Oh I don't care personally, but in this instance I care because as someone who wants to participate in discussions on r/television, any reality show suggestions or discussions are immediately shot down and thrown away.

However, that reality TV series must be first distributed by either a broadcast or cable network or a streaming service that either is ad-filled (like Tubi or Pluto TV) or requires subscription (like Netflix). A reality TV series cannot be a self-produced series first posted on YouTube! The series cannot be user-generated or amateur (ish) either!

Jan 18, 2014 · I agree that reality television is worthless, but I couldn't call reality stars shallow -- that would require having some knowledge about them, which I do not. But there is something redeeming about this shit, and it's that it's culture. Honestly, who the fuck cares who the president of France is banging?

Reality television isn't really that appealing to people, it's just extremely, comically, insanely cheap to make compared to dramatic or story-driven shows. The people involved have no skill or ability beyond being recognizable to people in grocery store checkout lines, and thus are completely replaceable and inexpensive.

Jun 22, 2012 · I feel like reality TV is part of the golden age of television we currently live in. I know it sounds strange but hear me out. Reality TV nails the lowest common denominator. Appealing to that audience would drag down a good show, I think we would all agree. Now because that market is tapped, great shows on the air currently (Mad Men, Breaking Bad, …

I’ve been on reality tv and it is 100% a scam. Legit companies have casting staff and they do not ask for 1 penny, they simply will ask you move detail questions with several phone interviews to follow.

Sep 10, 2021 · Survivor is a reality television competition where contestants are stranded on a deserted location and compete for a million dollars while living with the bare essentials. Upon arrival, contestants are split up into teams, called tribes, and compete for rewards to improve their living conditions as well as immunity from Tribal Council. The losing contestants must make …

Reality Television is pretty difficult to produce, no matter how shallow it can seem at times. While shows like Survivor and The Bachelor still manage to obtain millions of viewers each season, these smash successes are few and far between. Many series have floundered attempting to find a name for themselves in such a crowded, competitive market whether that be lack of interest …

Apr 27, 2022 · What’s your favorite reality tv series If you don’t recommend the whole series, which seasons do you recommend the most?

It's well known that you should take most reality TV shows with a pinch of salt, with some being almost completely faked. I'm wondering what shows go the other way though. As far as you know, which shows tend to be mostly real? Largely because of the Amy's Baking Company episode, I suspect Kitchen Nightmares is mostly real for example.