The show documents the interactions between several young women living together while hosting a series of promotional events, which often involve verbal and physical altercations.

Many Baddies cast members were previously featured on Bad Girls Club, including executive producers Natalie Nunn and Tanisha Thomas.

The Victor sisters and Jordan eventually quit revealed that Nunn was scamming fans, and were replaced by Tiana Small from Season 11: Miami, who later exited the project.

In December 2020, Cacchilli, Nunn, Oliver, Salgado, Santiago and Sarich appeared together on an episode of The Conversation to confront their issues surrounding the OnlyFans project.

On February 14, 2021, Zeus Network released a teaser trailer for Baddies ATL, which would reunite several former Bad Girls Club cast members.

[2] The first season, Baddies ATL, premiered on May 16, 2021, on the Zeus Network; featuring Seven Craft, Judi Jai, Sarah Oliver, Christina Salgado, Janelle Shanks and Sidney Starr, alongside producers Natalie Nunn and Tanisha Thomas as main cast members as they resided in a mansion in Atlanta over the course of filming.

The official cast for the second season featured Nunn alongside newcomers Elliadria "Persuasian" Griffin, Jela Lanier, Chrisean "Rock" Malone, Gia "Rollie" Mayham, Sashanna "Slim" McLaurin, Anne Moore, Scotlynd Ryan and Bri Walker.

Shortly before the third and final part of the reunion special for Baddies East, the Baddies Caribbean Auditions special was held in Miami, Florida, with featured pre-screen judges Araujo, Baez, Kendra "Sapphire" Blaze, Latifah "Tesehki" Malone, Ryan, and Santiago; main stage judges Nunn, Shenseea, and Spice; and host Nene Leakes.

Atasha "Tommie" Jefferson would return as a "special appearance" after her departure from Baddies West alongside singer Aubrey O'Day and influencers Shannon and Shannade Clermont.

On September 20th, the cast for ‘Baddies Midwest’ was announced, with Natalie, Rollie, Scotty, Jela, Ahna, Biggie, Tesehki, Tinkabellaaa and Diamond returning as series regulars.

Ivori, Jazmin Re’Nae, Badd Dolly, Big Lex Not Da Lil One, Yoshi, Emma Alayo, PrettyP and Summer None Other were announced as the audition picks for the season.

During filming, it was also revealed that NuNu would be returning from the previous season as a series regular, and Melanie Fox from ‘South Central Baddies’ will be making a special guest appearance.