UnREAL 2015
“Everyone will be exposed.”
What is UnREAL?
"UnREAL" is a television series that premiered in 2015. The show is set against the backdrop of a hit dating competition program.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2015
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 38
- Runtime
- 43 minutes
- First aired
- Jun 1, 2015
- Last aired
- Jul 16, 2018
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Lifetime, Hulu
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Updated
Where to watch
Buy
Apple TV Store
Fetch TVBuy
Apple TV StoreBuy
Apple TV Store
Amazon VideoBuy
Apple TV StoreAmazon VideoBuy
Amazon VideoApple TV Store
Google Play Movies
Fandango At HomeStreaming availability data provided by JustWatch via TMDB. Availability changes by country and date; verify on the provider before subscribing or purchasing.
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 38 episodes and an average 43-minute runtime.
Trailer
Overview
"UnREAL" is a television series that premiered in 2015. The show is set against the backdrop of a hit dating competition program. The series focuses on the behind-the-scenes dynamics of the show, particularly the relationships between the contestants and the production staff. A young staffer, Rachel, is a key character in the series, working to obtain dramatic and outrageous footage for the program. The show's executive producer demands that Rachel manipulate her relationships with and among the contestants to achieve this goal. This approach highlights the tension between the genuine emotions and experiences of the contestants and the manufactured drama required for the show's success. The series explores the complexities of the production process and the impact it has on those involved.
Should you watch it?
“A young staffer manipulates reality show contestants to capture dramatic footage for her demanding executive producer.”
- compelling behind-the-scenes look
- complex character dynamics
- intense emotional manipulation
- cynical worldview
Watch it if you enjoy dark satires about the television production industry.
The series contains intense emotional manipulation and themes of psychological distress.
Ask the Vault
Ask anything about UnREAL — answers are spoiler-safe.
Your verdict
Is UnREAL worth watching?
Cast
Episode guide
Spoiler-Safe Browsing Progress
Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Return Mytharc Jun 1, 2015
- E2 Relapse Core Jun 8, 2015
- E3 Mother Core Jun 15, 2015
- E4 Wife Core Jun 22, 2015
- E5 Truth Core Jun 29, 2015
- E6 Fly Core Jul 6, 2015
- E7 Savior Filler Jul 13, 2015
- E8 Two Core Jul 20, 2015
- E9 Princess Mytharc Jul 27, 2015
- E10 Future Mytharc Aug 3, 2015
Season 2 · 10 episodes
- E1 War Mytharc Jun 6, 2016
- E2 Insurgent Core Jun 13, 2016
- E3 Guerilla Core Jun 20, 2016
- E4 Treason Mytharc Jun 27, 2016
- E5 Infiltration Core Jul 4, 2016
- E6 Casualty Core Jul 11, 2016
- E7 Ambush Core Jul 18, 2016
- E8 Fugitive Core Jul 25, 2016
- E9 Espionage Mytharc Aug 1, 2016
- E10 Friendly Fire Mytharc Aug 8, 2016
Season 3 · 10 episodes
- E1 Oath Mytharc Feb 26, 2018
- E2 Shield Core Mar 5, 2018
- E3 Clarity Mytharc Mar 12, 2018
- E4 Confront Core Mar 19, 2018
- E5 Gestalt Core Mar 26, 2018
- E6 Transference Core Apr 2, 2018
- E7 Projection Core Apr 9, 2018
- E8 Recurrent Core Apr 16, 2018
- E9 Codependence Mytharc Apr 23, 2018
- E10 Commitment Mytharc Apr 23, 2018
Season 4 · 8 episodes
- E1 All In Mytharc Jul 16, 2018
- E2 Double Down Core Jul 16, 2018
- E3 Wild Card Core Jul 16, 2018
- E4 Cold Call Core Jul 16, 2018
- E5 No Limit Core Jul 16, 2018
- E6 Tilt Core Jul 16, 2018
- E7 Bluff Mytharc Jul 16, 2018
- E8 Sudden Death Mytharc Jul 16, 2018
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
The show centers on a staffer tasked with manipulating contestants on a dating competition program.
Who is the main character?
The story focuses on Rachel, a young staffer working for a hit dating competition show.
What is the setting?
The series is set behind the scenes of a television dating competition show.
What is Rachel's job?
Her role is to manipulate relationships among contestants to secure dramatic footage.
Who oversees the production?
The production is led by a dispassionate executive producer.