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Reality TV Angela Notari Syverson Focusing in particular on theThe Apprentice. Project Runway. The Bachelor. My Life on the D list. Extreme Makeover. American Idol. It is virtually impossible to turn on a television without coming across some sort of reality programming. Yet, while this genre has rapidly moved from the fringes of television culture to its lucrative core, critical attention has not kept pace. Beginning by unearthing its historical roots in early reality shows like Candid Camera and wending its way