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UnREAL

TV-14 2015 Comedy, Drama · 4 seasons
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Set against the backdrop of a hit dating competition show, "UnREAL" is led by Rachel, a young staffer whose sole job is to manipulate her relationships with and among the contestants to get the vital dramatic and outrageous footage the program's dispassionate executive producer demands. What ensues is a humorous, yet vexing, look at what happens in the world of unscripted television, where being a contestant can be vicious and producing it is a whole other reality.

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About UnREAL

Set against the artificial paradise of a dating competition, UnREAL follows Rachel Goldberg, a producer tasked with manipulating contestants to create maximum drama for the show's demanding executive producer. This series offers a darkly comedic, yet disturbing look into the world of unscripted television, where the pursuit of ratings often trumps ethical considerations. What unfolds is a complex web of deceit, ambition, and personal struggles, exposing the harsh realities behind the shimmering facade of reality TV, where contestants are pawns and producers are master manipulators.

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Cast and Characters

Created by Marti Noxon and Sarah Gertrude Shapiro, UnREAL features a stellar cast. Shiri Appleby stars as Rachel Goldberg, the conflicted producer battling her conscience. Constance Zimmer delivers a tour-de-force performance as Quinn King, the ruthless executive producer. Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman shines as Jay Carter, a witty and observant field producer. Craig Bierko portrays Chet Wilton, the show's creator with his own agenda. Franois Arnaud appears as Adam Cromwell, a charming but flawed suitor, and Adam Demos embodies August Walker, a contestant bringing complexity into the equation.

What people like about UnREAL

Critics and viewers alike have praised UnREAL for its sharp writing, compelling performances, and unflinching portrayal of the dark side of reality television. Many have lauded the show's willingness to explore complex themes such as gender dynamics, mental health, and the ethical compromises inherent in the entertainment industry. The performances of Shiri Appleby and Constance Zimmer, in particular, have been singled out for their depth and nuance. Reviewers frequently cite the show's ability to be both entertaining and thought-provoking, offering a scathing critique of reality TV while simultaneously drawing viewers into its captivating drama. Overall, UnREAL has been celebrated as a smart, subversive, and highly addictive series that challenges our perceptions of reality and entertainment.
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TV Show Score

67%

Released

June 1, 2015

Creator

Marti Noxon, Sarah Gertrude Shapiro

Cast

Shiri Appleby, Constance Zimmer, Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman, Craig Bierko, François Arnaud, Adam Demos

Genre

Comedy, Drama

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