As of July 2026, The Real World Season 2 aired in 1993 with 22 episodes — streaming now on Paramount Plus. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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The Real World Season 2

1993 22 Episodes Reality ⭐ 6/10

The Real World Season 2 is currently streaming on and , and it delivers exactly the kind of format-driven drama that keeps people talking. The show says what it needs to say in a single season, no filler. Its 6/10 TMDB score, built from 42 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. Watch it for the format — it delivers exactly what it promises. There is no real reason to keep putting it off.

There is a reason The Real World Season 2 keeps coming up in conversation. The Real World Season 2 understands that the format only works if the people in it feel real. The Real World: California is the second season of MTV's reality television series The Real World, which focuses on a group of several diverse strangers living together for several months, as the cameras follow their lives and interpersonal relationships. The Los Angeles season featured a total of nine cast members over the course of the season, as one cast member was evicted and replaced, and another was replaced when she got married. The Real World expanded from 13 to 21 episodes with this season. Aaron Behle and Dominic Griffin lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1993. The format has been replicated endlessly since The Real World Season 2 first appeared, which is its own form of tribute. There is real craft here, even in the moments that do not fully land.

If the format appeals to you at all, The Real World Season 2 is one of the stronger examples of it. It does not lean on comparisons to make its case. A contained run means every episode is doing real work. Aaron Behle is a big part of why it works, but the format itself is the real star. The kind of thing that generates strong opinions in every room it is watched in.

📡 Where to Watch The Real World Season 2

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🇺🇸 United States
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🎬 The Real World Season 2 — Episode Guide

