There’s a lot to look forward to this season for “Real Housewives” fans.
If her return is anything to go by, Season 16 might be full of the unexpected.
What is the release date for Season 16 of RHOC?

Dodd has gone on to claim that she believes her firing was personal.
She explained, “I said, ‘Well, why?
Was it political?’

and he said, ‘No.
Bravo wanted to take a different direction than you’” (viaScreen Rant).
However, husband Rick Levanthal had a hard time buying that explanation.

Even if people hate her, they love to hate her.
They love to watch her.
She was the brightest spark on that show" (via Screen Rant).

Who will be returning for Season 16 of RHOC?
For starters, as mentioned above, former castmate Heather Dubrow is back!
For one, it was just a good time to do so.
“Timing is a big deal.
Now things are a little bit different.
My family’s in a different place.
My kids are a little bit older” (viaBravo).
“The pandemic has sort of given me a different perspective on things.
Who got fired after Season 15 of RHOC?
Of course,not everyonefrom Season 15 of “The Real Housewives of Orange County” will be back.
He called and just said, ‘Hey, you know, Bravo is not renewing your contract.
They decided to go a different direction.’
I just sat down on the ground and cried.
I didn’t want to break down in public.
But I kind of just sat down behind my car and I just cried” (viaPage Six).
“I was really excited.
It’s Pride Month.
I was really excited that we were finally going to have a gay ‘Housewife.’