Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Bravo Renews Real Housewives of New York City and New Jersey; Reunion Hits Season-High


Story photo: Bravo Renews Real Housewives of New York City and New Jersey; Reunion Hits Season-HighTeresa and Jacqueline
Bravo has renewed The Real Housewives of New York City and The Real Housewives of New Jersey, a network rep confirms.
The Big Apple series will be back for Season 4, the Garden State edition for its third season.
Report: Bethenny Frankel exiting Real Housewives of New York City
Neither show's casts have been confirmed. NYC'sBethenny Frankel told US on Tuesday that she is leaving the show and there have been reports New Jersey castmate Danielle Staub has been fired. Staub has denied that, and Bravo refused to comment on both reports.
The renewal news follows the explosive first part of the New Jersey reunion. Monday's telecast attracted 3.9 million viewers to make it the most-watched episode of the season, according to The Hollywood Reporter, which first reported both pickups.
The second part of the Real Housewives of New Jersey reunion airs Monday, Sept. 6 at 9/8c.