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The Best Episodes of The Real Housewives of New Jersey

Every episode of The Real Housewives of New Jersey ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Real Housewives of New Jersey!

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We head to the Garden State for this installment of the “Housewives” franchise, focusing on affluent Jersey girls who are more than just friends. The cast has changed through the seasons but the featured housewives

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 1 Episode 9 - Reunion: Watch What Happens (2)
    8.8/10(30 votes)

    #1 - Reunion: Watch What Happens (2)

    S1:E9

    Danielle's book is still at the forefront of the housewives' minds and the ladies chide her for bringing it to the dinner party. Later, Danielle asks whether she was the reason Jacqueline and Dina briefly stopped speaking to each other and both give her separate answers.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 8 Episode 11 - Fauxpology
    8.8/10(22 votes)

    #2 - Fauxpology

    S8:E11

    Still in Milan, Margaret tries to mend her friendship with Siggy; Margaret and Danielle go to a shoe factory to develop Margaret's shoe line; Dolores and Melissa have a heart to heart; in New Jersey, Joe checks in with the Guidice kids.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 10 Episode 16 - Family Reunion
    8.8/10(22 votes)

    #3 - Family Reunion

    S10:E16

    Margaret and Teresa's friendship faces the ultimate test. Shockingly, Joe Giudice leaves ICE for Italy and Teresa and the girls arrive to see Joe. Teresa and Joe decide the future of their relationship.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 1 Episode 7 - The Last Supper
    8.7/10(36 votes)

    #4 - The Last Supper

    S1:E7

    There's more big hair and big drama with never-before-seen footage from the series as well as unseen footage from the housewives' dramatic reunion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 1 Episode 8 - Reunion: Watch What Happens (1)
    8.7/10(27 votes)

    #5 - Reunion: Watch What Happens (1)

    S1:E8

    Featuring a further look at previously unseen and explosive scenes from Teresa's dinner party. Battle lines are drawn and friendships on the line.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 2 Episode 10 - Country Clubbed
    8.7/10(35 votes)

    #6 - Country Clubbed

    S2:E10

    Teresa and Danielle face off at the Posche fashion show, the cops intervene, and the fight is retold from both sides.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 11 Episode 1 - C U Next Tuesday?
    8.7/10(27 votes)

    #7 - C U Next Tuesday?

    S11:E1

    Dolores and David fight over her plastic surgery. Jennifer is stuck in the middle of her parents' issues. Margaret plans a girls' trip, but Teresa's loose lips threaten to destroy the entire vacation.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 2 Episode 17 - Reunion (1)
    8.6/10(29 votes)

    #8 - Reunion (1)

    S2:E17

    Teresa Giudice, Caroline Manzo, Jacqueline Laurita and Danielle Staub reunite for the first part of the season two reunion special.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 4 Episode 21 - Reunion (1)
    8.6/10(27 votes)

    #9 - Reunion (1)

    S4:E21

    The housewives all join together for the first time in over a year to discuss the events of the past season in Part 1 of the Season 4 Reunion.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 4 Episode 23 - Reunion (3)
    8.6/10(26 votes)

    #10 - Reunion (3)

    S4:E23

    The housewives all join together for the first time in over a year to discuss the events of the past season in Part 3 of the Season 4 Reunion.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 7 Episode 17 - Reunion (1)
    8.6/10(19 votes)

    #11 - Reunion (1)

    S7:E17

    The Reunion opens with no one backing down when Melissa and Teresa face Jacqueline. Also, Dolores reflects on happier days when the group was in harmony; Siggy discusses her hysterectomy; and Teresa delivers a shocking accusation.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 11 Episode 7 - Old Feuds Never Die
    8.6/10(19 votes)

    #12 - Old Feuds Never Die

    S11:E7

    A fight between Melissa and Teresa sends Joe Gorga over the edge. When Evan heads down the shore to confront Teresa, Jackie threatens to head home.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 13 Episode 15 - Flappers of Fury
    8.6/10(25 votes)

    #13 - Flappers of Fury

    S13:E15

    Everyone gathers at Paul and Dolores' house for their Irish Prohibition Party; the night of drinking, gambling and fun quickly goes downhill when a festering secret is finally revealed to Melissa; the Gorgas make a divisive decision.

