Mel plans a weekend getaway for the gang on a ranch, but the boys seem to be thinking of open pastures in the relationship sense. The thought of a little horesplay makes Danny question just what he is doing with Mel. In Real World fashion, the gang hit the bars the night before their trip. While ...
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When Rachel talks about her experience as a soldier in Iraq, an explosive argument about war ensues with Nehemiah. Also, a drunken night out results in Melinda kissing Wes, and when Lacey accidentally lets the cat out of the bag, Danny becomes cold to Melinda's advances. The roommates also learn ...
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Watch out, Costa Rica...here comes the cast from Real World: Austin! The housemates are so psyched to be in Costa Rica that they head straight for the beach as soon as they arrive at their ocean-view hotel.
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Danny's dad comes to visit and he and Melinda accompany Danny into surgery. In the hospital, Melinda comforts Danny and the two grow even closer. Meanwhile Rachel continually throws herself at Wes, who declares his love for Johanna, but is turned down.
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While Wes is out on the town trying to be the pimp he always says he can be, he meets the hottest girl in the whole bar, Wren. Wes instantly feels a connection with Wren and tells her, in front of the other roommates, that she makes him want to be a better person. Jo says she's not jealous, but i...
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South by Southwest is in full swing and the roomies are busy gathering footage for their documentary. First up is the band Halifax, whom everyone seems to like except for Lacey. When the band chills at the Real World house, Rachel develops a little crush on lead singer Mike. This leads her to dru...
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A heartbroken Danny returns to Massachusetts for his mother's funeral. A distraught Mel worries about whether or not he will come back to Texas. Nehemiah worries that his mother won't make it out of rehab. Lacey's boyfriend Ryan, who's been in a wheelchair since youth, visits.
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The gang's next film assignment is to create short portraits of each other. They choose the following set-ups: Rachel/Lacey, Wes/Nehemiah, Mel/Jo. They are also surprised to find out that they have their very own editing room in the house.
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Jo and Leo finally go on a date! Jo decides she actually doesn't have strong feelings for Leo but she still flirts with him at the bar. Leo pulls Wes aside and expresses his concern that Jo is leading him on.
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Love and work don't always mix so well. Danny realizes how lucky he is to have such a great connection with Mel and asks her to be his girlfriend. SxSW starts and the gang jump into work mode--well, maybe just a few of them.
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