| The Real L Word | |
|---|---|
 Official promotional poster for Season Three | |
| Genre | Reality Drama series |
| Created by | Ilene Chaikin |
| Opening theme | "Hazy" as performed by Love Darling |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 27 (list of episodes) Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox television with "list_episodes" parameter using self-link. See Infobox instructions and MOS:INFOBOXPURPOSE. |
| Production | |
| Producer | Ilene Chaiken |
| Production locations | Los Angeles, California (2010-) Brooklyn, New York (2012-) |
| Running time | 54–58 minutes |
| Production companies | Little Chicken, Inc. Magical Elves Productions Showtime Networks |
| Original release | |
| Network | Showtime |
| Release | June 20, 2010 – September 6, 2012 |
| Related | |
| The L Word | |
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The Real L Word is an American reality television series aired on the cable station Showtime, where it premiered on June 20, 2010.[1][2] The show was created by executive producer Ilene Chaiken and Magical Elves Productions, following the success of the television drama The L Word also created by Chaiken. The Real L Word follows a group of lesbians in their daily lives in Los Angeles, and as of the third season, Brooklyn.
With seasons 1 and 2 being successful, Showtime commissioned a third and final season, which premiered on July 12, 2012.
- ^ Himberg, Julia (2018-01-13). The New Gay for Pay: The Sexual Politics of American Television Production. University of Texas Press. pp. 24–31. ISBN 978-1-4773-1360-2.
- ^ "LGBTQ+ Reality Shows That Came Before 'The Real Friends of WeHo'". www.out.com. 2023-01-11. Retrieved 2023-01-29.