Being a Real Housewife<\/em><\/a> isn\u2019t for everyone.<\/p>\n Viewers were introduced to the iconic Bravo franchise in 2006 when the Real Housewives of Orange County<\/em><\/a> premiered. Following the series\u2019 success, countless spinoffs were created following the lives of women in New York City, Atlanta, New Jersey, Beverly Hills and more.<\/p>\n As fans got to know hundreds of Housewives<\/em>, they\u2019ve also had to say goodbye to some stars over the years. Some of the TV personalities made their exit shortly after making their debut.<\/p>\n Keep scrolling to see which Real Housewives<\/em> stars starred on the show for only one season:\n<\/p>\n Kimberly was one of the original RHOC<\/em> season 1 cast members. However, she was bumped down to a guest star before making her exit in season 5.<\/p>\n Quinn starred on RHOC<\/em> season 3 before becoming a guest for the next two seasons.<\/p>\n Peggy joined RHOC<\/em> in season 6 and briefly returned as a guest the following year.<\/p>\n Lizzie joined RHOC<\/em> in season 9. She later appeared as a friend on season 10 and a guest in seasons 12, 15 and 16.<\/p>\n Peggy only appeared in RHOC<\/em> season 12 and never returned.<\/p>\n Elizabeth made her RHOC<\/em> debut and exited in season 15.<\/p>\n Cindy appeared on the Real Housewives of New York City on season 4.<\/p>\n Jules joined RHONY<\/em> only for season 8.<\/p>\n Eboni only appeared on RHONY<\/em> for its final season before it was rebooted with a new cast.<\/p>\n DeShawn was a member of the original Real Housewives of Atlanta<\/em> cast but did not stick around for season 2. She returned to the series 14 years later as a guest.<\/p>\n The Deal or No Deal alum joined RHOA for season 7 but was bumped down to a guest the following season. Following her exit after season 8, the Deal or No Deal alum returned as a guest for season 13.<\/p>\n Kim decided one season was enough for her after joining the cast in season 8.<\/p>\n Shamari was on RHOA<\/em> season 11 only.<\/p>\n Amber appeared on the Real Housewives of New Jersey<\/em> only for season 6.<\/p>\n Teresa joined RHONJ<\/em> in season 6 and was demoted to guest in season 7.<\/p>\n Similarly to Teresa, Nicole also starred on RHONJ<\/em> season 6 before becoming a guest.<\/p>\n Carlton joined the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills<\/em> for season 4.<\/p>\n Like Carlton, Joyce\u2019s RHOBH<\/em> tenure only lasted for season 4.<\/p>\n Kathryn appeared on RHOBH<\/em> for season 6.<\/p>\n Diana made her RHOBH<\/em> debut and exited in season 12.<\/p>\n Cristy was one of the original members of the Real Housewives of Miami<\/em> cast but exited after season 1.<\/p>\n Karent made her RHOM<\/em> debut in season 2 but became a guest on season 3.<\/p>\n While Ana was a guest for the inaugural season of RHOM<\/em>, she was promoted to the main cast for season 2. However, she was demoted to friend for season 3 and exited after that. She made a brief return in season 6 as a guest.<\/p>\n Katie was an original cast member of the Real Housewives of the Potomac<\/em>. However, she was listed as a guest for season 2 and exited after that. She made brief appearances on seasons 4 and 7.<\/p>\n Tiffany was one of the original cast members of the Real Housewives of Dallas<\/em> but became a guest for her limited appearances on seasons 2 and 4.<\/p>\n Nina joined the inaugural season of the Real Housewives of Dubai<\/em> and did not return for season 2.<\/p>\n You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n Jennie joined the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City<\/em> in season 2 and did not return.<\/p>\n Monica joined RHOSLC<\/em> for season 4. Following her breakout season, it was reported she would not return<\/a> to the show after it was revealed that she was part of the Reality Von Tease Instagram account that targeted some of her costars Heather Gay<\/strong>, Whitney Rose<\/strong>, Meredith Marks<\/strong>, Lisa Barlow<\/strong> and Jen Shah<\/strong>, who is currently serving a prison sentence for fraud.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\nKimberly Bryant<\/h3>\n
Quinn Fry<\/h3>\n
Peggy Tanous<\/h3>\n
Lizzie Rovsek<\/h3>\n
Peggy Sulahian<\/h3>\n
Elizabeth Lyn Vargas<\/h3>\n
Cindy Bishop<\/h3>\n
Jules Wainstein<\/h3>\n
Eboni K. Williams<\/h3>\n
DeShawn Snow<\/h3>\n
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<\/div>Claudia Jordan<\/h3>\n
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<\/div>Kim Fields<\/h3>\n
Shamari Devoe<\/h3>\n
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<\/div>Amber Marchese<\/h3>\n
Teresa Aprea<\/h3>\n
Nicole Napolitano<\/h3>\n
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<\/div>Carlton Gebbia<\/h3>\n
Joyce Giraud<\/h3>\n
Kathryn Edwards<\/h3>\n
Diana Jenkins<\/h3>\n
Cristy Rice<\/h3>\n
Karent Sierra<\/h3>\n
Ana Quincoces<\/h3>\n
Katie Rost<\/h3>\n
Tiffany Hendra<\/h3>\n
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<\/div>Nina Ali<\/h3>\n
Thank You!<\/h3>\n
Jennie Nguyen<\/h3>\n
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<\/div>Monica Garcia<\/h3>\n