• Everyone likes a good reality TV show
  • American television has many to offer
  • See our Top 10 reality shows in the video!

We owe much of the success of today's reality television to two men: Charlie Parsons and Mark Burnett. Back in 1994, Parsons' idea for a reality TV show wasn't picked up anywhere except in Sweden.

These Are Our Favorite US Reality TV Shows

The program was a success and Burnett reworked the concept a little bit for US TV. Burnett's version of the show, where contestants are competing against each other in a castaway-type environment, premiered in 2000 and the rest is history... To find out what show we are talking about and to hear about nine other successful reality TV shows, please watch the video above.

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