Spinoff to the popular reality series features two teams of overweight people who know each other competing to see who can lose more weight. Episodes spotlight families, engaged couples and even military wives.
Same Name is an American reality television series in which an average person swaps lives with a celebrity with the same name. The series premiered on July 24, 2011 on CBS, however, after just 4 episodes, CBS pulled the low-rated series from its Sunday night line-up.
Popstars is an international reality television franchise and a precursor to the Idol series. The series first began in New Zealand in 1999 when producer Jonathan Dowling formed the five member all-girl group TrueBliss. Popstars remains one of the most successful TV show formats of all time with the format being sold to more than 50 countries. The show was the inspiration for Simon Fuller's Pop Idol franchise. Over the weeks, the judges eliminated various singers from the auditions until just a few singers were left in contention. In the final weeks, five contestants were chosen by the judges to form the new pop group Hear'Say. The programme then showed the group recording and promoting their first single, documenting their first ventures into the music industry.The first series of Popstars proved popular with audiences, and a second series followed in 2002.
My Life is a Sitcom is a reality television series that aired on ABC Family. Eight families were chosen to have their homes invaded by sitcom writers to determine whether their lives are worthy of being made into a sitcom.