How Reality TV Houses Are Built to Break People

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This video explores how the architecture and design of spaces in reality TV shows influence participant behavior and viewer perception. Beginning with the 1973 series "An American Family," it examines how the physical environment-from ordinary homes to specially constructed sets-plays a crucial role in shaping narratives and emotional dynamics. The

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[vomited]

I watched The Contestant about the reality show in Japan where a guy named Nasubi was basically tricked into participating for years. It was so horrifying. He could only eat things he won on sweepstakes so he was eating dog food and stuff.
Really made me second guess watching reality tv

[deerlike]

Your username is very fitting for this comment.

[aprilbegins]

I think I heard a podcast episode about this a long time ago. It really did sound horrific. That poor man

[lamppost1911]

That is so messed up. I hadn’t heard of this til your comment and want to watch the doc but I feel like it’ll just anger me??

[836am]

Years!?