The Real Housewives of New Jersey

10 Best Episodes of The Real Housewives of New Jersey - Season 7

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.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 06, 2023.

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The Real Housewives of New Jersey - S7E8

#15 - All Bets Are Off (Season 7 - Episode 8)

Melissa prepares her daughter for a dance. In addition, Jacqueline presides over a poker night, but things get dicey with Rosie; Teresa has a book-launch party that gets interrupted; and Siggy comforts a mourning Dolores.

The episode was rated 7.20 from 213 votes.

The Real Housewives of New Jersey - S7E3

#14 - Leopard Is the New Black (Season 7 - Episode 3)

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Jacqueline surprises Teresa by showing up on her doorstep wanting answers; while shopping for her boutique, Melissa hits a roadblock with her opinionated business partner; Siggy throws a leopard-themed birthday party for Dolores.

The episode was rated 7.21 from 204 votes.

The Real Housewives of New Jersey - S7E6

#13 - Swimming With the Gefilte Fishes (Season 7 - Episode 6)

Teresa bids adieu to her ankle bracelet and the ladies plan a trip to celebrate. Also: Siggy reconnects with her religious roots; Dolores makes headway on her home renovation; and Melissa corners Jacqueline about a dust-up with Teresa.

The episode was rated 7.21 from 189 votes.

The Real Housewives of New Jersey - S7E10

#12 - Cut the Cancer Out (Season 7 - Episode 10)

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Emotions soar in New Jersey when Jacqueline chokes up over a special proposal and Teresa fumes during a strained family reunion. In addition, Dolores focuses on her gym business, and Melissa suggests a group getaway to Vermont.

The episode was rated 7.22 from 223 votes.

The Real Housewives of New Jersey - S7E5

#11 - Dinner Interrupted (Season 7 - Episode 5)

The honeymoon is over when the Lauritas host the Giudices for dinner and old tensions between the ladies quickly boil over. Elsewhere, Siggy's kids confront her with shocking news, Dolores starts the journey toward financial independence, and Melissa's kids walk in Fashion Week. With everything going on, Teresa and Melissa find themselves growing closer.

The episode was rated 7.22 from 212 votes.

The Real Housewives of New Jersey - S7E17

#10 - Reunion Part I (Season 7 - Episode 17)

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Part 1 of 2. A reunion opens with no one backing down when Melissa and Teresa face Jacqueline. Also, Dolores reflects on happier days when the group was in harmony; Siggy discusses her hysterectomy; and Teresa delivers a shocking accusation.

The episode was rated 7.24 from 215 votes.

The Real Housewives of New Jersey - S7E9

#9 - Driving Miss Siggy (Season 7 - Episode 9)

Unexpected visitors arrive for Teresa's book signing. Meanwhile, Melissa focuses on her marriage by throwing a family dinner; Dolores' business partner tries to fire her up; and Jacqueline gets inside perspective into her husband's new business venture.

The episode was rated 7.30 from 200 votes.

The Real Housewives of New Jersey - S7E13

#8 - Picking Sides (Season 7 - Episode 13)

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The wives try to regroup following a turbulent Vermont trip. Also: Melissa receives bad news about her boutique; Jacqueline's husband reveals shocking family news; Siggy has an important conversation; and Teresa prepares for her husband's stay in prison.

The episode was rated 7.30 from 186 votes.

The Real Housewives of New Jersey - S7E16

#7 - And Then There Were Four (Season 7 - Episode 16)

Melissa hosts her first fashion show in a bid to prove her boutique's legitimacy in the Season 7 finale. Also, Dolores surprises her ex-husband; Teresa mulls over her financial future; and the ladies table their differences at lunch, where Siggy plays mediator.

The episode was rated 7.30 from 189 votes.

The Real Housewives of New Jersey - S7E11

#6 - Rage on My Ass (Season 7 - Episode 11)

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The group heads to Vermont to a white mountaintop resort, but the trip has a rocky start when Jacqueline clashes with Teresa's pal, Robyn. Later, the heat is on when tempers flare around the bonfire.

The episode was rated 7.31 from 205 votes.

The Real Housewives of New Jersey - S7E14

#5 - The Importance of Being Family (Season 7 - Episode 14)

Teresa tries to stay strong as she bids adieu to her husband, who begins a prison sentence. Meanwhile, Siggy visits the Holocaust Memorial and reflects on her father's experiences, and a possible ray of hope shines on Jacqueline and Teresa's friendship.

The episode was rated 7.31 from 195 votes.

The Real Housewives of New Jersey - S7E2

#4 - A Very Hairy Christmas (Season 7 - Episode 2)

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Melissa hosts a Christmas Eve dinner, during which she reunites with Teresa; Jacqueline gets a surprise call from Teresa as Dolores attempts to reconcile the two former friends; Joe Giudice and Gia are at odds over her New Year's Eve plans.

The episode was rated 7.33 from 209 votes.

The Real Housewives of New Jersey - S7E18

#3 - Reunion Part II (Season 7 - Episode 18)

Conclusion. The group is divided during ongoing reunion dramas. Joe Gorga and Chris Laurita enter the fray to address Teresa's stern accusation; Jacqueline bids adieu to a relationship; and Siggy's wish for the group comes true in a shocking conclusion.

The episode was rated 7.35 from 178 votes.

The Real Housewives of New Jersey - S7E7

#2 - Spa-Cation (Season 7 - Episode 7)

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A group trip to a spa is planned to celebrate Teresa's first weekend of freedom since removing her ankle bracelet. Also: Melissa's new business gets off to a rocky start; Siggy leaks new details about her husband's past; Dolores' 12-year-old dog is ill; Jacqueline isn't sure what to do about her son; and Teresa and Jacqueline assess their relationship.

The episode was rated 7.36 from 162 votes.

The Real Housewives of New Jersey - S7E1

#1 - Jingle Bells and Prison Cells (Season 7 - Episode 1)

Melissa breaks ground on her new boutique, Envy; Jacqueline hosts a holiday cocktail party; after nearly a year in prison, Teresa returns home to her family just in time for Christmas.

The episode was rated 7.61 from 212 votes.

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