BravoTV.com, the Web home of the popular cable channel, is launching the first ever live virtual viewing party for the season finale of "The Real Housewives of New York City." The finale airs Tuesday, May 5 at 10pmET on Bravo.

Fans of the show can voice their opinions through Twitter, Facebook Connect, and live mobile chat. Bravo viewers will also get the chance to interact directly with the Housewives, live, as the ladies join the party by Twittering their comments during the finale. BravoTV.com will also be streaming the finale live.

"We wanted to capitalize on our fans' passion for these series and create a social media watercooler event that gives viewers many different layers of engagement and interactivity," says Bravo Digital Media SVP Lisa Hsia.