MTV MTV (Originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable channel that launched on August 1, 1981. Based in New York City, it serves as the flagship property of the MTV Entertainment Group, part of Paramount Media Networks, a di ...

is an American

cable television Cable television is a system of delivering television programming to consumers via radio frequency (RF) signals transmitted through coaxial cables, or in more recent systems, light pulses through fibre-optic cables. This contrasts with bro ...

channel which was the first television channel dedicated to

music Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm or otherwise expressive content. Exact definitions of music vary considerably around the world, though it is an aspe ...

music industry The music industry consists of the individuals and organizations that earn money by writing songs and musical compositions, creating and selling recorded music and sheet music, presenting concerts, as well as the organizations that aid, train, ...

and

history History (derived ) is the systematic study and the documentation of the human activity. The time period of event before the invention of writing systems is considered prehistory. "History" is an umbrella term comprising past events as well ...

in the United States upon its founding in 1981.

MTV Networks Paramount Media Networks (formerly known as Warner Cable Communications, Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment, MTV Networks, Viacom Media Networks, and ViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks) is an American mass media division of Paramount Global tha ...

has since produced various original television shows, many of which concern genres unrelated to music. This is an incomplete list of MTV shows that have aired.

Current programming

Music shows

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MTV Unplugged ''MTV Unplugged'' is an American television series on MTV showcasing musical artists usually playing acoustic instruments. The show aired regularly from 1989 to 1999 and less frequently from 2000 to 2009, when it was usually billed as ''MTV Un ...

'' (since 1989) *''Fresh Out Playlist'' (since 2020)

News and documentary shows

*''Fresh Out Live'' (since 2020) *'' The Challenge: Untold History'' (since 2022)

Reality shows

*'' Catfish: The TV Show'' (since 2012) *''

Siesta Key A ''siesta'' (from Spanish, pronounced and meaning "nap") is a short nap taken in the early afternoon, often after the midday meal. Such a period of sleep is a common tradition in some countries, particularly those in warm-weather zones. The ...

'' (since 2017) *'' Jersey Shore: Family Vacation'' (since 2018) *''

Ex on the Beach ''Ex on the Beach'' is a British reality television series that is broadcast on MTV. The series was first announced in February 2014, and premiered on 22 April 2014. The series is narrated by Andrew Maxwell. ''Ex on the Beach'' follows the forma ...

'' (since 2018) *'' Teen Mom: Young and Pregnant'' (since 2018) *''

16 and Pregnant ''16 and Pregnant'' is an American reality television series that aired from June 11, 2009, to July 1, 2014, on the cable channel MTV. It followed the stories of pregnant teenage girls in high school dealing with the hardships of teenage pregnanc ...

'' (2009–2014; since 2020) *'' Double Shot at Love with DJ Pauly D and Vinny'' (since 2019) *'' Teen Mom: Family Reunion'' (since 2022) *''Teen Mom: Girls' Night In'' (since 2022) *''Help! I'm in a Secret Relationship!'' (since 2022) *''

Buckhead Shore ''Buckhead Shore'' is an American reality television series, which premiered on MTV on June 23, 2022. Like its predecessors, the reality show documents nine young adults who live together for the summer. Cast * Adamo Giraldo * Bethania Locke ...

'' (since 2022) *''Teen Mom: The Next Chapter'' (since 2022)

Celebrity shows

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MTV Cribs ''MTV Cribs'' (also known as ''Cribs'') is an American documentary television show that originated on MTV and features tours of the private homes of celebrities. It originally aired from 2000 to 2010. In 2017, MTV produced short-form episodes o ...

'' (since 2021; previously aired 2000–2013)

Competitive shows

*'' The Challenge'' (since 1998) *'' Becoming A Popstar'' (since 2022) *''Love at First Lie'' (since 2022)

Variety shows

*'' Ridiculousness'' (since 2011) *'' Deliciousness'' (since 2020) *''

Messyness ''Messyness'' is an American comedy clip show that premiered on MTV on August 23, 2021. It is hosted by Nicole Polizzi and co-hosted by actress Tori Spelling, Olympian Adam Rippon Adam Richard Rippon (born November 11, 1989) is an American ...

'' (since 2021)

Programming from international MTV affiliates

*''Catfish UK: The TV Show'' (since 2022)

Upcoming programming

*''Dating at Sea'' *''Jersey Shore 2.0'' *''Power Game'' *''

RuPaul's Drag Race ''RuPaul's Drag Race'' is an American reality competition television series, the first in the ''Drag Race'' franchise, produced by World of Wonder for Logo TV (season 1–8), WOW Presents Plus, VH1 (season 9–14) and, beginning with the f ...

