The Real World - Season 23

The Real World - Season 23

Season 23

The Real World: D.C.

The Real World: D.C., also known as The Real World: Washington D.C., is the 23rd season of MTV's reality television series The Real World, which focuses on a group of diverse strangers living together for several months in a different city each season, as cameras document their lives and interpersonal relationships. Washington, D.C. was officially announced as the location for the newest season on June 10, 2009. Filming began on July 2, 2009 and completed on October 12, 2009. The season's December 30, 2009 premiere was watched by 1.9 million viewers. The March 31, 2010 season finale was watched by 1.1 million viewers, the record low at the time for a season finale of the The Real World. The finale was immediately followed with a reunion special, The Real World: Washington D.C. Reunion. Overall the season averaged 1.5 million viewers a week.
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DatesDec 30, 2009 - Mar 31, 2010
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Episodes

Looks Can Be D.C.-ving
Season 23Episode 160 min

Looks Can Be D.C.-ving

The Real World takes on Washington, DC, where eight strangers are eager to make their mark on the nation's capital. The roommates waste no time diving into politics, religion, race, sexual orientation...Just another day in DC.
Dec 30, 2009
Bipartisan Lovin
Season 23Episode 260 min

Bipartisan Lovin

Attraction and tension begins to emerge between Ty and Emily. Mike explores his attraction to both Ashley and to other men. Andrew expresses his attraction to an unreceptive Callie, and his subsequent recourse provides conflict between him and Ashley. Emily enjoys a visit from her older sister, who disapproves of Emily's lifestyle choices
Jan 6, 2010
Playboys and Proper Portions
Season 23Episode 360 min

Playboys and Proper Portions

Ty's feelings for Emily continue to grow until he learns she's not looking for anything serious. Later, he insults Callie in the worst way possible.
Jan 13, 2010
The Princess and the Panda
Season 23Episode 460 min

The Princess and the Panda

The sexual tension between Mike and Ashley leads to hostility. Meanwhile, the ladies decide to help Andrew work on his game.
Jan 20, 2010
Love Hits a Sour Note
Season 23Episode 560 min

Love Hits a Sour Note

Josh's girlfriend visits, and each confronts the other about cheating rumors. Meanwhile, Erika gets a big break with her singing career.
Jan 27, 2010
When Push Comes to Shove
Season 23Episode 660 min

When Push Comes to Shove

Ashley opens up about her abusive past after getting into a fight with Andrew. Also: Callie looks for a job.
Feb 3, 2010
Bitch Begins with BI
Season 23Episode 760 min

Bitch Begins with BI

The fur flies between Erika and Ashley causing Erika to think about going home; Mike hangs out with his D.C. fling, but their relationship is tested by Mike's bisexuality.
Feb 10, 2010
Out of the Closet and Onto the Stage
Season 23Episode 860 min

Out of the Closet and Onto the Stage

Mike opens up to his mom and siblings about his sexuality as jealousies arise when Josh and Erika both look to form bands in DC.
Feb 17, 2010
Cheaters, Beaters and Pavement Eaters
Season 23Episode 960 min

Cheaters, Beaters and Pavement Eaters

Feb 24, 2010
Laughing Panda, Changing Ty
Season 23Episode 1060 min

Laughing Panda, Changing Ty

Emily reaches her breaking point after Ty drops Andrew off the balcony, and the roommates must decide if they feel safe letting Ty stay in the house.
Mar 3, 2010
Girlfriends and Dead Ends
Season 23Episode 1160 min

Girlfriends and Dead Ends

Andrew falls in love. And time it might be real. With her music career at a dead stop Erika questions her place in the house, and a frustrated Callie calls her out on her lack of drive.
Mar 10, 2010
White House, Glass House
Season 23Episode 1260 min

White House, Glass House

Ian's visit makes Erika even more certain that she wants to leave the house. Or is she just crying wolf again? And Andrew lands a gig that gets him into the White House.
Mar 17, 2010
Sisterhood and Brotherly Love
Season 23Episode 1360 min

Sisterhood and Brotherly Love

Mar 24, 2010
From D.C., with Love
Season 23Episode 1460 min

From D.C., with Love

As the roommates prepare to leave DC, Callie puts together a gallery to showcase her, Andrew and Emily's work and Mike's dad comes to support him at the HRC National Dinner.
Mar 31, 2010

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