The Real Housewives of New Jersey (2009)
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.
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2009 / TV-14We 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 & Episode
Melissa and Teresa prepare to send their daughters to college; Margaret struggles with a heartbreaking milestone; Rachel throws a surprise party for Jen Fessler, and the group reunites to celebrate, but Teresa exposes John Fuda's past.
Danielle takes the first steps in making Valentina a star; Melissa and Joe host a bittersweet celebration for Antonia's birthday before she leaves for college; lingering drama between Rachel, John and Teresa threatens to ruin the entire trip.
Rachel and Jen Fessler sit down for a tense discussion; Jennifer hosts a birthday party for her new puppy, Biscuit; the Gorgas cope with the reality of Antonia growing up; Dolores hosts her annual charity softball game.
Dolores mulls over the next steps in her relationship with Paulie; Margaret emotionally reflects on the strain in her marriage caused by Jan's sudden passing; Rachel and Teresa argue in defense of their husbands.
Teresa invites Jackie over for a visit; an innocent conversation between Dolores and Paul takes a sour turn when his divorce becomes the focus; Margaret recruits her friends for a charity golf outing; Jen Fessler meets with Jennifer Aydin for lunch.
Dolores discusses Paulie's recent job proposal; the Gorgas throw a limoncello-themed housewarming party where they receive an unwelcome gift.; Jackie continues to campaign against Margaret.
Rachel's daughter recovers from a rough procedure; Margaret and Joe cope with life-changing news; Melissa plans an upcoming fashion show for Envy; hostility continues to mount between Danielle and Jennifer; a fun night turns into a brawl.
In the aftermath of Teresa's tumultuous Tulum Party, Jennifer and Danielle tell two different versions of what went down; Margaret worries for Joe after receiving some unnerving test results; Danielle hosts a relaunch party for Boujie Kidz.
The Gorgas take Donna to lunch, where Melissa expresses concern for her mom's mental health; Margaret comes clean to Dolores about what she told Jackie; Melissa hosts a fashion show for Envy; Teresa hosts her first live podcast event.
Jennifer is left feeling defenseless and abandoned; Teresa opens up to Gia about the stress she's facing from Louie's ongoing legal battle; Jen Fessler is left wondering if her friendship with Rachel can recover; Dolores plans a retreat.
Rachel helps Giuliana make strides with her motor skills; Dolores receives a sign from the universe; the husbands are divided; John experiences a medical emergency; Teresa holds an attorney-led meeting for her friends.
Dolores visits Margaret and Jen Fessler; Tensions run high as Dolores explodes at Margaret after a disagreement; Danielle makes moves regarding her estranged relationship with her dad.
The ladies of the Garden State reconvene for the first time to watch and react to the finale.
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.