Reality TV

  • The Real World

    The Real World
    The Real World is a reality television program on MTV originally produced by Mary-Ellis Bunim and Jonathan Murray. First broadcast in 1992, the show, which was inspired by the 1973 PBS documentary series An American Family, is the longest-running program in MTV history[1] and one of the longest-running reality series in history, credited with launching the modern reality TV genr
  • Road Rules

    Road Rules
    Road Rules is an MTV reality show spun off from the network's flagship reality show, The Real World.[1] The series, which was only MTV's second reality show (The Real World being its first), debuted on July 19, 1995, and ended on May 9, 2007. This allowed Road Rules a total of 14 seasons and 12 years on the air. The series followed six strangers, between the ages of 18 and 24 (five strangers in the first four seasons), stripped of their money and restricted to a life in an RV, traveling from lo
  • Making The Band

    Making The Band
    Making the Band is an American reality competition television series created by Lou Pearlman, Johnathan Murray and Mary-Ellis Bunim that exists in separate iterations, each iteration focusing on a specific music act. It has spawned the musical acts O-Town, Da Band, Danity Kane, Day26, and Donnie Klang. Hosting the series is Diddy, acting as the man of the house who makes the final decision on who will be in the band. The series originally debuted in the USA on ABC in 2000, but was moved to MTV
  • Fraternity Life

    Fraternity Life
    Fraternity Life is a reality television show that aired on MTV from February 26, 2003[1] to January 1, 2005.[citation needed] The show consisted of college boys pledging to become part of a fraternity. The show was a spin-off of Sorority Life.
  • Punk'd

    Punk'd
    Punk'd is an American hidden camera-practical joke reality television series that first aired on MTV in 2003 and was created by Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg, and produced and hosted by Ashton Kutcher
  • Pimp My Ride

    Pimp My Ride
    Pimp My Ride was a TV show produced by MTV. Each episode consists of taking one automobile in poor condition and restoring and customizing it. The original United States version was hosted by rapper Xzibit.
  • Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County

    Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County
    Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County, often referred to simply as Laguna Beach, is an MTV reality television series, documenting the lives of several teenagers living in Laguna Beach, an affluent seaside community located in Orange County, California, United States. It differs from the usual reality television format by being structured as a traditional narrative (more commonly seen in fictionalized television dramas or soap operas) rather than a straightforward observant documentary-style.
  • My SuperSweet 16

    My SuperSweet 16
    My Super Sweet 16 is a MTV reality series documenting the lives of teenagers, usually in the United States, Canada and UK, who usually have wealthy parents who throw huge coming of age celebrations. Parties include the quinceañera (a sweet 15), the sweet 16, and other birthdays including a My Super Sweet 21 (which was broadcast during MTV's Spring Break party) and My Super Swag 18. The show premiered on January 18, 2005. The opening theme is "Sweet Sixteen" sung by Hilary Duff.
  • 8th & Ocean

    8th & Ocean
    8th & Ocean is an American reality series about a group of models living in Miami, Florida that premiered on MTV on March 7, 2006. The series aired for ten episodes, ending its run on May 9, 2006. The creators of 8th & Ocean are also responsible for Laguna Beach, a show also airing on MTV. The theme song for the show is "Beautiful Love" by the Christian rock band The Afters.
  • Engaged & Underaged

    Engaged & Underaged
    Engaged & Underage is an American reality television series on MTV. The series debuted on January 22, 2007.[1] The series follows couples between the ages of 18 and 22 in the final weeks leading to their wedding.
  • DanceLife

    DanceLife
    DanceLife (also known as J.Lo's DanceLife in the UK) was a 2007 dance-oriented United States TV reality show, featuring and produced by Jennifer Lopez. The series follows the lives of seven dancers trying to break into the world of professional dance and trying to "make it" in Hollywood.
  • Celebrity Rap Superstar

    Celebrity Rap Superstar
    Celebrity Rap Superstar is an American reality show which premiered on MTV on August 30, 2007. The series was hosted by Kevin Hart and Liz Hernandez. The series features eight rappers teaching eight celebrities to be able to perform rap songs, which in turn were voted on by the viewers.[1] The judges had the power in various weeks to choose one or more celebrities to be safe from voting and move forward to the following week's round. The celebrity with the lowest votes from the viewers would be
  • Exiled

