The Real World Season 12 Episodes

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Season 12 Episode Guide

Episode 1 - Welcome to Las Vegas

Meet the new roommates -- Alton, Arissa, Brynn, Frank, Irulan, Steven and Trishelle -- all picked to live on the 28th floor of the Palms Hotel in Las Vegas. As Frank sets his eyes on Trishelle, a lovely young woman from Louisiana, Steven, the lady killer, helps coach him on the moves to win her over.
Episode 2 - Love Connection

Booze intervenes when Trishelle and Steven get caught up in each other on the dance floor and embarrass Frank by making out in front of him. It’s clear that this bunch is going to be a handful for the season.
Episode 3 - Word From Home

The insanity continues. Trishelle and Steven continue their drunken sexual escapades much to Frank’s chagrin. Brynn realizes she's a little bit jealous of both Steven and Trishelle and inserts herself into a three-way between them following a group grope in the hot tub. Trishelle feels guilty following the three-way and is chastised by her father.
Episode 4 - Professional Partiers

The allure of Steven snares yet another cast member when Arissa is pulled into his web. Missing her boyfriend, Dario, she tries to convince him they could have a little fun. The cast also gets their job assignment – throwing parties for the various bars and clubs in the hotel, and their first assignment is to throw a fashion show.
Episode 5 - Touchy Situations

Frank gets in trouble when he jokingly refers to Arissa as the "bitchy black girl in the house," which precipitates a fight between Arissa, Alton and Frank in the elevator. Meanwhile, Irulan feels the casts' boss, Marc, is getting a little too close and personal.
Episode 6 - Hey, Jealousy

Brynn's obsession with Steven and Trishelle takes a turn for the worse when she gets into a heated argument with Steven and throws a fork at him. Steven, being well-versed in the rules of the Real World, decides he wants her off the show and out of the loft. After what seems to be a guaranteed removal, he changes his mind at the last minute.
Episode 7 - Good to Be Bad

Now that Brynn has been saved and is allowed to stick around, she rallies the troops to pick on Trishelle. She thinks Trishelle’s alright, but has anyone else noticed how she doesn’t really work? Irulan and Arissa pick up on this and start to pick on Trishelle and eventually get busted ragging on her in the confessional. Meanwhile, Alton and Steven are paired up as performance dance parters.
Episode 8 - The Spotlight

Brynn is having financial trouble, which leads her to audition for a go-go dancer position. Alton is having bigger problems — he's still in love with his ex-girlfriend. His admission leads to a heart-breaking moment when she admits to having been with other guys since they've been broken up, and sends Alton into a hot-tubbing tail spin with the winner of the local bikini contest.
Episode 9 - Stepping In

The house gets heavy as Arissa confronts Trishelle about her eating habits, and Irulan decides to take her relationship with Alton to a more sexual level.
Episode 10 - Secret's Out

The repercussions of Alton and Irulan’s relationship come to a head when Irulan’s boyfriend, Gabe, shows up for a visit. We also learn that Alton’s younger brother had been abducted and murdered nine years prior –- a horrible event that bonds him very closely to his mother, who is also visiting at the same time.
Episode 11 - Out In the Open

Steven brings his best friend from home, John, to visit. Alton is forced to deal with his fears, while Trishelle tries to define her relationship with Steven.
Episode 12 - Public Displays

Frank finally meets a "nice" girl on Spring Break who he brings back to the room, much to the dismay of Arissa, who catches them in the confessional. Things aren’t so good on the job front, either, as the kids continually blow off their responsibilities until Marc finally steps in and demands they work on a team building project.
Episode 13 - Opening Up

After a disastrous work experience, Steven and Arissa have a nasty fight that prompts the group to go into a touch-feely "group therapy/trust session." Led by "Awesome Ann," the kids start with “trust falls” from a ladder and end up participating in a hardcore experiment about life and death. Arissa grows the most from it as she acknowledges she’s been the roughest emotionally and promises to lighten up.
Episode 14 - Pregnancy Scare

Trishelle is coerced into taking a pregnancy test, but not before Steven announces that he’ll step into the parenting role and accept the child as his own. And the Brynn hook-up sagas continue. Just as she’s getting to spend some time with Mo, a nice local guy, Austin, a guy she met a week before move-in, comes to visit.
Episode 15 - The Next Step

Arissa's boyfriend, Dario, comes for a visit, and while enjoying his company, she can't let go of some of her anger issues. When a woman in the bar continually harasses her, Arissa finally hauls off and decks her –- which is not a smart move, considering Arissa is an *employee* of the bar. Meanwhile, Irulan pitches a tent in the living room to help give Arissa and Dario some privacy. Alton decides he wants to spend a little quality time with Irulan in the tent...
Episode 16 - Happy Birthday

