Lynne Curtin (RHOC): Like a squirrel on bath salts, Lynne skittered around a couple of seasons without causing much fuss in the group, but her family life was a delightful mess. "What I do know is that disciplinary action should take place. Starting the season with 949,000 viewers, the ratings went downhill from there. 20. Lydia McLaughlin (RHOC): Like a bird that has been drinking Diet Coke for three weeks, Lydia was amusing, but too much of a crazy fairy-person to be long for this world. Stars: "For me, throwing a drink in someone's face especially one you've already sipped from is analogous to almost spitting on them. (E!, Bravo and Peacock are all part of the NBCUniversal family.). By clicking Sign Up, you agree to our Terms and Conditions and that you have read our Privacy Policy. For access to all our exclusive celebrity videos and interviews Subscribe on YouTube! Teresa Giudice, 19. While her personal struggles were somewhat compelling (her husband James up and left the country and asked for a divorce right before filming started), it was her constant drama with queen bee Heather Dubrow that helped her not land completely at the bottom of the list. While the premiere episode of season 1 had 785,000 viewers according to TV Deets, the premiere of season 2 had 806,000 viewers. 87. ", "We should not come to work because, for us, this is a workplace, right? What's worse is that the finale had 542,000 viewers, according to Show Buzz Daily. 48. Between motherhood, marriage and building her 'Skinny Girl' empire, Bethenny finds her life is in the fast lane - and moving at warp speed. The cast of "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" in 2012. 111. Over the years, we've watched "RHOC" cast members like Vicki Gunvalson, Tamra Judge and many other ladies fight and play in California's infamous county, but recent seasons have been a bit of a bore. They aren't trying to edit themselves, which some of the other shows get called out on. A reality series that follows some of the most affluent women in the country as they enjoy the lavish lifestyle that only Beverly Hills can provide. Teresa may not be a very good person (and is certainly not an intelligent one), but no one else espouses the various skills required to make excellent reality television quite like she does. 6. The first and best of all the Housewives singles, Zolciak went from being NeNe's sidekick to the center of her own universe. Reiko MacKenzie. We promise. 96. Keep on scrolling to find out which of the ten seasons had the most views when it comes to the season premiere! Alexia Echevarria, A ratings success, the Bravo show has What's the best Real Housewives series? Then, in the ultimate power move, she walked away from the whole thing at the height of her popularity, now only popping down to Earth for an always-welcome guest appearance. Stephanie Hollman, | She also didn't shy away from opening up about the death of her baby son, pulling on our heartstrings and making us feel even closer to her. Victoria Rees, Jack is a Digital Content Editor with a degree in creative writing and French from Western Michigan University. Reality-TV, This new series set in the glittering, class-conscious city of London follows a group of elite British socialites and American expats enjoying the upper crust of the high society world. 54. If you look at her as a Tennessee Williams heroine, she's sad and gorgeous. Never change, Porsha. Your source for entertainment news, celebrities, celeb news, and celebrity gossip. As the original series in the Real Housewives franchise, The Real Housewives of Orange County had its ups and downs over the past 16 seasons. 58. Jelena Aska is a freelance list writer at Valnet Inc. Over the years she has written for The Travel, The Talko, Baby Gaga, and Moms as well as BuzzFeed Community. Kelly Dodd (RHOC): She's brash, ballsy, and mildly psychopathic. Joanna Krupa (RHOM): Joanna Krupa actually slapped someone because she is a bad drunk, an impulsive person, and one of the best fighters in Housewives history. If you love reality TV and never watched "The Real Housewives," this list will help you decide which show to watch first, and which ones should be saved for later. 66. In February "But I do not believe that when we assault each other there should be no consequences. We love them all, but we love love a few. Kenya Moore, 43 min Hopefully Mrs. Vanderpump will be returning on the show soooon! Melissa Gorga (RHONJ): "On Display" might be the second-best Housewives single of all time. Xavier Amador. Reality-TV. Plus, her tagline celebrating the icky notion that you can never be too skinny was gross. 68 - 67. That is "Jesus Juggs," one of the easiest targets ever created. Brandi Glanville (RHOBH): No one has gone from underdog to goat faster than Brandi, who was skewered by the Sisters Richards when she was first introduced, but eventually took her "no filter" shtick too far and started lashing out in violent and unpredictable ways. RHOBH at the top where they Leaving the cast trip early? Danielle Staub (RHONJ): It's not very often that you come across an actual sociopath, but this fascinating blob of psychological symptoms eventually became not only too toxic to watch, but too toxic for any of the women to interact with. Kim Tammy Knickerbocker (RHoOC): She was the single mom one, right? A one-and-done Housewife, Shamari was at least fun? During last Sunday's second installment of the season seven reunion, Osefo broke down in tears as she relived what she described as assault. In this series, they focus on housewives living in New Jersey. That honor went to the third episode of season one, which captured only 1.23 million viewers. This season of RHOBHfollows the lives of Kyle Richards, Lisa Vanderpump, Eileen Davidson, Lisa Rinna, Erika Girardi, and Dorit Kemsley and it premiered on December 6, 2016. That's a dubious distinction, indeed. Yes, she got more vulnerable in the wake of husband Greg's cancer scare, but her frequent absences make it evident the franchise can survive without her. While waiting for season 11, we thought we would take a look back at just how successful each season of the show was. Plus, Vicki gets extra credit for her daughter Brianna, the only actual human being to appear regularly