Are TV Court Shows Real?
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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Reality TV Courtrooms: Fact or Fiction?
This chapter explores the intriguing dynamics of TV court shows, distinguishing between real judges and celebrity arbiters like Steve Harvey. It examines the concept of arbitration as an alternative to court trials, revealing the limitations and financial motivations behind participants' involvement. The discussion highlights how production choices shape viewers' perceptions and blur the lines between reality and performance.
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