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Ready Set Learn!
Ready Set Learn! was TLC and Discovery Kids' commercial-free preschool programming block, launched December 28, 1992 with host Rory, relaunched February 24, 2003 with mascot Paz the penguin, ending on TLC in 2008 and with The Hub's 2010 launch.
Ready Steady Cook
Ready Steady Cook is a British daytime cookery game show (BBC Two, 1994–2010; revived BBC One 2020) where contestants hand chefs a £5 bag of groceries to turn into a meal in 20 minutes, with red tomato and green pepper audience voting cards.
Reagan (2023 film)
Reagan (2023 film), released theatrically in 2024, is a Sean McNamara biographical drama starring Dennis Quaid as Ronald Reagan, narrated by a fictional KGB agent and based on Paul Kengor's The Crusader; it grossed $30 million on a $25 million budget with 17% critic and 98% audience scores.
Reagan Gomez-Preston
Reagan Gomez-Preston (also Reagan Gomez), born 1980 in Detroit, is an American actress, writer, and voice actress known for Zaria Peterson on The Parent 'Hood and voicing Roberta Tubbs on The Cleveland Show.
Real (리얼) (2017 film)
Real (리얼) is a 2017 South Korean neo-noir action film directed by Lee Sa-rang, starring Kim Soo-hyun in a dual role as casino boss Jang Tae-young and his lookalike investor, with Sung Dong-il, Lee Sung-min, and Sulli. A notorious box-office bomb (470,195 admissions against a 3 million breakeven) that spawned the Korean meme "Real-grade" and resurged on Netflix in 2025.
Real (リアル) (manga)
Real (リアル) is a wheelchair basketball manga by Takehiko Inoue, serialized in Weekly Young Jump since 1999, following Nomiya, Togawa, and Takahashi; it won the 2001 Japan Media Arts Festival Excellence Award.
Real Genius
Real Genius is a 1985 American teen science-fiction comedy directed by Martha Coolidge, starring Val Kilmer as a prodigy student at a California institute for gifted teens.
Real Humans
Real Humans (Äkta människor) is a Swedish sci-fi drama series (SVT1, 2012–2014) by Lars Lundström about hubots, humanlike robots, in an alternative Sweden; remade as Humans.
Real Husbands of Hollywood
Real Husbands of Hollywood (RHOH) is a BET scripted parody of reality TV, co-created by Kevin Hart, airing 2013–2016 over five seasons, spoofing The Real Housewives with celebrities playing fictional versions of themselves, revived on BET+ in 2022.
Real Life (1979 film)
Real Life (1979) is Albert Brooks's mockumentary feature debut, a Paramount comedy satirizing An American Family; Brooks films a Phoenix family and interferes, grossing $364,642.
Real Rob
Real Rob is a Netflix sitcom (2015–2017, 16 episodes) in which Rob Schneider plays an exaggerated version of himself, intercut with stand-up clips, co-written with wife Patricia Azarcoya Arce; it holds a 0% Rotten Tomatoes critic score.
Real Steel
Real Steel (2011) is a Shawn Levy science fiction sports film starring Hugh Jackman, based on Richard Matheson's short story "Steel"; Charlie Kenton and son Max train the robot Atom, grossing $85.5M domestic on a $110M budget.
Real Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill Maher is HBO's weekly hour-long political talk show, running since February 21, 2003 after Politically Incorrect's cancellation. Known for its monologue, interview, three-guest roundtable, and 'New Rules' segment, it was renewed through 2028, with season 24 premiering January 23, 2026.
Real Women Have Curves
Real Women Have Curves: 2002 HBO Films coming-of-age comedy-drama directed by Patricia Cardoso, starring America Ferrera as Ana García; Sundance Audience Award winner, first Latina-directed National Film Registry entry, adapted to Broadway in 2025.
