Episodes

  • S1 E6 The Valley Recap
    Jan 22 2026

    This week on Shaded Reality, we recap Season 1, Episode 6 of The Valley, breaking down the biggest moments, messiest drama, and all the reality TV chaos you couldn’t stop watching.


    In this episode, we discuss:

    • Jax's restaurant
    • Jax's supposed hair loss struggles, i.e. his money grab
    • The dinner scene where Jesse loses his mind, Michelle is yelling and Kristin outs Michelle's supposed cheating for the past year



    *The Valley* is a Bravo reality series, and this episode dives deeper into the relationships, conflicts, and behind-the-scenes dynamics shaping the season.


    Shaded Reality is a reality TV recap podcast hosted by two sisters covering Bravo and Hulu shows, spinoffs, and unscripted TV. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday featuring unfiltered commentary, hot takes, and all the reality TV drama worth talking about.



    Shaded Reality is a reality TV recap podcast hosted by two sisters covering the latest Bravo and Hulu shows. Each episode features unfiltered commentary, hot takes, and deep dives into the biggest reality TV moments, from Bravo spinoffs to Hulu originals. Expect new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday of reality TV recaps, pop culture commentary, and breakdowns of the drama, relationships, and chaos everyone is talking about.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    48 mins
  • S1 E5 The Valley Recap
    Jan 20 2026

    This week on Shaded Reality, we recap Season 1, Episode 5 of The Valley, breaking down the biggest moments, messiest drama, and all the reality TV chaos you couldn’t stop watching.


    In this episode, we discuss:

    • Jax and Brittany's sex life, or lack thereof
    • The girls night in Malibu that Nia set up, but then has to leave because Danny is incapable to dealing with a minor inconvenience
    • Jesse and Michelle still hate each other
    • A very long tangent about who knows what


    *The Valley* is a Bravo reality series, and this episode dives deeper into the relationships, conflicts, and behind-the-scenes dynamics shaping the season.


    Shaded Reality is a reality TV recap podcast hosted by two sisters covering Bravo and Hulu shows, spinoffs, and unscripted TV. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday featuring unfiltered commentary, hot takes, and all the reality TV drama worth talking about.


    Shaded Reality is a reality TV recap podcast hosted by two sisters covering the latest Bravo and Hulu shows. Each episode features unfiltered commentary, hot takes, and deep dives into the biggest reality TV moments, from Bravo spinoffs to Hulu originals. Expect new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday of reality TV recaps, pop culture commentary, and breakdowns of the drama, relationships, and chaos everyone is talking about.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    52 mins
  • S1 E4 The Valley Recap
    Jan 15 2026

    This week on Shaded Reality, we recap Season 1, Episode 4 of The Valley, breaking down the biggest moments, messiest drama, and all the reality TV chaos you couldn’t stop watching.


    In this episode, we discuss:

    • Michelle knocking over a chair

    • Luke plans a special date involving a massage table

    •Brittany and Jax lack intimacy


    • Jesse and Michelle sadly get closer due to the fight with Kristin, though we doubt that will last


    *The Valley* is a Bravo reality series, and this episode dives deeper into the relationships, conflicts, and behind-the-scenes dynamics shaping the season.


    Shaded Reality is a reality TV recap podcast hosted by two sisters covering Bravo and Hulu shows, spinoffs, and unscripted TV. New episodes weekly featuring unfiltered commentary, hot takes, and all the reality TV drama worth talking about.


    Follow Shaded Reality for weekly reality TV recaps, Bravo commentary, and Hulu reality reviews. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.

    Shaded Reality is a reality TV recap podcast hosted by two sisters covering the latest Bravo and Hulu shows. Each episode features unfiltered commentary, hot takes, and deep dives into the biggest reality TV moments, from Bravo spinoffs to Hulu originals. Expect new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday of reality TV recaps, pop culture commentary, and breakdowns of the drama, relationships, and chaos everyone is talking about.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    55 mins
  • S1 E3 The Valley Recap
    Jan 13 2026

    This week on Shaded Reality, we recap Season 1, Episode 3 of The Valley, breaking down the biggest moments, messiest drama, and all the reality TV chaos you couldn’t stop watching.


    In this episode, we discuss:

    • Everyone turning against Kristin

    • Kristin calling Michelle the R word, yes the one you’re think of, but also the other one R*p*bl*🥫

    •How all of Jax’s hard work to make Kristin lose it finally came through


    *The Valley* is a Bravo reality series, and this episode dives deeper into the relationships, conflicts, and behind-the-scenes dynamics shaping the season.


