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Bravo Shelves 'Real Housewives of New York City' Indefinitely

The network cites plans to reconfigure the series while focusing on new franchise expansions, leaving RHONY's future uncertain.

THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW YORK CITY -- Season:15 -- Pictured: (l-r) Jessel Taank, Jenna Lyons, Brynn Whitfield, Andy Cohen, Ubah Hassan, Erin Lichy, Sai De Silva, Racquel Chevremont -- (Photo by: Jocelyn Prescod/Bravo)
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Overview

  • Bravo has officially taken 'The Real Housewives of New York City' off air with no confirmed timeline for its return.
  • The network states the show has not been canceled but plans to reconfigure it, potentially with a different cast in the future.
  • The 2023 reboot faced challenges including low ratings, cast feuds, and allegations of racial slur usage, contributing to its instability.
  • Bravo is expanding its franchise with new installments like 'The Real Housewives of Rhode Island,' while renewing other long-running series.
  • The hiatus mirrors past extended breaks in the franchise, such as 'The Real Housewives of Miami,' which returned in 2021 after an eight-year pause.