Andy Cohen, known for his contributions to reality television, made an exciting announcement at BravoCon 2025. In a grand reveal on the final day of the event in Las Vegas, Cohen shared plans for “The Real Housewives: Ultimate Road Trip,” slated to air on Bravo in 2026. This new special event series is a follow-up to the popular “Ultimate Girls Trip” and promises to take Housewives fanatics on a thrilling adventure across the country. The show will feature a group of beloved Housewives from various franchises as they journey through iconic locations in Housewives history, starting in Orange County and culminating in an epic east coast grand finale.
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During the Ask Andy panel at BravoCon, Cohen expressed his enthusiasm for the upcoming series, declaring that it will “rock your world.” The premise of “Ultimate Road Trip” aims to pay tribute to the Housewives who have been instrumental in making reality TV a cultural sensation, as well as to the dedicated fans who have followed the franchise’s every twist and turn. Frances Berwick, the Chairman of Bravo and Peacock Unscripted, highlighted that the show will offer viewers nostalgic reunions, heartfelt moments, humour, and the dramatic dynamics that are synonymous with the Housewives’ brand.
Ultimate Girls Trip, the precursor to the upcoming series, debuted in 2021 with original Housewives from different cities vacationing together in Turks and Caicos. Since then, there have been additional instalments featuring trips to the Berkshires, Thailand, and Saint Barts. The announcement of “The Real Housewives: Ultimate Road Trip” adds to the ongoing excitement of BravoCon 2025, where fans have been treated to various revelations and sneak peeks into the future of the franchise.
Aside from the Road Trip revelation, BravoCon attendees were also informed about Karen Huger’s return to The Real Housewives of Potomac, coinciding with Wendy Osefo’s reappearance following a recent arrest. Cohen further delighted fans by unveiling a teaser for a new addition to the Housewives universe: The Real Housewives of Rhode Island. This forthcoming series is set to feature a fresh cast of charismatic women whose lives intersect along the luxurious New England coastline, with a scheduled premiere date for the following year.
As anticipation builds for “The Real Housewives: Ultimate Road Trip,” slated to premiere in 2026, BravoCon 2025 continues to captivate audiences with its array of exciting announcements and exclusive insights into the world of Housewives. The event, taking place at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, has become a hub of activity for fans eager to immerse themselves in the drama and glamour that the Housewives franchise offers. With each new development, the Housewives legacy continues to evolve, captivating viewers and solidifying its status as a cultural phenomenon.
The Real Housewives franchise, known for its addictive blend of drama, friendships, and opulent lifestyles, has become a staple in reality TV programming. The announcement of “Ultimate Road Trip” represents a celebration of the show’s 20th anniversary, offering fans a unique opportunity to revisit iconic moments and immerse themselves in the world of their favourite Housewives. As viewers eagerly await the premiere of the new series, the excitement and buzz surrounding “The Real Housewives: Ultimate Road Trip” only serve to heighten the anticipation for what promises to be a thrilling and unforgettable journey through Housewives history.