• Air date: 29 Dec '08 23 episodes
      The City is an American reality television series that originally aired on MTV from December 29, 2008 until July 13, 2010. Developed as the spin-off of The Hills, the series aired two seasons and focused on the personal and professional lives of several young women residing in New York City, New York. Its premise was conceived by Adam DiVello, while Liz Gateley served as the executive producer. The series originally focused on Whitney Port, who appeared in its predecessor, as she began employment with Diane von Fürstenberg. It additionally placed emphasis on her workplace rival Olivia Palermo, Port's boyfriend Jay Lyon, his roommate Adam Senn, and her friend Erin Lucas. The latter three were replaced by Port's roommate Roxy Olin and Palermo's enemy Erin Kaplan for the second half of the first season. The City received generally mixed reviews from critics, and proved less successful than The Hills. Like its predecessor, the series was often criticized for tending towards a narrative format...
  • List of Episodes (23)
    • 1. If She Can Make It Here...

      29 Dec '08
    • 2. The Truth Will Reveal Itself

      29 Dec '08
    • 3. The L Word

      05 Jan '09
      Erin's new boyfriend, Duncan, flies into town from Toronto. They playfully flirt on the couch at Erin's apartment when Whitney walks in. After a brief introduction, Whitney tells them that she will give the two alone time and gets out of their way. Erin and Whitney grab breakfast at The Smith in the East Village while Duncan is asleep. Whitney shares that she is grateful yet apologetic that Erin has let her stay in her apartment. Erin responds that she is happy to open up her home, even though
    • 4. Good Things Come In Threes

      12 Jan '09
      At the Diane von Furstenberg offices, Whitney and Olivia discuss the guest list for their upcoming Wonder Woman Event with DC Comics. Olivia explains that all the "socials" (i.e. socialites) will be invited. Then Diane (yes, THE Diane von Furstenberg) shows up and talks to Whitney about styling some outfits for the event and then asks her how things are going for her. Whitney and Erin have lunch at Caffe Falai in Soho. Whitney tells Erin that she thinks she may need to take a step back in her
    • 5. Boys Night Out

      19 Jan '09
    • 6. He Never Said He Had A Girlfriend

      26 Jan '09
      Allie visits Whitney at her apartment and asks for advice on how she should deal with the alleged kiss between her boyfriend Adam and Catarina, a girl he met drinking out with the boys. Allie thinks that maybe she should confront Catarina.Whitney reminds her that, if she trusts him, then there's no point in causing trouble. But iIf she has doubts, the person to confront is Catarina. At the DVF offices, Whitney invites Olivia to an art gallery opening Jay and Adam are throwing at Collective
    • 7. The Truth Hurts

      02 Feb '09
    • 8. Mingling With The Commoners

      09 Feb '09
    • 9. Unexpected Roommates

      16 Feb '09
      The ladies celebrate the New Year, as Duncan pays Erin a visit and run into JR. Adam wishes that Jay would move out of their place.
    • 10. The Past Catches Up

      23 Feb '09
      The gang takes a trip to Miami. Elsewhere, Whitney and Jay's ex have a run in.
    • 11. Fool Me Twice, Shame On Me

      02 Mar '09
      Whitney rethinks her relationship with Jay, after his ex Danielle pops up once again. Meanwhile, Olivia claims she was responsible for a job done by Whitney at the DVF.
    • 12. I'm Sorry Whit

      09 Mar '09
      By Jay waiting to the last minute to tell Whitney that the band is going on tour, causes a strain on their relationship.
    • 13. I Lost Myself in Us

      16 Mar '09
      Whitney questions her life in New York City as she struggles with her break-up and competes with Olivia for new responsibilities at DVF.
    • 14. Sleeping With The Frenemy

      29 Sep '09
    • 15. Working Girls

      06 Oct '09
    • 16. It's All Who You Know

      13 Oct '09
    • 17. Meet the Fackelmayers

      20 Oct '09
    • 18. Hit It and Quit It

      27 Oct '09
    • 19. Weekend at Freddie's

      03 Nov '09
      Erin has to pick up the slack when Olivia drops the ball on a big interview assignment for ELLE. Plus, Whitney finds out a shady secret about Freddie from his own brother.
    • 20. Friends and Foe-Workers

      10 Nov '09
      Roxy and Whitney get into an argument while on the job at Miami Fashion Week
    • 21. Forget About Boys

      17 Nov '09
      Olivia gets praise from Joe at an ELLE photo shoot, but Erin is frustrated about the preferential treatment. Meanwhile, Whitney and Roxy go on a series of disastrous dates, ending in a blowup at a night club.
    • 22. If You Want Something Done Right…

      24 Nov '09
      At People's Revolution, Whitney gives Kelly the first look at her design samples. Kelly evaluates the rack of clothes and tells Whitney her next step is to make a look book for her pieces.
    • 23. Everything On The Line

      01 Dec '09
      At People's Revolution, Kelly tells Whitney that she sent her look book to Bergdorf Goodman, and Linda Fargo, the senior vice president at Bergdorf, liked what she saw.