Of all the many genres of entertainment available on our televisions, reality shows continue to be one of the most prolific & popular.

Dr Marny Lishman, Health & Community Psychologist, joins Bill Woods to talk about our obsession with reality television shows.   Many are good, but others are so obviously bad, populated by seemingly ordinary people engaging in non-scripted activities…. but we can’t stop watching.

Could it be that fans of the shows like Love Island, The Bachelor & Married At First Sight actually enjoy the drama — and if so, why?

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