was announced that a third season would be premiering in spring of 2018. On April 5, 2018, the premiere date for the third season was announced, airing on May 20, 2018.

On August 7, 2018, E! and WWE announced that Total Bellas had been renewed for a fourth season. On November 28, 2018, it was announced that the fourth season would premiere on January 13, 2019.

On June 19, 2019, while appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Brie and Nikki announced that the series would return for a fifth season which premiered on April 2, 2020.

On June 11, 2020, the series was renewed for a sixth season which premiered on November 12, 2020.

## Cast

### Main cast

* Brie Bella
* Nikki Bella
* Bryan Danielson (Brie's husband)
* Artem Chigvintsev (Nikki's fiancé)

### Recurring cast

* Kathy Laurinaitis (Brie & Nikki's mother)
* JJ Garcia (Brie & Nikki's brother)
* John Laurinaitis (Kathy's husband)
* Lauren Garcia (JJ's wife)
* Maya Laurinaitis (John's daughter)
* Jon Garcia (Brie & Nikki's father)
* Birdie Danielson (Brie & Bryan's daughter)
* Buddy Danielson (Brie & Bryan's son)
* Matteo Chigvintsev (Nikki & Artem's son)
* Vivienne Garcia (JJ & Lauren's daughter)
* Alice Garcia (JJ & Lauren's daughter)

## Episodes

### Season 1

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 Emotions run high in the days leading up to Kathy and Johnny's wedding as Season 1 draws to a close. Also: Brie deals with mixed feelings as she prepares for her retirement WrestleMania match.

### Season 2

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 On the season finale, with what may be her last WrestleMania, Nikki goes against what the doctor ordered and gives the Bella Army the show of a lifetime, and in turn gets surprised from the love of her life, John Cena, with the question she's been waiting to hear her entire life. Meanwhile, Brie and Bryan anxiously await the birth of their daughter, but when things don't go according to plan they need to make an emergency decision.

### Season 3

 On the season finale, the Bella twins jet off to New Orleans for a WrestleMania event, where Daniel Bryan makes his return to the WWE ring. Meanwhile, Nicole realizes her dream of being Mrs. Cena may no longer be her happily ever after.

### Season 4

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 This was a year of change for the Bella Twins, and in true Bella fashion they head to Napa Valley to reflect before they move apart and continue on their separate journeys for once in their lives. While Brie is ready for a calmer life with hopes of another baby, Nicole, done playing it safe, finally spreads her wings into the arms of a new love interest.

### Season 5

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 Nicole and Brie's dual pregnancies bring changes for the whole family. Nicole and Artem plan a gender reveal party, but Brie and Bryan disagree on whether or not to find out the gender of their baby.

### Season 6

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 The Bellas head to Napa to see their newly purchased homes for the first time. Nicole struggles to tell Artem about her postpartum depression. Brie gets pushy with the rest of the Bella family. With the help of JJ, Brie tries to bring some Brie-mode back into Nicole's life.