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Reality TV has never felt more alive, from the Bravoverse’s endless scandals to Nick Lachey’s ever-growing collection of dating experiments. Scroll on for timelines, explainers, recaps, and all the gossip on your favorite unscripted shows and characters.

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Love & Dating

You here for the right reasons?

  1. The 41 Best Reality Shows on Netflix By Laura Bradley
  2. Love Is Blind’s Nick Claims He Wasn’t the Only Man Discussing Women’s Looks By Laura Bradley
  3. Love Is Blind Creator Chris Coelen Defends Their ‘Very Rigid’ Casting Process By Alejandra Gularte

Competition

I was rooting for you. We were all rooting for you.

  1. The Best TV Shows of 2024 (So Far) By Jen Chaney, Roxana Hadadi, and Kathryn VanArendonk
  2. Drag Race Global All Stars’s Failure Is Classic RuPaul By Jason P. Frank
  3. Survivor Paused the Season to Dunk on One Guy By Jason P. Frank

Bravoverse

More than just Housewives (but mostly Housewives).

  1. Schwartz & Sandy’s Is Scandoval’s Latest Casualty By Alejandra Gularte
  2. Welcome to SpinCo By Josef Adalian
  3. The Bravo Audience Calls It for Kamala By Jason P. Frank

More Mess

  1. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Atlanta Recap: Icons vs. Ex-ConsWell, that’s a wrap on the Blue Ridge trip.
    By Ile-Ife Okantah
  2. overnights
    90 Day Fiancé Recap: Kara and Guillermo Have Their Big DayKara and Guillermo are a beautiful couple, and their wedding was perfect.
    By Ashley Ray-Harris
  3. overnights
    Love Island Recap: Buzzed, Blessed, Never StressedThis week, the men lose their minds while the women are away at Casa Amour.
    By Kathleen Walsh
  4. overnights
    The Rehearsal Recap: When Do I Move In?Angela’s two-month-long parenting simulation opens up a can of worms for Nathan.
    By Emma Healey
  5. overnights
    Southern Charm Recap: Tea and No SympathyVenita asks Olivia the hardest, sharpest, most baller question.
    By Brian Moylan
  6. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Dubai Recap: Meet the ParentsThe first episode to have the entire cast firing on all cylinders.
    By Shamira Ibrahim
  7. door city over here
    The Alligator Lounge Is a Nathan Fielder Bar NowThanks to The Rehearsal, the Williamsburg bar is now home to “the Dumb Starbucks of trivia nights.â€
    By Rebecca Alter
  8. overnights
    The Bachelorette Recap: Get OutChris makes an impressive amount of bad decisions.
    By Ali Barthwell
  9. emergency discussion
    The Final Moments of The Rehearsal Premiere Test Reality’s LimitsNathan Fielder’s genius and K. Todd Freeman’s acting chops deliver pure mindfuckery.
    By Roxana Hadadi and Kathryn VanArendonk
  10. overnights
    90 Day Fiancé Recap: Thais Finally Comes CleanAt least everyone is being honest now.
    By Ashley Ray-Harris
  11. do ny cheap
    RIP Thrifty Boy: Nathan Fielder’s Fake Blog’s Greatest HitsThe Rehearsal’s funniest Easter egg is also its cheapest.
    By Rebecca Alter
  12. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Atlanta Recap: The Battle of the AquariansWhat we have here is the battle of the Aquarians.
    By Ile-Ife Okantah
  13. overnights
    Love Island Recap: This Is Just a Friendship TalkWhat more do Tasha and Andrew have to do to prove themselves?
    By Kathleen Walsh
  14. overnights
    The Rehearsal Series-Premiere Recap: Trivia NightIn his new HBO series, Nathan Fielder is a man with near-infinite resources, creating worlds and bringing in outsiders to play by his rules.
    By Emma Healey
  15. comedy review
    Nathan Fielder’s Dazzling, Horrifying Trial Run of RealityThe Rehearsal lays bare the assumptions and expectations of social conventions. The more naked they become, the queasier it feels.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  16. overnights
    Southern Charm Recap: Petty in PinkAn episode with nothing but filler. Some good filler, some bad filler, but filler nonetheless.
    By Brian Moylan
  17. partner dancing
    Alfonso Ribeiro Shimmies His Way to Dancing With the Stars Co-host GigAfter winning the Mirrorball Trophy in season 19.
    By Zoe Guy
  18. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Dubai Recap: ‘Tiki Tiki’ TimeIt should surprise no one that Sergio’s parents are not too keen on their baby boy marrying Caroline.
    By Shamira Ibrahim
  19. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Recap: Jumping ShipGo, Diana, give us nothing.
    By Brian Moylan
  20. cut the cameras
    RHOBH Star Taylor Armstrong Debunks the ‘Bravo, Bravo’ Theory on WWHLSorry, Denise, the cameras stop for no one.
    By Wolfgang Ruth
  21. overnights
    The Bachelorette Season-Premiere Recap: Welcome to Girlie SeasonGabby and Rachel are here and they are ready to do some kissing.
    By Ali Barthwell
  22. overnights
    90 Day Fiancé Recap: Emily and Kobe Break Their One Rule!This week shows us this season can have real drama without Ari and Bini.
    By Ashley Ray-Harris
