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New York City

13 episodes May 21, 1992

The Real World is the first 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 follow their lives and interpersonal relationships. It was created by producers Mary-Ellis Bunim and Jonathan Murray. The first cast consisted of seven people who were paid $2,600 to appear on the series. The cast was filmed living in a SoHo loft from February 16 to May 18, 1992, The series premiered May 21 that year. This was the first of three seasons to be filmed in New York City. In 2001 the show made a repeat visit with The Real World: Back to New York, and in 2008, set its twenty-first season, The Real World: Brooklyn, in the borough of Brooklyn.

Episodes

1 This is the True Story... May 21, 1992 No ratings 2 Julie and Eric... Could it be Love? May 28, 1992 No ratings 3 Leather Chaps and Sequins? What is Eric... Jun 4, 1992 No ratings 4 Trouble Throughout the House Jun 11, 1992 No ratings 5 Kevin and Eric Mend Their Relationship Jun 18, 1992 No ratings 6 Kevin... Come Back! Jun 25, 1992 No ratings 7 Heather Wants to Grab His Booty! Jul 2, 1992 No ratings 8 Becky Falls into Troubled Love Jul 9, 1992 No ratings 9 Julie in a Homeless Shelter? Jul 16, 1992 No ratings 10 He's So Ugly He's Cute! Jul 23, 1992 No ratings 11 Julie Thinks Kevin is Psycho! Jul 30, 1992 No ratings 12 WWF is in the House! Aug 6, 1992 No ratings 13 Goodbye to the Big Apple! Aug 13, 1992 No ratings