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The truth behind reality TV villains

The truth behind reality TV villains

Update: 2024-07-17
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In the back of our minds we all know that there’s very little that’s real about reality TV… but you might be shocked to discover just how deceptive – and ethically questionable – some of the television tactics really are. So are the humans behind these characters we love to hate really so awful? And how does being cast as a TV villain impact a person’s mental health and life outside the show?

And a content note: this episode contains discussion of suicide and mental health. Guest: Annika Blau for Background Briefing

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The truth behind reality TV villains

The truth behind reality TV villains

Australian Broadcasting Corporation