Tom Schwartz is “terrified” to begin filming Season 11 of “Vanderpump Guidelines” following backlash over his position in Tom Sandoval’s affair with Raquel Leviss.

“I’m at all times barely terrified once we began a brand new season. We’ve been via a lot with this group and we’re a unstable crew,” Schwartz, 40, advised Us Weekly on Friday.

“We’ve at all times been a unstable group of buddies. I don’t suppose I’ve ever had an argument exterior of this group, to be trustworthy. We now have a whole lot of historical past collectively and there’s been trials and tribulations, nevertheless it comes from a spot of affection.” 

Regardless of being “scared” for cameras to begin rolling once more, Schwartz stated he’s “grateful” to even nonetheless be on the Bravo present.

Whereas it seems the fact TV star is slated to return for his eleventh season, govt producer Alex Baskin advised Selection final month that the solid’s contract renegotiations had been on pause.

The largest difficulty was not solely getting the present solid to re-sign but in addition getting them to comply with movie collectively — with out issues getting too heated.

Sandoval’s months-long dalliance with Leviss, 28, was outed in March after Ariana Madix found a NSFW video of the previous magnificence pageant queen on her then-boyfriend’s cellphone.

Information of the bombshell affair — dubbed Scandoval — took the web by storm, with Madix receiving an inflow of help.

Schwartz additionally got here below hearth on the time after admitting he knew in regards to the affair however determined to maintain it below wraps in help of his BFF.

But it seems the drama lastly took a toll on their friendship as Schwartz admitted earlier this month he has been distancing himself from Sandoval.

“He made an enormous mess and he left it for us to wash up,” Schwartz stated on “When Actuality Hits with Jax and Brittany.” “It’s laborious for me to not be resentful of him … I’m taking a break from Tom proper now.”

This time round, Schwartz stated he’ll “be slightly extra stoic” in the case of dealing with the drama within the upcoming season.

Throughout the Season 10 reunion, which was filmed simply weeks after information of the affair broke, the complete “VPR” solid unleashed on the adulterous duo.

At one level, Madix stated she “couldn’t consider two worse individuals” than “subhuman” Leviss and “rat” Sandoval.

But after the reunion, Leviss sat down for a one-on-one interview with producers to clear the air about a number of lies she and Sandoval maintained.

She confessed that they really attached “a number of” occasions at co-star Scheana Shay’s marriage ceremony in late August — the place she additionally kissed Schwartz.

On prime of that, she revealed they attached at Sandoval’s shared house with Madix whereas she was out of city for her grandma’s funeral — regardless of vehemently denying it through the reunion taping.

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And it seems, Leviss — who entered a psychological well being facility amid the backlash — has much more to say.

Sources lately advised Web page Six that Leviss “seems to be ahead to sharing her story with the unfiltered fact when she comes out.” 

Whereas it’s unclear if she is planning on returning to the sequence, Leviss is doing her finest to “develop from her errors” sooner or later.