'' (January 6, 2023, moved from VH1) *'' RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked'' (January 6, 2023, moved from VH1) *''The Hills: Next Gen''

Former programming

Music shows

*''MTV Saturday Night Concert'' (1981–1987) *'' I.R.S. Records Presents The Cutting Edge'' (1983–1987) *''MTV Top 20 Video Countdown'' (1984–1998) *''

Heavy Metal Mania ''Headbangers Ball'' is a music television program that consisted of heavy metal music videos airing on MTV and its global affiliates. The show began on MTV on April 18, 1987, playing heavy metal music videos from both well-known and more obs ...

'' (1985–1987) *''

120 Minutes ''120 Minutes'' is a television program in the United States dedicated to the alternative music genre, that originally aired on MTV from 1986 to 2000, and then aired on MTV's associate channel MTV2 from 2001 to 2003. After its cancellation, MT ...

'' (1986–2000, moved to

MTV2 MTV2 (formerly M2) is an American pay television channel owned by the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global. The channel launched initially as an all-music video service, once the original MTV had started to shift its programm ...

) *'' Dial MTV'' (1986–1991) *''Closet Classics Capsule'' (1987–1988) *''

Headbangers Ball ''Headbangers Ball'' is a music television program that consisted of heavy metal music videos airing on MTV and its global affiliates. The show began on MTV on April 18, 1987, playing heavy metal music videos from both well-known and more ob ...

'' (1987–1995) *''

Club MTV ''Club MTV'' is a half hour television show modeled after ''American Bandstand'' that aired on MTV from August 31, 1987, to June 26, 1992. ''Club MTV'' was part of MTV's second generation of programming, as the channel was phasing out its origi ...

'' (1987–1992) *''

Yo! MTV Raps ''Yo! MTV Raps'' is an American two-hour television music video program, which first aired on MTV Europe from 1987 to mid-90s and on MTV US from August 1988 to August 1995. The American version of the program (created by Ted Demme and Peter Doug ...

'' (1988–1995) *''Post-Modern MTV'' (1988–1992) *''Deja Video'' (1989) *''Classic MTV'' (1989, 1992–93) *''Yo! MTV Raps Today'' (1989–1992) *''Hard 30: MTV's Headbangers Half Hour'' (1989) *'' Just Say Julie'' (1989–1992) *''Awake on the Wild Side'' (1990–1992) *''Martha's Greatest Hits'' (1990) *''MTV Prime'' (1990–91) *''Master Mix'' (1990) *''Street Party'' (1990–1992) *''Earth to MTV'' (1990–1992) *''MTV's All Request'' (1990–91) *''Beach MTV'' (1990–97) *''The Hot Seat'' (1990–91) *''Top 10 at 10'' (1990–91) *''Bootleg MTV'' (1991) *''Power Pack'' (1991) *''MTV's Most Wanted'' (1991–1996) *''Fade to Black'' (1991–92) *''Buzzcut'' (1992) *''Countdown to the Ball'' (1992–93) *''Hangin' with MTV'' (1992) *''Flashback'' (1992) *''Weekend Blast-Off'' (1992–93) *''MTV's Rude Awakening'' (1992–1997) *''Stopless Hits'' (1992–93) *''

Alternative Nation ''Alternative Nation'' was a television show in the U.S. dedicated to alternative music. It aired on MTV from 1992 to 1997, mostly on weeknights. It was hosted by Kennedy. History ''Alternative Nation'' began airing in 1992. It was a somewh ...

'' (1992–1997) *''MTV Jams'' (1992–2000) *'' The Grind'' (1992–1997) *''MTV Rocks'' (1992–93) *''MTV Blocks'' (1992–1995) *''MTV Prime Time'' (1992–1997) *''MTV Dreamtime'' (1992–1997) *''Rock Videos That Don't Suck'' (1993–94) *''Daily Dose'' (1994) *''Superock'' (1995–96) *''Best of the 90s'' (1995–96) *''Yo!'' (1996–1999) *''M2 on MTV'' (1996–1998) *'' Amp'' (1996–2001) *''Popular Videos People Prefer'' (1997) *''After Hours'' (1997–2007) *''Adult Videos'' (1997) *''Pinfield Suite'' (1997) *''Authentic Reproduction'' (1997) *''Dawn Patrol'' (1997–2000) *''MTV Probe'' (1997) *''Countdown to the 10 Spot'' (1997) *''Mattrock'' (1997–98) *''

12 Angry Viewers ''12 Angry Viewers'' is a daily half-hour television show in the United States on MTV. In it, a public jury judged music videos. It ran from 1997 to 1998. The title is a play of title of the movies '' 12 Angry Men'' and the 1997 TV remake, which a ...

