Not all reality television holidays have to be a nightmare!

Which means a new crew and new traditions.

It’s an emotional discussion that gets all the women to be in their feels.

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This friend’s feast is one that brings the group together.

But this was only the fourth episode in their tenure, so peace and love to start!

The reading helped both women grieve as they felt as if Steve was “home for the holidays.”

A woman flips off someone in a Thanksgiving episode of The Real Housewives of Orange County.

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The folk singing duo became American iconography thanks to their television variety show,The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour.

Thankfully,the CBS special hasn’t been completely lostto time.

Thanksgiving has come to Brown Star Ranch as the family has gathered together.

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Husband and wifeBilly BrownandAmi Brownsee that their children are getting older and their family is growing.

It is a typical time to reminisce about family.

A new family tradition begins asthe Browns decide to have a post-Thanksgiving pheasant shoot.

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When the talent is all worn out, the time has come for the pheasant.

Like siblings do, it’s a competitive hunt.

It’s a major dud.

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While their fun might be for everyone, the episode showcases the familiar bond the Browns have.

For every high-profileBritney SpearsandJustin Timberlake, there was aNick LacheyandJessica Simpson.

Newlyweds: Nick and Jessicawas the gift that gave us Jessica Simpson’s confusion of tuna and chicken.

The reboot cast of ‘The Real Housewives of New York City’ celebrate Friendsgiving.

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Almost the same thing, right?

The newlyweds do celebrate Turkey Day with the Simpson family in Waco, Texas.

There’s a reason why doctors tell you not to do this!

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Needless to say, the Osbourne family is having a pretty miserable turkey day.

Unfortunately, that’s his brand!

This episode marks the first time that a holiday is seen in an episode ofThe Osbournes.

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The Osbournesis not currently available for streaming in the US.

That’s another story.

But in Season 3 ofThe Real Housewives of New Jersey, the story officially began for viewers.

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WithJoe GorgaandTeresa Giudiceexperiencing some turmoil, the families did not unite for a big Italian Thanksgiving.

Over at the Giudices, Teresa did what she does best: make it all about her.

Perhaps we all should have known then that a well-intended card from Melissa to her sister-in-law would be misconstrued.

The Smothers Brothers in tuxedos on The Smothers Brothers Thanksgiving Special.

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1’A Very Gaga Thanksgiving’

Who doesn’t loveLady Gaga?

To help bolster her celebrity, ABC brought her home for the holidays.

Well, Thanksgiving that is.

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Included in the Turkey Day special was an interview withKatie Couricat the Convent of the Sacred Heart in Manhattan.

Fret not, there was a turkey as Lady Gaga made a turkey dinner with celebrity chefArt Smith.

As they say, Mother Monster fed the children.

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Keep Reading:10 Reality Shows That Are Perfect for the Holidays

Two people pitch a tent near a grassy area for Thanksgiving on Alaskan Bush People.

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Nick Lachey waves as he rides on a float during a Thanksgiving parade on Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica.

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Ozzy Osbourne rides on a scooter down a hallway on The Osbournes.

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The Gorgas and Giudices celebrate Thanksgiving on ‘The Real Housewives of New Jersey.'

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Lady Gaga celebrates Thanksgiving on ‘A Very Gaga Thanksgiving.'

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