Awkward Reality TV Hoaxes You Actually Fell For

Published on 01/24/2022
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Restaurant Stakeout

Willie Degel, a restaurateur, installed surveillance cameras in a restaurant that had been struggling financially. This was done in an attempt to figure out what was wrong with the situation. Employees who were not performing their jobs properly were meant to be caught by the system. Following that, he would confront them and, if necessary, fire them in the most spectacular manner imaginable. I’d like to point out that this is virtually entirely fabricated. The owner of the restaurant featured in the first season stated that the Food Network reached out to them and conducted a screen-test on the employees before they began filming the episode in question. Aside from that, the clients were instructed to behave in the most rude manner they could.

Restaurant Stakeout

Restaurant Stakeout

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Dance Moms

Were you ever under the impression that all of the fighting in Dance Moms was a little too much for your liking? If this is the case, we are amazed by your insight. You are absolutely correct! Maddie Ziegler, in an interview with USA Today in 2015, stated that the dramatic moments are sometimes staged and set up beforehand. “It’s difficult to film a reality show when there’s so much sobbing and drama,” she explained. ” The producers put it up in such a way that we would all yell at each other… Every now and then, the moms stage a charade battle. Afterward they just start talking and joke about it.”

Dance Moms

Dance Moms

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