What Happened in The Real Housewives of Orange County Season 10? (Full Recap)

Stella Aurora

In The Real Housewives of Orange County Season 10, four housewives from Season 9 are back for the reality series that chronicles the luxurious lives of affluent ladies in Southern California. Meghan King Edmonds, Jim Edmonds’ third wife, has also been added.

The season’s problems include Vicky dealing with a cancer diagnosis and Heather building a new home. Tamra learns that her son is having a baby, Meghan adjusting to becoming a stepmother, and Shannon dealing with her husband’s extramarital affair. The spouses attempt to support one another through difficult moments as the season goes on, with varying degrees of success.

Cast of The Real Housewives of Orange County Season 10

  • Vicki Gunvalson – a successful woman and reality T.V. star who lives in Coto de Caza, California, USA
  • Tamra Judge – a well-known businessman, T.V. host, and real estate agent from the United States
  • Heather Dubrow – is an American actress, television personality, and author.
  • Shannon Beador – is an American actress, television personality, and entrepreneur.
  • Meghan King Edmonds – an American reality television personality and a businesswoman

Episode 1 - Under Construction

RHOC S10 - Vicki Gunvalson

RHOC Vicki Gunvalson informs Brooks Ayers that Tamra Judge has lost her trust because she didn’t communicate with her following her initial disclosure of her husband’s cancer. She claims she wants to have faith in her and compares the two of them to sisters.

Tamra sobs in the shower because Vicki, of all people, isn’t there to console her. She claims Vicki wasn’t always there for her. She claims that although they have both harmed one another, they ought to support one another as a friend now that Brooks has cancer and she has become a grandma.

Episode 2 - Take a Swing

RHOC S10 - Heather Dubrow

Vicki’s party has Heather Dubrow giddy with anticipation. It’s not because she enjoys celebrating unimportant and ridiculous things. She sees it as a practice run for how all the women will get along before the Napa debut of her sparkling wine.

When Jim Edmonds and Meghan King Edmonds arrive at Heather’s house, he smiles at the Dubrow family’s daughter, which makes him look more approachable. Meghan articulately communicates her anxiety over the party.

Episode 3 - Whine Country

While the rest of the flock makes their way to the hotel, Heather is off to see her vintner taste her liquor. Tamra claims the resort resembles the White House, which only proves she believes the White House to be every white house.

The men arrive before switching to a close-up of Katie Hamilton to exclude her now-ex-husband, Josh. He obviously didn’t want to be a part of this circus. Shannon Beador and David, who are arguing in their golf cart taxi, are what they’re all waiting for.

Episode 4 - Charity Case

RHOC S10 - Meghan King Edmonds

Although Meghan notes that one never knows when calls concerning charities are coming, Shannon was unaware that she would receive one. Shannon continues to give a weak defense of herself and treat Meghan like a bothersome toddler while Meghan continues to criticize Shannon.

Meghan ought to be relatively accustomed to this by this point, but in Shannon’s defense, so does Jim Edmonds. Finally, Shannon apologizes, but Meghan informs Shannon that she finds it artificial.

Episode 5 - Game Changer

RHOC S10 - Shannon Beador

When housewife Shannon’s buddy arrives, she is trembling with wrath over David talking to a woman, which will never set well with Shannon. Because David’s most significant concern is that she won’t get over the affair, she doesn’t want to constantly annoy him with her thoughts.

Wet-eyed, Shannon says she’s ready to leave David if he ever speaks to the mistress again. She repeats more therapist jargon while referencing statistics on how to recover from an affair. This relationship is so incredibly terrible.

Episode 6 - Full Circle

RHOC S10 - Vicki and Brooks

As Brooks assists Vicki with packing for her mother’s burial, she is still sobbing. Because her entire family despises him, he cannot attend with her. It makes her feel even worse. 

Eddie and Tamra drop by to offer some consolation to Vicki. After leading the gathering in prayer, Brooks helps Vicki leave. Heather is assisting her son Nicholas at the Dubrow’s with a model house he is building for a school assignment.

Episode 7 - Bowling in Heels

RHOC S10 - Shannon thinks his husband cheated on her because she is fat

Shannon goes to a holistic specialist, saying she has gained weight due to stress. She claims in the confessional that she needs to get in shape so she won’t look in the mirror and think that her husband cheated on her because of how she looked. 

Due to a drop in attendance, Tamra is attempting to remodel her fitness center, Cut Fitness. It has been challenging working with her husband Eddie, she admits in confessional. She claims that even though they co-founded the company.

Episode 8 - Judgy Eyes & Tahitian Skies

Lizzie and Shannon notice Jimmy is absent from the celebration and talk about how he hasn’t been seen for several weeks. If their own husbands weren’t at home, the two women claim they wouldn’t toss a game.

Meghan is attempting to attract attention by pointing out the wrinkles on her forehead and claiming she takes Botox. Meghan queries the women, who are astonished as to whether they haven’t done it before. 

Episode 9 - Swimming With Sharks

RHOC S10 - Shannon, Tamra and Vicki

Shannon, Tamra, and Vicki talk about what they believe the other people are doing and who they believe are having the most fun with. Meghan, says Vicki. She responds that she doesn’t have any difficulties with Meghan, but Tamra still doesn’t understand why Meghan does some things, like cry when she wants to be the mother of her stepchildren.

Vicki and Tamra have been telling Meghan that her love won’t be as strong as that of a biological parent, and Meghan has been complaining about this to Lizzie and Heather. Vicki won’t ever understand, according to Heather, because Vicki has previously had to give up her children. 

Episode 10 - Girl Code

RHOC S10 - Shannon and Vicki

Vicki is questioned by Shannon on whether she feels like she has finished her tasks and can unwind. They also discuss Shannon’s predicament. According to Vicki, there is a good likelihood that someone will be unfaithful in marriage.

