Tamra Judge Leaves The Real Housewives of Orange County

Tamra Judge, a popular star from The Real Housewives of Orange County (RHOC), has announced her exit from the show. On March 9, she shared a post on her Instagram Story that sounded like a farewell message. She wrote, “It was a long run! When life gives you real problems, this reality stuff doesn’t make sense. Peace out ✌️ I’m out.” When fans asked if she was quitting, she confirmed by replying, “Yes!!!”
Tamra Judge’s Journey on RHOC
Tamra has been a part of RHOC since Season 3 and is one of its most memorable cast members. She left the show after Season 14 but returned for Season 17. Now, as the show is filming its 19th season in New Orleans, her sudden exit has surprised everyone.
Why Did Tamra Leave?

While Tamra didn’t give a clear reason for leaving, she mentioned “real problems” in her post. Some fans think this could be linked to her close friend Teddi Mellencamp’s health issues. Teddi recently shared that she has more tumors in her brain and lungs and is currently undergoing treatment.
Is This Tamra’s Final Exit?
This isn’t the first time Tamra has left the show. Earlier, she didn’t appear in Seasons 15 and 16 due to pay disputes with the network but later returned. This time, however, she hasn’t hinted at coming back, so her future with RHOC remains unclear. Fans will miss her, as she has been a big part of the show for many years.
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