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The long - race MTV reality seriesJersey Shorehas been honored with a new special , Jerzstory : How Jersey Shore Changed TV . The series first introduced audiences to a wild stamp that quickly became like mob and marked the decade with iconic phrases , hair gel , and clenched fist bumping .
However , not all reality appearance have been capable to pass on the same mark on popular culture . From date show to shows star athlete and musicians , MTV has no shortage of realism television . Unfortunately , viewers have in all probability forgotten about these realness show ever live .
Next (2005-2008)
For six seasons , dissenter went on blind date on the dating game show , Next . Viewers are introduced to the dates with random fact as they die the “ Next Bus . ” Going on date one by one , the objector could shout “ Next ! ” when they were ready for the next engagement in an campaign to find a compatible partner .
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When ready , the contestant would proposition a 2d date or volunteer money . Nextis basically a date app before dating apps , using a like format to swiping right if concerned or leave if uninterested and humble bios about the contestant .
Punk’d (2003-2007)
Hidden - camera prank seriesPunk’dput celebrities into unforgettable situations thanks to Ashton Kutcher . Though the series has been rebooted multiple times with various hosts include Justin Bieber and Chance the Rapper , the uproarious pranks onPunk’dwill go down in story .
Seasoned viewers will commend the moment Justin Timberlake shout on television think his property and plate were being seized for back taxes . The celebrity gimmick to a classic hidden - camera show reveals celebrity having normal reaction to outlandish situation . Fans of the reboot series should find out out the original run ofPunk’dthat started it all .
Room Raiders (2003-2009)
Room Raidersfinds three protester being “ kidnapped ” and confined to the back of a caravan , watching as the main contestant rifles through their rooms to pick a contestant to date . The contestants would not get the chance to tidy up their bedrooms , leaving comical and messy situations .
However , at the end of the show , the contestants are allow for to bust the principal contestant ’s chamber . Room Raiderswas an interesting twist to the fair dating show , never meeting or even speaking to the protester prior to propositioning a appointment . Fans ofLove is BlindorMarried at First Sightwould relish this throwback serial .
Wildboyz (2003-2006)
The iconicJackasshas spawned mess of movies , but watcher may have leave the MTV twist - off , Wildboyz . Johnny Knoxville became a movie starwhile Steve - O and Chris Pontius continued the outrageous shenanigans demand aboriginal cultures and exotic animals .
The hosts are completely intrepid , often interacting with great white sharks , jaguars , Scorpio the Scorpion , and luring lions with no training , just a willingness . Wildboyzset itself apart fromJackassas they learn about different culture and tried newfangled food for thought when not subjecting themselves to animal attack . Though it only lasted four season , Steve - O and Pontius continued their fauna stunts in everyJackassmovie .
Making the Band (2000-2009)
Audiences have likely forgotten all aboutMaking the Band , the world show - musical competition focusing on forming musical turn including O - Town , Da Band , and Danity Kane . Though the initial season of each iteration involved the physical musical contention for the in effect artists , the subsequent season find the bands progress to music and performing .
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Airing during the earned run average of boy bands , Making the Bandfit a particular recession during the early 2000s . Despite a number of the set no longer being together , it offered a behind - the - view look at the medicine industry coalesce popular music competition with world show flavor , making all the contestants know under one cap .
Rob & Big (2006-2008)
Rob Dyrdek star inRob & Bigalongside his sound friend and escort , Christopher “ Big Black ” Boykin . The reality serial highlight the duo ’s antics including giving their dwelling house an exorcism , skateboarding , and essay to fracture Guinness World Records .
Despite being forgotten , Rob & Bigis one of the best realism showsof the 2000s . It ’s potential looker only recognise Dyrdek from showing screaming videos as the host ofRidiculousness . In fact , Dyrdek also starred in the reality seriesRob Dyrdek ’s Fantasy Factory , moving his antics out of his home and into his skateboarding storage warehouse .
Meet The Barkers (2005-2006)
Before progress to appearances onThe Kardashiansalongside wife Kourtney Kardashian , Travis Barker starred inMeet the Barkerswith his then - married woman Shanna Moakler . The serial followed the couple and their youthful folk shortly after getting married , highlight the differences between the drummer for Blink-182 and the former Miss USA as they navigated parentage and untamed lifestyles .
The series was dead - lived as it only lasted for two seasons and a mere 16 episodes , making it improbably well-to-do to forget Barker has reality show experience beforeKeeping Up With The Kardashiansever premiered .
The Ashlee Simpson Show (2004-2005)
After the winner ofNewlyweds : Nick & Jessica , her younger sister , Ashlee , became the maven of her own realness series . The Ashlee Simpson Showchronicled the start of her own music career outdoors of Jessica Simpson ’s trace . Season 1 highlights the release of her first record album while time of year 2 fancy her ascent in stardom , first tour , and lip - sync pratfall .
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Considering Simpson has not put out any fresh albums since 2008’sBittersweet World , it ’s easy to leave she had a euphony calling in the first seat , let alone an entire reality serial dedicated to her medicine career .
Life of Ryan (2007-2009)
For three season , cameras followed around professional skateboarder Ryan Sheckler inLife of Ryan . The series found the young jock trying to beguile his career and balance friendly relationship and romantic relationships during his parents ’ turbulent divorce .
As justone realness series following an athlete , Life of Ryanwas a striking adolescent series with a side of skateboard thatSheckler has describedas “ traumatizing ” as he had to take scenes multiple times include breaking up with his girl . Viewers unfamiliar with the skateboarder are improbable to recollect the series .
Parental Control (2006-2010)
Parents step in with their children ’s lovemaking lives inParental Control . The teen must go on a date with two prospective partners chosen by their parent . At the end of the show , the child must decide to keep their current , often debatable married person , select one of the young prospects , or become single .
The series highlights parent trying to control or sway their child ’s decision in a romanticist partner instead of being supportive , makingParental Controla concept that would n’t work today . No amount of cringey dad jokes or flakey personality makes the serial memorable though .
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