on any of these shows. Stars: The Real Housewives currently has nine active cities and a spinoff ( The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip ). Stassi Schroeder, Also, Beyonc once called her signature line "Gone with the Wind fabulous." Next on the list is the first season of RHOBH with 1.53 million US viewers. Angela Stone, Judging what makes the "best" Housewife is sort of like trying to determine what is the most excellent kind of candythere are many different factors to consider, and personal taste plays a large part. In the reunion, you hear me say, 'You disrespected me to my deepest core,'" said Osefo. "Every time I see the clip of Mia assaulting me and throwing a drink in my face,I'm still beside myself. Entertainment Television, LLC A Division of NBCUniversal. Cynthia Bailey, Updated on October 27th, 2022, by Lynn Gibbs: The best Real Housewives series have an electric cast, entertaining storylines, and a dedicated fan base. Carmon Cambrice, TV-14 This season premiered on December 1, 2015, with 1.91 million people watching in the United States. Ashley Darby. Lisa was a perfectly fine Housewife, but we don't want just fine. The Real Housewives: Top Ten Biggest WTF Moments Recently, stars like Bethenny Frankel, Ramona Singer and Yolanda Hadid have been blessing our feeds with confident-as-hell bathing suit shots. By clicking Sign up, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider Let's move on to season four of RHOBH whose premiere had 1.59 million excited US viewers who couldn't wait to see what shenanigans their favorite ladies are up to next. Whatever. Jo De La Rosa (RHOC): The first Housewife to leave the show to start a pop career, which didn't work out very well for her. We follow the lives of 6 women residents of Potomac, Maryland, each in various stages of life and affluence, shaping their community and their lives. The 'RHOBH' season 10 premiere ratings are in. 17. Caroline not only successfully lorded over the ladies of her franchise but her own family as well, leading to their own spinoff. Season 10 of RHONJ included Teresa Giudice, Melissa Gorga, Dolores Catania, Margaret Josephs, Jennifer Aydin and Jackie Goldschneider and aired from November 2019 to March 2020. Season eight of Bravo TV's popular reality television show has 22 episodes and it focuses on the lives of Kyle Richards, Lisa Vanderpump, Lisa Rinna, Erika Girardi, Dorit Kemsley, and Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave. This season of Bravo TV's popular showwhich has 23 episodes follows the lives of Kim Richards, Kyle Richards, Lisa Vanderpump, Brandi Glanville, Yolanda Foster, Carlton Gebbia, and Joyce Giraud de Ohoven and it premiered on November 4, 2013. "Real Housewives of Potomac" star Wendy Osefo is speaking out against costar Mia Thornton. 97. Ronnie Seterdahl Negus, Tracey Bloom, This is not the first time that verbal sparring has turned into something physical on "Potomac." How the casting has allowed the continuous bullying of Mary Silva is beyond me. Lizzie Rovsek (RHOC): A Housewife so bad, she didn't even get invited to the Season 10 reunion. Kim Zolciak-Biermann, 99. Camille Grammer, Her asking her ex-husband to get a divorce in the back of a limo is still one of the best moments of all time. Stars: Lisa Rinna took to Instagram on Friday, December 18, to celebrate The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills being the highest-rated city. RHOBH at the top where they deserve, reads a post shared by the 57-year-old actress via Instagram Stories. Meghan King Edmonds (RHOC): Meghan went all private investigator on Vicki's grifter boyfriend Brooks and wouldn't believe his BS story about having cancer. Still, in a 2022 interview with Page Six's entertainment reporter Evan Real, the reality star regretted the incident. Sonja Morgan refused to go. In October 2022, The Real Housewives of Potomac premiered its seventh season with 792,000+ viewers, according to @RatingsBravo. In the series premiere, TV Deets noted that it had under 800,000 views with 769,000. If not for nothing else, they were all present at the reunion. And the drama? She has shouted for Kelly Killoren Bensimon to go to bed, cried on the sidewalk after fighting with Jill Zarin, pissed in a champagne bucket in her wedding dress, done many unforgivable things in the Berkshires, and even turned on true friend Carle Radziwill. Bravo managed to air new seasons of five of the six existing franchises this year and introduce The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. Listen! But with Bethenny gone and Vicki demoted, NeNe has to carry the torch for what an exemplary Housewife is. Sonja has launched more products (a toaster-oven line, a shirt line, a fashion and lifestyle brand, Sonja in the City, etc.) 106. Besides Lisa Vanderpump, season nine of RHOBH focused on the lives of Kyle Richards, Lisa Rinna, Erika Girardi, Dorit Kemsley, Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave, and Denise Richards and it has 24 episodes. Season two of RHOBH has 24 episodes and it focuses on the lives of Taylor Armstrong, Camille Grammer, Adrienne Maloof, Kim Richards, Kyle Richards, and Lisa Vanderpump. Bravo/YouTube. Osefo said she has not been "privy" to any internal investigation regarding Thornton's conduct and, if there has been one, "I have not been a part of that." Karent Sierra (RHOM): I always had a soft spot for Karent, the dentist with a million-dollar smile. | Erika Girardi (RHOBH): Just watch the video for "Painkillr" and tell me your life isn't changed. The series' highest rated episode hit scored 1.123 million viewers so far. We love us some Julia. Related: RHOBH: 10 Instagram Pics Of The Richards-Umansky Family That Prove They're Absolute Goals. Although the premiere of season 10 wasnt too impressive when it came to its ranking among other premieres, it was only down about 100,000 viewers from part three of the RHOBH season nine reunion last year, which Lisa was also absent from. Sign up for Us Weekly's free, daily newsletter and never miss breaking news or exclusive stories about your favorite celebrities, TV shows and more! Teresa Giudice (RHONJ): This is going to be controversial, but Teresa ticks off every single box for what makes an exemplary Housewife.
