He decided to join a reality-based talent-search show of GMA 7 network, and became fortunate enough to be included in the Final 14.

"We're not doing a reality-based show about sociopaths."

"The reality-based shows do better than new dramas."

(And this doesn't include all the policemen running around on the reality-based shows.)

I see that in American television now there are a lot of what I call reality-based shows which are doing that also.

"Do you mean that 'Bewitched' is not a reality-based show like 'Cops'?"

In the meantime, other networks are deep into planning their own experiments with reality-based shows.

Fans of the so-called reality-based shows are accustomed to having the facts laid out for them, with the help of close-ups, music, re-enactments, whatever it takes.

While it calls itself a reality-based show, only actors appear.

The success of the bloody-minded so-called reality-based shows and the proliferating news magazines, whose stock in trade is crime, is a more convincing measure.