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The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City
Black and purple logo featuring the title of the series.
GenreReality television
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes56 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Lisa Shannon
  • Dan Peirson
  • Lori Gordon
  • Chaz Morgan
  • Sergio Alfaro
  • Andy Cohen
Production companyShed Media
Original release
NetworkBravo
ReleaseNovember 11, 2020 (2020-11-11) –
present (present)

The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City (abbreviated RHOSLC) is an American reality television series that premiered on November 11, 2020, on Bravo. Developed as the tenth installment of The Real Housewives franchise, it has aired three seasons and focuses on the personal and professional lives of several women living in or around Salt Lake City, Utah.

The third season cast consists of Lisa Barlow, Heather Gay, Meredith Marks, Whitney Rose, and Jen Shah, with Angie Harrington, Angie Katsanevas and Danna Bui-Negrete serving as Friends of the Housewives. Previously-featured cast members include original housewife Mary Cosby and subsequent housewife Jennie Nguyen.[citation needed]

Overview and casting

Seasons 1–present

The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City was announced at the BravoCon fan convention in New York City on November 16, 2019.[1] Season 1 was developed, cast, and Produced by InventTV. The cast members consisting of Lisa Barlow, Mary Cosby, Heather Gay, Meredith Marks, Whitney Rose, and Jen Shah were announced on September 9, 2020.[2] The series premiered on November 11, 2020.[3]

In February 2021, the show was renewed for a second season by Bravo.[4] The second season premiered on September 12, 2021. The entire cast of the first season returned for the second season, joined by new housewife Jennie Nguyen.[5][6][7]

On January 7, 2022, Andy Cohen confirmed via Instagram that Mary Cosby had not attended the Season 2 reunion. A few days later, Cohen confirmed rumors that Cosby had quit the show and would not be returning for Season 3.[8] On January 25, Bravo announced that they had fired Nguyen after the discovery of her incendiary Facebook posts criticizing the Black Lives Matter movement.[9] Nguyen has denied any racist allegations and claimed that she had a team of people running her social media.[10]

The third season premiered on September 28, 2022. Barlow, Gay, Marks, Rose and Shah returned, with Angie Harrington, Angie Katsanevas and Danna Bui-Negrete joining as friends of the housewives.[11]

The fourth season began production in March 2023 with Barlow, Gay, Marks and Rose all confirmed to be returning, alongside former housewife Cosby also returning to the show in a recurring capacity.[12] In May 2023, Harrington said she was asked back for Season 4, but chose not to return to focus on her family.[13]

Timeline of cast members

Main cast members
Cast member Seasons
1 2 3
Lisa Barlow Main
Mary Cosby Main
Heather Gay Main
Meredith Marks Main
Whitney Rose Main
Jen Shah Main
Jennie Nguyen Main
Friends of the housewives
Angie Harrington Guest Friend
Angie Katsanevas Guest Friend
Danna Bui-Negrete Friend

Arrest of Jen Shah

During filming of the second season, Shah, was arrested on March 30, 2021, for wire fraud and money laundering via running a nationwide telemarketing scheme that targeted the elderly and vulnerable working-class people.[14] On July 11, 2022, Shah pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and on January 6, 2023, was sentenced to jail for 6.5 years.[15] She began her prison sentence on February 17 of the same year.[16]

Episodes

Main article: List of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City episodes
The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City episodes
SeasonEpisodesOriginally airedAverage
Viewers
First airedLast aired
116November 11, 2020 (2020-11-11)February 24, 2021 (2021-02-24)0.61
224September 12, 2021 (2021-09-12)March 13, 2022 (2022-03-13)0.71
316September 28, 2022 (2022-09-28)February 1, 2023 (2023-02-01)0.62
419September 5, 2023 (2023-09-05)January 23, 2024 (2024-01-23)0.53

Reception

Ratings

The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City : U.S. viewers per episode (thousands)
SeasonEpisode numberAverage
123456789101112131415161718192021222324
1790660540710660680560580490570670480520540780590–610
2810750610630670720710560700820770720700680690780840690720710600640710810710
3690670710640630560430540520560610670610690700660–620
Audience measurement performed by Nielsen Media Research[17]

References

  1. ^ Quinn, Dave; Guglielmi, Jody (November 16, 2019). "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City! Bravo Announces Newest Housewives Franchise at BravoCon". People. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  2. ^ Klopfenstein, Jacob (September 10, 2020). "Bravo's 'The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City' announces 6 cast members, show debut date". Retrieved September 11, 2020.
  3. ^ "The 'Real Housewives of Salt Lake City' has a premiere date. Watch the trailer here". September 10, 2020. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
  4. ^ Petski, Denise (February 5, 2021). "The Real Housewives Of Salt Lake City' Renewed For Season 2 By Bravo". Deadline. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
  5. ^ Sollosi, Mary (August 13, 2021). "Snow-capped intrigue abounds in The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City season 2 trailer". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
  6. ^ Berg, Jenny (October 26, 2021). "What Does Sarah Paulson Think of People Saying She Looks Like Angie from RHOSLC?". Bravo. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
  7. ^ Raphael, Shannon (December 20, 2021). "Angie Harrington Made a Splash When 'RHOSLC' Season 2 Began — Where Has She Been?". Distractify. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
  8. ^ James, Alicea (2022-01-12). "Andy Cohen confirms that Mary Cosby has quit RHOSLC after she skipped out on the reunion". Monsters and Critics. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
  9. ^ Cordero, Rosy (2022-01-25). "Jennie Nguyen Fired From 'Real Housewives Of Salt Lake City'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2022-01-26.
  10. ^ Murphy, Chris (2022-01-27). "Jennie Nguyen Responds to Bravo Firing: "That Doesn't Make Me Racist"". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  11. ^ Malec, Brett (August 31, 2022). "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City's Shocking Season 3 Trailer Is Here". E! News. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
  12. ^ Jackson, Dory; Quinn, Dave (March 14, 2023). "Mary Cosby Films with RHOSLC Ladies for Season 4: 'The Show Was Missing Something,' Says Source". people.com. People. Archived from the original on March 14, 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  13. ^ "Angie Harrington Reveals She's Leaving Real Housewives of Salt Lake City to Care for Son with Autism (Exclusive)". People.
  14. ^ Vera, Amir (30 March 2021). "'Real Housewives' star Jen Shah arrested on federal fraud charges in connection to a nationwide telemarketing scam". CNN. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  15. ^ Abad-Santos, Alex (6 January 2023). "Real Housewife Jen Shah is sentenced to 6.5 years in prison". Vox. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  16. ^ Li, David K.; Dasrath, Diana (February 17, 2023). "'Real Housewives of Salt Lake City' star Jen Shah reports for prison sentence". NBC News. Archived from the original on February 18, 2023. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  17. ^ "Real Housewives SLC Ratings Showbuzz Daily". www.showbuzzdaily.com. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
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