Bravo Media announced it original franchise series "The Real Housewives of Orange County" season 13 premieres July 16. The ladies are moving forward and ready to whoop it up!

Vicki Gunvalson, Tamra Judge, Shannon Beador and Kelly Dodd all return joined by two new housewives Emily Simpson and Gina Kirschenheiter. Season 12 was basically a disaster, but color us surprised when Vicki, Tamra and Shannon reconciled at the reunion. So the new ladies aren't exactly entering an inferno this season.

In the upcoming season we'll see the women working to rebuild their friendships with newly single Shannon and Kelly moving into new homes. New housewife Emily Simpson is Ohio transplant to the OC with a rags-to-riches story. She's an attorney, party-planner, a wife and a mom. Gina Kirschenheiter is a Long Island transplant who recently moved to the OC. She has 3 kids under 5, and her husband works in Los Angeles during the week.

The all-new season of "The Real Housewives of Orange County" premieres July 16 at 9 pm ET on Bravo.

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