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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.

In her previous life, she was a highly successful actress but was conspired against by her boyfriend and best friend. Not only did she lose her family and home, but she was also driven to the brink of despair. However, fate granted her a second chance, and she was reborn! In her new life, she focuses all her energy on her career and seizes the opportunity to seek revenge on the scumbag and the scheming woman.

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!

Years ago, a handsome rising star pursued the plus-sized Best Actress against societal norms, becoming a celebrated couple, but after achieving fame, he shockingly killed his wife and daughter, initially blaming a home invasion. Little did he know, his daughter has returned with a hidden identity, determined to avenge her mother and bring him to justice.

Three years ago, Jack Hawkins saved heiress Grace Christensen from an evil stalker, but when they reunite, a misunderstanding turns them into enemies. Now, with Grace's safety threatened again, her father hires Jack as her personal bodyguard. When they're forced to spend every second together, will they be able to resist each other?

When med intern Molly has a one-night stand with a stranger, she thinks it’s a one-and-done kind of deal. But a month later, she discovers two shocking truths: she’s pregnant with his baby… and the stranger is her new boss, Dr. Graham Weston. As soon as Molly’s secret comes out, so do her rivals, including her jealous family and a figure from Graham's past, each determined to keep her and Graham apart. With pressure mounting from all sides, can they survive the chaos and find love in the process?

When Chloe's first day of camp, her nemesis Morgan reveals that she's a virgin to all of the other counselors, and the guys at camp compete to see who takes Chloe's V-Card. But when she's saved by bad boy counselor Asher, she meets the first person who gets her to let her guard down. Can Chloe and Asher's relationship a summer of crazy campers, wild bonfires, and a hoard of counselors who want to tear their relationship apart?

You just got dumped by your cheating husband who doesn’t realize you are actually British royalty! Your dad finds you 3 badass fiancés to show him up. But you only have 7 days to pick! Who do you choose? Or can you have all three?

After losing her family and her pack, pre-med student, Yara, wants to leave the wolf world behind and live as a normal college girl. But when she stumbles across Alpha Warren, a strong, sexy pack leader and saves his life, he’s hellbent on proving to her she belongs at his side. Convinced they’re fated mates, Warren takes Yara back to his pack to make her queen. When he crowns her pack doctor, Yara goes from shy student to leading Luna, and slowly falls for the Alpha who loves her as she is.

Clyde enlists small time actress, Violet, to play the role of his long-lost sister, fulfilling his father's dying wish. Together, they face constant scrutiny and challenges from the antagonist. Living together , they inadvertently developed a forbidden romance. Determined to prove their taboo relationship, the antagonist sought to tarnish their reputation, leading Clyde's father to arrange Violet's marriage to another. In a desperate bid to reclaim their love, Clyde resolved to interrupt the wedding ceremony...

By chance, Tessa, an emergency room nurse, saved Victor, a dangerous and charming gang boss, but was strongly targeted by him. He was closing in on her, and she was running for her life—until fate tore away her last hope. Her brother was dying, and the sky-high medical bills were crushing her. Victor narrowed his cold eyes and said, ""Be my woman, and I'll save him."" She was forced to sign a marriage contract. She resisted his world but indulged in his protection and tenderness. When she found out that the mysterious man who saved her on the rainy night five years ago was actually him, the boundary between hate and love completely collapsed...

The CEO's Contract Wife: Love doesn't cost a thing… until it costs you everything. When billionaire CEO Jasper Tate is fired by his own grandfather, he makes a desperate attempt to get his job back. A wife? An heir? No problem, sign a contract and any girl will do. Any girl being Khloe Adams, who is equally desperate because she needs money to save her sister's life. No love, no sex, no strings attached, but when Khloe ends up in Jasper's bed, he realizes that everything written in their contract... was meant to be broken.

