The Housewives Curse! 20 Couples Whose Marriages Exploded After Going On The Bravo Show

Phaedra Parks is the most recent Housewives star to fall victim of the Housewives divorce curse. A rep for Parks revealed in early October 2014 that the reality star would be ending her marriage to Apollo Nida after he was sentenced to serve 8 years in prison for bank fraud charges. But they’re not the only couple that’s called it quits after going in front of the cameras for Bravo. See which other women have been hit with the housewives divorce curse!

Phaedra Parks is the most recent Housewives star to fall victim of the Housewives divorce curse. A rep for Parks revealed in early October 2014 that the reality star would be ending her marriage to Apollo Nida after he was sentenced to serve 8 years in prison for bank fraud charges. But they’re not the only couple that’s called it quits after going in front of the cameras for Bravo. See which other women have been hit with the housewives divorce curse!

Vicki and Donn Gunvalson: Fans may have watched Vicki and Donn renew their vows on their 15th anniversary, but they divorced in 2010.

Taylor and Russell Armstrong: In 2011, Taylor filed for divorce and accused Russell of domestic violence. Later that year, Russell committed suicide.

Stacie Scott and Jason Turner: This Real Housewives of D.C. couple called it quits in 2012 after 14 years of marriage.

Ramona and Mario Singer: Ramona and Mario may have seemed so in love on Real Housewives of New York City, but in January 2014, Ramona filed for divorce after Mario allegedly carried on an affair with a girl named Kasey Dexter.

Porsha Willams and Kordell Stewart: Atlanta’s Porsha Williams found out that her husband Kordell Stewart was leaving her via social media after they appeared on-air together.

NeNe and Gregg Leakes: Real Housewives of Atlanta star NeNe filed for divorce in 2010 from Gregg, but the two got back together and retied the knot in November 2012.

Jeana and Matt Keough: As one of the original cast members of Real Housewives of Orange Country, Jeana Keough married her husband Matt at the beginning of the show. But now the couple is legally separated and in the midst of divorce proceedings.

Dina and Tommy Manzo: Real Housewives of New Jersey star Dina announced on Twitter in 2013 that she had split from her husband Tommy after 7 years of marriage.

Countess Luann de Lesseps and Alexander de Lesseps: After 16 years of marriage, LuAnn divorced her husband in 2009. Alexander reportedly cheated on LuAnn with Ethiopian Princess, Kemeria Abajobir Abajifar — a claim her fellow housewives brought up on air.

Camille Grammer and Kelsey Grammer: During the first season of the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Camille and Kelsey’s marriage fell apart after Kelsey got involved with another woman, Kayte Walsh, who he later married.

Bethenny Frankel and Jason Hoppy:  Bethenny Frankel’s relationship with Jason Hoppy played out on the screen of the Real Housewives of New York City. But after having daughter Bryn, Frankel filed for divorce in 2013 and is still in the middle of a nasty custody battle with her ex.

Adrienne Maloof and Paul Nassif: The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills couple split in 2012 after 10 years of marriage.

Tamra Barney and Simon Barney: In divorce papers filed after their 2010 spli, Simon claimed that his Real Housewives of Orange County star wife had cheated on him. She’s since married Eddie Judge.

Lynne and Frank Curtin: Former Real Housewives of Orange County star Lynne filed for divorce in 2012.