Lauren Eskelin, Lorraine Haughton, Glenda Hersh, Carlos King, and Steven Weinstock are recognized as the series' executive producers it is produced and distributed by True Entertainment, an American subsidiary of the Italian corporation Endemol. It was followed by a three-part reunion April 15, April 19, and April 22, 2012, which marked the conclusion of the season. The season officially began with 'Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained' on November 6, 2011, while the twentieth 'Happiness & Joy' served as the season finale, and was aired on April 8, 2012. The season premiered with a retrospective titled 'Before They Were Stars' that was aired on Octowhich centered on a look at the wives in their younger years. Season 4 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta was revealed along with the cast and a trailer in August, 2011.
