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The ladies broke the fourth wall 10 times


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The nice thing about reality TV is that the stars in front of the camera know that they will not break through the fourth wall – an invisible wall that separates the camera team and the audience from the performers. That is why the ladies are from The real housewives Don’t look at the camera crew or pretend they’re there.

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But there are those rare moments when the fourth wall breaks and viewers get a glimpse of how people really feel on screen. Sometimes, however, it is not what the housewives say to break the fourth wall; it’s what they do. Some have turned on the camera team or security guards, which breaks the line between reality and staging.

10 When Teresa shook the camera crew (RHONJ)


Teresa throws a beer at the producers at RHONJ

In season 10, Teresa didn’t have the best of character when she befriended Danielle Staub and invited her to gatherings where the other ladies clearly didn’t want her around. It came to a head (literally) when Danielle pulled Margaret Joseph’s ponytail after a fight. The attack involved security and caused Margaret a great deal of pain.

At the end of the season, everyone was upset when Danielle admitted it was Teresa who told her to pull Marg’s hair. In front of all the women, Melissa told the group what she had heard and Teresa had no way out. She looked into the cameras, gave them her finger, and threw her cup at them. Melissa even made a comment that the production would leave this entire scene because it was the background of the plot.

9 Bravo, Bravo, Fu ** ing Bravo (RHOBH)


Denise Richards breaks through the fourth wall at RHOBH

Denise Richards knew exactly what she was doing when she repeated the words “Bravo, Bravo, Bravo” at a dinner party. While fans were confused as to why Denise’s random breakout was, the producers knew what was going on: she broke through the fourth wall. Denise hoped that by repeating the word “bravo” the producers couldn’t use the scene they were filming.

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Denise didn’t want what they were talking about so she tried to ruin the attitude. But leave it up to the producers and editors at Bravo to use the take anyway to prove how much effort Denise went to to save herself from the scene.

8th Eva couldn’t speak if NeNe had a microphone (RHOA)


Nene is on the phone with Eva's bridesmaid on RHOA

In season 11, the ladies find out that Eva faced quite significant financial problems and lied about her lifestyle. Unfortunately, NeNe and Tanya found out about Marlo, who found out about it from Eva’s bridesmaid. Everyone felt terrible for Eva that their bridesmaid spread the news, so Tanya confronted Eva. That was a big no, because they wanted NeNe to tell Eva the news – not Tanya. When NeNe called Eva to straighten things out, Eva broke through the fourth wall and told her she wouldn’t talk about it while the cameras were on and NeNe was miking.

7th Gizelle was talking to the cameras when Katie left (RHOP)


Robbyn and Gizelle on the beach on RHOP

When RHOP While traveling to the Cayman Islands for a girls’ getaway, Katie decided to leave early without telling anyone. The entire cast was concerned, but Gizelle and Robyn took it into their own hands and wanted to file a missing person report at the front desk. Gizelle broke through the fourth wall and was heard saying, “Can you be in front of the camera?”

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At that moment the camera crew can be seen and a producer realizes that they have found Katie. The crew knew where Katie was going but couldn’t tell the ladies until it became clear they were going to file a complaint.

6th The cameras wouldn’t let Denise go without hearing what the ladies had to say (RHOBH)


Denise Richards at dinner in Italy on RHOBH

After Denise’s “Bravo, Bravo, fucking Bravo” stunt, the fourth wall was broken once more when the ladies were in Italy. At dinner, Denise planned to say everything she had to say about the Brandi Glanville rumor and move on. Instead of listening to what the ladies had to say, Denise left dinner and tried to go home. Production started talking to Denise – breaking the fourth wall – and encouraging her to go back inside and listen to the ladies. She was on a reality TV show and that was her job.

5 Luann really didn’t want it to be about Tom (RHONY)


Bethenny talks to Luann on a bed in RHONY

Luann’s relationship with Tom was anything but smooth. They were perfect when alone, but problems arose the moment they were apart.

During this time, Bethenny and Lu weren’t the closest, but Bethenny had incriminating evidence against Luann’s fiancé – he was cheating on her. It was evident that Lu didn’t want it to be shown on camera because she begged Bethenny not to tell. When it was time to call Tom and get to the bottom of it, she yelled at production and told them to get “them” out of the way.

4th When Brandi was skinny dipping (RHOD)


Brandi dives into RHOD

When the ladies from Dallas traveled to Denmark to help Cary meet more of their Danish family members, LeeAnne and Brandi were still preoccupied with the insults. They tried to lay down their guns to enjoy the day, but things changed when Brandi took a thin dive in the Baltic Sea. LeeAnne pulled out her cell phone and started filming Brandi, which irritated her because she was topless. She didn’t want her chest splashing from the internet. In a confessional, Kameron challenged Brandi and broke the fourth wall by mentioning that she was filming a reality TV show, so her chest would be on camera anyway.

3 LeeAnne got physical when the cameras got too close (RHOD)


Leann and Tiffany fight on RHOD

With her aggressive personality, LeeAnne Locken is one of the most controversial housewives of all time.

In one scene, LeeAnne is frustrated by Brandi and Stephanie and leaves the event before she “kills” or “cries” someone. Tiffany chased LeeAnne down the street to stop her, but the two just kept fighting. Eventually LeeAnne didn’t want to be in front of the camera anymore and said that to Tiffany. Tiffany broke through the fourth wall again by saying she didn’t care about the cameras and the two got into a pressure battle before LeeAnne faced the cameras and met one of them …

2 Michael wanted his and Ashley’s marriage contract to be private (RHOP)


Michael Darby has a beer on RHOP

Michael and Ashely Darby started The real housewives of Potomac strong, but the cracks in their relationship began to show over the years.

When it came time to review her prenuptial agreement, Ashely brought the subject up on camera and tried to revise the terms of the agreement in her favor. The look on Michael’s face showed that he was surprised she had shown it on camera. He broke through the fourth wall and said, “We’re not going to have this discussion on camera.” Ashley looked distracted by his admission but continued the conversation anyway. He reminded her that this was an important and private document and that he was uncomfortable that the terms of their agreement were on camera.

1 Ramona wanted the crew to close their birthday party (RHONY)


Ramona in conversation with the producers on RHONY

Ramona drove everyone crazy when her birthday was approaching. She threw a party with a few of her friends and wanted everyone to shower her with praise. At the party, the ladies wanted to have fun while Ramona ran around and started dancing provocatively. However, Ramona hated that Leah, Sonja, Dorinda and Lu did dirty dances. Ramona told production to cut it and stop the show if the cameras continued. It seems like Ramona didn’t want this kind of behavior to go down at her party …

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