UnREAL Season 1 Episode 1 Review: “Return”
UnREAL is not a show that operates in subtleties; the first image of its main character, reality show producer Rachel Goldberg, sees her crammed in a limo at the feet of women in elaborate gowns,...
View ArticleUnREAL Season 1 Episode 2 Review: “Relapse”
Unlike most second episodes of series, “Relapse” is not an hour that dwells on what was established in the pilot; there are certainly moments where it feels like UnREAL is re-stating its philosophies...
View ArticleUnREAL Season 1 Episode 3 Review: “Mother”
Being able to emotionally invest in a show like UnREAL is difficult; it takes place in a cruel world full of manipulative people, both those being filmed for Everlasting, and those we’re observing...
View ArticleUnREAL Season 1 Episode 4 Review: “Wife”
There are many inauthentic things about reality shows, paramount among them simplicity: in order to create a clean story line that can be introduced, conflicted, then resolved in the course of an hour,...
View ArticleFive Reasons You Should Be Watching Lifetime’s UnREAL
Summer TV can sometimes be a barren wasteland of programming, as broadcast networks mostly dish out cheap, reality series and game shows that will hopefully grab them somewhat decent ratings. However,...
View ArticleUnREAL Season 1 Episode 5 Review: “Truth”
With a title like “Truth,” UnREAL‘s fifth episode naturally comes with heightened expectations. So far, the series has slowly teased out this idea of honesty with its characters, both on the cameras of...
View ArticleLifetime Renews UnREAL for Season 2
Without a doubt, the best new show of this summer has been Lifetime’s UnREAL, the dark, challenging, Bachelor-skewering drama that boasts two terrific lead performances from Shiri Appleby as conflicted...
View ArticleUnREAL Season 1 Episode 6 Review: “Fly”
Would it be too dark to say that this week’s episode of UnREAL took a dramatic leap of faith? Bad pun aside, “Fly” is by far UnREAL‘s most dramatic hour, an episode that truly throws the show off the...
View ArticleUnREAL Season 1 Episode 7 Review: “Savior”
With Mary’s suicide looming over the set of Everlasting, UnREAL and the show it depicts open in a precarious light in “Savior.” How would the show go on? How could the show go on, either on the set of...
View ArticleUnREAL’s Breeda Wool Talks Faith’s Big Episode, Her “Funny” Scenes Ahead &...
The breakout show (and best new show) of this summer has been Lifetime’s freshman drama UnREAL, which has been dark and twisty but also soapy and fun, all at the same time. Something else that UnREAL...
View ArticleUnREAL Season 1 Episode 8 Review: “Two”
When “Two” begins, it appears Everlasting (and UnREAL) is recovering nicely from Mary’s death, on both sides of the cameras. Chet and Quinn can finally be together, the four remaining girls are ready...
View ArticleUnREAL Season 1 Episode 9 Review: “Princess”
UnREAL‘s psychological examination goes existential in “Princess”; instead of focusing on the ways in which Rachel and the Everlasting crew contort the boundaries of reality through television...
View ArticleUnREAL Season 1 Episode 10 Review: “Future”
Shame is a funny emotion. As humans, we spend so much of our time trying to avoid the embarrassment of being ashamed – even if it flies directly in the face of things we want in life. Shame is not just...
View ArticleForever Alum Ioan Gruffudd Joins UnREAL Season 2
Constance Zimmer’s Quinn may know everything about Everlasting, but she’s about to learn a whole lot more about Forever in UnREAL Season 2. Ioan Gruffudd, who starred in the short-lived but beloved ABC...
View ArticleUnREAL Renewed for Season 3 Ahead of Season 2 Premiere
Last summer, Lifetime’s freshman drama UnREAL received a great deal of acclaim from critics, but it didn’t bring in huge ratings, worrying some fans that the network may cancel the show before it...
View ArticleUnREAL Season 3 Returns To Lifetime February 26
The “real” and highly-anticipated return of a beloved drama series is happening on February next year. Get ready for more suitors, drama, manipulation, and seduction in the world of Everlasting. This...
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