Wars of the Roses, jealousy dramas and outbreaks of violence: In reality TV like Temptation Island and The Stars’ Summer House you can always see the big emotions. But how real is the drama shown? Accusations have often been made that tricks are being used behind the scenes to tell highly dramatic storylines. In a new ARD documentary, the shocking practices of the production companies have now been thoroughly examined. Which scandalous reality star will speak and where you can watch the documentaryyou can find out here.
That’s what the reality TV documentary is about
In a new documentary by SWR series full screen A critical look behind the scenes of reality TV filming is taken. The editorial team even smuggled supposed candidates into ongoing castings. To get the insider knowledge you need, former contributors speak up anonymously and talk about it, what tricks are used to create melodramatic images.
Stand by some serious accusations in the room: Candidates often suffered from sleep deprivation and were said to have been pressured to drink excessive amounts of alcohol. The documentary highlights what other questionable manipulation tactics are used.
These controversial reality stars are spilling the beans
It’s no secret that candidates get a lot of heat on reality TV shows. Greetings from unsavory jungle tests or absurd catwalk stumbling blocks on Germany’s Next Top Model. But why can’t the formats save themselves from new candidates despite dubious working conditions?
A highly controversial reality star provides answers to this question: The 23-year-old scandal noodle Valentina Doronina has already taken part in 14 reality shows. She probably didn’t make many friends with her sometimes shocking appearances, but the bad girl image seems to be well received on social media: over 360,000 people follow the self-proclaimed girl “TV drama queen” on Instagram.
Other reality stars have agreed to be interviewed:
You can stream the reality TV documentary here
If you want to get your own idea of the dubious practices behind the scenes, then you don’t have to wait any longer: You can find the documentary in the ARD media library under the title Sex, alcohol, manipulation? Reality TV stars unpack.