The Real Rooneys review

This trip into the celeb couple’s Cheshire mansion is nowhere as real as they’d like you to believe. But their self-deprecation is hard not to enjoy

The Real Rooneys review

TL;DR

  • The reality series 'The Real Rooneys' aims to showcase a side of the couple previously unseen by the public.
  • The show highlights Coleen Rooney's ventures into fashion and Wayne Rooney's media aspirations.
  • Reality TV, as exemplified by this show, often presents a curated blend of luxury and manufactured domesticity.
  • Coleen Rooney's self-deprecating reactions to her past fashion choices are noted as endearing and genuine.
  • Wayne Rooney, contrary to tabloid caricatures, appears thoughtful and willing to be self-mocking.
  • The family's sense of humor is demonstrated through a parody by their son about Wayne's football career.
  • The show attempts to appear unfussy by occasionally showing the interviewers, but the Rooneys are considered more real than many reality TV subjects.