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My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance
''My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance'' is an American Reality television, reality television series broadcast by Fox Broadcasting Network (Fox). The series premiered on January 19, 2004, while its sixth and final episode aired on February 23, 2004. Filmed in Los Angeles, California, the series followed Randi Coy, a 23-year-old teacher, who was required to convince her family over the course of twelve days that she was engaged to an ill-mannered man named Steven Williams. If Coy was successfully able to convince her family of her engagement to Williams, she would win a $500,000 reward. Coy was under the impression that Williams was a fellow reality television contestant; however, he was actually an actor hired to thwart her attempts of successfully convincing her family of the engagement. The series was hosted by Canadian actor Claudia DiFolco. Format An elementary school teacher named Randi Coy is offered $250,000 for herself and $250,000 for the rest of her family if she takes part in a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reality Television
Reality television is a genre of television programming that documents purportedly unscripted real-life situations, often starring unfamiliar people rather than professional actors. Reality television emerged as a distinct genre in the early 1990s with shows such as '' The Real World'', then achieved prominence in the early 2000s with the success of the series '' Survivor'', '' Idols'', and '' Big Brother'', all of which became global franchises. Reality television shows tend to be interspersed with "confessionals", short interview segments in which cast members reflect on or provide context for the events being depicted on-screen; this is most commonly seen in American reality television. Competition-based reality shows typically feature gradual elimination of participants, either by a panel of judges, by the viewership of the show, or by the contestants themselves. Documentaries, television news, sports television, talk shows, and traditional game shows are generally no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
