RHOC's Shannon Beador navigates life after her DUI and asks for forgiveness through tears; 'I disappointed you'

Shannon Beador, a star of The Real Housewives of Orange County, is seeking forgiveness from her daughters after her DUI arrest in September 2023. In a preview for the show's season 18 premiere, Shannon has a tearful conversation with her daughters, Stella, Adeline, and Sophie, apologizing for her actions and expressing remorse for missing Stella's college drop-off due to her arrest.
Shannon shares details about the events leading up to her arrest, including an argument with her ex, John Jansen, who allegedly called her a "drunken idiot" and urged her not to drive. Shannon claims she got into an accident seconds later and was arrested for fleeing the scene and DUI.
Her daughters offer support and encouragement, with Stella advising her to "take accountability" and learn from her mistakes. Shannon's lawyer, Michael L. Fell, stated that she is "extremely apologetic and remorseful" and prepared to accept full responsibility for her actions.
The emotional conversation shows Shannon's vulnerability and desire to make amends with her daughters and herself. The full episode is set to air on Bravo, offering a deeper look into Shannon's journey towards redemption and growth.