Episode guide
The Real World: Los Angeles
22 episodes · first aired Jun 26, 1993
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. The season, which documented 22 weeks of the cast's interactions, began with two cast members being flown to Nashville and then spending ten days driving cross country to Venice Beach in a Winnebago, picking up a third cast member in Owensboro, Kentucky along the way.
- 1 New York, One Year Later Jun 26, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 2 Boot Scootin' Boogie Jun 26, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 3 To a New Beginning... Jul 1, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 4 Too Many Cat Fights in this House Jul 8, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 5 David, David, David Jul 15, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 6 Different Strokes for Different Folks Jul 22, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 7 Is David Going Home? Jul 29, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 8 No Apologies Necessary Aug 5, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 9 The New Roomate Aug 12, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 10 Is This Group Bonding Aug 19, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 11 Pro-Choice or Pro-Life? Aug 26, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 12 Wedding Bells Ring Sep 2, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 13 No More Practical Jokes Sep 9, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 14 To My Roomies Sep 16, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 15 Troubling Careers Sep 23, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 16 Home Away From Home Sep 30, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 17 Truth Or Dare? Oct 7, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 18 Let the Dating Games Begin! Oct 14, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 19 Dom and His Drinking Oct 21, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 20 Beth Puts the Smackdown in Paintball Oct 28, 1993 · 42m 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…
- 21 The Musical Showcase Nov 4, 1993 · 42m The musically-oriented roommates stage an industry showcase at The Night Wind. Perch rehearses and performs despite the incomplete status of their songs. Dom arranges for the band he…
- 22 Goodbye Roomies! Nov 11, 1993 · 42m As the roommates anticipate the end of the show, everyone discusses the impact that the public's reaction will have on their lives. The roommates analyze the changes they've made and the…