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The Next ReelStar is a reality competition series where men representing states across the country compete for a breakout lead role at ReelShort, with fans having the power to decide the winner. Under the mentorship of judges Jesse Morales and Nicole Mattox, contestants join Team Jesse or Team Nicole, each striving to develop their star quality. Through a series of high-stakes challenges, they’ll showcase their talent to impress a powerhouse panel of vertical industry professionals. For the first time in a vertical unscripted series, fans will have the power to vote in the finale, deciding which finalist is crowned The Next ReelStar.

Join us as we celebrate the 2025 ReelShort Awards to crown the best talent and most compelling stories in the world of vertical short dramas. Hit play, relive the magic, and see who took home the trophy in 2025.

We’re giving thanks with the dynamic duo, Sarah Moliski and Aaron Oberst! Join them as they catch up over a delicious Thanksgiving dinner, share what they’re grateful for, and reminisce about their time working together on Her Double, His Trouble. They even unwrap some special gifts from Laifen. Tune in. You might just win 100 coins to watch even more on the ReelShort app!

Our fashionistas are back! In this episode, host Sarah Moliski teams up with stars Sarah Noelle and Maria Barseghian to tackle a style challenge inspired by some of our favorite ReelShort scenarios. With SHEIN’s different styles, they’ll put together outfits for every situation. On-screen or off. Who will slay the looks and who will improvise? Tune in to find out!

Hailey Kaplan, a wealthy teenager who decides to conceal her true identity when she transfers to Western High, a public school. Tired of being known only for her family's wealth, Hailey hopes to make genuine friends and experience a normal teenage life. However, her plans are thrown into chaos when Candice Mathis, the daughter of the Kaplan family's maid, arrives at school posing as the Kaplan heiress. Candice quickly rises to the top of the social hierarchy, while Hailey finds herself at the bottom, subjected to bullying and ridicule.

When Emma Parker turns 18, she discovers her fated mate is Logan Carter, the alpha of her pack. But that happiness is short-lived when Logan rejects her for another she-wolf. Soon after, Emma learns that she is no ordinary wolf, and that many dangerous people are after her. Alpha Logan rejected Emma, so why is he willing to risk it all to keep Emma safe?

The Stay-At-Home Dad Levels Up tells the story of Jack Parker, a penniless orphan deeply devoted to his wife and son. Unfortunately for Jack, his wife’s family has always disapproved of him, and are actively trying to sabotage their relationship. All that changes when Jack becomes the heir to one of the richest companies in the world. Now Jack must convince them that he is really a billionaire, before they sabotage his marriage, get his daughter taken away, or even have him killed.

Pampered real heiress Ellie is framed and sent to juvenile detention by her family. They believe she lives comfortably, unaware that under the fake daughter's orders, Ellie suffers brutal abuse. Three years later, she is released, broken inside, but still seen as spoiled. Only when her father beats her and her prosthetic falls off do they realize the truth...

Struggling to pay the bills to support her ailing mother and abusive step-father, Elaine turns to her work as a dancer at illegal street races. But, as fate would have it, she unknowingly runs into the world's most-feared and envied world-championship street racer... her step-brother. And gives him her virginity.

Ever wondered what your favorite ReelShort stars are like when the cameras are off? In this episode, Rachel Bencosme gets REEL personal with Seth Edeen and Nicole Mattox. Tune in as they give us the inside scoop on fans, dating, pet peeves, and the red flags they just can’t ignore. Buckle up for some candid confessions. You’ll never look at them the same way again!

The city is under attack by supervillains and needs their hero – The Crusader. Lyndon is hiding his hero identity to live a normal life. But when the Mayor’s beautiful daughter Nadia seeks out his help, can Lyndon outsmart his evil family to become The Crusader again and save Nadia’s life?