Taking the plunge! Nicole Richie shows off her slender frame in swimsuit as she tries her hand at synchronised swimming
She often finds herself in wacky situations on her reality show Candidly Nicole.
But Nicole Richie seemed a little out of her depth in the latest episode.
The 33-year-old tried her hand at synchronised swimming, but didn't quite take to the sport like a fish to water.
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It's the effort that counts: Nicole Richie showed off her slender frame in a bathing suit as she tried her hand at synchronised swimming in the latest episode of her show Candidly Nicole
The clip begins with Nicole talking to the camera, and admitting that she doesn't know much about synchronised swimming.
'I know that it's choreography, and dancing and swimming,' she says. 'I do think my dance background will make me strong.'
She then demonstrates some amateur moves. 'I'm an awesome dancer,' she says.
Newbie: The clip begins with Nicole talking to the camera, and admitting that she doesn't know much about synchronised swimming
Ready for action! Nicole stands with her hands on her hips as he gets ready to practice in the water
Holding her own: The star was seen performing backstroke alongside the twins
She chats with a pair of professional synchronised swimmers who happen to be twins, and asks them advice about the sport.
Nicole is then seen wearing a black bathing suit as she ventures into the swimming pool after the twins.
'It's very cold,' she says.
Nicole is taught a few basic moves, before putting on a mini performance.
Strike a pose: Nicole looked like a professional as she smiled for the camera
Check this out! Nicole looked proud of herself as she was held up in the air by the twins
Larking around: The mother-of-two pulled a funny face and wore her goggles as the trio posed for pictures
Though the Hollywood Reporter stated that the series debuted 'to lacklustre returns', VH1 seems to be singing a different tune.
'Candidly Nicole has surpassed every goal that we set for the launch,' said Susan Levison, EVP of Original Programming and Production for VH1.
Nicole also has her own jewelry and apparel line called House of Harlow 1960, which debuted in 2008.
Entrepreneur: Nicole also has her own jewelry and apparel line called House of Harlow 1960, which debuted in 2008
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