The Bravo reality series "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" and "Vanderpump Rules" debuted for new seasons to record audiences across both linear TV and Peacock.
The "RHONJ" Season 13 premiere was up 14% in overall viewers vs. Season 12's debut; after three days, around 2.3 million people had watched the show on Bravo and Peacock collectively.
- That's the best performance for any "RHONJ" episode in nearly three years.
- The Season 10 premiere of "Vanderpump Rules" was up 27% over last year's debut numbers; 1.8 million people watched in its first three days.
- Both shows also increased their share of viewers in the ad-friendly 18-49 demographic.
- The "RHONJ" premiere is now the most-watched episode of any NBCUniversal cable series on Peacock, with "Vanderpump Rules" grabbing the #2 spot.
- In January, according to NBCUniversal, Bravo shows -- which all stream on Peacock the day after their cable premieres -- had their most-watched streaming month ever.