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  14. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 4 Episode 22 - Reunion (2)
    8.5/10(25 votes)

    #14 - Reunion (2)

    S4:E22

    The housewives all join together for the first time in over a year to discuss the events of the past season in Part 2 of the Season 4 Reunion.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 8 Episode 4 - The Public Shaming of Melissa
    8.5/10(26 votes)

    #15 - The Public Shaming of Melissa

    S8:E4

    As the restaurant opening approaches, tensions mount between Melissa and Teresa; Siggy throws a cocktail party, but her anger comes back to haunt Melissa; Danielle shares a secret with Teresa that could destroy Teresa's friendship with Dolores.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 8 Episode 9 - When Chairs Fly
    8.5/10(25 votes)

    #16 - When Chairs Fly

    S8:E9

    Teresa, Melissa, Margaret, and Danielle square off with Dolores, Siggy and Kim D at the annual Posche Fashion Show. Teresa confronts Kim D face to face about the cheating rumours and the women wonder whether they should go to Italy together.

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  17. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 13 Episode 18 - Reunion (2)
    8.5/10(21 votes)

    #17 - Reunion (2)

    S13:E18

    Jennifer and Rachel continue their nose job jabs; Margaret opens up about her ex-husband's death; new revelations from Jennifer make Danielle question her friend's intentions; some startling claims against Louie cause an ugly battle to brew.

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  18. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 14 Episode 8 - Trouble in Tulum
    8.5/10(23 votes)

    #18 - Trouble in Tulum

    S14:E8

    Rachel's daughter recovers from a rough procedure; Margaret and Joe cope with life-changing news; Melissa plans an upcoming fashion show for Envy; hostility continues to mount between Danielle and Jennifer; a fun night turns into a brawl.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 2 Episode 1 - Water Under The Table
    8.4/10(34 votes)

    #19 - Water Under The Table

    S2:E1

    The birth of Jacqueline's baby boy brings the Manzo sisters even closer together and Danielle is still trying to make her way into their inner circle. Meanwhile, when Caroline throws her annual Sheriff's Fundraiser and doesn't invite Danielle, Danielle makes sure that everyone knows she was excluded.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 7 Episode 1 - Jingle Bells and Prison Cells
    8.4/10(37 votes)

    #20 - Jingle Bells and Prison Cells

    S7:E1

    Melissa breaks ground on her new boutique, Envy; Jacqueline hosts a holiday cocktail party; after nearly a year in prison, Teresa returns home to her family just in time for Christmas.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 8 Episode 3 - The Apology
    8.4/10(25 votes)

    #21 - The Apology

    S8:E3

    Margaret throws a launch party for her purse line, but Siggy and Dolores refuse to attend; Teresa begins to work on a new book; Joe makes a business decision without consulting Melissa; Frank and Dolores spar over the best way to handle Frankie.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 10 Episode 15 - Secrets Revealed
    8.4/10(22 votes)

    #22 - Secrets Revealed

    S10:E15

    Jennifer and Margaret continue their feud while Melissa confronts Danielle, whose secret threatens to break up the entire friend group.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 13 Episode 17 - Reunion (1)
    8.4/10(22 votes)

    #23 - Reunion (1)

    S13:E17

    Dolores dives deeper into her relationship with Paul; Danielle and Rachel's feud hits a new tipping point; Teresa makes shocking new allegations against Melissa, which places even more strain on the relationship between Gorgas and the Giudices.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 14 Episode 1 - Birthday Bombshell
    8.4/10(28 votes)

    #24 - Birthday Bombshell

    S14:E1

    Melissa and Teresa prepare to send their daughters to college; Margaret struggles with a heartbreaking milestone; Rachel throws a surprise party for Jen Fessler, and the group reunites to celebrate, but Teresa exposes John Fuda's past.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 4 Episode 3 - Third Eye Blind
    8.3/10(24 votes)

    #25 - Third Eye Blind

    S4:E3

    It's a gossip filled cruise down the Jersey coast; Jacqueline plays referee between two sisters-in-law.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Reunion: Watch What Happens (2)" is the best rated episode of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey". It scored 8.8/10 based on 30 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/25/2009. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Fauxpology".