This is What It’s Like To Be Married To a ‘Real Housewife’
Oct 19, 2018
The Real Housewives reality series has been a pop culture mainstay since 2006 when Real Housewives of Orange County premiered. There have been multiple spin-offs and has inspired imitations, sketches, and parodies. Mark Deuber is married to Cary Deuber of the Dallas iteration. He and his wife spoke to HuffPost about their lives as a reality show couple and what it’s really like to be tied to the series.
Hit. The Real Housewives of Orange County premiered back in 2006. It was an instant hit with fans who loved getting an inside look at the lives and drama of the wealthy stars. The show soon inspired parody, sketches, and eight more installments.
Spin-Offs. The show has also inspired plenty of international versions and spin-offs as well. Cary Deuber is one of the stars of The Real Housewives of Dallas. She works as a nurse at her plastic surgeon husband Mark’s practice.
Persona. Cary may be at the center of the series, but she and Mark “really don’t consider” themselves to be “reality stars at all.” He explained to HuffPost, “We are ourselves on screen. We’re not playing a persona.”
