The Real Housewives of Orange County · Season 16 · Episode 1

“Fancy Pants is Back”

Aired Thursday 2 December 2021

After a five-year hiatus, Heather Dubrow is back. Gina and Emily pay a visit to Dr. Jen Armstrong for some OC style self-care. Heather meets Noella, whose fun and fast lifestyle is enough to make anyone blush. Things go awry when Shannon spills a secret about her old friend, Nicole, leaving Gina and Emily in an awkward position. After an uncomfortable lunch, Gina wonders whether her promise to Shannon is worth more than her integrity. Heather invites the women to her home for an elaborate sushi party.

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