Charm School with Ricki Lake


Charm School with Ricki Lake is the third and final season of the VH1 reality television series Charm School. Fourteen contestants from Rock of Love Bus with Bret Michaels and Real Chance of Love must change their old ways and learn improvement through acts of charity work. Ricki Lake is the headmistress of the Charm School, and is assisted by deans Alani "La La" Vazquez and Stryker. Ebony Jones was ultimately named Charm School Queen and was awarded the $100,000.

Ten Commandments

  1. Thou Shalt Aspire To Be Charming
  2. Thou Shalt Be a Model...Citizen
  3. Thou Shalt Play Nicely With Others
  4. Thou Shalt Treat Thy Body As a Temple
  5. Thou Shalt Face Thy Fears
  6. Thou Shalt Pull It Together
  7. Thou Shalt Make Love, Not War
  8. Thou Shalt Give It Thy All
  9. Thou Shalt Put It To Good Use
  10. Thou Shalt Be Fully Charmed

    Contestants

;Competition.
;Notes
  1. Thou Shalt Aspire To Be Charming
  2. * Commandment: Thou Shalt Aspire To Be Charming. The girls are asked to donate some of their clothes to charity.
  3. * Bottom 3: Ashley, Brittaney, Gia
  4. * Expelled: Gia
  5. Can't We All Just Get Along?
  6. * Commandment: Thou Shalt Be a Model... Citizen. Tanya Acker educates the girls on global warming, poverty and overall social responsibility, and they are challenged to clean the Los Angeles River.
  7. * Bottom 3: Ashley, Ki Ki, Marcia
  8. * Expelled: Ki Ki
  9. If You Can't Play Nice, Don't Play At All
  10. * Commandment: Thou Shalt Play Nicely With Others. The contestants are challenged to care for elderly people.
  11. * Bottom 3: Brittaney, Brittanya, Bubbles
  12. * Quit: So Hood, Farrah
  13. Bubble Trouble
  14. * Commandment: Thou Shalt Treat Thy Body As a Temple. Dr. Robert Shapiro explains to the girls how to treat their bodies correctly, and exposes the dangers of smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. They are challenged to help children exercise.
  15. * Bottom 3: Ashley, Brittaney, Marcia
  16. * Expelled: Brittaney
  17. Fear Factors
  18. * Commandment: Thou Shalt Face Thy Fears. Dr. Allison Arnold asks the girls to reveal their fears, and thus has them participate in group activities in an attempt to liberate them from their fears. They are challenged to face their fears in a haunted hospital.
  19. * Bottom 3: Ashley, Bubbles, Natasha
  20. * Expelled: Natasha
  21. Thou Shalt Put It Together
  22. * Commandment: Thou Shalt pull it together. The girls are asked about their career goals, why they want to reach these goals, and the first step to reaching them. They are challenged to build a playground for children.
  23. * Bottom 3: K.O., Marcia, Risky
  24. * Withdrew: K.O.
  25. Of Two Evils, Choose the Less
  26. * Commandment: Thou Shalt Make Love, Not War. Two men from the Museum of Tolerance educate the girls on tolerance of religion, race and sexual orientation. Their challenge is to clean out the dog cages.
  27. * Quit: Bay Bay Bay
  28. Ride Em Cowgirl
  29. * Commandment: Thou Shalt Give It Thy All. The girls are challenged to earn money for charity by riding a mechanical bull.
  30. * Bottom 3: Ashley, Brittanya, Bubbles
  31. * Eliminated: Bubbles
  32. The Big Easy
  33. * Commandment: Thou Shalt Put It To Good Use. The girls go to New Orleans, Louisiana and face a series of challenges, including building a playground on the basketball court, feeding the homeless, and cleaning a garage.
  34. * Expelled: Brittanya
  35. The Lost Commandments
  36. * Hosted by La La & Stryker
  37. Thou Shalt Be Fully Charmed
  38. * Commandment: Thou Shalt Be Fully Charmed. The challenge is TAG with special guests including Dr. Allison Arnold, Marcia's Mother, Risky's Mother, Ashley's Boyfriend and Son.
  39. *Final Three: Ashley, Marcia, Risky
  40. *Expelled: Ashley, Marcia
  41. *Winner: Risky

    After the Show

Marcia, Farrah, and Ashley appeared on Rock of Love Girls: Where Are They Now?
Marcia and Bubbles appeared on the cancelled I Love Money 3, where they were believed to have come in last and fourth respectively.
Marcia and Brittanya appeared on I Love Money 4, coming in fourteenth, and sixth respectively.