The Real Housewives of Dubai season 2 episode 11: Recap and more details explored

The Real Housewives of Dubai is a reality TV show that follows the lavish lives of a group of rich and powerful women in the city of Dubai. Part of the hugely popular Real Housewives franchise, this show gives viewers a look at the cast members' wealth, drama, and complicated relationships.

Episode 11 of the ongoing season 2 is titled Hold Your Horses. Released on August 20, the episode focuses on the women coming back from their trip to Bali. But there is still a lot of drama to come. Brooks hosts a polo match at the beginning of the episode to try to keep the peace among the group.

Stanbury and Sergio's relationship is the main topic of discussion in this episode of The Real Housewives of Dubai. Sergio is trying to get Stanbury to give him a firm answer about having a baby, but the couple is upset about their future together.

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Lesa, Stanbury, and Ayan: Navigating tensions and moving forward in The Real Housewives of Dubai

The central theme of this episode is that Lesa, Stanbury, and Ayan's relationships are not getting along. After making up on their trip to Bali, Lesa and Ayan get back home and the former reflects on the issues that they have had. The well-known 'voice note' drama in The Real Housewives of Dubai comes up again when Lesa tells her husband Rich about what happened.

Stanbury brings up a controversial voice note, which sparks a fight between Ayan and Lesa, resulting in hurt feelings and a lack of trust. Ayan feels betrayed and is skeptical of interacting with Stanbury in the future, even though the latter is trying to fix their friendship. Stanbury knows that things are still tense, so she invites Lesa to lunch to try to make the circumstances better.

During the emotional conversation, Lesa talks about how worried she is about the rumors that Stanbury called her an escort. Stanbury denies the accusation, but it makes Lesa feel weak because she fears it could hurt her reputation.

Stanbury says sorry in a rare moment of weakness, and the lunch ends on a positive note between the two women. This episode of The Real Housewives of Dubai gives hints that these unresolved problems might come up again in the future since the women still don't trust each other very much.

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Sara’s shocking revelation and Brooks’ Polo match

The episode gets even more tense when Sara tells everyone about her housekeeper's shady behavior. She narrates the incident when the housekeeper did awful things, like letting unknown men into Sara's house and taking pictures of her son. Sara adds that the situation had gotten more serious as she had to call the police and fire the maid.

Sara shares that this event has left her and her son shaken. The group then discusses safety and trust after this revelation, which is a theme that runs through the whole series.

On a lighter note, Brooks' polo match is a refreshing break from all the trouble. With the finest clothing on, the women are excited to go to the event. Brooks uses the chance to point out her friends' bad fashion choices, which makes the get-together more fun.

The event also sets the stage for more interactions between the women. Stanbury and Ayan finally talk about their ongoing disagreement. Stanbury apologizes and calls herself a 'bigger person' in a confessional. The tension seems to have gone down, at least for now.

At the end of the episode in The Real Housewives of Dubai, Sergio gives Stanbury a surprise birthday present. But the couple's unresolved problems about their future overshadow the celebration, leaving viewers eager to see what happens next.

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Fans can watch Season 2 of The Real Housewives of Dubai every Tuesday at 9/8c on Bravo.