E1
New York, One Year Later
1993-06-26
The Real World New York cast reunites for the weekend as the second season is about to begin. Eric's success is a major bone of contention for the loftmates and he worries that there will be a lot of tension. The tension continues as Julie complains that Eric never returns her pages and that many of...
E2
Boot Scootin' Boogie
1993-06-26
As the New York cast envisions the future of their successors, Dom, Tami and Jon make their way across the country in a motor home. Heather predicts that someone will leave early. Dominic, one of the new blood, expects no problems at all. Dominic and Tami arrive in Owensboro to pick up Jon and are...
E3
To a New Beginning...
1993-07-01
As Dominic, Tami and Jon continue their trip to Los Angeles, the differences among them become more evident. They discuss religion and Jon feels ganged up on, as if Tami and Dom are trying to make sound like a bigot. They continue to harass Jon, complaining about his driving. When they stop in Vegas...
E4
Too Many Cat Fights in this House
1993-07-08
Beth causes a huge rift in the tentative friendship among the roommates when she brings all of them, including Dominic--who initially does not want to go--to a party that she wasn't even invited to. The roommates are asked to leave and everyone blames Beth. Dominic criticizes her for humiliating the...
E5
David, David, David
1993-07-15
Tami and David's relationship is explored. Beth predicts that they will end up sleeping together. David offends Tami when an outing planned for her, David and Jon to spend some time together includes two of David's friends--right before they are supposed to go on a date. Tami cancels their date and ...
E6
Different Strokes for Different Folks
1993-07-22
Tami and her Studs date Kenya try to cheat on the show, hoping to win the $600. When the other team wins, Tami and Kenya decide to part ways. Though opposites, Aaron and Dominic admit to an exclusive friendship that alienates the other roommates. They show little respect for Jon or Beth. Beth's ""dr...
E7
Is David Going Home?
1993-07-29
Tension in the house erupts when David tries to pull the covers off Tami as a practical joke that goes sour. Tami retaliates, and she and David fight. Beth steps in and incites the argument, ultimately accusing David of rape. Tami threatens to press legal charges, while David tries to plead his c...
E8
No Apologies Necessary
1993-08-05
The housemates invite David to the meeting and ask that he leave the house. David argues that Beth was responsible for escalating the argument, and reminds everyone of the time Beth showed Tami Dom's underwear when he was drunk. He says he will leave if they want him to, but he thinks Beth should le...
E9
The New Roomate
1993-08-12
A new roommate, Glen, is selected out of the three candidates that were sent to the house. Aaron's attempts to organize the selection process are vetoed by the other roommates. Glen moves in and Jon gives him the inside information on his new roommates. Glen has his first fight when he argues with D...
E10
Is This Group Bonding
1993-08-19
The group chooses to go on a camping trip to Joshua Tree, which proves to be too rigorous, especially when their guides get lost. The trip turns out to be a bonding experience when the roommates band together to confront their leaders about their lack of direction. The rest of the trip turns out to ...
E11
Pro-Choice or Pro-Life?
1993-08-26
Tami addresses the Outward Bound trip and the revelation of her pregnancy. She then tells the roommates that she has decided to terminate the pregnancy. Tami's announcement sparks various discussions between the roommates as they are forced to confront their own varied beliefs about abortion. Tami e...
E12
Wedding Bells Ring
1993-09-02
As Irene's wedding draws near, the roommates are faced with the change that her departure will bring. Irene deals with her last moments with her roommates as we learn more about her relationship with her fiance. Beth's friends finally bring her the anticipated ""Men of UCLA"" calendar, featuring Aar...
E13
No More Practical Jokes
1993-09-09
Beth A. moves in to replace Irene as the seventh roommate. Everyone reacts to the new Beth differently as they learn more and more about her life. Tami's initial discomfort with Beth A. increases when she learns that she is a lesbian. Glen's band, Perch, is transplanted from Philadelphia and moves i...
E14
To My Roomies
1993-09-16
Dom is faced with his parent's mortality when he returns home to Ireland to visit his ailing father. Dom's visit has a rehabilitating affect on his father. Dom goes drinking with his sister, Barbara, and his cousin, Peter; they lose track of time and make up an unbelievable story to explain for thei...
E15
Troubling Careers
1993-09-23
Beth S. and Tami struggle with the complications of their respective career pursuits. Beth S. has headshots taken which her agency deems inappropriate, forcing her to spend even more money. Tami's music group, Reality, loses their producer. Tami grapples with the depression that comes with her job a...
E16
Home Away From Home
1993-09-30
A movie producer expresses interest in Jon playing the lead in his movie. Following his meeting with the producers, Jon flies home to Owensboro for a visit. Jon is relieved to return to a place where he belongs as he is welcomed home by his family and a huge crowd at the airport. Jon tries to experi...
E17
Truth Or Dare?
1993-10-07
The roommates' concerns about the house always being overrun by Glen's friends are addressed when Glen is confronted in a house meeting. Perch's seemingly permanent residence in the house strikes a nerve with all of the roommates as the band overruns the house. Glen is held responsible and angrily d...
E18
Let the Dating Games Begin!
1993-10-14
The roommates explore their respective romantic relationships. Beth S. receives two prospective boyfriend visitors at the house, both of which she deems to be unsuitable. Tami introduces her relationship with Tootie, but they break up. Aaron meets Heather and despite her many fine qualities, realize...
E19
Dom and His Drinking
1993-10-21
After the initial excitement over the trip to Cozumel, Mexico, tensions between the roommates escalate. Dom and Aaron isolate themselves from the others as Beth A. and Glen follow suit. Everyone thinks Dom's drinking habits are a problem when he is discovered passed out in the sand. The obvious inex...
E20
Beth Puts the Smackdown in Paintball
1993-10-28
Beth S.'s history is related through her discussions with her roommates and her mother's visit to the loft. Jon observes Beth S. on the phone with an ex-boyfriend and steps in when things get uncomfortable. On arrival, Beth S.'s mom cleans the house and fixes a typical Polish meal for the roommates....

🎭 Cast of The Real World Season 2

AB
Aaron Behle
Himself
DG
Dominic Griffin
Himself
JB
Jon Brennan
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GN
Glen Naessens
Himself
BA
Beth Anthony
Herself
BS
Beth Stolarczyk
Herself
Tami Roman
Tami Roman
Herself
IB
Irene Berrera-Kearns
Herself
DE
David Edwards
Himself

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