The Real Housewives of DC, abbreviated RHODC, is an American reality television series that premiered on Bravo, on August 5, 2010. Developed as the fifth installment of The Real Housewives franchise, it aired for one season and documented the personal and professional lives of women residing in Washington, D.C.
Overview[]
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 time in the franchise that one of its United States installments failed to be renewed and the only installment to do one season.
Andy Cohen said the reason for the cancellation was due to "a stink" the Salahis left on the show; and added 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 titled, The Real Housewives of Potomac.
Cast[]
Season 1 Cast (Left To Right): Cat, Stacie, Mary, Lynda, and Michaele
| Housewives | Seasons |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| Mary Schmidt Amons | Main |
| Lynda Erkiletian | Main |
| Catherine Ommanney | Main |
| Michaele Salahi | Main |
| Stacie Scott Turner | Main |
Episodes[]
Main Article: The Real Housewives of D.C. - Episode Guide| Season | Episodes | Season Premiere | Season Finale | Reunion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | August 5, 2010 | October 7, 2010 | October 14, 2010 October 21, 2010 |
Trivia[]
- This was the first cancelled The Real Housewives installment to be cancelled.