Reality Television: The TV Phenomenon that Changed the World

Reality television is one of the defining genres of the 21st century. It is shown worldwide, features people from all walks of life and covers everything from romance to religion. It has not only changed television, but every other area of the media.

So why has reality TV become such a huge phenomenon, and what is its future in an age of streaming and social media?

This book provides an overview of key theories and debates in the study of reality television and discusses industry practices ...