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Bravo premieres Wife Swap The Real Housewives Edition crossover

Published 16 September 2025

Bravo will premiere Wife Swap The Real Housewives Edition on Tuesday, Oct. 14 at 9 p.m. ET, launching a four-episode crossover that sends four stars from the Real Housewives franchise into the homes of nontelevision mothers around the country. Episodes will air weekly on Bravo and will be available to stream the next day on Peacock, the network said.

The event pairs Angie Katsanevas of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, Emily Simpson of Real Housewives of Orange County, Melissa Gorga of Real Housewives of New Jersey and Dr. Wendy Osefo of Real Housewives of Potomac with everyday American women in a social experiment based on the global Wife Swap format. Each standalone episode follows one Real Housewife and one real wife as they trade household rules, routines and comforts to live in a vastly different family environment, according to a Bravo synopsis.

The season opens Oct. 14 with Katsanevas traveling to Idaho to swap lives with Lindsay Flake, an off‑the‑grid homesteader who lives without electricity, running water or conventional rules. The following week Dr. Osefo will live with Alethea Shapiro, described by the network as a free spirited Florida mom who prioritizes...

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