List of The Real Housewives of Melbourne episodes

The Real Housewives of Melbourne is an Australian reality television series that premiered on 23 February 2014 on Arena. It chronicles the lives of eight women — Gina Liano, Lydia Schiavello, Janet Roach, Jackie Gillies, Chyka Keebaugh,Gamble Breaux, Pettifleur Berenger and Susie Mclean — in and around Melbourne as they socialize, work on their careers and spend time with their families.

As of March 20, 2016, 30 original episodes of The Real Housewives of Melbourne have aired over three seasons.

Series overview

Season		Episodes	Originally aired
			First aired	Last aired
	1	12	23 February 2014	11 May 2014
	2	13	22 February 2015	17 May 2015
	3	TBA	21 February 2016	TBA

Episodes

Season 1 (2014)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Original air date	Overnight Australian viewers
1	1	"First Impressions"	23 February 2014	117,000[1]
Lydia meets up with Andrea and Gina. Janet has a psychic reading by fellow housewife Jackie. Janet invites Jackie to the Liberty Belle party hosted by Andrea. All 6 women to come together for the first time. Jackie throws a spanner in the works with her unnerving psychic predictions.
2	2	"Pick a Side"	2 March 2014	103,000[2]
Jackie is quizzed for psychic vibes, Gina heads straight to the States leaving the other girls speculating why. Lydia invites Jackie to a local gallery and Chyka invites the wives to food tasting where Gina is the topic of conversation. Jackie and Gina have a confrontation in a cafe.
3	3	"New Kids on the Block"	9 March 2014	83,000[3]
Janet visits Dr Chris Moss for some 'freshening' and Jackie attends as support. Lydia and her husband Andrew fly to King Island for a spot of cheese tasting. Gina's back from the States, after making a life altering decision about her partner. Jackie and Ben host an Mexican themed housewarming party and Ben confronts Gina about her issues with his wife.
4	4	"Ice Queens"	16 March 2014	85,000[4]
Lydia invites Jackie and Andrea away for skiing in Thredbo. Andrea and Lydia share their insights on money and relationships, Jackie bemused. Back in Melbourne, Chyka and Gina help Janet chose outfits for her date that night with a younger man. Unbeknownst to Janet, the girls stick around for a quick spy while the couple have dinner.
5	5	"Birthday Girl"	23 March 2014	72,000[5]
Bruce manages to steal Chyka away for a romantic date night. Janet celebrates her birthday by picking up her sparkling three carat diamond ring.
6	6	"Anyone For Tennis?"	30 March 2014	92,000[6]
Lydia's studying design at Andrea's alarmed at the slow building progress at the new Liberty Belle Skin and Janet's reworking her increasingly expensive renovations at Red Hill. Andrea hosts a tennis day at her beach house on the Mornington Peninsula. Jackie suggests a late night salsa lesson.
7	7	"Travelling North"	6 April 2014	83,000[7]
Chyka invites everyone to the Elandra resort at Mission Beach, QLD. The breathtaking helicopter ride there provides a welcome distraction from the growing tension.
8	8	"No Show or Go Show?"	13 April 2014	108,000[8]
The ladies return from Mission Beach with more baggage than they started out with and all somewhat stunned at the turn of events.
9	9	"Pooch Party"	20 April 2014	92,000[9]
Gina enlists the help of a dating agency. Chyka asks Andrea, Lydia and Gina homewares shopping, which doesn't go to plan. Chyka hosts a pooch party for the girls and their pooches. Jackie and Ben show business mentor Chyka the labels on their new cocktail line. At a Emirates party Lydia questions Janet about something Gina said in a phone call. Janet meets Gina for a drink and things quickly turn sour.
10	10	"Here's to Happy Endings"	27 April 2014	85,000[10]
Jackie and Ben audition burlesque dancers for the La Mascara launch. Andrea shoots the cover of her book, The Working Mother's Revenge. Gina hosts a Girls Night In fundraising evening in aid of cancer research. Chyka encourages Gina and Andrea to meet.
11	11	"Reunion – Part 1"	4 May 2014	149,000[11]
Alex Perry hosts this drama filled reunion, as the housewives come together to discuss the series, their relationships, and also the contents of that frequently talked about email.
12	12	"Reunion – Part 2"	11 May 2014	95,000[12]
The housewives continue to discuss the highs and lows of the series, the accusations, the Chinese whispers and everyone's favourite pampered pooch, Figaro.