Violet, desperate to pay for her father’s surgery, decides to sell her virginity, but the good doctor she calls is determined to pull her back from the edge. However, as the two share a heated, unforgettable night, Dax finds himself hooked on Violet, despite thinking she’s just another gold-digger. When their darkest secrets are laid bare, will their fragile connection survive?

Vivian comes home early to celebrate her son Noah's engagement party, but his fiancée Mia mistakes her as his mistress, resulting in Vivian's public shame and abuse. When Noah arrives and finds his mother missing, he quickly erupts in anger and vows to find his mother at all costs!

Fiance dumps you, wake up next morning next to a hot escort who might solve your problems.

When Jane visits the hospital for an allergy, she falls for the handsome doctor, Henry Darcy, at first sight. Gathering her courage, Jane asks for his contact information, only to be coldly rejected multiple times. Undeterred, Jane crafts a plan to win his heart. A sweet romance unfolds between a determined ballerina and a reserved doctor.

In a previous life, heiress Emily was a genius in the hacker field. In a global competition, fake heiress Olivia accuses Emily of plagiarism, which totally destroys her reputation. Her family believes these false accusations and kicks Emily out of the house. In the end, she’s killed by fake heiress Olivia. In her second life, not only does Emily cut off her ties with her blind to the truth family, but she also gives Fake Heiress Olivia who was falsely accusing her of plagiarism a slap in the face.

A wealthy girl keeps her true identity secret and marries a guy who's not as rich. But his family disrespects her because she sells fish for a living. She calmly agrees to divorce, but now, three brilliant men rush towards her, each claiming her as their fiancée!

A wealthy girl keeps her true identity secret and marries a guy who's not as rich. But his family disrespects her because she sells fish for a living. She calmly agrees to divorce, but now, three brilliant men rush towards her, each claiming her as their fiancée!

After years of devotedly caring for her family, she was met with relentless ingratitude from her husband and son—who even brazenly vowed to form a "real family" with a glamorous actress. Heartbroken by their betrayal, fate intervened when she saved the life of an influential industry titan during a medical emergency. As a skilled doctor, she earned both his admiration and steadfast support, emboldening her to divorce her toxic marriage. Guided by the mogul’s mentorship, she reclaimed her identity and blossomed into her own spotlight: excelling in her medical career, radiating confidence, and crafting a life of purpose. Meanwhile, the delusional father-son duo, who’d believed their fantasy would thrive, soon drowned in regret—one desperately chasing redemption as a son, the other pleading for a second chance as a husband, both left to mourn the irreplaceable woman they’d taken for granted.

Fiance dumps you, wake up next morning next to a hot escort who might solve your problems.

A wealthy girl keeps her true identity secret and marries a guy who's not as rich. But his family disrespects her because she sells fish for a living. She calmly agrees to divorce, but now, three brilliant men rush towards her, each claiming her as their fiancée!

In Thoman Estate two families—the affluent Kane's and the middle-class Sands —become close due to an unspoken bond they share. Ann Kane is married to Noah, a powerful businessman known for his shrewdness. Across town, Joan Sands is married to Mark, a kind but flawed artist who often feels overshadowed by his wife’s steady determination and grit being the breadwinner. Things become more tense when the Joan discover, Noah and Mark are having affairs with the same person Sandra. Ann learns this from her. At first, they each plan separate schemes to deal with their cheating spouses. However, after confiding in each other, the two women decide to work together to rein in the mistresses, whom they assume are different people. Joan realizes that her husband’s mistress, Sandra, has been encouraging him to treat her better, subtly building up his self-esteem. Intrigued by the positive influence Sandra has on Mark, Ann decides to hire Sandra to “tame” Noah and perhaps even bring him back to her. But things go awry when Ann and Joan discover that both of their husbands have been seeing Sandra...

