The Real World
Au Revoir Nawlins
TV Flash files “Au Revoir Nawlins” as the last listed hour of season 24 — The Real World (1992–2017) on MTV, season 24, episode 12, aired 2010-09-15, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S24E12: listed hour 504 of 614 in the The Real World guide, last listed hour of season 24. It aired 2010-09-15 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Over Knight” (S24E11). Next is “Welcome to Vegas” (S25E01). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Au Revoir Nawlins sit in the The Real World guide?
S24E12 is listed hour 504 of 614 — last listed hour of season 24, season 24 episode 12.
When did The Real World S24E12 air?
Au Revoir Nawlins aired 2010-09-15 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Where should I start?
The 1992 New York season is the origin lab. Early seasons are the archaeology of reality grammar; later ones show the formula calcifying.
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Why this series still plays
Seven strangers picked to live in a house — cameras rolling, confessionals waiting, conflict cast as deliberately as any writers' room. Bunim/Murray's MTV series (from New York 1992) turns hookups, politics, identity, and rent into youth soap. The template for modern reality TV never really left the loft.
The first useful thing *The Real World* does is admit the writers' room is the casting session. Seven strangers picked to live in a house — cameras always rolling, confessionals always waiting — turn hookups, politics, identity, and rent into weekly soap. Mary-Ellis Bunim and Jonathan Murray's MTV series premiered May 21, 1992 in New York and recast conflict as deliberately as any scripted hour. Each season rebooted the experiment in a new city with a new mix of archetypes. Early seasons tackled AIDS, sexuality,…