gone but not forgotten

Five reality shows that deserve a comeback

By: Vincent Justin Mitra, Peak Associate Reality shows tend to get a bad reputation. They're called repetitive, vapid, self-indulgent, and inauthentic; shallow popularity contests for the simple-minded.  While that may be true of some or many of the reality shows that have come and gone, there is the occasional outlier: a show that turns the genre on its head, or avoids the clichés, or just has a fascinating premise. Sadly, these shows are often short-lived, so here is a list of five reality shows that desperately deserve a comeback. 1. The Joe Schmo Show (2003–2013) A fake reality show wherein all…

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