Betty Bennett is a beautiful woman wanted by every rich man in Fraudensia. After all, she is the best escort for a high-end group of personnels. She is approached to murder Austin by his wife, Janice, who promises her a sizeable portion of Austin’s inheritance. However, the night of the murder turns out to be the beginning of the fight for her life. Frightened for her safety, she runs to her brother for help. Betty needs to find out what is really going on. Her stubborn nature won’t let her sit around and let everything fall into place. Terry learns that Janice was once his ex-lover. The end to their relationship was bitter with one almost killing the other. Determined to get revenge on Terry and his family, Janice is blind to how everything will eventually affect her. Betty learns the truth. Betty chases after Janice so she pays for ruining her life and reputation. Betty sets her trap, making sure that Janice never hurts anyone again. A murder, a cover up and a conspiracy story is what drives this series of the Mistress trap. Will Betty finally emerge on top? What secrets will be uncovered in this series?

"The wife of the famous actor is coming to the set!" The director prepared a warm welcome. Unexpectedly, dressed casually and riding an electric scooter, I was mistaken for a new actress. To my surprise, someone vain even pretended to be the wife of my husband! Everyone flattered her and bullied me. See how will I make them embarrassed!

Once an heir to a wealthy family, a genius boy went missing and was picked up by another family, where he was forced into servitude and endured abuse. However, his four powerful aunts—each a legend in her field, from a warrior to a movie star, a divine doctor, and a business mogul—found him and showered him with love, exposing the fake heir and turning the tables!

The heroine is a perfect housewife, yet she is despised by her husband. After discovering she has cancer, she resolutely decides to divorce him. During her treatment, she meets the hero, a doctor. They quickly fall in love, and her health gradually improves. Her ex-husband realizes his love for her after she leaves, but the heroine will never love him again.

A modern female doctor unexpectedly travels back in time to become Elara, second daughter of the disgraced Blair family. To save her family, she disguises herself as a man and becomes the close servant of the war god, Noah Croft. Using her talents and modern medical knowledge, Elara repeatedly saves lives in times of crisis. Noah develops feelings for her but struggles with his perception of her gender until her true identity is revealed. Then, together, they overcome challenges and forge a magical romance that transcends time.

Ethan Lehman owns Unit No. 8 in Shroomville, living off the rent, unaware that his unit is perfect for cultivation. His three tenants—Eve Nicol, Lori Crimson, Dahlia Kemp, and Kylie Crowell—are not ordinary people. Eve, Lori, and Dahlia are former fighters with dark pasts, while Kylie is the daughter of the world's wealthiest tycoon. When Obsidian Corp targets the unit for demolition, Ethan’s life changes forever. His tenants know Ethan is a powerful cultivator—he just doesn’t realize it yet. As they fend off Obsidian Corp, Ethan accidentally defeats their operatives in amusing ways. Kylie then reveals she’s his fiancée and has been secretly observing him. To fight back, Kylie takes Ethan to Azure Sect tournament, where he unexpectedly unleashes his power, winning first place and attracting more attention from Obsidian Corp. Ethan’s father forces him to confront his true strength, and on the day of his wedding to Kylie, the mastermind behind Obsidian Corp challenges him. Ethan awakens his full potential, defeating all enemies and bringing peace, finally starting a happy life with Kylie.

She was a successful businesswoman with a perfect life—until her husband’s mistress, a live-streaming influencer, barged in with the “Anti-Mistress Alliance,” accusing her of being the homewrecker. Humiliated and enraged, she began to suspect her husband, who denied everything. As her best friend’s suspicious closeness to him came to light, betrayal surrounded her on all sides. With her husband and his mistresses plotting against her, she decided to fight back. How will this toxic marriage end?

She was abducted by human traffickers as a child, and when she grew up, she was betrayed by a scumbag who cheated on her. She thought her life was doomed, but one day, her wealthy uncle shows up, offering her the chance to return home and inherit a fortune worth billions.

Married for 20 years, I worked hard as a cleaner to support the family and provided business resources to my husband by hiding my true identity of being a wealthy heiress. Who'd know on the day he succeeded, he actually divorced me and despised me for being a cleaner! I won't pretend anymore, as the richest heiress in the city, I will make him regret it!

