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16 and Pregnant
16 and Pregnant is an MTV documentary-style reality series that premiered June 11, 2009, following pregnant teenagers through pregnancy and early motherhood. Produced with the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy, it spawned the Teen Mom franchise and was studied for effects on U.S. teen birth rates.
7 vs. Wild
7 vs. Wild is a German survival reality series created by Fritz Meinecke, Johannes Hovekamp, and Maximilian Kovacs: seven participants, seven days, seven items. It began on YouTube in Sweden in 2021, moved to Amazon Freevee and Prime Video, and continued without its founders from season 5.
Are You Sure? (TV series)
Are You Sure?! (이게맞아) is a Disney+ Korean travel reality series starring BTS's Jimin and Jung Kook: season 1 (2024) filmed pre-enlistment in the US, Jeju, and Sapporo; season 2 (2025) in Switzerland and Vietnam after discharge.
Are You the One?
Are You the One? is an MTV reality dating competition (2014–2023, 9 seasons) where producers secretly pair singles as 'perfect matches' via a matchmaking algorithm; the cast must find all pairings to split $1,000,000. Notable for its sexually fluid season 8 in Hawaii.
Ball in the Family
Ball in the Family, American reality series premiering August 29, 2017 on Facebook Watch, following LaVar, Tina, Lonzo, LiAngelo, and LaMelo Ball; Bunim/Murray-produced, 24 million premiere viewers, episodes lengthened after viewer comments.
Battle of Fates (운명전쟁49)
Battle of Fates (운명전쟁49) is a 2026 Disney+ Korean reality competition in which 49 fortune readers, shamans, saju, tarot, and face-reading practitioners, compete in elimination rounds for a 100 million won prize; it became Disney+ Korea's most-watched show.
Battle Trip (배틀 트립)
Battle Trip (배틀트립) was a KBS 2TV Korean travel variety show (2016–2020, 2022–2023) in which two celebrity teams presented competing itineraries and a 100-member studio audience voted for the winner.
Baylen Out Loud
Baylen Out Loud is a TLC reality series (premiered January 13, 2025) following TikToker Baylen Dupree and her West Virginia family as she lives with severe tics attributed to Tourette syndrome; clinicians have contested the diagnosis as likely functional tic-like behaviors.
Below Deck
Below Deck (Bravo, 2013– ) is an American reality series following young superyacht crews serving charter guests. Created by Mark Cronin; spinoffs include Mediterranean, Sailing Yacht, Down Under, and Adventure; Season 13 aired 2026.
Best in Miniature
Best in Miniature is a Canadian CBC reality competition series (2022–2023, marblemedia) hosted by Aba Amuquandoh, judged by Emma Waddell and Michael Lambie, in which artists build 1:12-scale dream homes for a $15,000 prize; three seasons, 26 episodes, canceled.
Billy the Exterminator
Billy the Exterminator, originally The Exterminators, is an A&E reality series (2009–2017) following Billy Bretherton and his family running the Vexcon pest-control company in Benton, Louisiana, later continued as Billy Goes North on CMT Canada.
Black Ink Crew
Black Ink Crew (Black Ink Crew New York) is a VH1 reality series premiered January 7, 2013, following Ceaser Emanuel's African-American-owned Harlem tattoo shop staff across 10 seasons, with Chicago and Compton spin-offs.
Bling Empire
Bling Empire is a Netflix reality series (2021-2023) about wealthy Asian and Asian American socialites in Los Angeles, inspired by Crazy Rich Asians; three seasons plus a Bling Empire: New York spin-off before April 2023 cancellation.
Bonjour Bakery (봉쥬르 베이커리)
Bonjour Bakery (봉쥬르 베이커리) is a South Korean healing baking variety show on Coupang Play in which Kim Hee-ae, Cha Seung-won, Kim Seon-ho, and Lee Ki-taek run a bakery-cafe for seniors in a rural village.
Braxton Family Values
Braxton Family Values is a WE tv reality docuseries (2011-2020, seven seasons, 148-152 episodes) following Toni Braxton, sisters Traci, Towanda, Trina, and Tamar, and mother Evelyn, produced by Magical Elves.
