For Real: The Story of Reality TV

2021 - 2021

Celebs: Just Like Us!?

25th March 2021

Episode 1

The Osbournes, The Kardashians, Kendra Wilkinson and Danny Bonaduce reveal the pros and cons of pioneering "celebreality." Host Andy Cohen ambushes Kim, Khloe, Kourtney and Kris on set for behind the scenes stories of their iconic series.

Is It Real?

Episode 2

Find out what was real and what wasn't on some of reality TV's first hit shows when stars like Richard Hatch (Survivor) and Julie Chen (Big Brother) tell all. Andy Cohen reunites four original cast members of The Real World; secrets are revealed.

Addicted to Love

Episode 3

Stars of 90 Day Fiancé, Catfish, Rock of Love, and Temptation Island reveal what really happened when they searched for love on reality TV. Jason and Molly Mesnick spill secrets of The Bachelor to host Andy Cohen.

How the Other Half Lives

15th April 2021

Episode 4

Andy Cohen and Real Housewives Kyle, Teresa and Caroline look at Reality TV's fascination with the wealthy with never before seen footage. Plus, how hit shows like Love and Hip Hop, Jersey Shore, and Below Deck turned regular people into mega-stars.

Makeover My Life

22nd April 2021

Episode 5

Carson Kressley, Tabatha Coffey, Ty Pennington, Thom Filicia and Bob Harper share secrets of Makeover TV. Find out if changes last when host Andy Cohen meets up with past contestants from The Swan, The Biggest Loser and Queer Eye For the Straight Guy.

Shock and Awe

29th April 2021

Episode 6

Host Andy Cohen looks at how boundary-pushing TV not only shocks and disgusts, with shows like Bad Girls Club, Mama June: From Not to Hot and Fear Factor, but also informs with shows like Botched, and celebrates previously marginalized groups with shows like I am Jazz and RuPaul's Drag Race.

Make It Work

Episode 7

Andy Cohen and stars of America's Next Top Model, American Idol, and The Apprentice reveal secrets of reality competition shows. Plus an inspiring discussion of "Black Girl Magic and Reality TV." with Vivica A. Fox and Kandi Burruss.

Top Cast

Andy Cohen•Carson Kressley•Julie Chen

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Julie Chen

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Vivica A. Fox

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Drew Pinsky

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Rachel Zoe

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Omarosa Manigault

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Janice Dickinson

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Kim Kardashian

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Khloé Kardashian

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Kris Jenner

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Tabatha Coffey

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Kendra Wilkinson

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Gizelle Bryant

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Lisa Vanderpump

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Kyle Richards

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Teresa Giudice

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Luann de Lesseps

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Victoria Gunvalson

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Ramona Singer

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Tami Roman

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Sharon Osbourne

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Kelly Osbourne

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Jack Osbourne

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Kate Chastain

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Mike Mizanin

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Ty Pennington

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Tom Sandoval

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Nēv Schulman

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Eric Nies

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Melissa Rivers

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Tanisha Thomas

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Bobby Trendy

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Carlos King

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Ira Madison III

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Jazz Jennings

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Clay Aiken

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Bret Michaels

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Caroline Manzo

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Jay Manuel

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Richard Hatch

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Terry Dubrow

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Paul Nassif

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Lisa D'Amato

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June Shannon

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