Lucilia informs Ricardo that she's pregnant. She wants him to do the right thing: take responsibility for the child and marry her. Ricardo refuses. She begins to blackmail and put pressure on him, by sending him inappropriate messages and showing up at his house unannounced. Ricardo is furious but he doesn't know how to handle the situation. Will Ricardo find a way out of the mess? Will Lucilia force Ricardo to bend to her will or will she settle for Jeremy? How far is Jeremy willing to go to fight for his love?...

My loving and peaceful life with my husband was shattered by the sudden appearance of my missing ex-boyfriend. I slowly began to realize that my memory seemed to have problems! As my memory gradually returned, I discovered that my husband not only deceived me but might also be the one responsible for my mother's death. The more I tried to uncover the truth, the more he hid it. Should I still stay by his side?

On the day of the wedding dress fitting, I'm dragged into the fitting room by my fiancé's brother, humiliated, and in pain. I grit my teeth, enduring it, 'Does my innocent brother know you've been played by me?' I've been running for seven years, hoping to escape the nightmare, but I can't seem to shake his grip.

Lucilia is an average woman who lives a very mundane life, but she has a guilty pleasure, she is in love with her boss, Ricardo. Lucilia's boyfriend, Jeremy, becomes suspicious of her. One day he goes through her phone and finds hundreds of Ricardo's personal pictures and unsent love letters for him. Things get heated up. Her and Ricardo start having an affair under Jeremy's nose...

ReelShort invites all visionary creators to showcase their storytelling brilliance in the most anticipated short drama contest of the year. Whether it's romance, suspense, a ReelShort fan adaptation, or something entirely original - turn your talent into impact! Our very own Sarah Moliski and Luke Charles Stafford show you how to reimagine iconic ReelShort series with your own unique creative lens. Follow along, grab your wig, and enter the contest today!

Vivian comes home early to celebrate her son Noah's engagement party, but his fiancée Mia mistakes her as his mistress, resulting in Vivian's public shame and abuse. When Noah arrives and finds his mother missing, he quickly learns that Mia's claims stemmed from a misunderstanding, and he manages to rescue the distressed Vivian. Everyone involved in abusing Vivian is questioned. Mia lies and claims she's pregnant with Noah's child. This prompts Noah and Vivian to demand a DNA test to confirm the baby is Noah's. Meanwhile, her efforts to charm Noah's grandmother, Catherine, backfire when Catherine uncovers that Mia has given her fake birthday gifts. Infuriated, Catherine declares that Mia cannot marry into the Harper family. In a desperate act, Mia plans to poison Vivian using tea but is asked to drink a cup before Vivian. When confronted, she blames her friend for her actions. The truth unfolds when the actual father of Mia's child arrives, unveiling her scheme. The villains are dragged away as the Harper family reunites across three generations.

Ever wonder who’s responsible for bringing your favorite stars to the big screen? Our incredible Casting Directors pull back the curtain on the world of casting. They share what they look for in fresh talent, their wildest audition stories, and advice on how to thrive as an actor.

It’s back to school for the cast of Taming My Bullies! Meg Bush, Cameron Porras, and Travis Owens face off in a series of games in this High School Challenge episode to see who really rules the school. Plus, they spill stories about flirting on set, first kisses, and even a few fights!

The stars of Miss You After Goodbye are back and bringing the laughs on this episode of ReelTalk! Haley Lohrli talks all about her bold new role while Ben and Josh spill about their own unforgettable characters. Just when you think it can’t get any better, the trio face off in an improv game and a lightning round of ReelFast questions. Chaos, giggles, and roasts guaranteed!

Welcome to ReelTalk, a weekly ReelShort podcast hosted by Rachel Bencosme! Join us as we spill the tea with your favorite stars and dive into the raw, real conversations about life and ReelShort shows. With new episodes dropping every Friday, ReelTalk is sure to keep you hooked and coming back for more!