'' (1997–98) *''Indie Outing'' (1997–98) *''Live From the 10 Spot'' (1997–98) *'' MTV Live'' (1997–1998) *''All-Time Top 10 Videos'' (1997–98) *''Artist Cut'' (1998–99) *''

Say What? ''Say What?'' is a music video series that aired on American MTV in 1998. It was created at a time when MTV was being heavily criticized for not playing as many music videos as it had in the past. In an attempt to remedy this problem, five shows ...

'' (1998–99) *''The Daily Burn'' (1998) *''

Total Request ''Total Request'' was a music video request show on MTV in the United States. Background The show debuted in April 1998 as part of a renewed effort by MTV to increase the amount of music programming aired on the network. The show originally debu ...

'' (1998) *''Pinfield Presents'' (1998) *''Lunch with Jesse'' (1998) *''Eye Spy Video'' (1998–99) *''

Total Request Live ''Total Request Live'' (known commonly as ''TRL'') was an American television program broadcast on MTV that premiered on September 14, 1998. TRL featured popular music videos played during its countdown, and was also used as a promotion tool by ...

'' (1998–2008; 2017–2018) *''MTV Rocks Off'' (1998–99) *''Revue'' (1998–99) *''Pleasure Chest'' (1998–99) *''Video Cliches'' (1999) *''Spankin' New Music'' (1999–2000) *''Hot Zone'' (1999–2001) *''Global Groove'' (1999) *''Beat Suite'' (1999–2000) *'' Making the Video'' (1999–2009) *''TRL Wannabes'' (1999–2000) *''The Return of the Rock'' (1999–2001) *'' Direct Effect'' (2000–2006) *''MTV Video Wake-Up'' (2000–2008) *''MTV's Rock, D'' (2000) *''Carmen's Hypermix'' (2001) *''Live at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame'' (2001–02) *''Señor Moby's House of Music'' (2002) *''MTV Soul'' (2002) *''Prime Time Players'' (2002–2004) *''All Things Rock Countdown'' (2002–2005) *''Beat Seekers'' (2002) *''Album Launch'' (2002–03) *''MTV Hits'' (2002–2006) *''Advance Warning'' (2003–2005) *''Video Clash'' (2003–2005) *''Hard Rock Live'' (2003–2005) *''Weekend Dime'' (2005) *''A.D.D. Videos'' (2006) *''The Big Ten'' (2006–2008) *''

Sucker Free ''Sucker Free'', known as ''Sucker Free Daily'' on weekdays and then ''Sucker Free Countdown'' on Sundays, is MTV2's sole hip-hop video block. Previously, ''Sucker Free'' aired weekdays for one hour, then eventually sporadically until the week le ...

'' (2006–2008) *'' MTV Live'' (2007) *''45th at Night'' (2007) *'' FNMTV'' (2008–09) *'' FNMTV Premieres'' (2008–09) *''

AMTV ''AMTV'' (formerly known as ''Music Feed'', sometimes known as ''AMTV's Music Feed'') is a television program on MTV in the United States, first aired unofficially as a sneak preview on March 26, 2009, and launched officially on March 30, 2009. It ...

'' (2009–2017) *'' MTV First'' (2011–2014) *''Hip Hop POV'' (2012) *''Wonderland'' (2016) *''TRL Top 10'' (2019)

News and documentary shows

*''Profiles in Rock'' (1982) *''Fast Forward'' (1983) *''The Week in Rock'' (1987–1997) *''Now Hear This'' (1988–89) *''The Big Picture'' (1988–1993) *''

House of Style ''House of Style'' is an MTV show that premiered in May 1989, focusing on America's growing fascination with the "supermodel" craze. The show focused on fashion, lives of models, the modeling industry, and topics such as eating disorders. Overv ...

