If you loved the drama, glam, and salon shenanigans of 'Jerseylicious,' you're in for a treat! This article rounds up 10 must-watch reality shows and movies that deliver the same mix of bold personalities, over-the-top style, and addictive drama. Whether you're a fan of reality TV chaos or just love a good Jersey flair, these picks will keep you entertained.

Mob Wives (2011)
Description: A reality series that delves into the lives of women connected to the mob, featuring intense drama, fierce personalities, and a close-knit yet volatile social circle.
Fact: The show was inspired by the lives of real-life mob associates and their families.


The Real Housewives of New Jersey (2009)
Description: This reality TV series focuses on the dramatic lives of affluent women, showcasing their personal conflicts, lavish lifestyles, and strong personalities, much like the reference show.
Fact: The show is known for its infamous table-flipping moment, which became a pop culture phenomenon.


The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (2010)
Description: A reality series that follows affluent women in one of America's most exclusive neighborhoods, featuring high-stakes drama, glamorous events, and personal rivalries.
Fact: The show has been involved in several high-profile legal and personal scandals over the years.


Shahs of Sunset (2012)
Description: A reality show that follows a group of Persian-American friends in Los Angeles, blending cultural identity with personal and professional drama.
Fact: The show was one of the first to highlight Persian-American culture on mainstream television.


Vanderpump Rules (2013)
Description: This reality series revolves around the staff of a high-end restaurant, featuring workplace drama, romantic entanglements, and explosive confrontations.
Fact: The show was initially conceived as a spin-off of 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,' focusing on Lisa Vanderpump's restaurant empire.


The Hills (2006)
Description: This reality show follows young adults navigating their personal and professional lives in Los Angeles, blending scripted and unscripted moments to create a dramatic narrative.
Fact: The show was a spin-off of 'Laguna Beach' and helped launch several of its stars into mainstream fame.


Summer House (2017)
Description: This reality series documents a group of friends sharing a summer house, featuring party-filled weekends, romantic tensions, and interpersonal conflicts.
Fact: The show was initially pitched as a 'Real World' for adults, focusing on professionals who vacation together.


Laguna Beach (2004)
Description: A reality series that captures the lives of high school students in a wealthy California community, focusing on their relationships, friendships, and social dynamics.
Fact: The show was one of the first to use a documentary-style format for reality TV, influencing many future series.


The Real Housewives of Orange County (2006)
Description: The original series in the 'Real Housewives' franchise, it showcases the lives of wealthy women in Southern California, with a mix of personal drama and opulent lifestyles.
Fact: The show was the first in the 'Real Housewives' franchise, setting the template for all subsequent series.


The City (2008)
Description: A spin-off of 'The Hills,' this show follows young professionals in New York City, blending personal drama with career aspirations in a glamorous setting.
Fact: The series was initially intended to focus on the fashion industry but expanded to cover broader personal stories.
