

TV series
The Real World
1992–2019, English, on MTV & Facebook Watch. Created by Mary-Ellis Bunim & Jonathan Murray.
Each year, seven strangers in their twenties, from different backgrounds and countries, are chosen to come live together in a major city.
- Seasons
- 33
- Episodes
- 636
- Episode length
- 42 min
- Status
- Cancelled in 2019
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5.7/10 from 46 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Real World
The Real World is streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and Paramount Plus in India.
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Availability in India as of 2 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S33 E12: One Last Surprise
Aired 29 August 2019
Seasons 32

New York City
1992 · 13 episodes · 4.0/10

Los Angeles
1993 · 22 episodes

San Francisco
1994 · 21 episodes · 6.7/10

London
1995 · 24 episodes

Miami
1996 · 22 episodes

Boston
1997 · 24 episodes

Seattle
1998 · 23 episodes

Hawaii
1999 · 24 episodes

New Orleans
2000 · 27 episodes

Back to New York
2001 · 24 episodes

Chicago
2002 · 27 episodes

Las Vegas
2002 · 30 episodes

Paris
2003 · 27 episodes

San Diego
2004 · 28 episodes

Philadelphia
2004 · 28 episodes

Austin
2005 · 26 episodes

Key West
2006 · 26 episodes

Denver
2006 · 29 episodes

Sydney
2007 · 25 episodes

Hollywood
2008 · 14 episodes

Brooklyn
2009 · 14 episodes

Cancun
2009 · 12 episodes

Washington D.C.
2009 · 15 episodes

New Orleans
2010 · 13 episodes

Las Vegas
2011 · 15 episodes

San Diego
2011 · 11 episodes

St. Thomas
2012 · 10 episodes

Portland
2013 · 13 episodes

Skeletons
2014 · 13 episodes

Go Big or Go Home
2016 · 12 episodes

Seattle: Bad Blood
2016 · 12 episodes

Atlanta
2019 · 12 episodes

Specials
1996 · 16 episodes
Cast & crew
- Mary-Ellis BunimCreator
- Jonathan MurrayCreator
- Trishelle CannatellaCast · 30 ep
- Steven HillCast · 30 ep
- Arissa HillCast · 30 ep
- Brynn SmithCast · 30 ep
- Irulan WilsonCast · 30 ep
- Alton WilliamsCast · 30 ep
- Frank RoesslerCast · 30 ep
- Colie EdisonSelf · 29 ep
- Davis MallorySelf · 29 ep
- Jenn GrijalvaSelf · 29 ep
- Brad FiorenzaSelf · 28 ep
- Jamie ChungCast · 28 ep
Details
- First aired
- 21 May 1992
- Last aired
- 29 August 2019
- Network
- MTV, Facebook Watch
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Reality
- Rated
- TV-14
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The Real World: quick answers
Is The Real World worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.7/10 from 46 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of The Real World are there?
The Real World has 33 seasons and 636 episodes, about 42 minutes each.
Is The Real World finished?
Yes. The Real World was cancelled in 2019, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Real World on?
The Real World is streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and Paramount Plus in India. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
The Real World parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Real World is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The Real World?
If you liked The Real World, try Bad Girls Club, The Real Housewives of Potomac, 60 Days In.
Who created The Real World?
The Real World was created by Mary-Ellis Bunim and Jonathan Murray and stars Trishelle Cannatella, Steven Hill, Arissa Hill.