The Real Housewives of Orange County season 18

Season of television series
  • Tamra Judge
  • Heather Dubrow
  • Shannon Storms Beador
  • Gina Kirschenheiter
  • Emily Simpson
  • Jennifer Pedranti
  • Katie Ginella
No. of episodes6ReleaseOriginal networkBravoOriginal releaseJuly 11, 2024 (2024-07-11) –
present (present)Season chronology
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The eighteenth season of the American reality television series, The Real Housewives of Orange County, premiered on July 11, 2024, on Bravo. It is primarily filmed in Orange County, California. Its executive producers are Douglas Ross, Alex Baskin, Thomas Kelly, Brian McCarthy, Apryl Richards, Scott Dunlop and Andy Cohen.

The Real Housewives of Orange County focuses on the lives of Tamra Judge, Heather Dubrow, Shannon Storms Beador, Gina Kirschenheiter, Emily Simpson, Jennifer Pedranti and Katie Ginella, with Alexis Bellino appearing as a friend of the housewives.

Production and crew

In June 2024, it was announced the season would premiere on July 11, 2024. New housewife, Katie Ginella, joined the show with former housewife Alexis Bellino returning after a ten year hiatus as a Friend of the Housewives throughout the season.[1] Former housewife, Vicki Gunvalson, will make several guest appearances during the season, along with The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills cast members Teddi Mellencamp Arroyave and Sutton Stracke.[2]

Episodes

The Real Housewives of Orange County season 18 episodes
No.
overall		No. in
season		Title [3]Original air date [4]U.S. viewers
(millions)
3091"Exes and OCs"July 11, 2024 (2024-07-11)0.65[5]
3102"Rent and Reputations"July 18, 2024 (2024-07-18)0.65[6]
3113"Red Flags and Flag Football"July 25, 2024 (2024-07-25)0.60[7]
3124"Not My Cup of Tee"August 1, 2024 (2024-08-01)0.62[8]
3135"Dinner Party Disaster"August 8, 2024 (2024-08-08)0.67[9]
3146"All Up in Gina's Grill"August 15, 2024 (2024-08-15)0.75[10]
3157"The Gloves Are Off"August 22, 2024 (2024-08-22)TBD
3168"Once a Traitor, Always a Traitor"August 29, 2024 (2024-08-29)TBD
3179"A Picture Worth a Thousand Words"September 5, 2024 (2024-09-05)TBD
31810"Catwalks & Catfights"September 12, 2024 (2024-09-12)TBD

References

  1. ^ "Tamra Judge Returns in 'Real Housewives of Orange County' Season 17 Trailer: 'I'm Back, Bitches'". People. April 25, 2023.
  2. ^ Hickman, Jamontae (June 6, 2024). "Meet RHOC's New 'Wife Katie Ginella: Former Golf Reporter, Mom of 4 & "In the Drama"". Bravo). Retrieved June 6, 2024.
  3. ^ "EIDR Record: The Real Housewives of Orange County: Season 18". Entertainment Identifier Registry. doi:10.5240/9460-876E-F81F-5885-5343-C. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
  4. ^ "The Real Housewives of Orange County: Season 18". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
  5. ^ Pucci, Douglas (July 12, 2024). "Thursday Ratings: The ESPYs on ABC Rise to Largest Total Audience Since '19". Programming Insider. Archived from the original on July 12, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  6. ^ Pucci, Douglas (July 19, 2024). "Thursday Ratings: 'Lucky 13' Game Show Debut on ABC Outdraws Competing 'Big Brother' on CBS in Total Viewers". Programming Insider. Archived from the original on July 19, 2024. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  7. ^ Pucci, Douglas (July 26, 2024). "Thursday Ratings: 'Press Your Luck' Deadpool & Wolverine Whammy Takeover on ABC is Most-Watched Prime Time Telecast". Programming Insider. Archived from the original on July 27, 2024. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
  8. ^ Pucci, Douglas (August 2, 2024). "Thursday Ratings: Paris Olympics on NBC and Peacock Highlighted by Simone Biles and Suni Lee Medal Wins in Gymnastics Individual All-Around Final". Programming Insider. Archived from the original on August 2, 2024. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
  9. ^ Pucci, Douglas (August 9, 2024). "Thursday Ratings: 'Big Brother' on CBS Achieves Season Highs, Team USA's Narrow Win in Men's Basketball Semifinal Delivers Large Afternoon Audience on NBC, USA Network and Peacock". Programming Insider. Archived from the original on August 10, 2024. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  10. ^ Pucci, Douglas (August 16, 2024). "Thursday Ratings: 'Big Brother' on CBS Reaches New Season-High in Total Viewers". Programming Insider. Archived from the original on August 16, 2024. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
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