What is a reality show?

A reality show is a type of television program that features unscripted real-life situations and interactions among participants. These participants can be ordinary people or celebrities and are typically filmed in their day-to-day lives or in specific challenges or competitions. Reality shows are popular for their often dramatic, entertaining, and unpredictable content, as well as the opportunity for viewers to see into the personal lives of others. Examples of popular reality shows include "Survivor," "The Bachelor," "Keeping Up with the Kardashians," and "The Real Housewives" franchise. Reality shows have become a staple of television programming and have spawned numerous spin-offs and imitations in various genres.