Real World Seattle: Bad Blood
Real World Seattle: Bad Blood is season 32 of MTV's The Real World (2016), set in a Capitol Hill loft where seven roommates are joined by seven exes, rivals, and estranged family; 12 episodes, franchise firsts with phones and a returning reality cast member.
Real World: Ex-Plosion
Real World: Ex-Plosion is the 29th season of MTV's The Real World (San Francisco, 2014), the first twist season: five cast members' exes moved into the house mid-season, growing the cast to twelve.
Real World: Go Big or Go Home
Real World: Go Big or Go Home is the 31st season of the American reality series The Real World. It aired in 2016 and was set in Downtown Las Vegas.
Real World: Skeletons
Real World: Skeletons is the 30th season of MTV's The Real World, broadcast from December 2014 to March 2015, with seven roommates in Chicago whose pasts moved in as guests.
Real World/Road Rules Challenge: Fresh Meat
Real World/Road Rules Challenge: Fresh Meat (season 12, MTV, 2006) paired 12 Real World/Road Rules alumni with 12 first-time contestants in Australia; Darrell Taylor and Aviv Melmed won the $250,000 prize.
Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Duel
Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Duel is the 13th season of MTV's The Challenge, airing October 2006 to January 2007 in Búzios, Brazil. Its first individual format had 20 solo players facing head-to-head Duel eliminations; Jodi won $150,000.
Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Duel II
The Duel II (The Duel 2), 17th season of MTV's The Challenge, aired April 8 to June 17, 2009: 26 individual competitors in Queenstown, New Zealand; Rachel and Evan won $100,000 each of a $300,000 purse.
Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Gauntlet III
Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Gauntlet III (2008) was the 15th season of MTV's The Challenge and the third Gauntlet edition. It staged 32 Veterans versus Rookies in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, for $400,000, hosted by TJ Lavin, with the Rookies winning the Army Strong final.
Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Inferno II
Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Inferno II was the tenth season of MTV's The Challenge, the second Inferno edition (2005), filmed in Manzanillo, Mexico, drawing over 87 million viewers and pioneering the Inferno 2 After Show on MTV Overdrive.
Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Ruins
Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Ruins, season 18 of MTV's The Challenge (2009), filmed in Phuket, Thailand, pitted Champions against Challengers in weekly Ruins eliminations for $300,000, won by Derrick Kosinski, Evan Starkman, Johnny Devenanzio, Kenny Santucci, and Susie Meister.
Realism (theatre)
Realism (theatre), also realist theatre or theatrical realism: the 19th-century movement portraying real life on stage, founded in France by Dumas fils and Augier, theorized by Zola, Shaw, and Strindberg, staged via box sets and the fourth wall, and spread by Ibsen, Chekhov, and Stanislavski.
Reality (2023 film)
Reality (2023) is Tina Satter's HBO drama, also called a film adaptation of her play Is This a Room, starring Sydney Sweeney as whistleblower Reality Winner; its dialogue is verbatim from the FBI's June 3, 2017 interrogation transcript.
Reality Bites
Reality Bites is a 1994 American romantic comedy-drama directed by Ben Stiller, starring Winona Ryder, Ethan Hawke, and Stiller as recent college graduates in Houston.
Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model
Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model is a 2026 three-part Netflix docuseries by Mor Loushy and Daniel Sivan revisiting ANTM's legacy; Tyra Banks later sued Netflix for defamation over her edited interview.
Reality Kings
Reality Kings is an adult studio subscription network founded in 2000, known for staged "reality porn" formats. Acquired by MindGeek (now Aylo, owned by Ethical Capital Partners since 2023), it operates under Aylo's corporate and trademark structure.
Reality Ranis of the Jungle
Reality Ranis of the Jungle is an Indian all-women survival reality series on Discovery Channel and Discovery+, hosted by Varun Sood, adapted from Reality Queens of the Jungle; 12 former reality stars compete, season 1 in the Himalayas (2024), season 2 on the coast (2025).