In a memorable moment from Will Trent Season 3, Vanderpump Rules star Ariana Madix made a sizzling guest appearance in Episode 8, which aired on February 25, 2025. Madix portrayed a heightened version of herself, taking on a pivotal role in an episode that has already become a fan favorite.
Her character crossed paths with Detective Michael Ormewood, played by Jake McLaughlin, in a scene that recreated one of the most iconic moments from the 1992 thriller The Bodyguard. In a dramatic twist, McLaughlin’s Ormewood swoops in to protect Madix’s character, recreating the famous “carry to safety” scene that made fans of both The Bodyguard and Will Trent sit up and take notice.
Madix opened up about the experience in an interview, sharing how she and McLaughlin drew direct inspiration from the 1992 film starring Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston. According to Madix, the pair took the time to review the classic movie scene, making sure to capture the essence of the iconic moment while adding their own twist to it.
The on-screen chemistry between Madix and McLaughlin was undeniable, with the episode culminating in a passionate kiss that left viewers excited about what’s next for the characters. Fans immediately took to social media to express their enthusiasm, with many speculating about the potential for Madix’s character to return in future episodes.
Madix herself teased the possibility of returning, hinting that her character’s storyline could evolve further depending on how things unfold in the upcoming episodes. The steamy scene and the dynamic between her and McLaughlin’s characters have left fans wondering if this will be the beginning of a deeper connection between the two characters, adding even more intrigue to Will Trent’s gripping narrative.
As Season 3 continues, viewers can look forward to more action-packed episodes, and fans of Madix’s guest appearance are eager to see if she will reprise her role in the future.
