# The Real Housewives of Dallas

The Real Housewives of Dallas, abbreviated RHOD, is an American reality television series that premiered on Bravo on April 11, 2016. Developed as the ninth installment of The Real Housewives franchise, it aired for five seasons and focused on the personal and professional lives of several women living in Dallas, Texas.
The season five cast consisted of Kameron Westcott, Kary Brittingham, Stephanie Hollman, Tiffany Moon, Brandi Redmond and D’Andra Simmons, with Jennifer Davis Long debuting as a friend of the housewives. Previously-featured cast members included original housewives Tiffany Hendra, LeeAnne Locken and Cary Deuber.

## Overview
### Seasons 1–3

LeeAnne Locken starred in the show's first four seasons. The Real Housewives of Dallas was announced in November 15, 2015, as the ninth installment of The Real Housewives franchise. The first season premiered on April 11, 2016, and starred Cary Deuber, Tiffany Hendra, Stephanie Hollman, LeeAnne Locken and Brandi Redmond, while Marie Reyes appeared in a recurring capacity. After the first season, Hendra left the show. The second season premiered on August 14, 2017, with D'Andra Simmons and Kameron Westcott joining the cast, and Hendra appearing in a guest capacity.
The third season premiered on August 15, 2018, which featured the cast from the previous season with occasional guest appearances from Joyce Morrison.

### Seasons 4–5

The fourth season premiered on September 4, 2019. Deuber was demoted in a "friend of" capacity. Kary Brittingham joined as a main cast member, and Hendra appeared as a guest. Locken departed the series after the fourth season. The fifth season, which premiered on January 5, 2021, featured new cast member Tiffany Moon, with Jennifer Davis Long appearing as a friend of the housewives.

### Seasons 6

Redmond announced her departure shortly after the Season 5 reunion aired. Production began on Season 6 shortly thereafter, with test filming taking place with new women, in addition to Moon, Westcott, and Simmons. Shortly thereafter, the series was put on a hiatus and Season 6 was scrapped. In 2021, a Bravo official revealed there were no plans to bring it back for another season yet.

## Cast

The Real Housewives of Dallas cast members :
| Cast member | Seasons | Seasons | Seasons | Seasons | Seasons |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Cary Deuber | Main | Main | Main | Friend | |
| Tiffany Hendra | Main | Guest | | Guest | |
| Stephanie Hollman | Main | Main | Main | Main | Main |
| LeeAnne Locken | Main | Main | Main | Main | |
| Brandi Redmond | Main | Main | Main | Main | Main |
| D'Andra Simmons | | Main | Main | Main | Main |
| Kameron Westcott | | Main | Main | Main | Main |
| Kary Brittingham | | | | Main | Main |
| Tiffany Moon | | | | Guest | Main |
| Friends of the housewives ||||||
| Marie Reyes | Friend | | | | |
| Jennifer Davis-Long | | | | | Friend |

## Episodes

The Real Housewives of Dallas episodes :
| Season | Episodes | Episodes | Originally released | Originally released | Average Viewers |
| Season | Episodes | Episodes | First released | Last released | Average Viewers |
| 1 | 11 | 11 | April 11, 2016 (2016-04-11) | June 19, 2016 (2016-06-19) | 0.89 |
| 2 | 14 | 14 | August 14, 2017 (2017-08-14) | November 13, 2017 (2017-11-13) | 0.81 |
| 3 | 18 | 18 | August 15, 2018 (2018-08-15) | December 12, 2018 (2018-12-12) | 0.68 |
| 4 | 17 | 17 | September 4, 2019 (2019-09-04) | January 8, 2020 (2020-01-08) | 0.67 |
| 5 | 18 | 18 | January 5, 2021 (2021-01-05) | May 11, 2021 (2021-05-11) | 0.52 |

## Reception
### Ratings

| Season | Season | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Episode number | Average |
| Season | Season | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Average |
| | 1 | 1070 | 920 | 820 | 830 | 780 | 880 | 850 | 890 | 940 | 950 | 840 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 888 |
| | 2 | 840 | 690 | 800 | 850 | 730 | 850 | 830 | 800 | 810 | 800 | 860 | 800 | 830 | 890 | – | – | – | – | 813 |
| | 3 | 760 | 750 | 750 | 740 | 720 | 680 | 610 | 650 | 680 | 610 | 670 | 560 | 650 | 600 | 630 | 670 | 810 | 660 | 678 |
| | 4 | 680 | 630 | 620 | 560 | 650 | 660 | 600 | 770 | 680 | 780 | 610 | 660 | 670 | 610 | 600 | 750 | 770 | – | 665 |
| | 5 | 340 | 540 | 550 | 620 | 620 | 540 | 530 | 600 | 500 | 610 | 490 | 460 | 490 | 500 | 550 | 580 | 370 | 520 | 523 |

## Broadcast history

The Real Housewives of Dallas aired regularly on Bravo in the United States; most episodes were approximately forty-two minutes in length, and are broadcast in high definition. The series alternated airing between Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings and shifted between the 9:00, and 10:00 PM timeslots.