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The Real Housewives of Orange County S14E1 — New Friend, New Flames
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The Real Housewives of Orange County•Season 14•Episode 1

New Friend, New Flames

7.6/10 · 26 votesAug 6, 201944 min

Ranked #16 of 23 in Season 14•−0.3 vs season avg

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Shannon feels better than ever after shedding over 40 pounds and the baggage of her marriage. She immediately hits it off with Kelly’s new friend, Braunwyn, a mom of seven children. Gina starts the year dealing with the ramifications of a recent DUI, while Emily

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Episode Summary

"New Friend, New Flames" is episode 1 of The Real Housewives of Orange County season 14. It scored 7.6/10 from 26 votes, ranking #16 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.9). It aired on August 6, 2019.

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