A New Show
Teresa and Joe appear on the first season of The Real Housewives of New Jersey in 2009. From introducing the world to her daughters and luxurious lifestyle to flipping tables, Teresa proves to be a memorable Housewife in no time.
Young Love
Joe shares a photo of a time when the two were over-the-moon in love. "when we were young," he captions his throwback pic.
Play Ball
The former construction business owner recalls the time he and Teresa enjoyed the Met Life stadium to themselves. "Had all of met life to ourselves... let's play ball," he writes.
All That Glitters
Joe posts about the ''good times'' he had with his estranged wife.
Beach Babes
"Miss the days down the shore," the former Bravo star writes about his longtime love.
All Smiles
The Bravolebrities attend a flash mob in Times Square right before the holidays, in December 2011.
Double Date
Date night! "Good times with good friends," Joe remembers on Instagram.
Green With Envy
The reality TV personality reminisces on the good ole days. "best days.., he shares. "miss these days so much."
Rumor Has It...
Former Real Housewives star, Jacqueline Laurita, accuses Joe of cheating on Teresa. However, the couple denies the rumors.
Family Getaway
The family soaks up the sun and enjoys a fun-filled trip in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic in 2013.
Court Appearance
The reality TV personalities appear at a Newark federal court in 2013. The duo faces additional charges of bank fraud and loan application fraud, in addition to original charges of defrauding lenders, illegally obtaining mortgages and other loans, allegedly hiding assets and income during a bankruptcy case.
A Guilty Plea
In 2013, the Giudices are accused of committing mail and wire fraud, bank fraud and bankruptcy fraud. In addition, they are accused of making false statements on loan applications. Joe is also accused of failing to file tax returns from 2004 to 2008. The two plead guilty to multiple fraud charges in 2014. They are sentenced later that year.
A Sentence Starts
Teresa started her time behind bars in early 2015. She was released at the end of the year just in time for Christmas.
A Second Sentence Begins
Joe started his sentence in March 2016. He was released in March 2019.
A Deportation Case
In 2018, a judge ruled that Joe would be deported to Italy upon finishing his prison sentence. However, Joe filed an appeal later that year. In April 2019, a source told E! News the Board of Immigration Appeals ruled against Joe. However, his legal team filed a petition for the federal court to review the appeals decision. An immigration judge later denied the petitioner's application for release on bond—noting Joe would have to stay in ICE custody until the case is settled. In September, Joe asked the court to lift his stay of removal so he could await the final decision in his deportation case in Italy, which is where he was born.
An Anniversary Apart
Joe and Teresa spent their 20th anniversary apart as Joe awaits the final decision in his deportation case in Italy.
An Unforeseen Future
Joe and Teresa appear on The Real Housewives of New Jersey Special Event: Joe and Teresa Unlocked, where they discuss the future of their marriage.