The Real Housewives of Miami
GenreReality television
Created by
  • Scott Dunlop
Starring
  • Lea Black
  • Adriana de Moura
  • Alexia Echevarria
  • Marysol Patton
  • Larsa Pippen
  • Cristy Rice
  • Lisa Hochstein
  • Joanna Krupa
  • Ana Quincoces
  • Karent Sierra
  • Guerdy Abraira
  • Julia Lemigova
  • Nicole Martin
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes41 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Matt Anderson
  • Nate Green
  • Cooper Green
  • Maty Buss
  • Drew Hogl
  • Swaga Deb
  • Andy Cohen
Camera setupMultiple
Running time41–43 minutes
Production companyPurveyors of Pop
Release
Original networkBravo (seasons 1–3)
Peacock (season 4)
Picture formatHDTV 1080i
Original releaseFebruary 22, 2011 (2011-02-22) –
present (present)
Chronology
Preceded byThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
Followed byThe Real Housewives of Potomac
Related shows
External links
Website

The Real Housewives of Miami (abbreviated RHOM) is an American reality television series. Developed as the seventh installment of The Real Housewives franchise, it focuses on the personal and professional lives of several women living in Miami, Florida. Its first run consists of three seasons that originally aired between February 22, 2011, and November 14, 2013, on Bravo. A fourth season will air during its second run that will begin on December 16, 2021 on Peacock.

The cast of the upcoming fourth season consists of Larsa Pippen, Alexia Echevarria, Lisa Hochstein, Guerdy Abraira, Julia Lemigova and Nicole Martin with Adriana de Moura, Marysol Patton and Kiki Barth serving as friends of the housewives. Previous cast members include original housewives Lea Black and Cristy Rice; and subsequent housewives Joanna Krupa, Ana Quincoces, and Karent Sierra.

Overview and casting

Seasons 1–3

Joanna Krupa appeared in season two and three as a main cast member.
Joanna Krupa appeared in season two and three as a main cast member.

On March 10, 2010, Bravo announced the series Miami Social Club had been picked up as a restructuring of the 2009 series, Miami Social.[1] After filming completed, Bravo decided to make it an installment of the network's The Real Housewives franchise.[2] The first season premiered on February 22, 2011, and starred Lea Black, Adriana de Moura, Alexia Echevarria, Marysol Patton, Larsa Pippen and Cristy Rice. Pippen and Rice left after the first season.[3]

Lisa Hochstein, Joanna Krupa, Karent Sierra, and Ana Quincoces were added to the cast for the second season, which premiered on September 13, 2012. Echevarria was demoted in a recurring role in order to spend more time to care for her son, injured in a 2011 car accident. Joanna’s sister Marta Krupa also joined the series as a friend of the housewives.[4][5][6][7][8]

The third season debuted on August 12, 2013, with Echevarria returning as a full-time housewife. While Patton and Quincoces were demoted to recurring capacity.[9] [10] Sierra and Marta Krupa appeared as a guest.[11] By September 2016, Bravo stated that The Real Housewives of Miami had "ended", making the franchise the second to end after The Real Housewives of D.C. was cancelled in 2010 after one season.[12]

Season 4

In November 2020, The Real Housewives executive producer Andy Cohen said that there were talks to return the show for a fourth season on the streaming service Peacock.[13] In February 2021, the series was confirmed to be making a return.[14][15] Shortly after the announcement previous cast members Joanna Krupa and Lea Black both stated that they were not interested in appearing on the new season.[16]

In October 2021, Peacock confirmed season 4 would premiere in December 2021 with returning housewives Alexia Echevarria, Lisa Hochstein and Larsa Pippen being joined by Guerdy Abraira, Julia Lemigova and Nicole Martin. It was also announced that Adriana de Moura and Marysol Patton would return as friends of the housewives with Kiki Barth also joining as a friend.[17]

Timeline of cast members

Main cast members
Cast member Seasons
1 2 3 4
Lea Black Main
Adriana de Moura Main Friend
Alexia Echevarria Main Friend Main
Marysol Patton Main Friend
Larsa Pippen Main Main
Cristy Rice Main
Lisa Hochstein Main
Joanna Krupa Main
Ana Quincoces Guest Main Friend
Karent Sierra Main Guest
Guerdy Abraira Main
Julia Lemigova Main
Nicole Martin Main
Friends of the housewives
Kiki Barth Friend

