Real Housewives franchise rolls out season 20 of RHOC and 'Ultimate Girls Trip' anniversary special

Bravo launched the 20th season of “The Real Housewives of Orange County” on July 9, 2026, bringing back veteran cast members Vicki Gunvalson, Tamra Judge, Heather Dubrow and Shannon Beador, along with newcomers Carmella Garcia and other regulars.

A week later, Bravo introduced “Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Roaring 20th,” a spin‑off that gathers seven franchise icons—Vicki Gunvalson, Luann de Lesseps, Porsha Williams, Teresa Giudice, Kyle Richards, Gizelle Bryant and Lisa Barlow—for an anniversary road‑trip that premieres on August 9, 2026.

Both programs are part of the long‑running reality‑TV franchise and are streamed on Peacock after their initial broadcasts.