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UnReal

Lifetime's series UnReal: episode recaps, reviews, analysis, and roundtable discussions.

Surprise! UnReal’s 4th and final season is now streaming on Hulu.

By Karen Han July 16, 2018

Actress Denée Benton on why it’s important for a black woman to play a Russian countess

By Emily St. James November 21, 2016

UnReal’s messy season ends with about the best finale it could muster

By Caroline Framke and Emily St. James August 9, 2016

UnReal’s next-to-last episode is also the best episode of the season

By Caroline Framke and Emily St. James August 2, 2016

An awful twist sends UnReal careening off the rails

By Emily St. James and Caroline Framke July 26, 2016

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UnReal handles police violence in shockingly clumsy fashion

By Caroline Framke and Emily St. James July 19, 2016

Can UnReal survive its messy second season?

By Caroline Framke and Emily St. James July 12, 2016

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The latest episode of UnReal has us asking what’s up with the show’s men

By Emily St. James and Caroline Framke June 28, 2016

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UnReal's “Guerilla” makes the case for keeping subtlety out of the show's equation

By Caroline Framke and Emily St. James June 21, 2016

UnReal expertly evokes the addictive moral horrors of the reality shows that inspired it

By Caroline Framke June 6, 2016

Lifetime wanted its own Breaking Bad — and UnReal delivered

By Caroline Framke February 25, 2016