    The girls who have everything that were featured on My Super Sweet 16 are in for a new perspective on live when their parents send them to live with indigenous tribes in other countries in this MTV spin-off. Will they learn a newfound respect or will they prove old habits can't be broken.
  • 16 & Pregnant

    16 & Pregnant
    16 and Pregnant is an MTV reality television series produced by Morgan J. Freeman and Dia Sokol Savage, and was first broadcast on June 11, 2009. The series gets its name from the song "18 and Life" by Skid Row. It follows the stories of pregnant teenage girls in high school dealing with the hardships of teenage pregnancy. Each episode features a different teenage girl, with the episode typically beginning when she is 4 1⁄2– 8 months into her pregnancy. The episode typically ends when the baby i
  • Downtown

    Downtown
    Five girls discover and discuss love and life in the city that never sleeps. They document their struggles, successes, and failures in their professional lives, as well as their dating lives. While their luck is almost always uncertain, the one thing that is certain is their devotion to each other.
  • Caged

    Caged
    Caged is an American reality television series which airs on MTV. It focuses on a group of young up and coming mixed martial arts fighters in small town Minden, Louisiana. The series premiered on January 9, 2012 on MTV and ran for 10 episodes on its first and only season.
  • Buckwild

    Buckwild
    Buckwild is an American reality television series on MTV that debuted on January 3, 2013[2] and concluded on February 7, 2013. The series follows the lives of nine young adults in Charleston, West Virginia and nearby Sissonville who create their own unique ways to enjoy life in the rural area surrounding them
  • Battle of Ozzfest

    Battle of Ozzfest
    Battle for Ozzfest is a reality TV show that aired during autumn 2004 on MTV, where eight bands 'battle' it out in a series of challenges to win a spot on the stage of the metal festival Ozzfest, which is a primarily heavy metal-subgenre based music festival.[1] The series lasted 12 episodes, the winner being decided by online voters.[2]
  • Call To Greatness

    Call To Greatness
    Call to Greatness was a reality television show on MTV. The show aired during 2006 and ran for five episodes. In the show, a group of five men, known as "Team C2G", travelled around the United States trying to beat world records.[2][3] This included shot-putting a tuba as far as they could, furthiest distance jumping a hearse over a short bus, eating worms, beating a speed record of an unexpected item (such as the fastest living room space, built on a truck), blowing the biggest bubble gum ever,
  • College Life

    College Life
    College Life is a reality television program on MTV created by David Wexler,[1] about the day-to-day lives of eight University of Wisconsin-Madison freshmen, filmed on the campus of the University but without the cooperation thereof (a disclaimer is aired at the beginning of each episode stating that UW does not endorse the program). It debuted on April 13, 2009.[2] The premiere episode drew a 1.18 rating in the MTV network's target 12–34 demographic, and 1.16 million total viewers. Broadcastin
  • Cuff'd

    Cuff'd
    'Cuff'd' is a half-hour documentary series that takes an inside look at what happens between the time young offenders are arrested and arrive at the police precinct for booking. Viewers are literally placed in the front seat during each suspect's ride in the police car -- and the results are often surprisingly gripping, emotional, and funny. Besides portraying a side of police life that viewers rarely get to see, 'Cuff'd' serves as a cautionary tale -- as young offenders begin to face the reali
  • I'm From Rolling Stone

    I'm From Rolling Stone
    I'm From Rolling Stone is a MTV reality television show directed by Norman Green.[1] It began airing in January 2007 and was planned for ten episodes. Six aspiring music journalists were given the summer internships in hopes of getting a contributing editor position at Rolling Stone magazine.
    The contestants included six twenty-somethings that applied through a write-in contest: Krishtine de Leon is a local hip-hop magazine editor from San Francisco, CA; Peter Maiden, an Australian college stude
  • Jersey DShore

    Jersey DShore
    MTV takes you to the Jersey Shore to meet eight young adults living in a summer share in some of the most popular vacation spots. Angelina, Jenni "JWOWW," Mike "The Situation," Nicole "Snookie," DJ Pauly D, Ronnie, Sammi "Sweetheart," and Vinny live together for a summer in Seaside Heights and we watch them go through work, love, friendship, drama and hookups.
  • Life Of Ryan

    Life Of Ryan
    The series follows the day-to-day life of professional skateboarder Ryan Sheckler as he mangages his personal life and his career. Most episodes take place at Sheckler's home in San Clemente, California. His friends, along with fellow professional skateboarders make various appearances in the series.