  23. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Atlanta Recap: Nude Interlude Pt. 2 (Atlanta Edition)Shereé hosts a sleepover-themed night filled with copious amounts of alcohol, food, coochie incense, and plenty of drama.
    By Ile-Ife Okantah
  24. overnights
    Love Island Recap: Elephant JuiceJay is the actual devil.
    By Kathleen Walsh
  25. haart to haart
    My Unorthodox Life’s Julia Haart Sues Ex-Husband Over Millions“Haart’s indentured servitude must be remedied,†the complaint states.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  26. drama
    Give Monét and Jinkx Emmys for This Drag Race All Stars Lip-Sync But Actually“Old MacDonald†has got nothing on this twist.
    By Justin Curto
  27. overnights
    Southern Charm Recap: Attack of the Man-ChildIt’s time to examine these inexplicable relationships.
    By Brian Moylan
  28. overnights
    The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Ex-Wives Club Recap: Thirsty ThursdayNone of the former Housewives have seemingly grown, changed, or evolved since leaving the franchise.
    By Brian Moylan
  29. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Dubai Recap: Much Ado About NothingLet’s get into the preliminary power rankings for the cast.
    By Shamira Ibrahim
  30. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Recap: Miscarriage of JusticeAs RHOBH fans, we should put aside our petty differences and unite in how much we hate Diana.
    By Brian Moylan
  31. experimental cinema
    Nathan Fielder Plays God in The Rehearsal TrailerForget Timothée. Nathan is Willy Wonka now.
    By Rebecca Alter
  32. profile
    Nathan Fielder Is Out of His Mind (and Inside Yours)The comedian is known for his often hilarious, sometimes mean, always uncomfortable stunts. The Rehearsal is his grandest experiment yet.
    By Lila Shapiro
  33. overnights
    90 Day Fiancé Recap: Why is Leandro Here?Who makes their current husband and ex-husband buy them a pregnancy test?
    By Ashley Ray-Harris
  34. overnights
    Love Island Recap: Play With Monopoly, Not With MeEkin-Su doesn’t understand the rules of engagement, and it’s going to get her in trouble.
    By Kathleen Walsh
  35. overnights
    RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Recap: I Know What You Did Last ChristmasWith only a few challenges left, our one-star girls better step it up.
    By Paul McCallion
  36. overnights
    Southern Charm Recap: Marcie’s PlaygroundIt’s getting increasingly difficult to understand who exactly is in this cast.
    By Brian Moylan
  37. overnights
    The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Ex-Wives Club Recap: All Tea, All ShadeHow do you solve a problem like Dorinda?
    By Brian Moylan
  38. the industry
    Randall Emmett, Producer and Vanderpump Rules Ex, Faces Abuse, Fraud AllegationsThe king of the “geezer teasers†allegedly mistreated business partners, employees, and women (including ex-fiancé Lala Kent).
    By Jennifer Zhan
  39. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Recap: Cake It or Leave ItWe get Diana’s Joker origin story, I guess.
    By Brian Moylan
  40. overnights
    90 Day Fiancé Recap: Free Bini, Kobe, and ShaeedaIf the producers wanted to diversify the villains and victims they feature on this show, they’re doing a great job.
    By Ashley Ray-Harris
  41. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Atlanta Recap: Drop It With Drew & Co.An investigation into Drew’s weight-loss program.
    By Ile-Ife Okantah
  42. overnights
    RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Recap: Holy TrinityY’all … is Trinity going to win this whole thing?
    By Paul McCallion
  43. venue changes
    Ukraine Can’t Host Eurovision Next YearDue to the ongoing Russian invasion.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  44. overnights
    Southern Charm Season-Premiere Recap: Doing the CharlestonCraig has a store, a girlfriend, and another show — he’s done taking Shep’s crap.
    By Brian Moylan
  45. money can’t buy you talent
    Real Housewives Songs, RankedMoney can buy you studio time and a moderately successful producer.
    By Louis Staples
  46. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Recap: Man OverpouredOther than Erika being really drunk, there isn’t much to hang this episode on.
    By Brian Moylan
  47. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Dubai Recap: How Do You Like Them Apples?How many left turns did we take to get Caroline so wound up?
    By Shamira Ibrahim
  48. chat room
    The Below Deck Sailing Yacht Finale Was Really Hard for Daisy Kelliher to Watch“I could see that I was seriously contemplating. I just have so much relief in me that I went to bed.â€
    By Meg Zukin
  49. overnights
    Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season-Finale Recap: Docking for the SeasonLove them or hate them, Gary and Daisy’s will-they-won’t-they dance has us hooked.
    By Meg Zukin
  50. overnights
    90 Day Fiancé Recap: Marriage Business“Mr. Romantic� Bilal clearly doesn’t even know what romance is if he thinks bringing up a prenup on a date is smart.
    By Ashley Ray-Harris
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