'' (1989–2000) *''Rockumentary'' (1989–1997) *''MTV News at Night'' (1989–90) *''Buzz'' (1990) *''Famous Last Words with Kurt Loder'' (1990–91) *''Sex in the '80s'' (1990) *''This is Horror'' (1990) *''The Day in Rock'' (1991–92) *''

Like We Care ''Like We Care'' is an MTV news program in the early 1990s, debuting in Spring 1992, that was geared towards high school students. Through research using focus groups MTV found that a narrator reading the news turned the youngsters off, so the pro ...

'' (1991–92) *''

MTV Sports ''MTV Sports'' is a show that ran on MTV from 1992 to 1997. Dan Cortese hosted the reality sports show featuring radical sports from around the country. It was later hosted by athlete/model Gabrielle Reece from 1993 to 1995. Episode list List o ...

'' (1992–97) *''Sex in the '90s'' (1992–1994) *''MTV News Raw'' (1994–1997) *'' UNfiltered'' (1995) *''MTV Mega-Dose'' (1995–1997) *''alt.film at MTV'' (1996–1998) *''BIOrhythm'' (1998–2000) *''MTV News 1515'' (1998–2000) *''Ultrasound'' (1998–2002) *''Rockumentary Remix'' (1998) *''MTV News Link'' (1999–2000) *''

Diary A diary is a written or audiovisual record with discrete entries arranged by date reporting on what has happened over the course of a day or other period. Diaries have traditionally been handwritten but are now also often digital. A personal ...

'' (2000–2014) *''MTV News Now'' (2000–2005) *''Sex 2K'' (2001–2004) *''

ET on MTV ''Entertainment Tonight'' (or simply ''ET'') is an American Broadcast syndication, first-run syndicated news broadcasting news magazine, newsmagazine program that is distributed by CBS Media Ventures throughout the United States and owned by Para ...

'' (2002–2007) *''Movie House'' (2002–2004) *''The Assignment with Iann Robinson'' (2002–03) *''Big Urban Myth Show'' (2002–2004) *''Making the Game'' (2002–2005) *''All Eyes On'' (2003–2008) *''Never Before Scene'' (2004–05) *''My Block'' (2005–2007) *''

Trippin' ''Trippin'' is a 2005 MTV environmental documentary television series hosted by Cameron Diaz. It also features many other celebrities, including Drew Barrymore, Redman, Jessica Alba, Eva Mendes, Mark Hoppus and Justin Timberlake Justin Ra ...

'' (2005) *''Detox'' (2009) *''

How's Your News? ''How's Your News?'' is an American television series and also a feature film. It aired Sundays on MTV in the United States, and the feature film based on the same concept was released in 2003. It stars a group of reporters with developmental ...

'' (2009) *''10 on Top'' (2010–2013) * ''

This Is How I Made It ''This Is How I Made It'' is an American reality- documentary television series on MTV MTV (Originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable channel that launched on August 1, 1981. Based in New York City, it serves as the ...

'' (2012–2013) *''My Life on MTV'' (2021)

Reality shows

* '' The Real World'' (1992–2017, moved to Facebook Watch) * ''

True Life ''True Life'' is an American documentary television series that aired on MTV from March 31, 1998 to June 21, 2017. Each episode follows a particular topic, such as heroin addiction as in the first episode – "Fatal Dose". The show is created by ...

'' (1998–2017) * ''

FANatic FANatic is an American TV show created by Ed Connolly and produced by Executive Producers Deborah Norton and Ed Connolly of Norton Connolly Productions, that was shown on the MTV MTV (Originally an initialism of Music Television) is an Am ...

'' (1998–2000) * ''The Road Home'' (2000–2002) * ''

Fear Fear is an intensely unpleasant emotion in response to perceiving or recognizing a danger or threat. Fear causes physiological changes that may produce behavioral reactions such as mounting an aggressive response or fleeing the threat. Fear ...

'' (2000–2002) * '' WWF/E Sunday Night Heat'' (2000–2003, moved to

Spike TV Paramount Network is an American basic cable television channel owned by the MTV Entertainment Group unit of Paramount Media Networks. The network's headquarters are located at the Paramount Pictures studio lot in Los Angeles. The channel was ...

) * ''

WWE Tough Enough ''WWE Tough Enough'' was an American professional wrestling reality competition series that was produced by WWE, wherein participants undergo professional wrestling training and compete for a contract with WWE. There were two winners per season ...

