Be one Real housewife is not for everyone.
Viewers were introduced to the iconic Bravo franchise in 2006 when the Real Housewives of Orange County premiered. Following the success of the series, numerous spin-offs were made about the lives of women in New York City, Atlanta, New Jersey, Beverly Hills and more.
As fans came to know hundreds housewives, they have also had to say goodbye to some stars over the years. Some TV personalities left the band shortly after their debut.
Keep scrolling to see which Real Housewives stars only appeared on the show for one season:
Kimberley Bryant
Kimberly was one of the originals RHOC members of the season 1 cast. However, she was reduced to a guest star role before leaving in season 5.
Quinn Fry
Quinn continued playing RHOC season 3 before becoming a guest for the next two seasons.
Peggy Tanous
Peggy joined RHOC in season 6 and the following year he briefly returned as a guest.
Lizzie Rovsek
Lizzie joined RHOC in season 9. She later appeared as a friend in season 10 and as a guest in seasons 12, 15 and 16.
Peggy Sulaian
Peggy came in alone RHOC season 12 and never returned.
Elizabeth Lyn Vargas
Elizabeth made her RHOC debut and left in season 15.
Cindy Bishop
Cindy appeared on Real Housewives of New York City in season 4.
Jules Wainstein
Jules joined RHONY only for season 8.
Eboni K. Williams
Eboni appeared alone on RHONY for its final season before being rebooted with a new cast.
DeShawn Snow
DeShawn was a member of the original Real Housewives of Atlanta cast, but did not stick around for season 2. She returned to the series as a guest 14 years later.
Claudia Jordaan
The Deal or No Deal alum joined RHOA for season 7, but was brought back to guest status the following season. After her departure after season 8, the Deal or No Deal alum returned as a guest for season 13.
Kim Fields
Kim decided that one season was enough for her after joining the cast in season 8.
Shamari Devoe
Shamari was on RHOA Season 11 only.
Amber Marchese
Amber appeared on the Real Housewives of New Jersey only for season 6.
Teresa Aprea
Teresa joined RHONJ in season 6 and was demoted to guest in season 7.
Nicole Napolitano
Like Teresa, Nicole also played a leading role RHONJ season 6 before becoming a guest.
Carlton Gebbia
Carlton joined the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills for season 4.
Joyce Giraud
Like Carlton, Joyce's RHOBH tenure only lasted for season 4.
Kathryn Edwards
Kathryn appeared RHOBH for season 6.
Diana Jenkins
Diana made her RHOBH debut and left in season 12.
Cristy Rice
Cristy was one of the original members of the Real Housewives of Miami cast but left after season 1.
Karent Sierra
Karent made her RHOM debuted in season 2, but became a guest in season 3.
Ana Quincoces
While Ana was a guest during the first season of RHOM, she was promoted to the main cast for season 2. However, she was demoted to friend for season 3 and left afterward. She briefly returned as a guest in season 6.
Katie Rost
Katie was an original cast member of the Real Housewives of the Potomac. However, she was listed as a guest for season 2 and then left. She made brief appearances in seasons 4 and 7.
Tiffany Hendra
Tiffany was one of the original cast members of the Real Housewives of Dallas but became a guest due to her limited appearances in seasons 2 and 4.
Nina Ali
Nina took part in the first season of the Real Housewives of Dubai and did not return for season 2.
Jennie Nguyen
Jennie joined the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City in season 2 and did not return.
Monica García
Monica joined RHOSLC for season 4. After her breakout season, it was reported that she would not return 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, Whitney Rose, Meredith Marks, Lisa Barlow And Jen Shahwho is currently serving a prison sentence for fraud.