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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 131: The Traitors (US) S4:E9 Feb 14, 2026

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“Think Outside the Box”

While a new alliance is tested, suspicions force an old one into the spotlight; the mission puts the Traitors under pressure and one player receives some unwanted attention; the creepiest murder yet is about to be sprung on one of the Faithful.

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Ep 130: Suddenly Amish S1:E5 Feb 11, 2026

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“The Evil One”

Everyone attends an excruciatingly long church service; James and Emma find new ways to make everyone uncomfortable; Matt and Kendra forget to leave room for Jesus.

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Ep 129: The Traitors (US) S4:E8 Feb 07, 2026

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“A Queen Never Comes Off Her Throne”

While the temperature rises between the Traitors, a strategic murder shakes the castle; alliances are tested and a heated conversation makes for a simmering roundtable; one player has an impossible decision to make.

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Ep 128: Suddenly Amish S1:E4 Feb 04, 2026

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“Love Your Neighbor”

BJ rubs an Amish man's pierced nipples on a first date; Esme completes her makeover; Matt takes two weeks to think of a comeback.

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Ep 127: The Traitors (US) S4:E7 Jan 31, 2026

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“The Black Banquet”

A bloody banquet shakes the whole castle; Traitor trust teeters; the mission means a trek to the epic Fyrish Monument, where one player wins a great power; alliances are tested at the roundtable.

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Ep 126: Suddenly Amish S1:E3 Jan 28, 2026

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“Beauty is Fleeting”

Matt calls it quits; Kendra has a menty-b in the rain; James connects a phone call without using a designated shanty; Esme is denied access to an Amish makeover; Judah feels guilty about his suspender privilege.

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Ep 125: The Traitors (US) S4:E6 Jan 24, 2026

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“Planning a Coup”

The Faithful plan a coup and one Traitor is accused to their face; the roundtable brings difficult decisions; with the temperature in the turret at its boiling point, the Traitors must pull off the bloodiest murder the castle has ever seen.

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Ep 124: Suddenly Amish S1:E2 - Crossover with Ace & Katelyn Jan 21, 2026

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“The Axe Is Laid Unto the Root”

The first day on the farm isn't as easy as it sounded during the application process; we can't figure out where we've seen James before; Judah finds more phobias and less kinky boots; BJ lets her little, pink secret loose; Matt is escorted off the property at axe-point.

The closed quad was reunited this episode as we were joined by Ace & Katelyn; be sure to listen to their podcast "Love Should Be Multiplied, Not Divided" here:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sister-wives-love-should-be-multiplied-not-divided/id1596609186

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Ep 123: The Traitors (US) S4:E5 Jan 20, 2026

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“If You're Gonna Come for Me, I'll Finish You”

The day's mission offers the chance to stop a murder, but only if the Faithful stick together; after an explosive roundtable, one Traitor is under heat from an influential player.

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Ep 122: The Traitors (US) S4:E4 Jan 20, 2026

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“Cut the Head Off the Snake”

A fiery mission results in several players up for murder; one player has some damning evidence, while another reveals their suspicions to the wrong person; there's a big swing at the round table and the Traitors feel the weight of their decisions.

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