'' (2001–2003) * '' Becoming'' (2001) * ''Jammed'' (2001) * '' Dismissed'' (2002–03) * ''Flipped'' (2001–02) * ''Vice'' (2002) * ''FM Nation'' (2002–03) * ''

Making the Band ''Making the Band'' is an ABC/MTV reality television series that exists in separate iterations, each focusing on a specific music act. It spawned musical acts O-Town, Da Band, Danity Kane, Day26, and Donnie Klang. Except for the first iteration o ...

'' (2002–2009) * ''

Sorority Life ''Sorority Life'' was a reality television show on MTV that aired from June 24, 2002, to November 19, 2003. The show consisted of girls pledging to become part of a sorority. Production The first season occurred at University of California, Dav ...

'' (2002–03) * ''Suspect: True Crime Stories'' (2002) * ''

Made Made or MADE may refer to: Entertainment Film * ''Made'' (1972 film), United Kingdom * ''Made'' (2001 film), United States Music * ''Made'' (Big Bang album), 2016 * ''Made'' (Hawk Nelson album), 2013 * ''Made'' (Scarface album), 2007 *''M.A.D.E.' ...

'' (2003–2014) * ''Made Presents: Camp Jim'' (2003) * ''Morning After'' (2003) * ''

Surf Girls ''Surf Girls'' is a reality television show on MTV that aired from May 12, 2003 to July 7, 2003. The show consisted of 14 amateur surfers trying to win for the chance to go professional. The show was a collaboration between MTV and Quiksilver ...

'' (2003) * ''Burned'' (2003) * ''

Fraternity Life ''Fraternity Life'' is a reality television show that aired on MTV from February 26, 2003 to November 19, 2003. The show consisted of college boys pledging to become part of a fraternity. The show was a spin-off of '' Sorority Life''. First seas ...

'' (2003) * ''One Bad Trip'' (2003) * ''

Punk'd ''Punk'd'' is an American hidden camera–practical joke reality television series that first aired on MTV in 2003. It was created by Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg, with Kutcher serving as producer and host. It bears a resemblance to both th ...

'' (2003–2007, 2012) * ''

Rich Girls ''Rich Girls'' is an MTV reality show that aired for one season in the fall of 2003 and winter of 2004. The program followed the lives of the daughters of two very successful businessmen: Ally Hilfiger (daughter of Tommy Hilfiger) and her then- ...

'' (2003) * ''

Room Raiders ''Room Raiders'' was a dating/reality series on MTV. Premise On the show, three men or women have their rooms inspected, or "raided" by another single man or woman. The raider does not meet or see any of the three singles (any personal photograp ...

'' (2003–2009) * ''TRL Presents MTV's Duets'' (2003) * ''

Viva La Bam ''Viva La Bam'' is an American reality television series that stars Bam Margera and his friends and family. The show is a spin-off from MTV's '' Jackass'', in which Margera and most of the main cast appeared. Each episode had a specific theme, ...

'' (2003–2005) * ''Wade Robson Project'' (2003) * '' Wildboyz'' (2003–04, moved to

) * ''

High School Stories ''High School Stories: Scandals, Pranks, and Controversies'' is an original program that aired on the MTV network from 2004 to 2010, that featured stories of pranks, scandals, and controversies kids took part in when they were in high school. MTV ...

'' (2004–2006) * ''

Pimp My Ride ''Pimp My Ride'' is an American television series produced by MTV and hosted by rapper Xzibit, which ran for six seasons on MTV from 2004 to 2007. In each episode, a car in poor condition is both restored and customized. The work on the show ...

'' (2004–2007) * ''

I Want A Famous Face ''I Want a Famous Face'' is a reality television program on MTV, produced by Pink Sneakers Productions. The show features young adults who undergo plastic surgery with the goal of looking more like a famous person. Celebrities that participants ...

'' (2004–05) * '' Battle for Ozzfest'' (2004–05) * ''Faking the Video'' (2004) * '' Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County'' (2004–2006) * ''

Homewrecker A homewrecker (sometimes styled as home wrecker or home-wrecker) is a person, object or activity that causes or comes close to causing the breakup of a marriage (or similar partnership). The homewrecker is said to have taken one of the spouses ...

'' (2005) * '' Miss Seventeen'' (2005) * '' My Super Sweet 16'' (2005–2017) * ''

PoweR Girls ''PoweR Girls'' was a 2005 MTV reality TV series about press maven Lizzie Grubman mentoring a team of young hopeful publicists as they work their way in the world of celebrities, glamour and public relations to ultimately earn a permanent spot o ...

