House of Ho

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House of Ho
Genre
Country of origin United States
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes17
Production
Executive producers
  • Stephanie Bloch Chambers
  • Katy Wallin
  • Nick Lee
  • Karla LeCroix
  • Rosalina Lydster
Producers
  • Sonya Novak
  • Kelly Greaney
Running time28–39 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network HBO Max
ReleaseDecember 10, 2020 (2020-12-10) 
September 8, 2022 (2022-09-08)

House of Ho is an American reality television series on HBO Max. [1] The series focuses on a Vietnamese American family in Houston. [2] [3] Priyanka Bose of The A.V. Club called the show "a bleak portrayal of life as a crazy rich Asian". [4] The series first season was released on December 10, 2020. [5] The second season premiered on August 25, 2022. [6]

Contents

Cast

Episodes

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
First releasedLast released
1 7December 10, 2020 (2020-12-10)
2 10August 25, 2022 (2022-08-25)September 8, 2022 (2022-09-08)

Season 1 (2020)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal release date
11"Ho Sweet Home"December 10, 2020 (2020-12-10)
22"Ho! Ho! Ho!"December 10, 2020 (2020-12-10)
33"Ho Lotta Gossip"December 10, 2020 (2020-12-10)
44"Ho-listic"December 10, 2020 (2020-12-10)
55"Duck, Duck Ho"December 10, 2020 (2020-12-10)
66"New Year, New Ho"December 10, 2020 (2020-12-10)
77"The Big Four-Ho"December 10, 2020 (2020-12-10)

Season 2 (2022)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal release date
81"Engaged to a Ho"August 25, 2022 (2022-08-25)
92"Diamond Ho"August 25, 2022 (2022-08-25)
103"A Ho in the Oven"August 25, 2022 (2022-08-25)
114"Ho Hue or the Highway"September 1, 2022 (2022-09-01)
125"Insecure Ho"September 1, 2022 (2022-09-01)
136"Ready to Ho!"September 1, 2022 (2022-09-01)
147"Ho No!"September 8, 2022 (2022-09-08)
158"Land Ho"September 8, 2022 (2022-09-08)
169"Ground Control to Major Ho"September 8, 2022 (2022-09-08)
1710"Ho in Love"September 8, 2022 (2022-09-08)

Release

House of Ho's first season was released on December 10, 2020. [5] The second season was released on August 25, 2022, with the first three episodes available immediately, followed by three episodes on September 1, and the final four episodes on September 8. [6]

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