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The Real Housewives of New York City (2008)

Name: The Real Housewives of New York City
Genre: Reality-TV
Rating: 5.1
Cast: Carole Radziwill, Sai De Silva, Erin Lichy, Jessel Taank, Hailey Glassman

Reality-TV

A fast-paced reality show that follows several incredibly busy and ambitious Manhattan women. Watch as they balance envious social calendars, challenging careers, and motherhood, with the hustle and bustle of the big city all around.

IMDb rating: 5.1 (4,523 votes)
Episode average: 7.5 ↑ +2.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 16
Status: Still airing
Streaming (US): Peacock
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2008)

6.92 avg 9 episodes 6.4 → 6.9 44 min avg

Slow burn

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Meet the Wives	6.4	64
2	The Hamptons	6.7	56
3	Fashion Week	6.6	51
4	Social Wife	6.5	50
5	Careful, She Bites	7.1	47
6	Girls' Night Out	7.5	49
7	Second Chances	6.9	47
8	Reunion	7.7	48
9	The Lost Footage	6.9	40

Season 2 (2009)

7.54 avg 15 episodes 7.3 → 7.8 45 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	There's a New Girl in Town	7.3	52
2	Hamptons Retreat... But No Surrender	7.1	47
3	On Their High Horses	7.0	48
4	If You Have Nothing Nice to Say...	7.3	51
5	New York State of Mind	7.3	44
6	Runway Run-In	7.4	44
7	Kelly vs. Bethenny	8.0	48
8	Game, Set, Feud	7.8	48
9	Wife in the Fast Lane	7.5	43
10	Unfashionably Late	7.3	44
11	Van Kempens House Party	7.4	43
12	Charity Wives	7.3	44
13	Reunion: Watch What Happens - Part 1	8.4	42
14	Reunion: Watch What Happens - Part 2	8.2	43
15	The Lost Footage	7.8	30

Season 3 (2010)

7.86 avg 18 episodes 7.6 → 7.5 45 min avg

Mid-peak

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	New Alliances	7.6	43
2	Dueling Labor Day Parties	7.6	44
3	Fall in Manhattan	7.4	45
4	Fashion and Fighting	7.7	46
5	Hot Off the Press	7.6	44
6	The Ambush	8.2	46
7	New Girl, Old Money	7.9	44
8	Let's See That Ring	7.3	41
9	Stay on Message	7.8	42
10	Leap Before You Look	7.9	41
11	Housewives Overboard	7.9	46
12	Sun, Sand and Psychosis	9.1	70
13	Shunburn	8.2	51
14	Rebuked, Reunited, Renewed	7.7	46
15	Reunion Part 1	8.1	43
16	Reunion Part 2	8.0	42
17	Reunion Part 3	7.9	43
18	The Lost Footage	7.5	27

Season 4 (2011)

7.29 avg 18 episodes 6.8 → 7.5 47 min avg

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Grin and Bare It	6.8	41
2	March Madness	7.4	40
3	Hairy Mess	6.8	37
4	Ramona'd	7.0	40
5	Follow Pecking Orders	7.2	40
6	The Mask Has Two Faces	6.9	37
7	Travel Reservations	7.0	37
8	Misfortune Teller	8.0	45
9	A Riad Divided	7.9	42
10	Last Call, Morocco!	7.8	43
11	Debt Becomes Her	7.4	39
12	Sixteen and Skip the Sweet	6.8	39
13	Your Tweeting Heart	6.7	41
14	Burlesque Is More	6.8	37
15	Video Killed the Countess	7.7	35
16	L.O.V.E. Duel	7.8	35
17	Reunion Part 1	7.8	35
18	Reunion Part 2	7.5	37

Season 5 (2012)

