Truth is stranger than fiction. Reality TV is often a wild ride, but it can range from tame dating shows and game shows, to concepts that are so out-there that you wonder how the series ever got on ...

What will we watch if a Hollywood writers’ strike once again rattles the television universe? If history is any indication, there’s at least one answer: reality TV. And plenty of it. Most of the ...

Producers selected three families to mimic late-19th-century homesteaders over five months. The resulting quarrels make the “Real Housewives” seem tame. By Caity Weaver Reality TV has become the ...