‘Jersey Shore’s Angelina Pivarnick Reportedly Bullied By Co-Stars

First Published: April 14, 2010 9:45 AM EDT Credit: Getty Premium

MIAMI, Fla. -- Caption Angelina ‘Jolie’ Pivarnick is seen in South Beach as filming begins for the new season of ‘Jersey Shore’ in Miami Beach, Fla. on April 5, 2010The drama appears to be heating up on the “Jersey Shore”… in Miami.

Cast member Angelina Pivarnick, who left the first season of the show after only three episodes, is reportedly being bullied and harassed by her co-stars, according to Radar Online.

“They literally despise her and can’t understand why she’s back,” a Radar source claimed, adding, “One of the cast members said that the show didn’t even take off until she left and she still wants credit for being part of the cast.”

Angelina’s co-stars have reportedly been so harsh with her, that the network has reportedly intervened and told the “Shore” gang to go easy on her.

“The cast has been so cruel to Angelina that MTV has been forced to step in and tell them to back off,” another source claimed.

Radar reported that Angelina said her co-stars harassed her following her departure the first time around.

“They feel that they did all the work and she just came back and wants them to welcome her back,” the source continued. “The cast probably won’t lay off because they’ve just had it with her.”

“Jersey Shore” is slated to return for a second season this summer on MTV.

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