The real housewives of new jersey
The Real Housewives of New Jersey (RHONJ) is a popular reality television series that premiered in 2009 on Bravo. The show follows the lives of several women who are part of the wealthy and influential social circle in New Jersey.
The original cast members of RHONJ included:
- Teresa Giudice: A mother of four and a businesswoman, Teresa is known for her fiery personality and her iconic table-flipping moment.
- Caroline Manzo: A mother of three and a former politician, Caroline is known for her no-nonsense attitude and her strong opinions.
- Dina Manzo: Caroline's sister, Dina is a philanthropist and a businesswoman who is known for her calm and collected demeanor.
- Jacqueline Laurita: A mother of three and a former model, Jacqueline is known for her bubbly personality and her love of fashion.
- Melissa Gorga: Teresa's sister-in-law and a former stripper, Melissa is known for her outspoken personality and her tumultuous relationship with Teresa.
Over the years, the cast has undergone several changes, with new housewives joining the show and others leaving. Some notable additions to the cast include:
- Kathy Wakile: A mother of three and a businesswoman, Kathy is known for her sassy personality and her close friendship with Teresa.
- Rosie Pierri: Kathy's sister, Rosie is a mother of two and a businesswoman who is known for her outspoken personality and her love of drama.
- Amber Marchese: A mother of two and a businesswoman, Amber is known for her bubbly personality and her tumultuous relationship with Teresa.
- Nicole Mauriello: A mother of two and a businesswoman, Nicole is known for her calm and collected demeanor and her close friendship with Teresa.
- Dolores Catania: A mother of two and a businesswoman, Dolores is known for her sassy personality and her close friendship with Teresa.
The show has been known for its dramatic storylines, including feuds between the housewives, romantic relationships, and family drama. It has also been criticized for its portrayal of the housewives and their lives, with some accusing the show of being overly scripted and staged.
Despite the controversy, RHONJ remains a popular show, with millions of viewers tuning in each week to see what drama unfolds.