BREAKING NEWS
OK LogoPHOTOS

Which Original Cast Member Isn’t Returning For The ‘Jersey Shore’ Revival?

POSTPIC
Source: Getty

Nov. 29 2017, Updated 6:37 p.m. ET

Link to FacebookShare to XShare to Email

Get ready to “fist pump” all over again!  Jersey Shore is returning in 2018 after six incredibly successful seasons that ran between 2009-2012.  All of the original cast is back, except for one crucial character.  Who decided to not put on “the shirt before the shirt” and join on on the revival?  Click-through for the juicy details!

Article continues below advertisement
JERSEYSHORE1
Source: Getty

The new show is called Jersey Shore Family Vacation and it will premiere next year.  The lineup includes everyone from Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino, Ronnie Ortiz-Magro, Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi, Vinny Guadagnino, Jenni “JWOWW" Farley, Paul “Pauly D” Delvecchio and Deena Nicole Cortese.  That leaves one cast member noticeably absent from the re-up…

JERSEYSHORE2
Source: Getty

Where is Sammi “Sweetheart” Giancola? Sammi was a vital part to the show’s original success, as her fights with ex-boyfriend Ronnie and JWOWW helped make it legendary in many different ways.  She isn't listed as part of the cast for the upcoming series. 

Article continues below advertisement

Snooki and JWOWW shared the exciting news on their Instagrams, with the former captioning the post with "WELP. We’re back 2018!! Thanks to the fans !!!!!!!! ???????????????? #JERSEYSHORE.”

Article continues below advertisement

JWOWW couldn’t contain her excitement about the revival as well, saying "Gotta teach these young ones ??????”.  

MORE ON:
ronnie magro-ortiz
Article continues below advertisement

Vinny also got in on the action about going back to find some new “grenades,” saying "Hide yo wife, hide yo kids..Did someone say there’s a new #JerseyShore series coming out in 2018 on @mtv ?! The people have spoken and We finna #MakeRealityTvGreatAgain . Can’t wait to be back on your tv screen wit my roomates!!!!!”

Article continues below advertisement
JERSEYSHORE3
Source: Getty

Since the show ended, a lot has changed for the cast members lives, mostly for the positive.  Snooki, Pauly D and JWOWW all had kidsDeena just got married (with most of her Jersey Shore cast to celebrate her big day), whereas some of the guys went on to date some pretty famous women in the industry like Pauly D with Aubrey O’Day and Ronnie briefly dating Khloe Kardashian’s BFF Malika Haqq

Article continues below advertisement
JERSEYSHORE6
Source: Getty

Will the Family Vacation be much different from their days on Jersey Shore now that some of them are married, have kids, and are in different stages of their lives?  

Article continues below advertisement
JERSEYSHORE5
Source: Getty

Are you excited for the Jersey Shore revival?  Sound off in the comments! 

Advertisement

Want OK! each day? Sign up here!

Opt-out of personalized ads

© Copyright 2024 OK!. A DIVISION OF EMPIRE MEDIA GROUP HOLDINGS LLC. OK! is a registered trademark. All rights reserved. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Service, Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy. People may receive compensation for some links to products and services. Offers may be subject to change without notice.