The Real World: Austin is the sixteenth season of MTV's reality
television series The Real World, which focuses on a group of diverse
strangers living together for several months in a different city each
season, as cameras follow their lives and interpersonal relationships.
It is the second season to be filmed in the West South Central States
region of the United States, specifically in Texas.The season featured
seven people who lived in a converted warehouse, which production
started from January to May 2005. Consisting of 24 episodes, the
season premiered on June 21 later that year and was watched by nearly
4 million viewers. The Real World: Austin won "Favorite Season" at the
2008 The Real World Awards Bash.The season featured seven people who
lived in a converted warehouse, which production started from January
to May 2005. Consisting of 24 episodes, the season premiered on June
21 later that year and was watched by nearly 4 million viewers. The
Real World: Austin won "Favorite Season" at the 2008 The Real World
Awards Bash.In 2019, the season was made available for streaming on
Facebook Watch (alongside the seventeeth and twenty-eighth seasons)
ahead of The Real World: Atlanta's premiere.Almost every season of The
Real World, beginning with its fifth season, has included the
assignment of a season-long group job or task to the housemates,
continued participation in which has been mandatory to remain part of
the cast since the Back to New York season. The Austin cast had to
shoot, edit and direct their own documentary on the South by Southwest
music festival. Their "boss" was Paul Stekler, an award-winning
documentary filmmaker who taught at the University of Texas. The Real World: Austin Top Movies & Young Movies