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A show that involves children is mainly going to revolve around the children’s lives rather than the parent’s lives. One example would be Dance Moms. Anyone that has seen this show knows that it is completely insane. The parents on this show are so overly confident about their children. If their child does not get a solo, they suddenly go crazy and start calling out and badmouthing everyone and anyone even if the child that got the solo is an excellent dancer and deserved it. The parents will not admit that any other child on the squad could possibly be better than their own. Dance Moms is also popular for their ‘evil’ dance instructor. Abby Miller is known for her gruesome comments to the moms and being extremely rude to the dancers. According …show more content…

They insist that things are worse behind the scenes (Schumann). A show that is popular for young people and their babies is a great example for reality shows revolving around children. Teen Mom is a show all about young girls getting pregnant as teenagers. Many of the girls are between the ages of 16 and 18, so they are still children themselves. This show involves a ton of drama, not only because it involves screaming and crying babies, but also because the fathers are rarely there. If they are, they are too immature to raise a child or they do not have the drive to get a job and provide for the newborn child. Very rarely will you see a couple that is very involved together in their child’s life. One may think that reality shows about children are the most dramatic, but those people have not seen or heard of reality shows about religion. Religious reality shows are self-explanatory. …show more content…

Social reality shows are all about the way a person used their social skills to play the game. Reality shows with children revolve solely around the lives of the children. Religious reality shows are all about informing people of the lives the people in the religion are facing. Reality shows may have drama in common, but each but each show is different and engaging in their own

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