Bravo heads 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 through the years have included Caroline Manzo, a devoted wife and mother of three adult children; former Las Vegas cosmetologist Jacqueline Laurita, who is now a full-time housewife; and Teresa Giudice, a mother of four who runs her household without help from a nanny or personal assistant.
- Starring: Teresa Giudice, Melissa Gorga, Margaret Josephs, Dolores Catania, Jennifer Aydin
- TV Network: Bravo
- Premiere Date: May 12, 2009
- Genre: Reality
- Executive producers: Amy Kohn, Dorothy Toran, Jessica Sebastian, Jordana Hochman, Lauren Volonakis, Andy Cohen, Paul Buccieri