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The Best Episodes of The Real Housewives of Orange County Season 9

Every episode of The Real Housewives of Orange County Season 9 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Real Housewives of Orange County Season 9!

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Season 9 Ratings Summary

"Hawaii 5 Uh-Oh" is the best rated episode of "The Real Housewives of Orange County" season 9. It scored 6.1/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/14/2014. This episode is rated 0.9 points higher than the second-best, "Meet & Potatoes".

  • Hawaii 5 Uh-Oh
    6.1/1016 votes

    #1 - Hawaii 5 Uh-Oh

    Season 9 Episode 1 - Aired 4/14/2014

    Vicki tries to move forward when her divorce is finalized in the Season 9 opener. Also: Tamra's gym is open for business; and Heather invites Vicki and Tamra to Hawaii for a weekend getaway, but friction develops over wardrobe choice.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Meet & Potatoes
    7.0/1016 votes

    #2 - Meet & Potatoes

    Season 9 Episode 2 - Aired 4/21/2014

    A Hawaii getaway concludes with questions posed to Vicki about her relationship. Back in the OC, Tamra hosts a spooky get-together featuring tarot-card readings, and newbie housewife Shannon Beador invites the ladies to a home-cooked meal.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fakes-Giving, Fake Friends
    6.7/1016 votes

    #3 - Fakes-Giving, Fake Friends

    Season 9 Episode 3 - Aired 4/28/2014

    Dinner continues at Shannon's OC abode. In addition, Shannon's marriage is dissected by the others; Heather departs for the holidays; and the ladies address their grievances at a "fakes-giving" feast.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pretty Ugly
    6.1/1015 votes

    #4 - Pretty Ugly

    Season 9 Episode 4 - Aired 5/5/2014

    Tamra and Heather meet Lizzie, a former beauty queen; Shannon is surprised; Vicki focuses on her business; Tamra and Eddie talk.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • I Couldn't Chair Less
    6.5/1016 votes

    #5 - I Couldn't Chair Less

    Season 9 Episode 5 - Aired 5/12/2014

    Shannon and Vicki connect over holistic healing. Meanwhile, Heather organizes a hoedown-theme bash; Tamra pressures her son to be more responsible; and tension mars a holiday outing.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Showdown at the Hoedown
    7.0/1015 votes

    #6 - Showdown at the Hoedown

    Season 9 Episode 6 - Aired 5/26/2014

    Tension simmers between Heather and Shannon in the wake of their dispute over seating at a dinner. Elsewhere, Vicki struggles with her daughter's decision to move; and Heather throws a hoedown bash, where a mechanical-bull mishap creates drama.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Choke-Lahoma
    6.3/1016 votes

    #7 - Choke-Lahoma

    Season 9 Episode 7 - Aired 6/2/2014

    Vicki travels to Oklahoma to help her daughter Briana look for a house. Heather and Lizzie meet with their children. Shannon and Heather also meet to discuss their issues. Shannon invites Lizzie for a makeup lesson at her house, Tamra discovers something shocking about her son.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Not So Silent Night
    7.9/1016 votes

    #8 - Not So Silent Night

    Season 9 Episode 8 - Aired 6/9/2014

    Drama marks Shannon's holiday bash. Elsewhere, a downcast Vicki deals with Briana's move to Oklahoma, and a harsh reality hits Tamra.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Not A Good Day LA
    6.6/1016 votes

    #9 - Not A Good Day LA

    Season 9 Episode 9 - Aired 6/16/2014

    Tamra reveals her real reason for being upset with Heather. Meanwhile, Briana and Ryan surprise Vicki with the gender of their baby and later, Shannon turns to Tamra for support when her husband, David, sends her a shocking e-mail about their relationship.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Skunk in the Barnyard
    7.4/1016 votes

    #10 - Skunk in the Barnyard

    Season 9 Episode 10 - Aired 6/23/2014

    Shannon confides in Tamra, only to discover rumors are spreading about her marriage. Meanwhile, Lizzie finds herself in the middle of Shannon and Heather's feud; Vicki and Brooks vacation in Puerto Vallarta; and Tamra tries to teach Eddie about newborns.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Making Woo-Hoo-Py!
    6.5/1016 votes

    #11 - Making Woo-Hoo-Py!

    Season 9 Episode 11 - Aired 6/30/2014

    A banished Shannon journeys to join Vicki and Brooks in Puerto Vallarta. Meanwhile, Lizzie struggles to juggle work and family; Heather hires a personal chef; and Tamra's effort to teach Eddie a lesson in fatherhood backfires.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • La-Bomb-A
    6.4/1015 votes

    #12 - La-Bomb-A

    Season 9 Episode 12 - Aired 7/7/2014

    Shannon and David try to get back on the right track with Vicki's help; Heather's family expands.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Point 'Break'
    7.6/1020 votes

    #13 - Point 'Break'

    Season 9 Episode 13 - Aired 7/14/2014

    Lizzie invites the ladies to a dinner party, where Heather and Shannon come face-to-face.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fully Loaded
    6.5/1016 votes

    #14 - Fully Loaded

    Season 9 Episode 14 - Aired 7/21/2014

    Tension rises between Shannon and Heather at Lizzie's dinner party; Vicki and Briana see a therapist; Ryan's news shocks Tamra.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Valentines and Birthday Whines
    6.5/1016 votes

    #15 - Valentines and Birthday Whines

    Season 9 Episode 15 - Aired 7/28/2014

    Heather and Tamra decide to take a trip to Bali; Lizzie has a terrible birthday; Heather throws a Valentine's Day dinner party.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bali Highs & Lows
    7.1/1016 votes

    #16 - Bali Highs & Lows

    Season 9 Episode 16 - Aired 8/11/2014

    Balinese bliss becomes a rumble in the jungle when the ladies set out on a trip to Bali. Heather and Shannon hope for peace and relaxation, but things escalate when Shannon gets some shocking news. Meanwhile, Vicki hears about a scandalous statement allegedly made at the Valentine's Day dinner and Lizzie reveals her true thoughts about Tamra.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Eat, Pray, Run
    7.5/1016 votes

    #17 - Eat, Pray, Run

    Season 9 Episode 17 - Aired 8/11/2014

    The ladies enjoy their time in Bali; Shannon and Lizzie realize Tamra has poisoned their new friendship; Vicki hears that Tamra has been talking about Brooks; the ladies confront Tamra.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • All Apologies
    7.3/1016 votes

    #18 - All Apologies

    Season 9 Episode 18 - Aired 8/18/2014

    At dinner at Vicki's, tensions still run high; Tamra faces Brooks; an apology from Shannon's boyfriend starts a fight; Vicki's daughter and Tamra's son leave O.C.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Reunion (1)
    6.4/1015 votes

    #19 - Reunion (1)

    Season 9 Episode 19 - Aired 9/25/2014

    Andy Cohen hosts as the California ladies come together to deal with the big issues and conflicts of the season.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Reunion (2)
    7.1/1015 votes

    #20 - Reunion (2)

    Season 9 Episode 20 - Aired 9/1/2014

    There are laughs, tears and tirades in part two of the reunion as Shannon explains her holistic ways as only Shannon can do. The ladies argue over whether Lizzie is more drama queen than beauty queen, and the gloves are off when Tamra faces her accusers on whether or not she's to blame for much of this season's conflicts.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Secrets Revealed
    6.8/1010 votes

    #21 - Secrets Revealed

    Season 9 Episode 21 - Aired 9/8/2014

    Never-before-seen footage from season nine includes a painting party and a dinner in Bali; Vicki and Brooks attend a therapy session; Tamra takes baby Astro out on the town.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A