NY—Today, Bravo announced a series pickup for a second season of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," set to premiere in 2010. Production for the series is currently underway. The announcement was made by Frances Berwick, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Bravo Media.

Everyone's favorite Jersey Girls are back for a second season of table flipping drama in 2010. "The Real Housewives of New Jersey's" freshman season ranks as the highest rated "Real Housewives" series ever in all demographics, averaging 2.55 million total viewers and 1.91 million adults 18-49. The series' first season reunion was Bravo's most watched Housewives reunion special ever.

 "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" is produced by Sirens Media, LLC for Bravo. Rebecca Toth Diefenbach, Valerie Haselton and Lenid Rolov serve as executive producers. Lucilla D'Agostino Kuzminski serves as co-executive producer.

Summary for  "The Real Housewives of New Jersey"
The hair is big, but the drama is bigger. Building on the record-breaking success of the "Real Housewives" franchise, Bravo is heading to the Garden State for its newest installment, "The Real Housewives of New Jersey." The series follows five of the most affluent Jersey Girls as they live lavish lifestyles and deal with all the drama that money can buy. For the first time in franchise history, the ladies are more than just friends—joining the cast of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" are two sisters, who are married to two brothers—and one sister-in-law—bringing a whole new level of familial drama to the table. While family remains a priority for each of these women on "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," their shopping, decorating, dating and even fighting are all over-the-top.