In this must-see episode, Meg Bush and Jesse Morales tell us all about their new show 'Baby Trapped by the Billionaire', including their reactions to never-before-seen footage! From sizzling steamy scenes to revealing what it's really like to film those intimate moments together, they go all-in on the drama. But that's not all—brace yourself for jaw-dropping revelations as they showcase some impressive hidden talents that you definitely didn’t see coming. Laugh, cheer, and maybe even fan yourself as they pull back the curtain on their real lives.

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!

Get your backstage stage pass the The Deaf Heiress’s Secret! This is a story packed with deception, dark schemes, and shocking betrayals. But off-camera, it’s a whole different vibe. Join Sarah Moliski as she uncovers the real fun on set, including exclusive interviews with Adam Daniel and Samantha Drews you won’t see anywhere else.

You just got dumped by your cheating husband who doesn’t realize you are actually British royalty! Your dad finds you 3 badass fiancés to show him up. But you only have 7 days to pick! Who do you choose? Or can you have all three?

On the day of the wedding dress fitting, I'm dragged into the fitting room by my fiancé's brother, humiliated, and in pain. I grit my teeth, enduring it, 'Does my innocent brother know you've been played by me?' I've been running for seven years, hoping to escape the nightmare, but I can't seem to shake his grip.

In this episode, host Sarah Moliski continues her conversation with the talented actor and musician Luke Charles Stafford. Luke opens up about his journey as an artist, sharing the intricacies of his creative process and what fuels his passion for music. He also gives us a special treat! In a captivating, impromptu performance, he takes his saxophone and serenades Sarah with his soulful sound. Tune in for a soulful conversation about Luke’s musical side!

OG ReelShort stars Autumn Noel and Kasey Esser are back and better than ever! The duo reunites on screen in this episode, rekindling their chemistry. Watch them react to their latest show, Hillbilly Girlie Marries a Billionaire, and spill all the behind the scenes tea about working together again. Trust us, you won’t want to miss this one!

Jesse Morales is taking our vertical stars to the court! Watch as he schools them on the basics of tennis, puts them through a series of warm ups, and challenges them to a thrilling 2v2 match. In the end, Fulop Budavari, Madeleine Rocha-Barnette, and Savannah Coffee face off for a special prize. Who will come out on top?

Childhood and high school crush vibes, college awkwardness, and the kind of comedy that makes you say "same." Watch every episode of "She's Out of His Mind" -- and keep your eyes open for actors Jennifer Siebel Newsom and Amanda Noret from TV's "Veronica Mars."*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

A man repeatedly sits on the same chair, each time more weary than before, until it becomes clear that life itself is wasted in the cycle of repeating the same mistakes.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

Oliver is forced to abandon his dreams to work as a gardener at the Bosco family estate. There, he meets Fabián, the heir to the family fortune. A romance begins to blossom between them, but it is violently interrupted by Violet, a frustrated actress who is after Fabians wealth.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

Get ready for an episode full of laughs! This week, we’re reliving the funniest moments and best bloopers from ReelTalk. Which one’s your favorite?

A wealthy girl keeps her true identity secret and marries a guy who's not as rich. But his family disrespects her because she sells fish for a living. She calmly agrees to divorce, but now, three brilliant men rush towards her, each claiming her as their fiancée!

Two Afro-American high school boys get caught in the wrong place at the wrong time by the police. Although they escape, their freedom does not last very long. Featuring the voice of Oscar-nominated actor Sterling K. Brown!*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

Cracks in reality begin to form as an actor obsesses over his audition tape.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

After a famous Hollywood actress wakes up alone in the desert with no memory of how she got there, she discovers an hourglass buried in the sand, and is pulled into an experiment that warps time, memory, and reality itself. Will she find her way back to the world she once ruled, or vanish from it forever?*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest