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Surviving Reality

Surviving Reality is the snarky, weekly recap podcast hosted by Corey and Carly that covers unhinged reality TV, true crime, documentaries, and all the chaos in between.

Part recap, part roast, and part therapy session – we bring a neurodivergent lens to the internet’s favorite reality shows, digging into relationship dynamics, communication breakdowns, and the moments everyone else missed. No storyline, red flag, or producer plot twist is left un-snarked! Whether you’re a reality TV superfan or just here for the breakups, betrayals, and reunion show meltdowns, we’re breaking down the biggest moments each week.

New Episodes every Monday and Friday!

Plus a full backlog of recaps covering Welcome to Plathville, Gypsy Rose: Life After Lockup, Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, Love is Blind, The Traitors, Polyfamily, Seeking Sister Wife, Suddenly Amish, 7 Little Johnstons, This is Poly, Married at First Sight, and more!

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Latest Episodes:

Ep 151: Welcome to Plathville S8:E4 Apr 22, 2026

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"That Dog Won't Hunt”

Barry and Ken have an awkward exchange. Isaac is devastated over his decision to leave Kaylynn. Barry turns to a matchmaker as he embarks on his dating journey. Ethan decides the only way to get Teegan back is by doing something very unexpected.

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Ep 150: 7 Little Johnstons S17:E6 Apr 16, 2026

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"Main Character at the Bachelorette Party”

The family takes on a spicy challenge and spill their secrets. At Liz's bachelorette brunch, Liz ends up in handcuffs when one surprise guest arrives. Later, the bride and groom-to-be attend a dance class but realize they're completely out of sync.

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Ep 149: Welcome to Plathville S8:E3 Apr 15, 2026

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"Fish or Cut Bait”

As Isaac and Kaylynn deal with the fallout from Halloween, Barry is ready to start dating for the first time in 25 years. Kim puts her trust in Lydia's hands as she attempts to mend old fences. Ethan wrestles putting it all on the line in a make-or-break decision.

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Ep 148: 7 Little Johnstons S17:E5 Apr 09, 2026

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"Wedding Budget Has Entered the Chat”

Trent and Amber step in to rein in Liz and Brice's wedding spending. A suit fitting with the groomsmen turns tense when Brice makes a controversial tux choice. Meanwhile, Amber moves ahead with plans to raise chickens despite Trent's disapproval.

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Ep 147: Welcome to Plathville S8:E2 Apr 08, 2026

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"You Catch More Flies With Honey...”

Old wounds resurface as the Plath family navigates their issues. Kim throws a "starting over" party, but tension follows when Lydia shows up to work. Moriah has fun wig shopping with Ethan and Amber, followed by a Halloween outing where Isaac blindsides Kaylynn.

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Ep 146: 7 Little Johnstons S17:E4 Apr 02, 2026

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"POV: You're Raising a Pig”

Amber, Emma, and Alex visit Allie in Ohio, but things get tense when strangers shout derogatory remarks. Back home, the guys go skeet shooting with humiliating stakes. Liz and Brice's wedding quote shocks Trent and Amber.

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Ep 145: Welcome to Plathville S8:E1 Apr 01, 2026

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"Practice What You Preach”

Kim returns to the family farm to create her forever home while Ethan struggles to start over in Georgia. Newlyweds, Lydia and Zac finally confront the Plath family about issues that hurt them leading up to their wedding day.

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Ep 144: 7 Little Johnstons S17:E3 Mar 26, 2026

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"It's Giving Bridemaids”

The family travels to San Diego for the annual LPA conference. Liz surprises her best friends with a big question, while Jonah, Alex, and Emma nervously face off with a falcon. Back home, Liz and Brice's early wedding plans raise concerns.

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Ep 143: 7 Little Johnstons S17:E2 Mar 19, 2026

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"These Dresses Ain't It”

Her first trip to the bridal shop was a bust, but Liz is still determined to find the one. The pain from getting a tattoo has Emma woozy in the chair. The family gears up for their first LP conference with Leighton. Destination: San Diego.

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Ep 142: 7 Little Johnstons S17:E1 Mar 19, 2026

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"Save the Date -- No Pressure”

After years of dating, Liz and Brice are finally engaged! But with a tight timeline, Liz's plan for a backyard wedding leaves Trent and Amber feeling the pressure. Then, Liz shops in hopes to find the perfect dress for her big day.

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Join the fun for memes, updates, and more reality TV drama.

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