Contestants: 10 per season Top Prize: $100,000 Selectivity: 4 Star The Taste is a cooking reality show which appears on ABC. The show pits professional and amateur chefs against each other with the goal of outlasting the competition to win $10,000. The show features judges, Anthony Bourdain, Ludo Lefebvre, Nigella Lawson, and Marcus Samuelson who…
Contestants: 2 per episode Top Prize: $0 Selectivity: 3 Star Wife Swap is a family based reality show that appears on ABC network. The premise is that the wife from each of the families switch places so that both families get a sense of life from the other’s perspective. Applicant Restrictions: Must be 18+ Years…
Contestants: 27 per season Top Prize: $0 Selectivity: 4 Star Utopia is a reality show that will appear on the Fox network starting the fall of 2014. The show will begin with 15 contestants who have already been picked and follow them 24 hours / 7 days a week while they create a new society.…
Contestants: 16 per season Top Prize: Executive Chef at a Gordon Ramsay Restaurant Selectivity: 5 Star Hell’s Kitchen is the most popular season long elimination cooking show. The show appears on the Fox Network in the summers with casting each spring. Thee show is famous for having Gordon Ramsay yell at the contestants, and the…
Contestants: 20 per season Top Prize: $250,000 Selectivity: 5 Star So You Think You Can Dance is a season long elimination style reality competition. All contestants start with the open auditions which is eventually whittled down to the top 20 dancers each year who are considered finalists. The finalists are then paired with another dancer…
Contestants: 20 per Season Top Prize: Recording Contract Selectivity: 5 Star American Idol is the original music reality elimination show. The show has gone through many changes throughout the year replacing the original judges (Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, Randy Jackson) over the years. The current judges are Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick Jr,…
Contestants: 7 per season Top Prize: None Selectivity: 5 Star Real World is the original Reality TV show. The show focuses on seven young adults between the ages of 18 and 24 living in a shared house for five months. The contestants on the show are referred to as housemates and are forced to have…
Getting cast on a reality TV show isn’t as easy as one might think. This is particularly true for those going to an open casting call with the hope of becoming a contestant. Actors and actresses need to catch the eye of the show’s higher ups, from the directors to the producers, but the best…
Contestants: 4 per episode Top Prize: TBD Selectivity: 1 Star Top Dog is a reality show focused on kids showing off the tricks their dog can perform. This will be a single episode show with a single winner each week. The show has not publicly stated which network they will appear on; however, the producers…
Contestants: 2 per episode Top Prize: TBD Selectivity: 1 Star Stylist on Set is a reality show featuring Johny Wujek. It is being created by Bunim/Muray who are the producers of Real World and Project Runway. The show is doing a nationwide casting for people who are looking for a fashion makeover. Applicant Restrictions: Must…