Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie Return to TV: Where to Stream The Simple Life Stars Reunion Special

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. Over 20 years after the premiere of The Simple Life, Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie are returning to their reality TV roots. The hotel heiress-turned-entrepreneur and the House of Harlow designer reunite in Paris & Nicole: The Encore, a three-part special streaming exclusively on Peacock. The new spinoff follows the celebrity BFFs as they try to turn their catchphrase, “sanasa,” into a full-blown opera. Hilton and Richie also visit Arkansas to check in with the friends they made during The Simple Life. (And yes, they return to the famed Walmart and Alligator Rays.) At a Glance: How to Watch Paris & Nicole: The Encore Online Premiere date: Dec. 12 Stream online: Peacock Since stepping into the spotlight in The Simple Life, the socialites starred in their own unscripted TV series and built empires across fashion, beauty and home. The 43-year-old Hilton now has a namesake line of “sliving” essentials at Walmart and released her second studio album, Infinite Icon, with songs featuring Megan Thee Stallion, Meghan Trainor, Sia and Rina Sawayama. She shares two children with husband Carter Reum. Richie, the adopted daughter of singer Lionel Richie and then-wife Brenda Harvey Richie, founded her fashion label, House of Harlow, in 2008. The 43-year-old designer has also added acting to her resume with guest roles on Six Feet Under, Chuck and other shows, and her first starring role in the Tina Fey-produced sitcom, Great News. She has also served as a guest judge on reality competition series Project Runway and Fashion Star. Below, watch the official trailer and keep reading for more details on when to stream Paris & Hilton, plus where to catch up on past seasons of The Simple Life and its many spinoff series online. How to Watch Paris & Nicole: The Encore Online Paris & Nicole: The Encore premieres Thursday, Dec. 12, exclusively on Peacock. The only way to watch the new series is with a Peacock subscription, which costs $7.99 per month for the ad-supported Premium plan or $13.99 per monthly for the ad-free Premium Plus tier. (Annual subscribers get 12 months for the price of 10 at $79.99 to $139.99 per year, respectively.) How to Watch Paris & Nicole: The Encore On Cable TV Paris & Nicole: The Encore is not being broadcast on cable TV, and the only way to watch the three-part special is by streaming it on Peacock. Where to Stream The Simple Life and More Reality Shows Starring Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie The Simple Life ran for five seasons on Fox from 2003 to 2007 and spawned the spinoffs The Simple Life: Road Trip in 2004 and The Simple Life Goes to Camp in 2007. Paris Hilton continued her reality TV empire with Paris Hilton’s My New BFF and international versions of the competition show, which challenged 16 contestants to vie for the title of the heiress’ new best friend. She also documented her journey into motherhood in Paris in Love featuring husband Carter Reum, mother Kathy Hilton and other members of her famous family. Individual seasons or episodes of The Simple Life are available to buy or rent online on Prime Video, Apple TV and other streaming video-on-demand platforms. Prime Video also offers the unscripted comedy series’ spinoffs for purchase or rental, while Hilton’s reality shows are available to buy or rent on Apple TV and elsewhere. Nicole Richie also shared her insights “on everything from style to relationships to parallel parking” in Candidly Nicole, a show inspired by her Twitter feed that ran for two seasons from 2014 to 2015. See below to find out where to stream The Simple Life and its spinoffs along with Hilton and Richie’s unscripted series throughout the years. The Simple Life (2003-2007) Buy or rent: Apple TV, Prime Video The Simple Life: Road Trip (2004) Buy or rent: Prime Video The Simple Life Goes to Camp (2007) Buy or rent: Prime Video Paris Hilton’s My New BFF (2008) Buy or rent: Apple TV, Prime Video Candidly Nicole (2014-2015) Buy or rent: Apple TV, Prime Video Paris in Love (2021-2022) Stream: Peacock; Buy or rent: Apple TV