The Real Housewives of New Jersey

An exploration of the lives of five affluent New Jersey women; business owner Caroline prepares for her son to graduate; Teresa becomes a stage mum and is convinced her daughter Tia will be a successful dancer.

Jacqueline is concerned about her daughter's declining grades; Caroline's daughter decides she is ready for beauty school; Danielle tries to befriend Dina.

Danielle invites the women over for a spa party, but the festivities turn from fun to frightening; Jacqueline is pressured by her family to end the friendship.

Teresa manages her daughter's acting career while trying to move her family into their dream home; the women discuss Danielle's shady past; Teresa's husband has a nasty confrontation with Danielle.

Dina, Caroline and Teresa shop and gamble in Atlantic City, N.J.; Teresa considers plastic surgery to please her husband; Danielle breaks up with her boyfriend and feuds with Jacqueline at a birthday lunch.

Never-before-seen footage from the first season; new commentary from the housewives and their families; post-dinner gathering.