Overview - The Real Housewives of New Jersey

Overview

We head to the Garden State for this installment of the “Housewives” franchise, focusing on affluent Jersey girls who are more than just friends. The cast has changed through the seasons but the featured housewives through the years have included Caroline Manzo, a devoted wife and mother of three adult children; former Las Vegas cosmetologist Jacqueline Laurita, who is now a full-time housewife; and Teresa Giudice, a mother of four who runs her household without help from a nanny or personal assistant.

Seasons

• Name: Specials

  Episode: 9

  Date first aired: 2009-04-07

• Name: Season 1

  Episode: 10

  Date first aired: 2009-05-12

• Name: Season 2

  Episode: 18

  Date first aired: 2010-05-03

• Name: Season 3

  Episode: 21

  Date first aired: 2011-05-16

• Name: Season 4

  Episode: 24

  Date first aired: 2012-04-22

• Name: Season 5

  Episode: 22

  Date first aired: 2013-06-02

• Name: Season 6

  Episode: 22

  Date first aired: 2014-07-13

• Name: Season 7

  Episode: 18

  Season 7 sees Teresa Giudice and Melissa Gorga joined by new Housewives Dolores Catania and Siggy Flicker, along with the return of a true Jersey veteran, Jacqueline Laurita. Also appearing this season are sisters Kathy Wakile and Rosie Pierri.

  Date first aired: 2016-07-10

• Name: Season 8

  Episode: 16

  Date first aired: 2017-10-04