Noella Bergener and Jen Armstrong recently announced their exit from The Real Housewives of Orange County after one season. Noella and Jen joinedRHOC season 16 and received a lukewarm reaction from viewers. Many thought Jen was boring and felt her relationship with her husband, Ryne Holliday, was strange. Ryne seemed uncomfortable in front of the cameras and showed more affection towards their dog, Mr. Puppers, than to his wife. Fans weren’t surprised when Jen filed for divorce in May.
Like Jen, Noella lived out her marital problems with her now ex-husband, James Bergener, in RHOC season 16. Prior to filming, she discovered that James owed almost $6 million in back taxes. Soon afterward, Noella told her castmates that James had disappeared and left her with no access to his money. Midway through RHOC season 16, Noella was served with divorce papers, and fans watched as she processed the end of her marriage. Although fans felt for Noella, many thought she was overly dramatic and exhausting.
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Many fans demanded a cast shake-up after a dismal RHOC season 16, and it seems as if Bravo listened. Noella announced on her Instagram Story, “After a wild season of ups and downs, I will not be returning to The Real Housewives of Orange County.” She thanked her fans for their support during the “hardest year” of her life and is “looking forward to brighter skies ahead.” The same day, Jen also shared via her Instagram Story, “I loved opening up about being a working mom on Real Housewives of Orange County...My family and my work are the most important aspects of my life, so I am stepping away from RHOC and focusing on them.” Jen shared that she was“grateful” for
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