A view into the lives of several women and their families who live in one of the wealthiest communities in the country with the viewer taken "inside the gates" to show their lives aren't always perfect.
StatusReturning Series
TypeReality
Original LanguageEnglish
Network
Specials of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on May 13, 2006
Season 1 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on March 21, 2006
Season 2 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on January 16, 2007
Season 3 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on November 6, 2007
Season 4 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on November 25, 2008
Season 5 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on November 5, 2009
Season 6 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on March 6, 2011
Season 7 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on February 7, 2012
Season 8 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on April 1, 2013
Season 9 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on April 14, 2014
Season 10 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on June 8, 2015
Season 11 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on June 20, 2016
Season 12 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on July 10, 2017
Season 13 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on July 16, 2018
Season 14 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on August 6, 2019
Season 15 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on October 7, 2020
Season 16 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on December 1, 2021
After a five-year hiatus, Heather Dubrow makes her return to the franchise joining veteran Housewives Shannon Storms Beador, Gina Kirschenheiter and Emily Simpson. The ladies are introduced to new Housewives Dr. Jen Armstrong and Noella Bergener.
Season 17 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on June 7, 2023
Season 18 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on July 11, 2024
Season 19 of The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered on July 10, 2025