Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" Earns Most Watched Episode Ever

NEW YORK - January 25, 2011 - Bravo's penultimate episode of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" Season 3 earned its highest rated episode ever among total viewers this past Sunday, according to Nielsen Media Research. The series continues its ratings momentum delivering 3.43 million total viewers and 2.3 million adults ages 18-49, making Bravo the number one cable network in the 10PM hour among all key demos. Additionally, Bravo's "Watch What Happens: Live" hosted by Andy Cohen with guests RuPaul and "The Real Housewives of Atlanta's" Lawrence Washington scored an impressive 2.2 million total viewers and 1.5 million adults 18- 49. For clips of Sundays show go to: http://www.bravotv.com/watch-what-happens-live/videos

Tune in Sunday, January 30 at 10:00pm ET, for "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" finale. In this special 90-minute episode, Cynthia's rocky road to the altar is nearing the end, but as she struggles with last minute wedding jitters her mom and sister urge her to reconsider getting married altogether. Phaedra has a surprisingly emotional reaction to heading back to work after maternity leave. Sheree's acting chops are challenged at her very first movie audition and Kandi finally confronts Kim about their financial arrangement regarding their new song, "The Ring Didn't Mean a Thing." For a sneak peak into next week's highly anticipated finale:

Immediately following "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" finale at 11:30pm ET,, Cohen will be joined by expectant parents - Kim Zolciak and her boyfriend Kroy Biederman. "Watch What Happens: Live" airs on Sundays and Thursday at 11PM ET/PT. For more information, visit www.BravoTV.com. Follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/BravoPR.

Source: Nielsen Media Research, LS data through 1/23/11.

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