8.9/1025 votes#1 - Water Under The Table
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 5/3/2010
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.
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8.5/1016 votes#2 - Generation Vexed
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 5/10/2010
Jacqueline's daughter Ashley's behaviour continues to cause trouble for her mum. Meanwhile, Caroline does her best to stay out of her daughter's relationship problems, Teresa and Danielle's daughters are both invited to model in NYC Fashion Week, and Danielle extends an olive branch to her former friends to celebrate Christine's success.
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8.6/1019 votes#3 - Catty-Walk
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 5/17/2010
Danielle accuses Jacqueline of not being her own woman. Tired of all the negativity, Dina makes a date with a zen expert to purge Danielle from her life. Elsewhere, Teresa and Danielle's daughters model in Fashion Week, but mishaps on the catwalk could bring the future of their fashion careers into question.
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8.6/1018 votes#4 - Babies, Bubbles and Bubbies
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 5/24/2010
Teresa and Joe welcome their fourth child into the world. Meanwhile, Chris Manzo scores big when he gets an inside look into his dream business, Jacqueline gets a peek into her husband's secret safe, and Danielle gets an invitation she can't refuse but makes sure to get back-up from an old friend before she replies.
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7.8/1018 votes#5 - Into the Lion's Den
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 5/31/2010
Baby Audriana is home from the hospital and although Teresa and Joe couldn't be happier with their fourth child, Teresa pleads with Joe to get snipped. Meanwhile, Jacqueline and Ashley are still struggling to get along, but in true Manzo form, Caroline's kids try to bridge the gap.
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8.2/1017 votes#6 - It's Not Me, It's You
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 6/7/2010
After the outburst at The Brownstone, a battle breaks out on Facebook when Danielle accuses Jacqueline's teenage daughter of threatening her life. Wanting to put an end to the drama, Jacqueline and Teresa confront Ashley about the alleged attacks. Dina decides to follow her energist's advice and sets up a face-to-face meeting with Danielle to officially cut her out of her life.
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8.2/1017 votes#7 - Play At Your Own Risk
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 6/14/2010
Danielle, feeling empowered after standing up to the Manzo clan, decides it's time to live again. Jacqueline hosts a poker night with the guys and gets some scandalous information from Danielle's ex, Steve. Meanwhile, Dina can't deal with the constant fighting and makes a big decision that changes everything.
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8.4/1021 votes#8 - Bubbies Gone Bad
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 6/21/2010
Danielle goes under the knife to fix one of her biggest issues. Meanwhile, Teresa rolls out the red carpet for her long awaited housewarming party and Caroline deals with family issues.
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7.5/1018 votes#9 - Posche Spite
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 6/28/2010
Teresa and Jacqueline get an invitation they can't refuse, but worlds collide and tempers flare as they come face to face with Danielle.
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8.7/1027 votes#10 - Country Clubbed
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 7/12/2010
Teresa and Danielle face off at the Posche fashion show, the cops intervene, and the fight is retold from both sides.
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8.5/1019 votes#11 - Staub Wounds
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 7/19/2010
Jacqueline struggles to get Ashley to face the severity of her actions. Meanwhile, Albie grows anxious about his career as a lawyer.
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7.9/1021 votes#12 - Youth Will Be Served
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 7/26/2010
Teresa and Joe celebrate their 10-year anniversary in true Giudice style. Meanwhile, Ashley gets a surprise in the post that adds to her stress and Danielle tries to focus on the positive by planning her daughter Christine's Sweet 16. Will her ex-husband ruin the festivities?
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8.4/1019 votes#13 - Don't Drink the Holy Water
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 8/2/2010
Dina returns to fulfil her Godmother duties as Teresa and Joe spare no expense for baby Audriana's Christening. Elsewhere, Danielle discovers some disturbing news about one of her closest confidants.
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8.3/1021 votes#14 - The Chanels of Venice
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 8/9/2010
Teresa, Caroline and Jacqueline set sail on a cruise to Italy with their families, but the mix of three family generations can make for some rough waters. Back in Jersey and with the other wives away, Danielle slyly maneuvers onto enemy turf.
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8.4/1020 votes#15 - The Hills Are Alive With Giudice
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 8/16/2010
The Italy extravaganza continues as Teresa and Joe give everyone an all-out tour of their hometown, complete with hordes of relatives and a family dinner. Not to be outdone, Danielle meets with a private investigator in an effort to reconnect with her own family roots.
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8.4/1021 votes#16 - The Heads of Family Will Roll
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 8/23/2010
Teresa, Caroline, Jacqueline are back on Jersey's shores and are determined to put Danielle out of their lives for good. After an emotional dinner with her friends, Caroline confronts Danielle.
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8.6/1022 votes#17 - Reunion (1)
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 8/30/2010
Teresa Giudice, Caroline Manzo, Jacqueline Laurita and Danielle Staub reunite for the first part of the season two reunion special.
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7.6/1022 votes#18 - Reunion (2)
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 9/6/2010
Teresa Giudice, Caroline Manzo, Jacqueline Laurita and Danielle Staub reunite for the second part of the season two reunion special.
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The Best Episodes of The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 2
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Water Under The Table" is the best rated episode of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" season 2. It scored 8.9/10 based on 25 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/3/2010. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Generation Vexed".