The Irulan/Alton roller coaster continues, as Irulan celebrates her 22nd birthday, and boyfriend Gabe is not in town. Alton is torn as he realizes that Irulan is still in love with Gabe. As Irulan drinks too much on her birthday, Alton decides to hook up with a woman he met in the bar the week before. Hijinks ensue when he tries to hustle the woman out the door before Irulan awakens, but Brynn fixes the situation by letting Irulan know about the sexual escapades the night before.
Episode 17 - Back and Forth

Once again, Steven calls a halt to his sexual relationship with Trishelle. It doesn't sit well with Trishelle, especially after Steven drunkenly tells her he loves her one night. Trishelle decides to throw her attentions to Frank, who is very kind in listening to her, but is confused by his true feelings for her. Meanwhile, the kids find out they’ll be performing a very unusual choreographed routine in Australia -– which excites everyone.
Episode 18 - Down Under

While in Australia, tensions flare between Alton and Irulan when she thinks he's out to be a player and is giving up on them. After a rowdy night, Alton decides to tell Irulan that he is truly in love with her -– and she reciprocates the feelings. Back in Vegas, Arissa calls Dario to let him know that the trip to Australia has changed her -– and she's not sure about their future as a couple any longer. Trishelle and Brynn try to make it clear to Irulan that even though Alton may have the best of intentions, he’s still not truly being committed to her. And after noticing Alton collecting phone numbers in a bar, Irulan decides to move out to go back to her boyfriend, Gabe.
Episode 19 - The Showdown

After a grounding conversation with Arissa, Irulan decides to stay in Vegas and face her problems with Alton.
Episode 20 - New Beginnings

Arissa learns there is a bench warrant out for her arrest, following a run-in with her upstairs neighbor. To make matters worse, her uncle, Robert, decides to pop in for a visit. Meanwhile, Frank has an ex-girlfriend visit and he waffles on his feelings for her.
Episode 21 - Late Night Attraction

Frank, Trishelle and Steven head to Los Angeles for a (successful) interview, while the other roomates work on a project with a popular magazine. The ever-increasing sexual tension between Trishelle and Frank finally comes to a head –- ending with a drunken smooch back in Vegas. Frank, being the upstanding citizen that he is, decides he can't possibly pretend to continue a relationship with Emily, who is left crying on the phone.
Episode 22 - Singles Club

Irulan and Alton continue their non-relationship by finding new romantic interests to make the other one jealous. It works wonders for both of them, as Irulan shacks up with Alton’s sole friend, Davin, and Alton goes bananas with Denise.
Episode 23 - Change of Plans

Trishelle gets a visit from a handsome fellow named Brian who she is totally enamored with. Steven is so happy to have someone hold Trishelle's hand for a little while, but suddenly blanches when he realizes they're going to indulge in a physical relationship. Meanwhile, the ladies in the house decide they need to make a little money, so they pick up some shifts at another nightclub.
Episode 24 - Broken Boundaries

Trishelle and Irulan both decide it’s time to deal with some unfinished business once and for all – namely, figuring out where her relationship with Steven stands (for Trishelle) and what’s going on with out-of-town boyfriend, Gabe (for Irulan).
Episode 25 - Baggage Problems

Brynn starts to have panic attacks and questions her mental health. Just at her weakest moment, she finds out her mother has been admitted back into rehab. Meanwhile, Dario lashes out at Arissa for breaking things off with him.
Episode 26 - All or Nothing

Steven realizes (again) that he's leading Trishelle on by sleeping withher but not wanting to take her out on a date. When he and Frank go out on a double date with two girls, it makes Trishelle crazy and forces Steven to make a final decision about the state of their relationship. Meanwhile, our other lovebirds, Alton and Irulan try to make sense outof their relationship, despite Alton's unconvincing manners toward awaitress.
Episode 27 - Over It

In one of those The Real World is a Small World stories, Irulan's best friend comes to visit and announces that Arissa's ex-boyfriend Dario got her former suitemate pregnant. Irulan doesn't run to tell Arissa, but once the booze gets flowing, Arissa finds out and rushes back to the phone to make sure she knows about his dalliance. And Trishelle meets a model, pointed out to her by Steven, and thinks she's fallen in love.
Episode 28 - Leaving Las Vegas

All good things must come to an end. The Real Worlders bid a tearful farewell to each other and the City of Sin.


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