Keeping Up with the Kardashians
The Kardashian Curse
TV Flash files “The Kardashian Curse” as hour 158 of 272 in the TV Flash guide — Keeping Up with the Kardashians (2007–2021) on E!, season 12, episode 6, aired 2016-06-12, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S12E06: listed hour 158 of 272 in the Keeping Up with the Kardashians guide, hour 6 of 21 in season 12. It aired 2016-06-12 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Fake It 'Til You Make It” (S12E05). Next is “Snow You Didn't! (1)” (S12E07).
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Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Khloé travels to Napa with Kourtney and Kris, where she needs to make a decision about her divorce; Scott tries to rid himself of the alleged ``Kardashian Curse.''
Viewer FAQ
Where does The Kardashian Curse sit in the Keeping Up with the Kardashians guide?
S12E06 is listed hour 158 of 272 — hour 6 of 21 in season 12, season 12 episode 6.
When did Keeping Up with the Kardashians S12E06 air?
The Kardashian Curse aired 2016-06-12 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Is it "real"?
Manufactured intimacy is the business model. Cameras, Kris producing the clan, sisters as brands — the unreality is the product.
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Why this series still plays
A family that turned tabloid weather into a vertical empire, cameras included. Keeping Up with the Kardashians is manufactured intimacy as a business model — Kris producing the clan, sisters as brands, and reality TV writing the playbook influencer culture later called original.
I'm Watching You is not a title. It is a pact. Ryan Seacrest and Bunim/Murray's Keeping Up with the Kardashians premiered on E! in 2007 and ran through 2021: Kim, Khloé, Kourtney, Kris producing the clan, Kylie, Kendall, cameras on the tabloid weather until the weather became the business. Manufactured intimacy as a model. Sisters as brands. Sex-tape origin lore and the forever famous-for-what discourse are inseparable from the text, which is a polite way of saying the origin leak never left the lobby. Twenty…
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- Kim Kardashian as Herself
Kim Kardashian played herself as the still center of Keeping Up with the Kardashians — tabloid weather turned vertical empire, manufactured intimacy as a business model, sisters as brands, Kris producing the clan. TV Flash files her as…
- Khloe Kardashian as Herself
Khloe Kardashian played herself as the blunt sister in Keeping Up with the Kardashians — tabloid weather as a vertical empire, cameras included, Kris producing, sisters as brands. Manufactured intimacy that influencer culture later called…
- Kourtney Kardashian as Herself
Kourtney Kardashian played herself as the eldest-sister brake on Keeping Up with the Kardashians — tabloid weather as empire, cameras included, Kris producing, sisters as brands. Manufactured intimacy with a sibling who looked tired of…
- Kris Jenner as Herself
Kris Jenner produced and played herself on Keeping Up with the Kardashians — a family that turned tabloid weather into a vertical empire, cameras included, sisters as brands, manufactured intimacy as the actual product. TV Flash files her…
- Kylie Jenner as Herself
Kylie Jenner grew up inside Keeping Up with the Kardashians as herself — youngest-sister weather in a tabloid empire, cameras included, Kris producing, sisters as brands, manufactured intimacy as a business model. TV Flash files her as…
- Kendall Jenner as Herself
Kendall Jenner grew up on camera as herself on Keeping Up with the Kardashians — manufactured intimacy as a business model, Kris producing the clan, sisters as brands, a younger silhouette in a tabloid-weather empire. TV Flash files her…