The BEST episodes of The Real World season 16

#1 - Chaos on 6th Street

Season 16 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/21/2005

The roomies spend some time trying to get to know each other. Later, they go out on the town and Danny and Wes get into a major street fight with some locals.

#2 - Season 16 : Austin Premiere

Season 16 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/21/2005

Meet the seven strangers picked to live in a house and have their every move taped on the season premiere of The Real World Austin. The cast features three guys (Danny, Wes, and Nehemiah) and four girls (Lacy, Rachel, Johanna, and Melinda).

#3 - Trouble's in the Air

Season 16 - Episode 13 - Aired 9/6/2005

Nehemiah's portrait work is criticized by their editor but takes it all in stride. Later at a bar, Nehemiah tries to start a fight after a drink is spilled on him but Wes stops him from becoming to violent.

#4 - Goodbye Austin

Season 16 - Episode 24 - Aired 11/22/2005

The gang says goodbye. Danny and Melinda contemplate their future. Elsewhere, Wren slaps Wes for bragging to the roommates about having sex with her. In turn, Wes confronts Rachel, who told Wren about it.

#5 - Who's In Jail?

Season 16 - Episode 23 - Aired 11/15/2005

The roommates have to post bail for Nehemiah who is arrested for assault.

#6 - Nehemiah's Actin' Up

Season 16 - Episode 22 - Aired 11/8/2005

The housemates meet Ondi Timoner, the director of the documentary “Dig!”; and she gives Nehemiah professional advice. Also: Wes and Johanna flirt at a bar, which makes Wren jealous.

#7 - Watch Out, Costa Rica

Season 16 - Episode 21 - Aired 11/1/2005

The housemates vacation in Costa Rica, where they enjoy the beach, take a canopy tour; surf; and go whitewater rafting. Also: Wes pretends to be Prince Harry to impress some women; and a drunken Danny misunderstands something Melinda says and leaves her at a bar.

#8 - The Pressure's On

Season 16 - Episode 20 - Aired 10/18/2005

With the deadline on the documentary looming, the housemates leave the editing to budding filmmaker Nehemiah. The night before the film is due to premiere at the Austin Film Society, however, he heads out to a club, and Lacey and Melinda take turns editing the project. Also: the housemates learn that they will be vacationing in Costa Rica.

#9 - Love Hurts

Season 16 - Episode 19 - Aired 10/18/2005

Rachel's boyfriend Erik visits with her dog Reese in tow. Also: Danny helps the police search for the guy who sucker-punched him.

#10 - SxSW All the Way

Season 16 - Episode 18 - Aired 10/11/2005

The local music festival is in full swing and the roommates are getting their footage together.

#11 - The Best Documentarians Yet

Season 16 - Episode 17 - Aired 10/4/2005

The group must have a cut of their film and Danny's feeling for Mel get stronger.

#12 - Jo and Leo: To Be or Not To Be?

Season 16 - Episode 16 - Aired 9/27/2005

Jo has serious feelings for Leo, but Leo doesn't seem quite as interested. Jo tries to get Wes' opinion on the matter.

#13 - Johanna's Jailbreak

Season 16 - Episode 15 - Aired 9/20/2005

Johanna steals a rose from a homeless man. She is arrested for public intoxication.

#14 - Ranchin' It

Season 16 - Episode 14 - Aired 9/13/2005

Mel gets the gang on a dude ranch. While there, Danny continues to question his relationship with Mel. After another night out of drunken debauchery, Wes and Danny begin to feel like they could be missing out on the most exciting time of their lives by trying to maintain their respective relationships.

#15 - Things are Heating Up

Season 16 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/30/2005

Wes meets a girl, Wren, at a bar and brings her home to meet the rest of the housemates. Jo begins to second guess her decision to blow Wes off and later, Wes and Jo share their first kiss. Rachael opens up to Danny about her experiences in Iraq

#16 - Danny's Back!

Season 16 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/23/2005

The housemates receive their next film assignment and Danny returns. Instead of hanging out with Mel, Danny goes out with the guys instead which upsets Mel. Mel gets drunk and Danny ends up taking care of her.

#17 - Jo and Leo Sittin' in a Tree?

Season 16 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/16/2005

Jo and Leo go on a date and Leo tells Wes that he thinks Jo is just leading him on. Wes tells this to Jo, who isn't happy about it, and then tells Wes she isn't speaking to him for a long time.

#18 - Heading Home

Season 16 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/9/2005

Danny goes back to Boston for his mother's funeral. Mel worries that Danny won't come back to Austin and Nehemiah worries his mother won't make it out of rehab. Lacey's boyfriend, Ryan, visits.

#19 - A Heartbreaking Valentine's Day

Season 16 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/2/2005

Danny plans a date with Melinda for Valentine's Day and spends the day shopping with Nehemiah for the right shirt and tie to wear on the special day. When they return from shopping, Danny gets a devistating phone call that his mother died earlier that day from a heart attack.

#20 - Mel and Danny Get Up Close and Personal

Season 16 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/26/2005

Finally recovered, Danny wants to emulate Wes and Nehemiah's lifestyle.

#21 - First Dates

Season 16 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/19/2005

Rachel meets a hot local bouncer who may be out of her league. Wes and Nehemiah reach into the groupie drawer to invite over some local girls.

#22 - Love & War

Season 16 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/12/2005

Danny is upset when Melinda kisses Wes. Nehemiah and Rachel argue over Rachel's experience in Iraq.

#23 - Danny's Surgery

Season 16 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/5/2005

Danny's dad travels to Austin for Danny's surgery. Rachel develops feelings for Wes but he is more interested in Johanna.

#24 - One Man's Loss; Another's Gain

Season 16 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/28/2005

The roommates receive information on their job while in Austin and Melinda receives an upsetting phone call from home.

#25 - Tex, Hugs, and Rock and Roll: The Real World Austin Reunited

Season 16 - Episode 25 - Aired 11/29/2005