Reality Dating Shows Are Bad. Why Do We Love Them?
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Reality Dating Shows
The bachelor franchise has had its scandals with rac o sexuality. But the shell is still wildly popular, and in a lot of ways, is still the blue print for finding a partner on television. In the almost 20 years since the bachelor premiers, the reality dating genvre has exploded. Even if you don't watch these shows, you know the premise of at least one attitudes towards reality t v are ambiguous. Studies have shown people have feelings towards reality programming, and it's ranked among the least popular of the t v genres. Yet we are still very much watching reality t v.
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