Reality TV

Reality TV is a genre of television programming that documents unscripted real-life situations, often featuring ordinary people or celebrities. Unlike scripted shows, reality TV focuses on authentic experiences, showcasing participants in various scenarios ranging from competitions and challenges to lifestyle observations and personal interactions. This genre may include formats such as talent contests, dating shows, survival games, and social experiments. Reality TV aims to entertain viewers by highlighting the unpredictability of real life, often amplifying drama and conflict for added appeal. The genre has gained significant popularity since the 1990s, leading to various sub-genres and extensive influence on popular culture.