MTV’s signature unwritten franchise The real world is back to launch the Paramount +, ViacomCBS’s new trading service, on March 4th. A new Real world delivery will reunite the original New York cast in the iconic NYC loft for The real world homecoming: New York.
In the multi-delivery documents, the original seven aliens will revisit the shocking moments and explosive problems that took place during the historic season and discuss how they correspond to the contemporary social climate. After spending decades apart, viewers will meet again with housemates in New York, Becky Blasband, Andre Comeau, Heather B. Gardner, Julie Gentry, Norman Korpi, Eric Nies and Kevin Powell to find out how the series changed their lives. since the cameras stopped rolling and to find out again what happens when they stop being polite … and really start.
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‘MTV’s The real world was credited with creating the Reality TV genre and was one of the first series to tackle important and yet unrepresented topics of the time, including HIV / Aids, race, gender, orientation and religion, ”said Chris McCarthy, President of MTV Entertainment Group, said. “Since Paramount + is home to so many global reality franchises, it just seems appropriate to bring back the franchise and cast that it all started.”
Created for MTV by Jonathan Murray and the late Mary-Ellis Bunim of Bunim / Murray Productions, The real world was the first reality series on television. It has helped shape a generation and seeks to highlight cultural resonant stories such as HIV / Aids, race, sexual orientation, mental health and addiction, including one of the first LGBTQ + relationships to appear on a TV series documented, the first television broadcast of the same sex, and its memorable depiction of Pedro Zamora’s fight against HIV.
The real world reload was one of the first titles on the lead of MTV Studios when it launched in 2018. The project is on Facebook Watch for one episode, which has already aired.
Lily Neumeyer, Sitarah Pendelton-Eaglin, Candida Boyette-Clemons and Nadim Amiry executive production for MTV Entertainment Studios. Jonathan Murray, Julie Pizzi, Erica Ross, Kevin Lee and Trish Gold executive production for Bunim / Murray Productions. Jacob Lane is co-executive producer and George Verschoor is consulting producer.
MTV recently revived another reality style on the network, sweater beach, with its original cast.
sweater beach are a number of hits from ViacomCBS ‘biggest reality franchises that will be with Paramount + Love & Hip Hop, Love Island, RuPaul’s Drag Race, The Amazing Race, Survivor, The Challenge, Big Brother and more.
Several seasons of The real world is now available to stream on CBS All Access, which will soon be renamed as Paramount +.