Episodes

Main article: List of The Real Housewives of Miami episodes
The Real Housewives of Miami episodes
Season Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired
1 7 February 22, 2011 (2011-02-22) April 5, 2011 (2011-04-05)
2 18 September 13, 2012 (2012-09-13) January 8, 2013 (2013-01-08)
3 16 August 12, 2013 (2013-08-12) November 14, 2013 (2013-11-14)
4 TBA December 16, 2021 (2021-12-16) TBA

Havana Elsa

Main article: Havana Elsa

While season two of The Real Housewives of Miami was airing, Bravo released a web series titled Havana Elsa.[18] The series featured Elsa Patton, the mother of full-time cast member, Marysol Patton, embarking on launching her own coffee line, also titled Havana Elsa.[19][20] The web series aired a total of 9 episodes.[21]

References

  1. ^ "Bravo Adds Fifth Night of Programming Boosting Original Hours by 20 Percent". The Futon Critic. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
  2. ^ "Bravo unveils 'Real Housewives of Miami,' shelves 'New York City' until spring". The Washington Post. February 4, 2011. Retrieved February 12, 2011.
  3. ^ Nordyke, Kimberly (September 13, 2012). "'Real Housewives of Miami' Cast Spills Secrets About Season 2 (Video)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
  4. ^ "Ana Quincoces — Twitter Status". Retrieved December 1, 2012.
  5. ^ "Joanna Krupa — Twitter Status". Retrieved December 1, 2012.
  6. ^ "Official Bravo Account — Twitter Status". Retrieved December 1, 2012.
  7. ^ "Andy Cohen — Twitter Status". Retrieved December 1, 2012.
  8. ^ "Andy Cohen — Twitter Status #2". Retrieved December 1, 2012.
  9. ^ Bibel, Sara (June 24, 2013). "'Real Housewives of Miami' Season 3 to Premiere Monday, August 12 on Bravo". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013.
  10. ^ "'Real Housewives of Miami' Season 3: Karent Sierra Out, Marysol Patton, Ana Quincoces Demoted (Video)". Thewrap.com. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  11. ^ Abravanel, Lesley (April 1, 2013). "Miami's worst kept secret confirmed: The Real Housewives of Miami, Take 3, minus the dentist". The Miami Herald.
  12. ^ Rosenfeld, Laura (September 29, 2016). "Where Is the Real Housewives of Miami's Lea Black Now?". The Daily Dish.
  13. ^ Cooper, Mariah (November 5, 2020). "Andy Cohen Reveals He's Trying to Get Peacock to Pick Up 'Real Housewives of Miami' Season 4". Us Weekly.
  14. ^ Otterson, Joe (2021-02-17). "'Real Housewives of Miami' Revival in the Works at Peacock, Streamer Orders Comedies 'Bust Down,' Craig Robinson Series". Variety. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
  15. ^ "'The Real Housewives of Miami' Is Coming Back (Exclusive)". Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
  16. ^ "'Real Housewives of Miami' Reboot Won't Include Lea Black or Joanna Krupa". TMZ. Retrieved 2021-06-13.
  17. ^ Willis, Jackie. "'Real Housewives of Miami' Cast Is Announced With Some Fan Favorites Returning". ET. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  18. ^ Eliot, Glazer (September 17, 2016). "Watch 'Havana Elsa,' the Show-Within-a-Show That Details The Real Housewives of Miami Breakout Star's Foray Into the Coffee Business". Vulture. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
  19. ^ Furlong, Maggie (September 17, 2012). "Mama Elsa Patton Now Selling Her Own Coffee, 'Havana Elsa'". The Huffington Post. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
  20. ^ Prieve, Michael (September 17, 2012). "Mama Elsa Patton Is The Real Star of The Real Housewives of Miami". Socialite Life. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
  21. ^ "Havana Elsa". Bravo. Retrieved October 9, 2016.

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The Real Housewives franchise
Bravo original programming
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