“That's not the truth”— The Real Housewives of Orange County's Alexis criticizes Shannon for Tamra x Jenn drama

The Real Housewives of Orange County season 18 has seen the cast members at odds several times. One of the most prominent conflicts of the season has been between former friends Shannon Beador and Tamra Judge. Matters between the two worsened due to Alexis Bellino's return to RHOC and her relationship with Shannon's ex, John Jannsen.

The show is set to air its season finale next week on October 31, 2024. In a sneak peek of the same uploaded on Bravo's official YouTube channel, Alexis and Tamra discuss the cast's trip to London, during which Tamra told the reality star that Shannon was trying to "destroy" her friendship with Jennifer Pedranti.

"What Shannon's doing to Tamra and Jenn is the same thing she does with Johnny, which is writes her own narrative. That's not the truth" Alexis told the cameras.

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The Real Housewives of Orange County star Tamra recalls conflict with Jenn while in conversation with Alexis

In a sneak peek of The Real Housewives of Orange County season 18 finale, Alexis asks Tamra if she knew about Jenn and Ryan's engagement. The latter states she texted the cast member to congratulate her and divulges into the events of the cast's trip to London.

Tamra tells Alexis about her and Jenn's feud, and blames Shannon Beador. She calls her previous actions "bullsh*t" and explains that she has never done a "background check" on anyone in her life.

Tamra explained that she looked through her and Shannon's text messages and said she came across a lengthy text message. The text shows Shannon asking Tamra to have her friend "look up" Ryan's case. The Real Housewives of Orange County season 18 star states that Shannon took a screenshot of a part of the conversation and showed Jenn.

"I'm asking my friend's husband if he can do a background check," the screenshot read.

She adds that Shannon tried to destroy her friendship with Jenn. Alexis feels sorry for Tamra but is unfazed by the behavior. In a confessional, she explains that Shannon had done something similar with John Jannsen. Tamra states she doesn't want to "go backwards" with Jenn, and doesn't want to talk about Ryan, Jenn's fiancé.

The Real Housewives of Orange County star expresses wanting to be supportive of Jenn. Alexis suggests that Tamra shows Jenn proof and calls Shannon a "liar face."

"The proof is in the pudding. Bring the pudding, babe," she says.

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John Janssen makes an appearance

In a sneak peek of The Real Housewives of Orange County season 18 finale, Alexis Bellino visits Tamra Judge, where the cast members discuss the group's trip to London. Before getting to it, Tamra asks Alexis what she had been up to when the rest of them were gone. She recalls Alexis going "ring shopping."

In a flashback, Tamra was seen asking The Real Housewives of Orange County season 18 star whether she and John Janssen were engaged and the cast member said "no." However, during the sit down with Tamra, Alexis says she thought it was "actually coming up very soon."

In a confessional, she says there is "just something" she has with John that is "unbelievable." John makes an appearance in The Real Housewives of Orange County season 18 finale and says he has never been "more confident" about anything in his life.

"We will be together for the rest of our lives," he tells the cameras in a joint confessional.

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Tune in on October 31, 2024, to watch the season finale of The Real Housewives of Orange County season 18 on Bravo.