reality TV

noun

/riˌæləti ˌtiː ˈviː/

(also reality television

/riˌæləti ˈtelɪvɪʒn/

)

[uncountable]

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television shows that are based on real people (not actors) in real situations, presented as entertainment
CultureThe first reality TV shows were documentaries which filmed the lives of ordinary people. These were sometimes called 'fly-on-the-wall documentaries'. Later came shows such as The Real World on MTV, which films the daily lives of a group of people who have agreed to live together in a house, and The Osbournes and Keeping Up With The Kardashians, which film the lives of famous people. Some reality TV shows film people doing their jobs, especially ones that involve dealing with the public. Examples of this type of show are 24 Hours in A&E and Airport. Reality game shows such as Big Brother and I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here film a group of people who are put together for a period of time and have to compete to stay in the game.
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- chat show
- documentary
- drama
- game show
- news
- programme
- quiz
- reality TV
- sitcom
- television
Topics TV, radio and newsb2

单词	reality TV
释义	reality TV noun /riˌæləti ˌtiː ˈviː/ /riˌæləti ˌtiː ˈviː/ (also reality television /riˌæləti ˈtelɪvɪʒn/ /riˌæləti ˈtelɪvɪʒn/ ) [uncountable] jump to other results television shows that are based on real people (not actors) in real situations, presented as entertainment CultureThe first reality TV shows were documentaries which filmed the lives of ordinary people. These were sometimes called 'fly-on-the-wall documentaries'. Later came shows such as The Real World on MTV, which films the daily lives of a group of people who have agreed to live together in a house, and The Osbournes and Keeping Up With The Kardashians, which film the lives of famous people. Some reality TV shows film people doing their jobs, especially ones that involve dealing with the public. Examples of this type of show are 24 Hours in A&E and Airport. Reality game shows such as Big Brother and I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here film a group of people who are put together for a period of time and have to compete to stay in the game. Wordfinder chat show documentary drama game show news programme quiz reality TV sitcom television Topics TV, radio and newsb2
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