The Real Housewives of Orange County ( season 12 ) - wikipedia The Real Housewives of Orange County ( season 12 ) The Real Housewives of Orange County ( season 12 ) Cover used by the iTunes Store Top to bottom ( left to right ) : Sulahian, Judge, McLaughlin, King Edmonds, Gunvalson, Dodd and Beador Starring Vicki Gunvalson Tamra Judge Lydia McLaughlin Shannon Beador Meghan King Edmonds Kelly Dodd Peggy Sulahian Country of origin United States No. of episodes 14 Release Original network Bravo Original release July 10, 2017 ( 2017 - 07 - 10 ) -- present ( present ) Season chronology ← Previous Season 11 List of The Real Housewives of Orange County episodes The twelfth season of The Real Housewives of Orange County, an American reality television series, is broadcast on Bravo. It premiered on July 10, 2017, and is primarily filmed in Orange County, California. Its executive producers are Adam Karpel, Alex Baskin, Douglas Ross, Gregory Stewart, Scott Dunlop, Stephanie Boyriven and Andy Cohen. The twelfth season of The Real Housewives of Orange County focuses on the lives of Vicki Gunvalson, Tamra Judge, Lydia McLaughlin, Shannon Beador, Meghan King Edmonds, Kelly Dodd and Peggy Sulahian. Contents 1 Production and crew 2 Cast and synopsis 3 Taglines 4 Episodes 5 References 6 External links Production and crew In April 2017, the series was officially renewed for its twelfth season. Adam Karpel, Alex Baskin, Douglas Ross, Gregory Stewart, Scott Dunlop, Stephanie Boyriven and Andy Cohen are recognized as the series ' executive producers ; it is produced and distributed by Evolution Media. Cast and synopsis In January 2017, Heather Dubrow announced her departure from the series, after five seasons. In May 2017, it was announced former housewife Lydia McLaughlin would return. In June 2017, it was announced Gunvalson, Judge, Beador, King Edmonds and Dodd would return, alongside new housewife Peggy Sulahian. Former housewives Gretchen Rossi, Lizzie Rovsek and Jeana Keough will make guest appearances. Taglines Kelly : `` If I want your opinion, I 'll give it to you '' Lydia : `` If you ca n't take my sparkle, then stay off my rainbow '' Meghan : `` I can handle a baby, and women who act like one '' Peggy : `` I 'm living the American dream, one sports car at a time '' Shannon : `` The truth is organic, but lies are just artificial '' Tamra : `` I 'm pint sized, baptized, and highly prized '' Vicki : `` I go big or go home, and I am not going home '' Episodes No. in series No. in season Title Original air date U.S. viewers ( million ) 190 `` The Great Divide '' July 10, 2017 ( 2017 - 07 - 10 ) 1.68 Vicki is busy expanding her business and moving offices, Tamra is reuniting with an old friend, while Shannon struggles with her weight and her marriage. Kelly 's concerned her mother 's becoming a hermit and Meghan is making her way back to Orange County after the birth of her baby, Aspen. Returning housewife Lydia is determined to bring Tamra and Vicki back together. 191 `` It 's Either My Way or the Feng Shui '' July 17, 2017 ( 2017 - 07 - 17 ) 1.73 Vicki prepares for her office move while Shannon enlists the help of her feng shui expert. Lydia is busy launching her magazine which features Peggy, whose life may look perfect but not everything that glitters is gold. Kelly struggles to make her marriage work while Meghan settles into life as a new mom. Tamra plans a birthday party for her granddaughter, where tempers fly as Lydia and Shannon meet for the first time. 192 `` The Not So Quiet Woman '' July 24, 2017 ( 2017 - 07 - 24 ) 1.74 Vicki struggles with trust issues as she sets up her new office, while Peggy and her family deal with her upcoming surgery. Tamra is thrust back into her role as the `` Rodney King of the OC. '' Shannon comes face to face with her weight gain as well as her nemesis Kelly Dodd, who crashes their dinner. 