Gretchen Rossiis set to return toThe Real Housewives of Orange CountySeason 19,Deadlinehas learned.
RHOCis the longest-runningReal Housewivesfranchise, having premiered in 2006.
In Season 5, Rossi and Slade Smiley began a romance, creating controversy among the cast.
Gretchen Rossi of ‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’Alex Martinez/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal/Getty Images
During Season 5, Rossi proposed to Smiley on camera.
The couple never got married, but they are still together and had a daughter in 2019.
Varietywas the first to report the news of Rossis return.
