TV series / 1991-

The Real World

The Real World is a TV series from 1991-. This page summarizes IMDb episode ratings across 23 seasons and 168 rated episodes.

23 seasons 168 rated episodes 7.5 average 2,278 episode votes

Ratings by Season

Rows are episode numbers. Columns are seasons.

Episode 123456910121415161718202122252829303132
1 7.2 7.3 7.8 7.3 7.5 7.2 7.5 7.0 7.8 7.9 8.4 7.5 7.3 7.9 8.0 6.6 5.7 7.0 7.9 5.7 7.9
2 6.7 8.4 8.2 7.4 7.0 5.6 7.6 6.0 8.8 6.7 6.4 7.0 7.1 7.2 8.2
3 7.1 8.0 8.6 7.8 7.0 6.8 5.8 7.3 7.8
4 6.8 8.4 8.7 8.6 6.6 6.4 8.2 6.8 8.2
5 7.1 7.3 9.0 7.4 6.6 6.7 5.8 7.0 8.2 6.6 8.3
6 7.2 8.0 9.2 8.6 6.8 7.2 5.8 8.8 6.2 7.8
7 7.2 8.0 9.1 7.7 6.5 6.3 6.4 6.4 7.8
8 7.1 8.0 9.4 7.3 6.5 6.6 6.6 6.4 9.2
9 7.5 7.9 8.9 8.4 6.6 6.2 9.6
10 7.3 8.1 8.8 7.5 6.8 6.6 9.2
11 6.8 7.6 9.1 8.4 6.6 6.8
12 7.4 8.0 9.1 7.6 6.8 5.8 7.0 7.8
13 8.0 8.1 8.7 8.6 6.6
14 8.8 8.5 8.0 6.6 8.5 7.0
15 7.1 8.8 8.4 6.6
16 8.0 8.6 7.8 6.6
17 6.6 9.2 8.4 6.6
18 7.1 8.2 8.0 6.6
19 7.3 9.0 8.0 6.6
20 8.3 9.3 7.2 6.6 7.7
21 7.4 8.8 6.6
22 7.9 8.8 6.6
23 8.7 8.4 7.0
24
25
26
27
28 5.8
29 3.5

Series summary

About The Real World

The rated episodes of The Real World have an average IMDb rating of 7.5 based on 2,278 episode votes. Season 3 has the highest average rating at 8.8 across 21 rated episodes. Season 10 has the lowest average rating at 5.6.

Genre
Drama and Reality-TV
Runtime
30 minute episodes
Principal cast
Janelle Casanave, Alton Williams II, Arissa Hill, Brynn Smith, Frank Howard, and Irulan Wilson
Writers
Jonathan Murray, Mary-Ellis Bunim, and Gordon Cassidy
Directors
Kasey Barrett, David Solomini, and Laura Korkoian
Also known as
Real World: Skeletons, MTV Real World: Austin, and MTV Real World: Key West

Highest rated

Best Episodes

  1. S32E9: Blood Cousins The best episode of The Real World is S32E9: Blood Cousins with a 9.6 rating / 8 votes
  2. S3E8: Together and Apart 9.4 rating / 20 votes
  3. S3E20: Last Call 9.3 rating / 18 votes
  4. S3E6: Trouble in Paradise 9.2 rating / 19 votes
  5. S3E17: Hawaii 9.2 rating / 19 votes

Lowest rated

Worst Episodes

  1. S12E29: Las Vegas Reunion The worse episode of The Real World is S12E29: Las Vegas Reunion with a 3.5 rating / 21 votes
  2. S10E2: Back to New York: Episode 2 5.6 rating / 9 votes
  3. S28E1: Bondage, Butts and Burlesque 5.7 rating / 10 votes
  4. S31E1: The Big Leap 5.7 rating / 10 votes
  5. S14E28: 2 Punk Rock 4 This: The Real World San Diego Reunion 5.8 rating / 35 votes