When Vicki inquires about the length of the relationship, Shannon responds that it was long-lasting and really began a few days before Vicki and she met. According to her, it lasted for eight months. 

Episode 11 - A Psychic Surprise

RHOC S10 - Tamra consults a psychic

Tamra states that the psychic she has been seeing can always foretell her destiny. She reveals to her husband that the psychic foresaw that her grandchild would be a daughter rather than a son. 

Vicki expresses to Brooks her need for him and how important he is to her. He explained to her that while she was on vacation, he had various doctor visits and appointments. 

Episode 12 - Racing to the Truth

RHOC S10 - Heather hosts a luncheon

Heather hosts a luncheon so that everyone may see her partially finished house. Since Meghan isn’t worth her time, Vicki claims in the confessional, she doesn’t want to confront her. 

Everyone receives slippers from Heather so they can navigate her future home’s construction site. She walks them through the many rooms the house has.

Episode 13 - Sex, Lies & Leeches

RHOC S10 - Vicki and her son, Michael

Michael, Vicki’s son, who has traveled from San Diego, is met. She admits to him that she is still quite upset over her mother and that she cries constantly. If she wanted to order any appetizers, he asked her. 

Vicki brings up her mother’s passing once more, claiming that she never imagined it would happen two years ago. Michael mentions that she had considered the prospect that she would pass away. 

Episode 14 - A Storm Is Coming

RHOC S10 - Meghan and Jim

Jim and Meghan Edmonds are seen leaving a medical facility after having a bump on Meghan’s chest examined. Her family has a history of cancer, so she is constantly on the lookout for any irregularities.

Meghan had a test was done that can detect detrimental mutations in either one of the two primary breast cancer susceptibility genes, but the lump wasn’t cancer. Meghan’s mother underwent a double mastectomy as a preventative measure.

Episode 15 - Fire Signs

RHOC S10 - Tamra and her son, Ryan

Ryan, Tamra’s impoverished son, and Sandy, her mother, go on Sandy’s first date. A pleasant older man shows up. Tamra looks at Sandy, and her date walks a few feet away.

When the topic of money comes up in their conversation, Tamra explains that Eddie was displeased with the $8,000 gift. Eddie would feel better if it were a loan, she continues.

Episode 16 - Suspicious Minds

Heather claimed that she received cellulite treatment from Brooks’ doctor. She questions whether Brooks is being tricked since she thinks it’s strange that a doctor who treats cellulite would also be able to heal cancer.

Eddie lights the Aries cake as Shannon delivers a depressing Shannon announcement. 

Episode 17 - Broken Records

RHOC S10 - Heather and Terry Dubrow

The Dubrows are in Minneapolis to promote their skincare product on television. Although both are anxious, Terry Dubrow looks more alarmed than Heather.

LFLS, Shannon, and Tamra come over to Meggers’ viewing party to watch Heather and Terry’s T.V. stuff. There are many people in the studio, which makes Terry more anxious.

Episode 18 - Satan Loves Confusion

RHOC S10 - Shannon and David

Tina Konkin, a marriage counselor, is welcomed into Shannon Beador and Patrick Bateman David’s house. Other than the fact that she has worked as a counselor for 25 years, Tina possesses no formal training in counseling.

David offers Tina beer or wine, which are strange options for a therapy session. She declines and continues working.

Episode 19 - Baptism By Fire

RHOC S10 - Tamra and Vicki

Vicki prepares to go. While Billy is still discussing cancer, Vicki enters the room, gives Tamra a gift, and then, in spite of Tamra’s protests, tells her they must leave because they have somewhere to be. Billy is informed by Shannon that Tamra was the recipient of the papers, not her and that she is currently making a serious error.

Vicki is questioned by Heather about the claim that Terry visited Brooks with an IV in the middle of the night after Brooks had called for assistance. 

Episode 20 - Reunion Part 1

RHOC S10 - Reunion Part 1

The women of Orange County reconvene to recap Season 10. Meghan and Vicki argue in this episode that Tamra discloses a family conflict, a former housewife criticizes Tamra, and Vicki recalls her mother.

Episode 21 - Reunion Part 2

RHOC S10 - Reunion Part 2

The girls begin a reunion by discussing Season 10. Shannon is questioned about her marriage, Heather is furious about a betrayal, Jim Edmonds enters the conversation, and Briana has something to say about Brooks.

Episode 22 - Reunion Part 3

RHOC S10 - Reunion Part 3

Conclusion. Reunion of the O.C. wives. Included are Briana questioning Vicki about Brooks, the ladies’ passionate reactions to Brooks’ filmed interview, and Vicki’s startling admission.

Episode 23 - Brooks Tells All

RHOC S10 - Brooks being interviewed by Andy Cohen

In an interview with Andy Cohen, Brooks Ayers discusses claims made about his health, responds to pressing queries about Season 10, and shares his thoughts on each of the O.C. ladies.

Episode 24 - Secrets Revealed

RHOC S10 - the housewives with Andy Cohen

There is footage from Season 10 that has never before been seen. Included are highlights from a memorable ladies’ brunch, an instructive lesson about Botox, exhilarating Tahiti excursions, and reunions.

The Real Housewives of Orange County Quick Facts

  • an American reality T.V. series
  • broadcast on Bravo
  • aired from June 8, 2015, until November 12, 2015
  • primarily filmed in Orange County, California
  • The show’s executive producers are Andy Cohen, Adam Karpel, Alex Baskin, Douglas Ross, Gregory Stewart, Scott Dunlop, and Stephanie Boyriven
  • consists 24 episodes

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