Sharlene Taulé

Star deals with the aftermath of Hunter's actions; Derek and Alex struggle to make a decision about their future; the girls put the finishing touches on their routine as Atlanta NextFest approaches; Carlotta wants to mend broken relationships.

Carlotta continues to pursue the truth about Simone and Star's past; a familiar face seeks Jahil's help; Miss Bruce prepares the salon for an upcoming hair show, and Gladys Knight is arranged to introduce their showcase.

As the girls get ready for Atlanta Next Fest, a shocking development puts the group and their dreams in jeopardy; a life-altering secret comes to light.

Otis' murder throws God's Blessings Beauty Salon into turmoil; more revelations surface about Carlotta's troubled past; Jahil is faced with an ultimatum; Cotton moves out.

Hunter surprises Star by inviting superstar recording artist Pumpkin to her neighborhood block party; Alexandra's mother shows up with an irresistible proposal; Jahil explores a new opportunity; Cotton agrees to meet with Pastor Harris.

Star and Hunter take their relationship to the next level; Rose helps Alex and Derek deal with a traumatic experience; Carlotta tells why she kept a secret for so many years; someone is finally arrested for Otis' murder.