7.96 avg 21 episodes 7.5 → 7.6 44 min avg

Mid-peak

Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	A New New York	7.5	46
2	Say What You Mean, Just Don't Say It Mean	7.7	41
3	Boozy Brunch	7.6	40
4	Diss-Invite	7.2	40
5	The Cool Girls	7.2	39
6	I'm U.K., You're U.K.	8.1	40
7	Good Trip, Bad Fall	8.1	40
8	Blinded by the Wine	7.3	39
9	Dirty Ol' Dad	8.1	43
10	You Want to What Me in the Where?	7.7	41
11	This Party Is Toast	8.2	40
12	All How You Spin It	8.1	41
13	Pirate Booty Call	8.7	41
14	Slutty Island	8.8	41
15	Vacation, All I Ever Wanted	8.4	40
16	What Happens in St. Barths Doesn't Stay in St. Barths	7.7	39
17	Don't Make Room for Daddy	8.6	41
18	All's Well That Doesn't End Well	8.5	38
19	Reunion, Part 1	8.1	36
20	Reunion, Part 2	8.0	35
21	Lost Footage	7.6	22

Season 6 (2014)

7.77 avg 23 episodes 7.3 → 8.1 44 min avg

Rollercoaster

Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	If You Can Make It Here	7.3	35
2	Give Up the Ghostwriter	8.0	34
3	Model Behavior	7.7	33
4	Holla in the Hamptons	8.3	36
5	Everybody Thinks We're Drag Queens	7.5	35
6	Unhappy Anniversary	7.4	34
7	Fireworks	7.6	34
8	Unforgivable Debt	8.4	36
9	The Last Splash	8.5	35
10	Bon Voyage Ramona	8.3	37
11	The Ramona Trap	7.5	34
12	Requiem for a Poodle	7.3	36
13	Win, Place or Sonja	7.4	32
14	Sex, Lies and Facials	7.4	33
15	Ten Gallon Spats	7.4	32
16	Go Yell It on the Mountain	7.7	32
17	Bury the Hatchet	7.5	34
18	Something to Sing About	7.7	33
19	There's Something About Harry	7.5	31
20	The Last Leg	9.3	42
21	Reunion Part One	7.2	32
22	Reunion Part Two	7.7	29
23	Reunion Part Three	8.1	31

Season 7 (2015)

8.13 avg 24 episodes 8.3 → 8.1 45 min avg

Season 7 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The B Is Back	8.3	44
2	New House, Old Grudges	8.1	38
3	Battle of the Brunches	8.0	37
4	The Art of Being a Cougar	7.2	36
5	Mind Your Own Business	7.6	39
6	Double Down on Delusion	8.6	40
7	Family Matters	7.8	38
8	The Cavi-Art of War	7.2	33
9	Birthday in the Berks	7.5	37
10	Pop of Crazy	7.5	35
11	Fashionably Fired Up	7.9	35
12	Lord of the Manor	8.5	36
13	Sonja Island	8.7	38
14	Conch Blocked	8.9	39
15	Don't Be All, Like, Uncool	8.9	42
16	Awfully Charitable	7.9	34
17	London Calling	8.5	39
18	Rumble on the Runway	8.0	37
19	New Beginnings, My Ass	8.2	35
20	Reunion Part 1	8.3	36
21	Reunion Part 2	8.6	33
22	Reunion Part 3	8.4	32
23	Secrets Revealed	8.4	24
24	100th Episode Watch What Happens Live Special	8.1	20

Season 8 (2016)

8.18 avg 23 episodes 7.6 → 8.9 43 min avg

Rollercoaster

Season 8 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Start Spreading the News	7.6	37
2	An Intimates Affair	8.0	36
3	The Biggest Boob	8.0	35
4	BBQ, Brunch or Bust	7.6	36
5	Birthday Bashing	8.0	33
6	Tipsying Point	7.9	35
7	Airing Your Dirty Laundry	8.3	39
8	All the Countess's Men	7.4	39
9	December: Berkshires County	9.4	48
10	Unhappy Holidays	8.8	34
11	Invitation Interrupted	8.5	35
12	Always the Bitch, Never the Bride	7.9	34
13	Steel Calzones	7.7	33
14	The Benefits of Friendship	7.8	30
15	All Bets Are Off	7.7	31
16	The Countess Bride	7.6	30
17	And Away We Finally Go	8.1	31
18	Body of Evidence	8.8	34
19	Tomfoolery	7.9	31
20	Say It Ain't So	8.6	30
21	Reunion Part 1	8.8	28
22	Reunion Part 2	8.8	27
23	Reunion Part 3	8.9	26