Season 2 (2015)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Original air date	Overnight Australian viewers
13	1	"Fresh Start, New Faces"	22 February 2015	120,000[13]
Jackie, Lydia and Chyka meet up for lunch while Janet organizes her birthday party. The housewives attend Janets' birthday party and we are introduced to two new housewives, Gamble Breaux and Pettifluer Berenger.
14	2	"Murder Mystery Party"	1 March 2015	96,000[14]
Pettifluer wants to buy a Bentley. Gamble trains her dog cash. Gamble is hosting a murder mystery party and has invited all the housewives. Jackie, Janet and Pettifluer try on costumes for the party and Pettifluer is being rude to the shop assistant. Gamble and Rick get engaged and announce it at her Murder Mystery Party. Janet, Chyka and Gamble meet up for lunch and Chyka brings up a conversation about rumors and Janet says that Gamble was a stripper and a call girl.
15	3	"Fashion Flare Up"	8 March 2015	81,000[15]
Jackie promotes her cocktail brand, LaMascara. Jackie, Janet, Gina and Gamble attend the Chadstone fashion show. Gamble confronts Janet. Lydia learns to play poker with Shane Warne for a charity.
16	4	"Anyone for Golf?"	15 March 2015	85,000[16]
Gina and Janet catch up for coffee. Gina brings up the rumors and Janet walks out. Janet invites Gamble, Jackie, Chyka and Gina for golf. Jackie and Janet go look for outfits for golf and Janet brings up the lunch with Gina. The girls go to the mornington peninsula to play golf. Jackie says that Gina will lose her golf stick, and Gina does lose her stick. Gamble and Janet call a truce.
17	5	"Chef's Dinner"	22 March 2015	104,000[17]
Chyka, Jackie and Pettifluer go for lunch and Pettifluer calls Gamble stupid. Chyka invites everyone for a dinner. Lydia comes back from Italy, where her son gets married. While Lydia tells a heart-breaking story, Gamble starts laughing. Gamble confronts Pettifluer about calling her stupid. Gamble and Janet start arguing about the rumors.
18	6	"Look Out Sydney"	29 March 2015	81,000[18]
Everyone attends the AFL Grand Final, except Gina and Jackie. Gamble invites Gina, Janet and Pettifleur to Sydney. Lydia confronts Gamble about when she laughed at the dinner. The ladies go to Sydney and attend the Billich Art Gallery. Gambles sister, Tempest confronts Janet about the rumors. Janet walks out of the Art Gallery and Gina and Gamble try to get her back in. Everyone goes for dinner and makes a pact that they don't bring up the rumors again. Gina has a few digs against Pettifluer.
19	7	"Manila Bound"	5 April 2015	77,000[19]
Chyka and Jackie look for a venue for Gambles hens party. Janet invites everyone to Manila. The ladies arrive at Manila. Chyka, Gamble and Gina go for lunch and talk about Pettifluer controversial book, Switch the Bitch. The housewives go for dinner and Gina and Pettifluer come to blows when Pettifluers book comes up.
20	8	"Philippines Part 2"	12 April 2015	110,000[20]
Gamble and Pettifluer have an argument when Pettifluer says that Gina is racist. Jackie and Gamble have an argument when Jackie says that Gina knew about the rumors and she said that she was going to throw the newbies under the bus. Jackie and Gina have an argument which escalates and turns into a screaming match. The housewives go for drinks at the hotel bar and Gamble and Petttifluer have an disagreement.
21	9	"Gina's New Shoes"	19 April 2015	107,000[21]
Janet launches her tea range. Gamble and Janets friend Carlos get into an argument about the rumors. Gina launches her new shoes. Janet and Pettifluer are upset that she named a shoe about them. Jackie has a party launching her LaMascara High-Tea.
22	10	"A Day at the Races"	26 April 2015	83,000[22]
Gamble and Rick buy an engagement ring. The housewives attend the Spring Racing Carnival. Pettifluer launches her book. Gamble and Gina confront Pettifluer about the book again. Jackie disagrees with Gamble and Gina. Gamble has her hens night. Jackie and Chyka organized strippers. Gina said to Gamble that Gambles make-up artist started about rumors. Janet and Gamble get into another argument about the rumors.
23	11	"Wonderland"	3 May 2015	84,000[23]
Pettifleur asked Chyka to organise her birthday party. Chyka and her staff struggle to keep up with Pettifleurs demands. As the party kicks off, Gamble is confronted about the rumours and Gina and Jackie go at it again, leaving guests in shock.
24	12	"Reunion – Part 1"	10 May 2015	97,000[24]
The housewives reunite to talk about the second season.
25	13	"Reunion – Part 2"	17 May 2015	99,000[25]
The housewives reunite to talk about the second season.

