Also this week: Instant Hotel’s second season arrives on Netflix, Chopped Junior starts a new season, and the gospel competition Sunday Best returns.
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Recommendations, round-ups, and other lists of reality TV shows and news about unscripted entertainment.
Three new competitions, Penn & Teller, Lady Bunny, and more unscripted premieres this week
Among the shows premiering this week: The Profit: An Inside Look (the best version of The Profit), Basketball Wives, and Yellowstone Live.
The 81 reality show hosts and 188 reality shows eligible to win an Emmy
Here are all the reality shows and hosts that are vying for Emmy nominations.
This week in reality TV: Real World returns and 20+ shows premiere
More than 20 prime-time reality and game shows are premiering this week, including a revival of Press Your Luck, the return of Match Game, and a spin-off of Love After Lockup.
SYTYCD, Alone, a new 90 Day Fiancé, and all the other reality TV debuting this week
Among this week’s premieres are repeats of Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, plus Abby Lee Miller on Dance Moms, ABC’s Sunday night game shows, and a series about the Apollo 11 mission.
11 must-read reality TV stories, from Top Chef to Fixer Upper, Guy Fieri to Jonathan Penner
What would Eric have cooked for his final Top Chef meal? How has Fixer Upper changed Waco, Texas? When did The Real World go awry?
Summer reality TV gets into full swing as nearly 50 reality shows and specials premiere
America’s Got Talent, American Ninja Warrior, Masterchef, Naked and Afraid XL, and a bunch of other shows return, along with many brand-new reality shows.
This week: The Bachelorette and Nailed It return, and reality stars compete on Masterchef
On reality TV this week: Lisa Vanderpump versus Snooki on Masterchef, Survivor’s finale, a new Bachelorette, and more.
Paradise Hotel returns, Bachelorette and Vanderpump Rules reunions, and more reality TV this week
Also this week: four sharks from Shark Tank will compete on Who Wants to be a Millionaire, and a new documentary series about the Wu-Tang Clan premieres.
Adam Lambert’s Queen story, a Surviving R. Kelly follow-up, a Netflix game show, and more reality TV premieres
Also premiering this week: Genevieve Gorder’s new Bravo competition, a new season of Murder Chose Me, and a new season of The Real Housewives of Potomac.
This week in reality TV, April 22 to 28
Matt LeBlanc’s final season of Top Gear, a ghost-hunting show with Jack Osborune, and other reality TV and documentary premieres.
The return of Amazing Race and Restaurant Impossible, and other reality TV premieres this week
A new Worst Cooks in America: Celebrity Edition, a Netflix special with Brené Brown, and other premieres ahead this week.
Deadliest Catch returns, Pauly D and Vinny search for love, and other reality TV premieres this week
A new season of Expedition Unknown and Bear Grylls’ new Netflix show are among the 11 reality shows premiering this week.
20+ reality shows premiere this week, from Wife Swap’s return to Gold Rush’s spin-offs
A former Survivor’s new show, a Chrisley Knows Best spin-off, and new seasons with the Braxtons and The Miz and Maryse are among the premieres this week.
From Jesus to the Kardashians to LHHA, reality TV premiering this week
Also this week: finales of Temptation Island and Project Runway All-Stars, plus a new competition from the producers of Big Brother.