193 `` We Have a New Puppet Master '' July 31, 2017 ( 2017 - 07 - 31 ) 1.61 While the fallout from The Quiet Woman leaves Shannon and Kelly both stunned, the ladies move on with their lives as Shannon takes her daughter Sophie out for a driving lesson and Kelly looks to improve her love life from the inside out. Lydia 's mom throws a birthday party for her grandson, where Vicki forms an instant bond with new housewife Peggy. Tamra looks to break the cycle of parental alienation and divorce in her family. 194 5 `` Moving In, Moving On and Moving Fast '' August 7, 2017 ( 2017 - 08 - 07 ) 1.60 Tamra and Shannon come face to face. Lydia 's family takes a vacation full of uncomfortable conversations. Vicki meddles in her son 's love life. Peggy invites her friends to the unveiling of her Lamborghini. 195 6 `` The Sip - N - See Stand Off '' August 14, 2017 ( 2017 - 08 - 14 ) 1.66 Vicki tries to balance her life alongside her relationship with Steve. Lydia plans a launch party for her new magazine. Tamra organizes a sit down for Kelly and Shannon. Meghan hosts a Sip - N - See for baby Aspen where all of the ladies will finally be in the same place for the first time in months. 196 7 `` Un-Noble Women '' August 21, 2017 ( 2017 - 08 - 21 ) 1.66 After all the women finally came face to face at Meghan 's Sip - N - See, Lydia is hopeful everyone can get along for her magazine 's launch party. Tamra struggles with the scars of her broken family and her mom 's poor communication skills. Lydia is hopeful Vicki and Tamra can agree to meet and find peace, but when Tamra thinks Peggy is overstepping her bounds, things end up not so noble at the Nobleman launch party. 197 8 `` Run for Your Wife '' August 28, 2017 ( 2017 - 08 - 28 ) 1.77 Vicki gets green with envy when she learns that Kelly is planning on celebrating St. Patrick 's Day with Shannon and Meghan. Peggy learns that something got lost in translation between her and Tamra. Lydia ponders if her son 's prophecy will come true as she competes in a Spartan Race. Meghan hopes eyes will be a smilin ' upon Shannon and Kelly as they engage in a heavy pour of whiskey and whimsy. 198 9 `` Drag Bingo Bombshell '' September 4, 2017 ( 2017 - 09 - 04 ) 1.69 Kelly suspects her new pal Shannon of being up to her old tricks and confides in Meghan. Meghan puts her detective hat back on to investigate Vicki 's issues with Shannon and Tamra. Vicki 's looking to move forward with her new love, while Peggy takes her daughter to New York. The ladies attend a Drag Bingo event, where Lydia faces a moral dilemma and old arguments spark anew. 199 10 `` Loose Lips Sink Friendships '' September 11, 2017 ( 2017 - 09 - 11 ) 1.63 Meghan is still reeling from Kelly 's attack. Lydia tries to play mediator but is unable to stay impartial. Tamra gets an unexpected phone call that leaves her wondering if there is still hope for her and Vicki. Peggy prepares to send her daughters off to college. Shannon celebrates her birthday. Vicki throws a party for her birthday and an old friend reveals some details about Eddie 's past. 200 11 `` Breast Intentions '' September 18, 2017 ( 2017 - 09 - 18 ) 1.72 As rumors swirl following Vicki 's birthday party, Tamra catches wind of what transpired. Lydia is even perplexed by Vicki 's motives and is nervous for all the women to converge at Kelly 's party. Kelly is having a breast reduction and decides to have a `` Boobs Voyage Party '' with all the women except Meghan. All hell breaks loose at Kelly 's party when Tamra and Vicki finally talk face - to - face. 201 12 `` Farm - to - Table Manners '' September 25, 2017 ( 2017 - 09 - 25 ) 1.59 Kelly goes into her surgery with the support of her husband. Tamra shares with Meghan her concern over Shannon 's behavior. Vicki and Shannon visit Kelly while she recovers. Shannon invites Tamra, Meghan, Kelly and Peggy out to dinner where Peggy defiantly defeats a deluge of digs from Kelly. Lydia calls Tamra to invite her to Doug 's Balls Voyage party, but finds out that her invite to Shannon 's dinner was apparently lost at sea. 202 13 `` Do n't Rock the Boat '' October 2, 2017 ( 2017 - 10 - 02 ) 1.73 Lydia throws Doug a party and invites all the ladies despite her hurt feelings over being left