ON SOAPNET'S "SOUTHERN BELLES" LOUISVILLE," PREMIERING THURSDAY, JULY 9 AT 10 PM ET/PT

Episode 108 ("Reality Check") � 35-year-old Julie has a heart-to-heart with her dad, who expresses his doubts about her ever settling down and having kids. She sets out to prove him wrong. After having a serious talk with her boss about her career, Emily gets advice from fellow Southern Belle Nancy O'Dell on the set of "Access Hollywood." Will she decide to finally make a permanent move to Las Vegas for her job? Bad boy Russ professes his love to Hadley in front of everyone at her birthday party, but is later caught by Shea flirting with another woman. �Southern Belles: Louisville� airs THURSDAY, JULY 9 (10:00 � 11:00 p.m., ET/PT) on SOAPnet.

"Southern Belles: Louisville" takes place in the South, but not the South that stereotypes are made of. The backdrop is the progressive, art-centric and warm community of Louisville, Kentucky. The series will showcase the intense friendships and family values that are part of the Southern way of life. These five fabulous and sexy modern women are breaking the rules of Southern tradition as they go on a journey of self-discovery. They are all at critical crossroads in their lives: Some are confronting their biological clocks, some are still looking for Mr. Right and are trying to find their career paths, and one is preparing for her wedding.

Southern Belles: Louisville" is produced by Endemol, USA in association with ABC Media Productions. David Goldberg is chairman of Endemol North America. Joe Livecchi, Donald Bull and R. Greg Johnston serve as executive producers. Endemol USA is a leading producer of television programming specializing in reality and non-scripted genres for network and cable television. The company produces the break-out hits "Deal or No Deal," "Wipeout," "Fear Factor," "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" and "Big Brother." Endemol USA is a division of Endemol Group, a world leading content developer, producer and distributor of television and online programming. The company, headquartered in the Netherlands, has subsidiaries and joint ventures in 25 countries, including the major European markets, the U.S., South Africa, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Australia.

Find out what the Belles really think in their weekly blogs, and check out all new �Southern Belles: Louisville� webisodes, premiering each Thursday, only on soapnet.com