<P> Production on the season became increasingly troubled, with later episodes showing scenes of Joseline Hernandez and Kirk Frost breaking the fourth wall to express their displeasure with the producers . Long time cast members Bambi Benson, Ariane Davis and Deb Antney had their screen time reduced dramatically while Dawn Heflin was phased out of the show nearly entirely (having only two minor guest appearances). On January 27, 2017, Bambi was hospitalized during filming, and later confirmed to have quit the show due to her drama with Scrappy . Behind the scenes during the reunion taping on June 1, 2017, tensions between Joseline, Mona Scott - Young and the other producers exploded, with Joseline announcing that she had quit the show after six seasons . </P> <P> With this season, Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta became the first incarnation of the franchise to reach 100 episodes . </P> <P> The season opens with a heavily pregnant Joseline at war with Stevie over the paternity of her child . Karlie and Yung Joc have rekindled their romance, however she finds it difficult to forget his past treatment of her . Tammy has left Waka . Tommie is dealing with the legal repercussions of her violent feud with Joseline last year . At Joseline's masquerade - themed party, Karlie and Joc are shocked when they approached by a woman named Jasmine, who claims the father of her baby born a few months ago is Kirk . </P> <Ul> <Li> Mimi Faust </Li> <Li> Rasheeda </Li> <Li> Karlie Redd </Li> <Li> Tammy Rivera (episodes 1--16) </Li> <Li> Tommie Lee </Li> <Li> Joseline Hernandez </Li> <Li> Stevie J </Li> </Ul>

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