Reality TV

Reality TV, short for reality television, is a genre of television programming that presents unscripted real-life situations, often featuring ordinary people or celebrities. Unlike scripted shows, reality TV relies on the observation of participants in various scenarios, such as competitions, lifestyle changes, or social interactions. The format can include a range of styles, including documentary-style productions, competition-based shows, and social experiment formats. Reality TV often aims to entertain viewers by showcasing dramatic, humorous, or unexpected events and interactions among participants. The genre has gained significant popularity since the late 1990s, influencing television trends and audience engagement.