Overview
- Variety reported that Gretchen Rossi will not be part of Season 20, a development later confirmed by People.
- Katie Ginella announced on January 9 that the network chose not to bring her back after two seasons.
- Tamra Judge is set to return, with producers valuing the potential to revisit the fractured 'tres amigas' dynamic with Vicki Gunvalson and Shannon Storms Beador.
- Andy Cohen presented Vicki Gunvalson with an orange at BravoCon in November, positioning her as the first confirmed Season 20 cast member.
- Reports indicate most Season 19 figures — including Gina Kirschenheiter, Heather Dubrow, Emily Simpson and Jennifer Pedranti, as well as Shannon Storms Beador — are expected to return, with production slated to start soon.