This essay, Reality TV, explores why reality tv has become so popular.

Reality TV Why is Reality Television (TV) so popular? What is it about shows in which they take normal people like you and me and put them on TV and expose every aspects of there lives. The personal, emotional, and physical characteristics of these people's lives are broadcasted for millions of people to watch, as they compete to win a large sum of money. But in every show there are only one winner and the …

…be voted off the show next, "The Amazing Race" has you wondering who is going to take a wrong turn and cost them the race, and "Fear Factor" has you on the edge of you seat waiting to see which person is really brave enough to swim with alligators. Curiosity it is what killed the cat, imagination stimulates the mind, and those are the reasons people keep coming back to watch Reality TV every week.