Episode Overview
Title: Behind The Orange Curtain Plot: In the season three premiere of Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Orange County," Vicki delights her daughter Briana with a stunning new Mercedes, adorned with a big bow. With both kids now independent, Vicki realizes that financial gifts are her way of staying connected. Meanwhile, Lauri is preoccupied with wedding preparations for her upcoming marriage to George. His daughter, McKenzie, is eager for a Miami Beach getaway as a graduation gift. Jeana thrives in real estate, but her son Shane battles a back injury that sidelines his baseball career. Tensions rise at home as Kara and Shane clash, while Jeana's husband Matt tries to mediate. Kara finds solace with her brother Colton after the loss of their dog. Tragedy strikes Tammy and her daughters, Megan and Lindsey, following the unexpected death of their father, Lou. Without a will, the sisters face an uncertain future, especially after Lindsey is forced to leave Lou’s