MTV Sets ‘Snooki & JWOWW’ Season 3 Return

Snooki and JWOWW are back!

MTV announced the return date of Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi and Jenni "JWOWW" Farley's reality series, Snooki & JWOWW, on Thursday morning via an Instagram video. (Watch the video below.) The 12-episode third season kicks off on Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 10 p.m. ET/PT, serving as a lead-in to the fall return of scripted darling Awkward.

In the new season of Snooki & JWOWW, the duo gets ready for another summer together as Snooki and fiance Jionni LaValle move into a summer house just minutes away from JWOWW and her fiance Roger Matthews. This time around, the Jersey Shore BFFs will try to balance their family responsibilities, personal lives and friendships while still trying to stay young. The season will focus on the ups and downs of being engaged, wedding planning, couples therapy and Snooki raising her young son, Lorenzo.

Snooki & JWOWW averaged 2.4 million viewers in the second season in Live+7 data and drew a 2.2 rating among persons 12-34.

Sally Ann Salsano's 495 Productions produces Snooki & JWOWW, with Salsano, Pam LaLima and Jacquelyn French executive producing.

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