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The Real World: Skeletons

13 episodes Premiered Dec 16, 2014 Updated Sep 27, 2026

The 30th season of "The Real World" titled "Skeletons" begins tonight by introducing the 7 new cast members, 3 male and 4 female contestants will compete.

Previously on The Real World

Season 30 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The Real World Season 29.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.

Season overview

The 30th season of "The Real World" titled "Skeletons" begins tonight by introducing the 7 new cast members, 3 male and 4 female contestants will compete.

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Season 30 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 30: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (4): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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S30·E1 Mytharc

Skeleton Keys

Dec 16, 2014 · 42 min

On “Real World: Skeletons,” seven strangers will move in together per the show’s typical formula, but soon, shared chores and shower schedules will prove to be the least of their w

S30·E2 Mytharc

Love and Other Drugs

Dec 23, 2014 · 42 min

When the roommates clash with Madison, she reveals a haunting secret; Bruno and Sylvia's romance is jeopardized by jealousy.

S30·E3 Core

Three Way

Dec 30, 2014 · 42 min

Tension between the housemates rises over wild parties and scandalous hookups; a battle between Jason and Violetta results in the revelation of another secret.

S30·E4 Core

Blast From the Past

Jan 6, 2015 · 42 min

Sylvia loses her temper; Violetta deals with an unwelcome visitor.

S30·E5 Core

Dirty Laundry

Jan 12, 2015 · 42 min

The first Skeleton ambushes the roommates; Sylvia's past returns to haunt her; Tony and Madison restart their romance.

S30·E6 Core

A Royal Nightmare

Jan 20, 2015 · 42 min

Tony is shocked when two of his Skeletons move in, creating a battle for his affection between them and Madison.

S30·E7 Core

All the King's Women

Jan 27, 2015 · 42 min

Tony's attempts at playing three women backfires with them sharing a home; Violetta's conflict with Madison turns physical.

S30·E8 Core

Sarasota's Finest

Feb 3, 2015 · 42 min

Seven strangers move into an old nightclub turned fabulous urban loft in Chicago's West Loop, looking forward to high times in the Windy City -- leaving their hometowns behind.

S30·E10 Core

Brother in Arms

Feb 17, 2015 · 42 min

Bruno's estranged brother, who he has not spoken to in three years, visits, and the roommates witness Bruno's temper.

S30·E13 Mytharc

The Final Skeleton

Mar 10, 2015 · 42 min

After a confrontation between Jason and Nicole, Jason faces the final, and largest skeleton; the roommates' time in Chicago comes to an end.

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