Season 9 (2017)

7.96 avg 23 episodes 8.2 → 7.4 42 min avg

Rollercoaster

Season 9 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
0	How They Got Here	8.2	15
1	Talk of the Town	7.8	34
2	It Girl, Interrupted	7.6	34
3	A New Low	7.5	35
4	The Etiquette of Friendship	8.8	38
5	The Politics of Friendship	8.3	34
6	Wishful Invitation	7.3	35
7	Bidding on Love	7.5	35
8	Return of the Berzerkshires	7.6	35
9	Two Weeks Notice	7.6	33
10	Black Out and Get Out	7.9	39
11	A Countess No More	7.7	31
12	Regency Reunion	7.4	34
13	A Bronx Tale	8.7	40
14	A Slippery Slope	8.1	33
15	Oil and Vinegar	7.5	32
16	Three Tequila... Floor!	8.8	43
17	Tequila-thon	8.6	41
18	Make Out, Make Up	8.9	40
19	Thank You and Good Night	7.4	31
20	Reunion Part 1	8.3	32
21	Reunion Part 2	8.1	32
22	Reunion Part 3	7.4	30

Season 10 (2018)

8.25 avg 22 episodes 7.7 → 8.6 43 min avg

Season 10 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun	7.7	40
2	Running Your Mouth	7.6	35
3	Til Brunch Do Us Part	8.2	35
4	War and P.O.S.	8.6	36
5	Tea for Tat	8.4	33
6	Grief and Relief	7.8	32
7	On an Island	7.7	32
8	A Frittered Friendship	8.7	36
9	Holidazed and Confused	8.4	40
10	You Broke the Penal Code	8.4	35
11	Faux Weddings and a Funeral	8.4	35
12	Every Mayflower Has Its Thorn	8.1	35
13	Arrest and Relaxation	8.0	35
14	Dating Wishes and Cabaret Dreams	8.0	36
15	Wigging Out	8.1	38
16	Guess Who's Arguing at Dinner?	8.8	41
17	Ship Happens	9.1	44
18	There's No Place Like Home	7.8	38
19	Life is a Cabaret	8.2	37
20	Reunion Part 1	8.4	34
21	Reunion Part 2	8.5	33
22	Reunion Part 3	8.6	31

Season 11 (2019)

7.83 avg 20 episodes 7.9 → 7.8 43 min avg

Mid-peak

Season 11 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Divided, They Summer	7.9	39
2	Things Are Going Southampton	7.5	35
3	It's a Clam Shame	7.8	35
4	Making Up Is Hard to Do	7.4	34
5	Shark Bait	7.3	35
6	Sleeping with the Fishes	7.8	37
7	It's Kind of a Phone-y Story	7.8	34
8	Birds, Broads and Breakups	7.7	34
9	Tears of a Clown	7.0	36
10	Shalloween	7.2	33
11	Upstate Girls	7.7	31
12	Luann Land	7.6	31
13	It's Not You, It's Miami	8.6	33
14	Caught Between an Ex and a Hard Place	8.5	34
15	Life Is Not a Cabaret	9.0	41
16	More Than a Feelin'	7.5	32
17	Jesus, the Countess, and Joseph	8.2	32
18	Reunion Part 1	8.2	29
19	Reunion Part 2	8.1	30
20	Reunion Part 3	7.8	29

Season 12 (2020)

