The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (abbreviated as RHOBH) is an American reality television series which has been broadcast on Bravo since October 14, 2010.

The current fourteenth season cast consists of: Kyle Richards, Erika Girardi, Dorit Kemsley, Garcelle Beauvais, Sutton Stracke and Bozoma Saint John; with Kathy Hilton and Jennifer Tilly serving as "friends of the housewives".

[1] The first season featured Taylor Armstrong, Camille Grammer, Adrienne Maloof, sisters Kim and Kyle Richards, and Lisa Vanderpump, with no recurring cast members.

Marisa Zanuck and Faye Resnick were introduced as Kyle Richards' friends and are now recurring cast members.

The season introduced two new housewives: Carlton Gebbia and Joyce Giraud, both of whom joined as main cast members.

[13] Throughout the season, original housewives Adrienne Maloof, Camille Grammer, and Taylor Armstrong made guest appearances.

Maloof, Grammer, Armstrong, Glanville, and Richards appeared as guests throughout the season, as did Faye Resnick, a previous recurring cast member.

Bethenny Frankel, a cast member of The Real Housewives of New York City, appeared as a guest through Kyle Richards.

Grammer Meyer returned once again as a friend of the housewives, while Kim Richards, Glanville, and Resnick all appeared as guests.

[27] Meyer, Kim Richards, Maloof, Glanville, Davidson, and Resnick also made guest appearances during the season.

[28][29][30] Denise Richards announced her departure from the show after the tenth season, while Mellencamp was dismissed from the cast.

In January 2023, Rinna announced her exit from the show following the conclusion of the twelfth series, as did Jenkins after only one season.

[48] Since its premiere, the series has alternated airing on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings and has been frequently shifted between the 8:00, 9:00, and 10:00 PM timeslots.

[50] In 2019, a screen cap from the season two episode "Malibu Beach Party from Hell" began trending as the "Woman yelling at a cat" meme, featuring cast members Taylor Armstrong and Kyle Richards followed by a picture of a cat sitting at a dinner table.