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The Real Housewives of New Jersey S3E1 — In The Name Of The Father
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The Real Housewives of New Jersey•Season 3•Episode 1

In The Name Of The Father

8.2/10 · 36 votesMay 16, 201143 min

Ranked #1 of 21 in Season 3•+0.6 vs season avg

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Melissa and Kathy are busy preparing for a family christening. Jacqueline's lunch with Ashley goes sour when her feelings of guilt and frustration boil over, and Teresa focuses on saving her family from ruin.

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Episode Summary

"In The Name Of The Father" is episode 1 of The Real Housewives of New Jersey season 3. It scored 8.2/10 from 36 votes, ranking #1 of 21 episodes this season (season average 7.6). It aired on May 16, 2011.

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