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What Is Reality Television?

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What is reality television?

What Is Reality Television?

Reality television is a TV genre that features non-actors being documented in a cinema verite fashion. Often, the reality television show has a group of people competing against each other or placed in a strange situation. This genre became increasingly popular in the late 1990's and is still draws major audiences, particularly in America. Famous reality television shows include “Survivor”, “Fear Factor”, “American Idol” and “The Real World”.

   

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