7.32 avg 26 episodes 6.8 → 5.9 42 min avg

Season 12 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
0	How They Got Here 2020	6.8	20
1	Back in the NY Groove	6.6	39
2	Stooping to a Lower Level	6.9	34
3	Don't Mansion It	7.4	35
4	Ain't No Party Like a Hamptons Party	8.2	38
5	Not So Model Behavior	6.7	32
6	Just the Sip	6.9	29
7	How Ya Like Them Apples?	7.8	31
8	If You Can't Take the Heat, Get Out of the Russian Bath House	6.8	33
9	Hurricane Leah	7.1	34
10	Something's Brewing	6.8	33
11	Love Him and Leave Them	7.7	29
12	Eat, Drink, and Be Scary	6.9	29
13	Not Feeling Jovani	7.1	29
14	Remember Your Blue Stone Manners	8.2	30
15	Sheer Madness	7.6	30
16	Not Very Merry-achi	7.0	29
17	Back on the Hump	7.5	29
18	Hitting All the Wrong Cenotes	7.4	28
19	21st Century Sonja	7.6	28
20	No Party Like a Mob Party	7.8	27
21	Viva la Dysfunction	8.1	28
22	Reunion Part 1	7.6	29
23	Reunion Part 2	8.1	28
24	Reunion Part 3	7.8	25
25	Secrets Revealed	5.9	25

Season 13 (2021)

6.44 avg 19 episodes 6.3 → 6.0 42 min avg

Season 13 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
0	How They Got Here 2021	6.3	20
1	Back in the Big Apple	6.4	41
2	Burning Up	6.1	39
3	A High Rate of Interest	6.2	37
4	Putting the Tiff in Tiffany's	6.4	39
5	How Nude	6.2	41
6	Stop and Throw the Roses	5.6	40
7	Electile Dysfunction	5.7	39
8	A Harlem Night	5.4	40
9	The Salem Bitch Trials	5.5	37
10	Light as a Feather, Stiff as a Bored	6.7	33
11	The Witching Hour	6.8	30
12	Baby It's Cold Inside	6.3	29
13	Ho Ho Holidays	7.7	28
14	Hanger Pains	6.5	29
15	Bitching and Ramoaning	7.3	29
16	Be Mine, Galentine	7.8	27
17	The Doppelgang's All Here	7.5	31
18	So... That Happened	6.0	27

Season 14 (2023)

5.98 avg 16 episodes 6.0 → 6.0 46 min avg

Season 14 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	New Era, New York	6.0	82
2	Oh Christmas Tree!	5.6	52
3	Two Truths and No Shakshuka	5.9	46
4	The Most Brynnteresting Girl in the Room	6.0	42
5	Fashionably Absent	6.4	37
6	Anniversorry, Not Sorry	6.1	41
7	You Wreath What You Sow	5.4	38
8	Business Classy	5.2	36
9	Nothing Vanilla About Anguilla	5.7	35
10	Naughty-ical by Nature	6.2	32
11	The Case of the Missing Phone	6.2	32
12	Well Healed	6.4	30
13	A Night at Swingers	6.0	31
14	Connecticut-ing the Dots	6.3	31
15	Reunion Part 1	6.3	34
16	Reunion Part 2	6.0	27

Season 15 (2024)

6.28 avg 17 episodes 6.1 → 6.8 43 min avg

Season 15 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Apple of My Lie	6.1	39
2	You Can Run But You Can't Ride	6.2	32
3	Dramamine Drama	6.3	32
4	Match Point of No Return	6.1	32
5	Without a Clue	6.1	28
6	A Shot of Mess-cal	5.8	28
7	Dodging Rumors	3.6	36
8	Birds of a Feather Gossip Together	5.5	24
9	Coming Clean	6.8	21
10	A Strictly Ballroom Affair	6.7	21
11	Resorting to Madness	7.0	21
12	A Tantrum and a Truce	6.0	24
13	Dinner Disasters and Breakfast Breakdowns	6.9	19
14	Quit Your Beachin	6.4	21
15	Paradise Lost	7.8	22
16	Reunion Part 1	6.7	16
17	Reunion Part 2	6.8	21

Season 16 (2026)

8.30 avg 4 episodes Still airing 7.9 → 8.4 42 min avg

Season 16 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Price of Perfection	7.9	18
2	Much Ado About Brunching	8.2	15
3	A Seder in Brooklyn	8.7	13
4	Gloves Off at the Gala	8.4	8

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