reality television

reality television

English

Alternative forms

• reality TV

Noun

reality television (uncountable)

1. (television) A genre of television programming portraying one or more people who are not professional actors and depicting their reactions to given stimuli or goals.
   • 1991, Fred D'Ignazio, "D'Iversions", COMPUTE, November 1991, COMPUTE Publications, page G–22:

     Live, Reality Television

Related terms

• reality show

Translations

television genre

Arabic: تِلِفِزْيُون اَلْوَاقِع‎ m (tilifizyūn al-wāqiʿ) Chinese: Mandarin: 真人秀 (zh) (zhēnrénxiù) Dutch: reality-tv (nl) f Finnish: tositelevisio (fi), tosi-tv (fi) French: téléréalité (fr) f Galician: telerrealidade m Georgian: რეალური ტელევიზია (realuri ṭelevizia) German: Reality-TV (de) n Greek: τηλεοπτική πραγματικότητα f (tileoptikí pragmatikótita) Hebrew: תוכנית מציאות‎, ריאליטי‎ m (re'áliti) Hungarian: valóságshow Japanese: リアリティ番組 (riariti-bangumi), リアリティ・テレビ (riariti-terebi) Korean: 리얼리티 텔레비전 (rieolliti tellebijeon) Portuguese: televisão de realidade f Russian: реа́лити-телеви́дение n (reáliti-televídenije) Spanish: telerrealidad m Thai: เรียลลิตี้โชว์ (riallídtêe-choh) Turkish: reality TV Vietnamese: truyền hình thực tế

References

• Wikipedia.org Reality television