Go behind the scenes of the most shocking, hilarious, controversial genre of entertainment: Reality television.
This is Reality TV as you\'ve never seen it before..
Meeting with people at every level of the Reality TV machine, from those responsible for coming up with ever-more extreme formats, to the contestants and participants at the heart of some of the most iconic moments in television, who felt that their lives and their vulnerabilities were being exploited in the name of entertainment.
Writer, broadcaster, and Reality TV-obsessive Jacques Peretti goes behind the scenes of a world that has entranced and consumed him for two decades.
The truth is that Reality TV offers a profound insight into who we are as human beings, questioning the very nature of what we deem to be entertaining.
Despite that, it is often derided as trash, a cultural McDonalds not worthy of examination.
Yet today, it is one of the most powerful cultural forces on earth; a multi-billion-dollar machine.
Reality TV\'s influence is seismic: twenty-five years ago, the concept didn\'t exist.
Go behind the scenes of the most shocking, hilarious, controversial genre of entertainment: Reality television
