Dark Side of Reality TV
TV14
Documentary
Looks into the origins, real-life impact, and historic moments over decades that have defined the infamous genre of TV.
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Tuesday, May 5
Kid Nation
Season 1 • Episode 2
Forty children are chosen to form their own society; it quickly descends into Lord of the Flies 2.0.
Tuesday, May 5
Joe Millionaire
Season 1 • Episode 3
Twenty women are deceived into believing their would-be suitor is worth millions.
Tuesday, May 5
The Swan
Season 1 • Episode 1
"The Swan" is supposed to be fairytale makeover television, but it becomes a nightmare for the cast.
Tuesday, May 5
Toddlers & Tiaras
Season 1 • Episode 9
Exploring the controversial nature of the tantrum-filled pageant show.
Tuesday, May 5
The Real Housewives
Season 1 • Episode 8
Exploring how a show about housewives could create compelling television.
Tuesday, May 5
America's Next Top Model
Season 1 • Episode 10
Exploring how the show impacted aspiring models' careers and lives.
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