Bring It! (TV series)
Bring It! is a Lifetime reality docusoap (2014-2019) following Coach Dianna 'Miss D' Williams and the Dancing Dolls of Jackson, Mississippi in hip-hop majorette stand battle competition.
BTS: Bon Voyage
BTS: Bon Voyage (본보야지) is BTS's paid travel reality show, four seasons and 32 episodes from 2016 to 2020 in northern Europe, Hawaii, Malta, and New Zealand, on V Live then Weverse.
Buckwild (TV series)
Buckwild was a 2013 MTV reality series, the "Jersey Shore of Appalachia," following nine young adults in Sissonville, West Virginia; renewed after 3 million viewers per episode, then canceled after cast member Shain Gandee's death.
Bug Juice
Bug Juice is a Disney Channel documentary-style reality series (1998–2001) following kids aged 12–15 at summer camp, with seasons at Camp Waziyatah in Maine, Camp Highlander in North Carolina, and Brush Ranch Camps in New Mexico.
Buying Beverly Hills
Buying Beverly Hills: Netflix reality occu-soap (2022-2024) following Mauricio Umansky's luxury brokerage The Agency and his daughters Farrah, Alexia, and Sophia; canceled after two seasons and 18 episodes.
Car Masters: Rust to Riches
Car Masters: Rust to Riches, also called the Gotham Garage show, is a Netflix car-restoration reality series (2018-2024, 6 seasons, 48 episodes) starring Mark Towle's crew, canceled in 2025 after declining viewership.
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
Carpool Karaoke: The Series is Apple's 2017 spin-off of the Late Late Show segment, produced by CBS Television Studios and Fulwell 73; celebrity pairs sing in cars across five seasons, winning five Emmys.
Celebrity Talk Show
Celebrity Talk Show (今夜不設防) was ATV Hong Kong's 1989–1990 late-night Cantonese talk show hosted by Wong Jim, Ni Kuang, and Chua Lam, famous for on-air smoking, drinking, and frank celebrity interviews.
Celebs Go Dating
Celebs Go Dating: British E4 reality dating series since 29 August 2016, made by Lime Pictures, where the Celebrity Dating Agency pairs celebrities with members of the public under experts Anna Williamson and Paul C. Brunson; 15 series and 297 episodes by 2026.
Chasing Cameron
Chasing Cameron is a 2016 Netflix reality docu-series following Vine star Cameron Dallas and Magcon members Aaron Carpenter, Taylor Caniff, and others on an international meet-and-greet tour across Europe and Australia; ten episodes, one season.
Chelsea (2016 TV series)
Chelsea (2016 TV series): Netflix talk show hosted by Chelsea Handler, premiered May 11, 2016; first talk show released in 190+ countries and 20 languages simultaneously; ran two seasons, ending 2017.
Chrisley Knows Best
Chrisley Knows Best: USA Network reality series (2014-2023, 10 seasons, 204 episodes) following wealthy Georgia real estate developer Todd Chrisley's family; ended after the stars' 2022 fraud convictions and 2025 pardons.
Coming Out Colton
Coming Out Colton is a six-episode Netflix reality docuseries (premiered December 3, 2021) following former NFL player and Bachelor star Colton Underwood, the first Bachelor lead to come out as gay, through his coming-out journey; mixed reviews.
Counting On
Counting On, originally Jill & Jessa: Counting On, was a TLC reality spinoff of 19 Kids and Counting following the older Duggar children; it ran 11 seasons from December 2015 to 2020, was canceled by TLC in June 2021 after Josh Duggar's child-pornography arrest, and was removed from streaming in 2026 after Joseph Duggar's molestation arrest.
Denise Richards & Her Wild Things
Denise Richards & Her Wild Things is a Bravo half-hour comedic docuseries premiering March 4, 2025, starring Denise Richards, daughters Sami, Lola, and Eloise, and husband Aaron Phypers; one season, eight episodes, canceled July 2025.