out of Shannon 's dinner. Peggy is infuriated when David questions Diko about her health. Easter arrives in the OC and Shannon looks to her mom for advice about her marriage with David. Vicki decides to call Tamra to finally meet and end their feud once and for all. 203 14 `` Armenian Rhapsody '' October 9, 2017 ( 2017 - 10 - 09 ) 1.78 Vicki and Tamra finally come face - to - face. Lydia discovers the joys of when the rich get richer. Kelly 's dad comes to town and she discovers the parallels between her parent 's dysfunctional relationship and her own. Peggy and Diko celebrate their wedding anniversary with the ultimate party while Shannon faces the consequences of her husband 's actions. 204 15 TBA October 16, 2017 ( 2017 - 10 - 16 ) TBD 205 16 TBA October 23, 2017 ( 2017 - 10 - 23 ) TBD 206 17 TBA October 30, 2017 ( 2017 - 10 - 30 ) TBD 207 18 TBA November 6, 2017 ( 2017 - 11 - 06 ) TBD References Jump up ^ Otterson, Joe ( April 27, 2017 ). `` Bravo Renews Five ' Real Housewives ' Series, ' Vanderpump Rules, ' 12 More Shows ''. Variety. Retrieved June 5, 2017. Jump up ^ `` The Real Housewives of Orange County ''. The Futon Critic. Retrieved June 5, 2017. Jump up ^ Vena, Jocelyn ( June 5, 2017 ). `` One of the Real Housewives of Orange County Confirms She Wo n't Return ''. Bravo. Retrieved January 28, 2017. Jump up ^ Corinthios, Aurele ( January 27, 2017 ). `` Heather Dubrow Leaving The Real Housewives of Orange County After 5 Seasons ''. People. United States : Time Inc. Archived from the original on January 27, 2017. Retrieved January 27, 2017. Jump up ^ `` Find Out Who 's Returning to The Real Housewives of Orange County This Summer ''. Bravo. NBC Universal. May 23, 2017. Retrieved June 5, 2017. Jump up ^ Quinn, Dave ( June 5, 2017 ). `` Bravo 's 100th Housewife Makes Her Debut in Real Housewives of Orange County Season 12 Trailer ''. People. Retrieved June 5, 2017. Jump up ^ Sander, Brice ( June 5, 2017 ). `` ' The Real Housewives of Orange County ' Season 12 Trailer : New and Old Faces Bring the Fun and Fights -- Watch ! ''. Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved June 6, 2017. Jump up ^ Moylan, Brian ( September 11, 2017 ). `` The Real Housewives of Orange County Recap : Son of a Gun ''. Vulture.com. Retrieved September 26, 2017. Jump up ^ http://www.etonline.com/tv/220981_exclusive_rhoc_season_12_taglines/ Jump up ^ `` The Real Housewives of Orange County : Season 12 Episode Guide ''. Screener. United States : Tribune Media. Retrieved October 6, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( July 11, 2017 ). `` Showbuzzdaily 's Top 150 Monday 's Cable Originals & Network Finals : 7.10. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. United States. Archived from the original on July 12, 2017. Retrieved July 25, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( July 18, 2017 ). `` Showbuzzdaily 's Top 150 Monday 's Cable Originals & Network Finals : 7.17. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. United States. Archived from the original on July 19, 2017. Retrieved July 25, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( July 19, 2017 ). `` Showbuzzdaily 's Top 150 Monday 's Cable Originals & Network Finals : 7.24. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. United States. Archived from the original on July 25, 2017. Retrieved July 25, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( August 1, 2017 ). `` Showbuzzdaily 's Top 150 Monday 's Cable Originals & Network Finals : 7.31. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. United States. Archived from the original on August 1, 2017. Retrieved August 1, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( August 8, 2017 ). `` Showbuzzdaily 's Top 150 Monday 's Cable Originals & Network Finals : 8.7. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. United States. Archived from the original on August 8, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( August 15, 2017 ). `` Showbuzzdaily 's Top 150 Monday 's Cable Originals & Network Finals : 8.14. