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Who Is Stacey Rusch? RHOP Season 9's New Housewife "Has Entered the Potomac Chat"

When The Real Housewives of Potomac returns this October, viewers will get to meet new cast member, Stacey Rusch.

By Jocelyn Vena

​It looks like cherry blossoms are back in season. The Real Housewives of Potomac returns for Season 9 this October and the new season will introduce fans to some new ladies — including new RHOP Season 9 Housewife, Stacey Rusch.

Who is the cast for Season 9 of The Real Housewives of Potomac?

The girls are back in town as Karen HugerGizelle Bryant, Ashley Darby, Wendy Osefo and Mia Thornton are all returning for Season 9.

Who is the new cast for Season 9 of RHOP?

How to Watch

Watch The Real Housewives of Potomac on Bravo on Sunday, October 6 at 8/7c and next day on  Peacock. Catch up on the Bravo app

In the upcoming season, viewers will get to meet new Housewife Stacey Rusch — as well as fellow new 'Wife Keiarna Stewart. Jacqueline Blake returns as a friend, along with newbie Jassi Rideaux. 

Stacey Rusch posing in an emerald green gown in front of a backdrop of flowers.

Who is RHOP Season 9's new cast member, Stacey Rusch?

The press release notes that Stacey "has entered the Potomac chat and she’s causing lots of chatter. She’s a former QVC host and mother of an 8-year-old daughter, who, after 16 years of marriage, is divorcing her husband. As she enters this new phase in her life, she is struggling with the decision to date again and navigating a romantic relationship with her best friend, who is choosing celibacy over intimacy."

Stacey's Instagram feed is also filled with looks at her life as a mom to her daughter and fun-filled moments with her dog. She also posts photos from outings with her friends and family as well as it's a place where she shares her uplifting outlook on life. "Being yourself is the most beautiful thing you can be!" one of her Instagram captions reads.

When does Season 9 of The Real Housewives of Potomac premiere?

The Real Housewives of Potomac returns for Season 9 on Sunday, Oct. 6, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Bravo. Episodes will be available to stream the next day on Peacock.

The posing in an emerald green gown in front of a backdrop of flowers.

Of course, you can preview everything set to go down in the new season by checking out the RHOP Season 9 trailer at the top of the post.

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