    Shaded Reality is a reality TV recap podcast hosted by two sisters covering Bravo and Hulu shows, spinoffs, and unscripted TV. New episodes weekly featuring unfiltered commentary, hot takes, and all the reality TV drama worth talking about.


    Follow Shaded Reality for weekly reality TV recaps, Bravo commentary, and Hulu reality reviews. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.

    Shaded Reality is a reality TV recap podcast hosted by two sisters covering the latest Bravo and Hulu shows. Each episode features unfiltered commentary, hot takes, and deep dives into the biggest reality TV moments, from Bravo spinoffs to Hulu originals. Expect new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday of reality TV recaps, pop culture commentary, and breakdowns of the drama, relationships, and chaos everyone is talking about.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • S1 E2 The Valley Recap
    Jan 8 2026

    This week on Shaded Reality, we recap Season 1, Episode 2 of The Valley, breaking down the biggest moments, messiest drama, and all the reality TV chaos you couldn’t stop watching.


    In this episode, we discuss:

    • Jax continuing to poke at Kristin, just trying to find that one thing to set her off- we think he found it!

    • Jesse poking nipples

    • Kristin’s ex showing up at boys nights


    *The Valley* is a Bravo reality series, and this episode dives deeper into the relationships, conflicts, and behind-the-scenes dynamics shaping the season.

    Shaded Reality is a reality TV recap podcast hosted by two sisters covering the latest Bravo and Hulu shows. Each episode features unfiltered commentary, hot takes, and deep dives into the biggest reality TV moments, from Bravo spinoffs to Hulu originals. Expect new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday of reality TV recaps, pop culture commentary, and breakdowns of the drama, relationships, and chaos everyone is talking about.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    57 mins
  • S3 E10 The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Recap
    Jan 6 2026

    This week on Shaded Reality, we recap Season 3, Episode 10 of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, breaking down the biggest moments, messiest drama, and all the reality TV chaos you couldn’t stop watching.


    In this episode:

    Whitney and Mayci share hosting duties at an intervention style get together where the girls all apologize and discuss where they went wrong. This ending of the season makes it seem like all the women are heading in the right direction and friendships may be mending, but we'll see at the reunion...


    *The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives is a Hulu reality series, and this episode dives deeper into the relationships, conflicts, and behind-the-scenes dynamics shaping the season


    We did it! All 3 seasons are now posted

    Shaded Reality is a reality TV recap podcast hosted by two sisters covering the latest Bravo and Hulu shows. Each episode features unfiltered commentary, hot takes, and deep dives into the biggest reality TV moments, from Bravo spinoffs to Hulu originals. Expect new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday of reality TV recaps, pop culture commentary, and breakdowns of the drama, relationships, and chaos everyone is talking about.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    57 mins
  • S1 E1 The Valley Recap
    Jan 6 2026

    We're Back, with the Valley! Season 1 Episode 1 We're Back, with the Valley! Season 1 Episode 1


    This week on Shaded Reality, we recap Season 1, Episode 1 of The Valley, breaking down the biggest moments, messiest drama, and all the reality TV chaos you couldn’t stop watching.


    In this episode, we discuss:

    • Jax thinks Kristin is “like a sister” gross

    • Our thoughts on the new couples and characters that weren’t on VPR

    • Kristin is trying to have a baby with new BF Luke

    • Brittany and Jax are sadder than ever


    *The Valley* is a Bravo reality series, and this episode dives deeper into the relationships, conflicts, and behind-the-scenes dynamics shaping the season

    Shaded Reality is a reality TV recap podcast hosted by two sisters covering the latest Bravo and Hulu shows. Each episode features unfiltered commentary, hot takes, and deep dives into the biggest reality TV moments, from Bravo spinoffs to Hulu originals. Expect new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday of reality TV recaps, pop culture commentary, and breakdowns of the drama, relationships, and chaos everyone is talking about.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • S3 E9 The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Recap
    Dec 16 2025

    This week on Shaded Reality, we recap Season 3, Episode 10 of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, breaking down the biggest moments, messiest drama, and all the reality TV chaos you couldn’t stop watching.


    In this episode:

    Whitney and Taylor are guests on a major late night talk show, there is still a lot of infighting in the group. Taylor deals with the truth about Dakota and a family friend.


    *The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives is a Hulu reality series, and this episode dives deeper into the relationships, conflicts, and behind-the-scenes dynamics shaping the season

    Shaded Reality is a reality TV recap podcast hosted by two sisters covering the latest Bravo and Hulu shows. Each episode features unfiltered commentary, hot takes, and deep dives into the biggest reality TV moments, from Bravo spinoffs to Hulu originals. Expect new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday of reality TV recaps, pop culture commentary, and breakdowns of the drama, relationships, and chaos everyone is talking about.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 hr