The Real Housewives of D.C. (abbreviated RHODC) is an American reality television series that premiered on August 5, 2010 on Bravo. Developed as the fifth installment of The Real Housewives franchise, following The Real Housewives of Orange County, New York City, Atlanta, and New Jersey, it aired for one season and documented the personal and professional lives of several women residing in Washington, D.C.
Overview and casting
Part 1 of 6: The Crash Heard Around the World - The Salahis - Tareq and Michaele Salahi waltzed into the White House on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 to attend President Obama's first state dinner. They went through 3 security checkpoints. They socialized...
The Real Housewives of D.C. featured the lives and politics of five women in the Washington, D.C area. The series starred Mary Amons, Lynda Erkiletian, Cat Ommanney, Michaele Salahi and Stacie Scott Turner. On April 7, 2011, Bravo canceled The Real Housewives of D.C.. It was the first in the franchise that one of its United States installments failed to be renewed.
On November 13, 2015, Andy Cohen revealed the reason for the cancellation was due to "a stink" the Salahis left on the show; and said that he had wanted to bring it back for a second season.
In 2015, the network announced a new installment of The Real Housewives franchise based in the D.C. area entitled The Real Housewives of Potomac. Cohen described The Real Housewives of Potomac as a "D.C. adjacent."
Taglines
- Cat: "I'm here for a good time, not a long time."
- Lynda: "I give people enough rope to hang themselves, and the smart people don't."
- Mary: "I don't make money, I spend money."
- Michaele: "People have a hard time saying no to me and that’s just been my blessing."
- Stacie: "DC is my town and I thrive in it"
Episodes
References
External links
- Official website
- The Real Housewives of D.C. on IMDb
- The Real Housewives of D.C. at TV Guide