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. United States. Archived from the original on August 16, 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( August 22, 2017 ). `` Showbuzzdaily 's Top 150 Monday 's Cable Originals & Network Finals : 8.21. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. United States. Archived from the original on August 23, 2017. Retrieved August 23, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( August 29, 2017 ). `` Showbuzzdaily 's Top 150 Monday 's Cable Originals & Network Finals : 8.28. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. United States. Archived from the original on August 30, 2017. Retrieved August 30, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( September 6, 2017 ). `` Showbuzzdaily 's Top 150 Monday 's Cable Originals & Network Finals : 9.4. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. United States. Archived from the original on September 7, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( September 14, 2017 ). `` Showbuzzdaily 's Top 150 Monday 's Cable Originals & Network Finals : 9.11. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. United States. Archived from the original on September 15, 2017. Retrieved September 17, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( September 19, 2017 ). `` Showbuzzdaily 's Top 150 Monday 's Cable Originals & Network Finals : 9.18. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. United States. Archived from the original on September 20, 2017. Retrieved September 19, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( September 26, 2017 ). `` Showbuzzdaily 's Top 150 Monday 's Cable Originals & Network Finals : 9.25. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. United States. Archived from the original on September 27, 2017. Retrieved September 26, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( October 3, 2017 ). `` Showbuzzdaily 's Top 150 Monday 's Cable Originals & Network Finals : 10.2. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. United States. Archived from the original on October 3, 2017. Retrieved October 3, 2017. Jump up ^ Metcalf, Mitch ( October 10, 2017 ). `` Showbuzzdaily 's Top 150 Monday 's Cable Originals & Network Finals : 10.9. 2017 ''. Showbuzz Daily. United States. Archived from the original on October 10, 2017. Retrieved October 10, 2017. External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Real Housewives of Orange County. Official website The Real Housewives of Orange County on IMDb The Real Housewives of Orange County at TV Guide The Real Housewives franchise United States installments Orange County Episodes Season 1 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 New York City Episodes Season 1 5 6 7 8 9 Atlanta Episodes Season 1 5 6 7 8 9 New Jersey Episodes Season 1 5 6 7 8 Beverly Hills Episodes Season 1 5 6 7 Miami Episodes Season 1 Potomac Episodes Season 1 Dallas Episodes Season 1 Others D.C. International installments Vancouver Episodes Season 1 Melbourne Episodes Season 1 Cheshire Episodes Season 1 Others Athens Les Vraies Housewives Auckland Sydney Toronto Bangkok Related programming Bethenny Ever After Episodes Season 1 Do n't Be Tardy Episodes Season 1 5 Vanderpump Rules Episodes Season 1 Manzo 'd with Children Episodes Season 1 Others Date My Ex : Jo & Slade Boys to Manzo Havana Elsa The Kandi Factory Tamra 's OC Wedding I Dream of NeNe : The Wedding Kandi 's Wedding Kandi 's Ski Trip Teresa Checks In Vanderpump Rules After Show Other Cast members Real Housewives : The Game `` Tardy for the Party '' Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Real_Housewives_of_Orange_County_(season_12)&oldid=804755370 '' Categories : 2017 American television seasons The Real Housewives of Orange County Hidden categories : Commons category without a link on Wikidata Official website not in Wikidata Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 10 October 2017, at 23 : 08. About Wikipedia

Question: when does season 12 orange county housewives start
Answer: July 10, 2017