The more MTV’s reality granddaddy The Real World changes, the more it stays the same. Now in its 30th season, the…

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Cast
Janelle Casanave (Self)Alton Williams II (Self)Arissa Hill (Self)Brynn Smith (Self)Teck HolmesRuthie AlcaideColin MortensenAmaya BrecherMatt SimonKaia BeckJustin DeablerSticky Fingaz (Actor)Andy Dick (Comedian)Matt McDonald (Matt)Shawn Wilson (Party gower)Benjamin Oduro (Audience)Jackie Koe (Hawaiian Tropic Model)Andy Kotz (Additional music)
Creators
Mary-Ellis Bunim, Mark Burnett, Brian Caldirola, Gordon Cassidy, Jill Dickerson, Jonathan Murray, Michael James Nelson, Christopher Heary, Katty Biscone, Maria Pepin, Olicer J. Muñoz, Lynsey Dufour, Aaron Sauerland, Mertcan Tekin
Synopsis
A new version of the long-running MTV reality show, which looks to unite people from different backgrounds and find a common ground.
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