Bravo's REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW JERSEY Premieres Today

Bravo Media heats up Sunday nights as the network's watercooler hit, REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW JERSEY returns today, April 22 at 10pm ET/PT. Temperatures rise and so do the tempers as Caroline Manzo, Teresa Giudice, Jacqueline Laurita, Melissa Gorga and Kathy Wakile show viewers that a Jersey summer is not all fun in the sun. Season four breaks down the walls to reveal the truth behind all the tabloid rumors. From Jacqueline's absence at the season three reunion to accusations of Melissa's past and the fallout from Teresa's cookbook, the ladies are determined to set the record straight. 

Everyone's favorite Garden State ladies prove there are no lazy days of summer. Melisa continues to focus on her music career and gets help from celebrity choreographer Chris Judd. Caroline keeps busy with her brother's gay wedding and helps her daughter Lauren with her weight loss issues. Kathy has her mouth and hands full as she expands her delicious dessert line and keeps her two high school teenagers in check. Struggling with certain friendships and loyalties, Jacqueline finds herself at a breaking point. This season is not all work as the ladies also have some time to enjoy themselves with trips to the Jersey Shore, lavish outdoor parties and even a trip to Northern California.

The premiere episode sets the stage for a dramatic season answering fans' burning question...why did Jacqueline not attend the season three reunion? Caroline Manzo struggles to maintain her friendship with Teresa. Jacqueline's daughter, Ashley, has outstayed her welcome, resulting in a shocking ultimatum. Melissa remains determined to bring the family back together, but certain accusations threaten to destroy her reputation and her marriage. Kathy tries to bridge the divide and fears what will happen if Teresa's husband, Joe, end ups in jail. The sand begins to fly between Teresa and her brother, Joe, when their families head down to the Jersey Shore.

"The Real Housewives of New Jersey" is produced by Sirens Media, LLC for Bravo. Rebecca Toth Diefenbach, Valerie Haselton, Lucilla D'Agostino and Nate Green serve as executive producers.

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