True Life (1998)

Documentary · Romance

True Life is a documentary series running on MTV since March 24, 1998. Each episode follows a particular topic, such as heroin addiction as in the first episode, "Fatal Dose." The show is created by following a series of subjects by a camera crew through a certain part of their lives.

IMDb rating: 7.4 (1,180 votes)
Episode average: 6.2 -1.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Paramount+
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Seasons

Season 22 (2015)

6.20 avg 3 episodes 6.4 → 6.4 41 min avg

U-shaped

Season 22 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
4	I'm a Gay for Pay Pornstar	6.4	21
6	I'm a Cyborg	5.8	5
13	My Parents Are in Porn	6.4	6