Reality Bites Back

Reality Bites Back (2008)

EndedReality showComedy

Hosted by comedian Michael Ian Black, this Comedy Central show is a big spoof on the reality genre in which ten comedians compete against each other in challenges that are parodies of celebrated network reality shows like The Biggest Loser, Rock of Love, Amazing Race, Dancing with the Stars and more.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08American Surv-idoler's KitchenSep 4, 2008
S01E07The Amazing DisgraceAug 28, 2008
S01E06Hunting with the StarsAug 21, 2008
S01E05So You Think You Can Dive?Aug 14, 2008
S01E04Almost-american GladiatorsAug 7, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Reality Bites Back' premiere?

'Reality Bites Back' premiered on July 17, 2008.

Who was the host of 'Reality Bites Back'?

Michael Ian Black was the host of 'Reality Bites Back'.

How many contestants participated in 'Reality Bites Back'?

'Reality Bites Back' featured ten contestants.

What was the format of 'Reality Bites Back'?

'Reality Bites Back' was a parody of reality competition shows, where contestants competed in various challenges.

Which comedy sketches were parodied in 'Reality Bites Back'?

'Reality Bites Back' parodied popular reality shows such as 'Survivor,' 'The Bachelor,' and 'American Idol'.

What was the prize for the winner of 'Reality Bites Back'?

The winner of 'Reality Bites Back' received a cash prize of $50,000.

Who were the judges on 'Reality Bites Back'?

The judges on 'Reality Bites Back' were Andy Dick, Natasha Leggero, and Greg Giraldo.

How long did each episode of 'Reality Bites Back' last?

Each episode of 'Reality Bites Back' had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

What challenges did the contestants face on 'Reality Bites Back'?

The contestants on 'Reality Bites Back' faced challenges such as endurance tests, improvisation, and comedic performances.

Did 'Reality Bites Back' have a live audience?

No, 'Reality Bites Back' did not have a live audience.

Where was 'Reality Bites Back' filmed?

'Reality Bites Back' was filmed in Los Angeles, California.

Did 'Reality Bites Back' receive any awards or nominations?

'Reality Bites Back' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Reality Bites Back'?

The first season of 'Reality Bites Back' consisted of ten episodes.

Did 'Reality Bites Back' have any notable guest appearances?

Yes, 'Reality Bites Back' featured guest appearances by comedians such as Chris Rock and Patton Oswalt.

Did 'Reality Bites Back' have a reunion special?

No, 'Reality Bites Back' did not have a reunion special.

Did 'Reality Bites Back' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'Reality Bites Back' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

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