Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reality-tv
noun
/riˈælɪti ˈtiː viː/
Definition
A genre of television programming that features unscripted, real-life situations and often involves ordinary people rather than professional actors.
Examples
- The show ‘Survivor’ is a popular reality-TV competition where contestants are stranded in a remote location.
- ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ gave us a glimpse into the everyday lives of a famous family.
Meaning
Reality TV shows portray real-life events, challenges, or competitions, allowing viewers to witness genuine reactions and experiences.
Synonyms
- Docu-series
- Reality programming
- Game show