Season 3 (2016)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Original air date	Overnight Australian viewers
26	1	"Join The Club"	21 February 2016	133,000[26]
All the women are back, but new girl, Susie, wonders what planet she's landed on after inviting them over for a day of baking, but a full on brawl ensues.
27	2	"Old Sparks, New Starts"	28 February 2016	122,000[27]
Janet has dinner with her ex husband; Gamble promotes her dress designer to wedding planner; Lydia becomes the topic of conversation when the women go horse riding.
28	3	"By Invitation Only"	6 March 2016	86,000[28]
Gamble hosts a cocktail party where she plans to issue the wedding invitations but simmering tensions surface before all hell breaks loose.
29	4	"Here Comes the Brides"	13 March 2016	95,000 [29]
Chyka throws Gamble a bridal shower with a twist thanks to the strict dress code: wedding dress only. Turns out wearing your old frock can be an emotional trigger.
30	5	"Gamble's Big Day"	20 March 2016	145,000 [30]
The ladies head to Byron for Gamble's wedding. But with wild weather threatening the beach ceremony and everyone at logger heads, it's not exactly the smoothest of wedding days.
31	6	"Bye Bye Byron"	27 March 2016	125,000 [31]
Gina's early departure the night before the wedding turns the wives into reception detectives. Once back in Melbourne family's the focus with bitter sweet life lessons to confront.
32	7	"Portrait Of Figaro"	3 April 2016	106,000 [32]
Chyka hosts a glamorous middle eastern dinner to extend an exciting invitation to the ladies but the thrill is somewhat dampened when Pettifleur and Jackie start sparring.
33	8	"Do Buy"	10 April 2016	117,000 [33]
The housewives arrive in lavish, resplendent Dubai. But not even the world's largest shopping mall can curtail their bickering which is fuelled to boiling point by scorching desert temps.
34	9	"Desert Storm"	17 April 2016	137,000 [34]
After an impassioned dinner in the Dubai desert that frightens the camels, the wives recover over retail therapy in the souks before heading off to another explosive group dinner.
35	10	"Gossip Girl"	24 April 2016	127,000[35]
As Dubai recovers from the high drama that accompanied the housewives on their trip, the women return to normality back home with family. But it's a normal only they understand.
36	11	"Waterfront"	1 May 2016	162,000[36]
Lydia's mum celebrates her 69th birthday, Gina launches her perfume line and the ladies all get together for a final dramatic dinner come showdown at the Waterfront Restaurant.
37	12	"Reunion"	15 May 2016	TBD
After the most explosive season ever, temperatures soar as the ladies reunite for a fiery reunion. The Housewives air their grievances with tears, tantrums and plenty of allegations. Hosted by Alex Perry.[37]

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