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Bravo orders 'Date My Ex' starring ex-'Housewives' stars Jo De La Rosa & Slade Smiley.Bravo has announced it has ordered eight episodes of Date My Ex, a new reality dating series starring former The Real Housewives of Orange County "housewife" Jo De La Rosa as she looks for love in Los Angeles. Bravo had previously announced that it had ordered a then-untitled pilot of Date My Ex last November.In addition to her attempts to find love in Tinseltown, Date My Ex will also documents De La Rosa pursueing her singing career as she prepares for the launch of her debut album "Unscripted" Unfortunately for any of th e interested bachelors, Slade Smiley -- the 25-year-old's former live-in fiance -- is still serving as her business manager."As De La Rosa's suitors will find out, you don't get Jo without her ex-fiance, Slade," Bravo stated in its show announcement.De La Rosa's The Real Housewives departure was revealed as part of the show's third-season premiere announcement.Evolution Film & Tape Inc. -- the same production company that has produced The Real Housewives' last two seasons -- will produce Date My Ex, with Douglas Ross, Gregory Stewart and Kathleen French serving as executive producers.Date My Ex was one of only three new reality shows that Bravo recently ordered as part of an aggressive programming slate that will see the network launch a fourth night of original programming on Monday nights.