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The Zone: Survival Mission (더 존: 버터야 산다)

The Zone: Survival Mission (더 존: 버텨야 산다) is a Disney+ Korean reality game show from the Running Man producers, starring Yoo Jae-suk, Lee Kwang-soo, and Kwon Yuri surviving four-hour disaster simulations; three seasons ran 2022–2024.

Tidying Up with Marie Kondo

Tidying Up with Marie Kondo, also known as the KonMari Netflix show, is an 8-episode 2019 reality series where Marie Kondo declutters Los Angeles homes using her spark-joy method; Emmy-nominated, one season, produced by The Jackal Group.

To Catch A Cheater

To Catch a Cheater is a hidden-camera YouTube loyalty test series created by Luis Mercado and Sam Bhavnani in 2016, with about 3 million subscribers; a decoy flirts with a suspect's partner on camera. Also the title of a 2026 Lifetime thriller movie.

Transit Love 3

Transit Love 3 (환승연애3, EXchange 3) is the third season of TVING's Korean ex-couples dating reality series, airing December 29, 2023 to April 19, 2024 in 20 episodes under new director Kim In-ha, setting subscriber records but drawing criticism and ending with two real-life reunions.

Tribunal Justice

Tribunal Justice is a 2023 American reality courtroom series created by Judy Sheindlin, streaming on Amazon Freevee and Prime Video, in which judges Patricia DiMango, Tanya Acker, and Adam Levy adjudicate real small-claims cases by majority vote.

Unstoppable

Unstoppable with NBK is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language celebrity talk show streaming on Aha, hosted by Nandamuri Balakrishna, with four seasons and 35 episodes as of January 2025.

UpDating

UpDating is a New York City-based live dating and comedy show created by Brandon Berman and Harrison Forman, featuring blindfolded first dates, audience voting, 120+ cities toured, and an ITV America TV adaptation.

Vanderpump Dogs

Vanderpump Dogs refers to the Vanderpump Dog Foundation, a 501(c)(3) dog rescue founded in 2016 by Lisa Vanderpump in West Hollywood, and the 2021 Peacock reality series about it, one season of six episodes.

Vanderpump Rules

Vanderpump Rules (VPR) is a Bravo reality series, premiered January 7, 2013, spun off from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, following SUR restaurant staff under Lisa Vanderpump; defined by the 2023 Scandoval affair, Emmy nominations, and a recast season 12.

Vanderpump Villa

Vanderpump Villa is a Hulu reality series (premiered April 1, 2024) following Lisa Vanderpump's hand-picked staff at luxury estates, relocating each season from France to Italy to England, with season 4 set in Salzburg, Austria.

Virgin Island (TV series)

Virgin Island is a Channel 4 British reality series, also called Virgin Island (UK), produced by Double Act Productions: 12 adult virgins attend a two-week Mediterranean intimacy retreat with sexologists, premiering 12 May 2025 and winning a 2026 Broadcast Award.

Weekly Idol (주간 아이돌)

Weekly Idol (주간 아이돌, Jugan Aidol) is a South Korean K-pop idol variety show premiering July 23, 2011 on MBC every1, later on MBC M, known for Random Play Dance and 2x Speed Dance, hosted since 2025 by Monsta X's Minhyuk and Cravity's Hyeongjun.

Wife Swap (American TV series)

Wife Swap (US), ABC reality series 2004–2010 adapted from the British hit, revivals on Paramount Network 2019-2020 and Celebrity Wife Swap 2012-2015.

Wife Swap (British TV series)

Wife Swap (British TV series), also called Wife Swap UK, is a Channel 4 reality show produced by RDF Media from 7 January 2003 to 2009, plus a 2017 Brexit special, in which two families swap wives for two weeks.

Wonderland (五十公里桃花坞)

Wonderland (五十公里桃花坞) is a Tencent Video Chinese social-experiment reality show, also called Taohuawu, in which 15 celebrities live 21 days at a site 50 km from a city; six seasons aired 2021–2026, known for Song Dandan's awkward nine minutes and season 6's return to strangers.

WWE Unreal

WWE Unreal (WWE: Unreal) is a Netflix behind-the-scenes docuseries on WWE, produced with Omaha Productions, NFL Films, and Skydance Sports. Premiered July 29, 2025; Season 2 (Jan 20, 2026) covers the road to SummerSlam; Season 3 focuses on John Cena's retirement run.

You vs. Wild

You vs. Wild is a 2019 Netflix interactive survival series starring Bear Grylls, with eight 19-minute episodes in which viewers make branching choices directing his missions; removed January 2025, re-released linearly.

Young, Famous & African

Young, Famous & African is a Netflix reality series, the platform's first African reality show, premiering March 18, 2022. It follows celebrities including Khanyi Mbau and Diamond Platnumz in Johannesburg across three seasons.

Youth MT (청춘MT)

Youth MT (청춘MT) is a 2022 TVING Korean variety show, 8 episodes, reuniting 15 actors from Kim Sung-yoon's dramas Moonlight Drawn by Clouds, Itaewon Class, and The Sound of Magic on a joint retreat, released in about 150 countries.

Zillow Gone Wild

Zillow Gone Wild is a social media brand founded by Samir Mezrahi in December 2020 that posts unusual real estate listings, plus an HGTV series hosted by Jack McBrayer that premiered May 3, 2024.

Zombieverse (좀비버스)

Zombieverse (좀비버스) is a Netflix South Korean comedy-horror reality-variety series created by Park Jin-kyung and Moon Sang-don, premiering August 8, 2023, where celebrities survive zombie-quest scenarios in Seoul; Season 2, New Blood, arrived November 19, 2024.