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A cooking-competition show featuring celebrity chefs who mentor groups of cooks and then do blind taste tests to determine who moves on to the next rounds.

Aspiring toy designers submit their inventions to a series of tests and a panel of kid judges as they compete to work with Mattel.

Brat Camp is a reality television show.The first season, featuring RedCliff Ascent, won an International Emmy. Subsequent seasons saw declining viewership. The American version of Brat Camp was cancelled after its one-season run, but is being aired in Canada on Slice as of early 2007. The UK version was also aired in the United States in 2004 on ABC Family, and its popularity resulted in ABC ordering an American version.On August 24, 2007, it was announced that the show had been cancelled, along with shows such as Celebrity Big Brother and You Are What You Eat.

The second edition of the espionage-themed reality show sends eight more minor stars to Mexico for a seven-week game of sabotage and suspicion.

A reality series centered on nannies who work for wealthy families in Beverly Hills.

Early reality fare in which viewers asked for (and got) odd requests fulfilled. Fans sent in postcards asking for people with offbeat talents or looks at unusual places, like, say, the inside of the Fort Knox vault. Similar to an earlier NBC show, 'I'd Like to See,' it was reborn in syndication in the 1970s and again in the 1980s, on the Family Channel in 1991, and also on NBC in 1999.