'' (2005) * ''The Reality Show'' (2005) * ''Score'' (2005) * ''Trailer Fabulous'' (2005) * ''

Trick It Out ''Trick It Out: MTV's Tuner Challenge'' is an MTV reality television show focusing on automobile modification. The show airs primarily on MTV2 and is hosted by award-winning car tuner, RJ de Vera, and narrated by MTV news personality, Sway Cal ...

'' (2005) * ''The Trip'' (2005) * '' 8th & Ocean'' (2006) * ''

Call to Greatness Call to Greatness is a reality television series that aired on MTV during 2006, running for a total of five episodes. In the show, a group of five men, known as "Team C2G", traveled around the United States trying to beat world records. This incl ...

'' (2006) * ''Fast Inc.'' (2006) * ''

My Own ''My Own'' is an American dating reality television series that aired on MTV in 2006. The show featured a person obsessed with a celebrity, and a group of six contestants competing to win a date with the obsessed person. The show The show starts ...

'' (2006) * '' The Hills'' (2006–2010) * ''The Shop'' (2006) * ''Tiara Girls'' (2006) * ''

Twentyfourseven ''Twentyfourseven'' is a documentary-style reality show on MTV that documented the lives of seven male friends seeking fame and fortune in Hollywood. The show was described as a "real" version of ''Entourage'', in the same manner that ''Laguna B ...

'' (2006) * ''

Two-A-Days ''Two-A-Days'' is an MTV reality show that chronicled the lives of teens at Hoover High School in Hoover, Alabama, a suburb of nearby Birmingham. It focused on the members of the school's highly rated Hoover Buccaneers football team during the s ...

'' (2006–07) * ''Why Can't I Be You?'' (2006) * ''

Band in a Bubble ''Band in a Bubble'' is a TV show that consisted of round-the-clock live broadcasting, during which a band spent an extended period of time inside a "bubble," writing and recording an album. The ''Band in a Bubble'' concept was created by Pau ...

'' (2007) * ''Barrio 19'' (2007) * '' DanceLife'' (2007) * ''

Engaged and Underage ''Engaged & Underage'' is an American 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. R ...

'' (2007–08) * ''

I'm From Rolling Stone ''I'm from Rolling Stone'' is a MTV reality television show directed by Norman Green. It began airing in January 2007 and was planned for ten episodes. Six aspiring music journalists were given the summer internships in hopes of getting a contri ...

'' (2007) * ''

Juvies ''Juvies'' is an MTV (Calamari Productions), and later MSNBC television show following minors in the Lake County, Indiana Juvenile Justice Complex. The series' first and only season debuted on MTV in February 2007, and has re-aired regularly si ...

'' (2007) * ''

Living Lahaina ''Living Lahaina'' is an American Reality television, reality television series on MTV. The series, filmed over a three-month period on location in Lahaina (on the island of Maui, Hawaii), focused on a group of twenty-something surf instructors a ...

'' (2007) * ''

Maui Fever ''Maui Fever'' is an American reality television series on MTV. The series debuted on Wednesday, January 17, 2007, at 10:30PM on MTV. The series reveals the daily lives of several young friends living in the Kaanapali area on the island of Maui. ...

'' (2007) * '' Newport Harbor: The Real Orange County'' (2007–08) * ''Once Upon a Prom'' (2007) * ''

Pageant Place ''Pageant Place'' is an American reality show that follows Miss Universe Organization pageant winners Miss Universe Riyo Mori, Miss USA Rachel Smith and Miss Teen USA 2006 Katie Blair, (who was later replaced by her successor Miss Teen US ...

'' (2007) * '' Reunited: The Real World Las Vegas'' (2007) * ''

Room 401 ''Room 401'' is a hidden camera/reality television series on MTV, executive produced by Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg. It is named after the room Harry Houdini died in at Detroit's Grace Hospital in 1926. The show also used some of his famou ...

'' (2007) * '' Scarred'' (2007) * ''

The X Effect MTV is an American cable television channel which was the first television channel dedicated to music, music industry and history in the United States upon its founding in 1981. MTV Networks has since produced various original television shows, ...

'' (2007–2009) * '' Wrestling Society X'' (2007) * '' Busted'' (2008) * '' Buzzin''' (2008) * '' Exiled'' (2008) * ''Sex with Mom and Dad'' (2008–09) * '' The City'' (2008–2010) * ''

The Paper ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the ...

'' (2008) * '' The Phone'' (2009) * ''

College Life ''College Life'' is a reality television program on MTV created by David Wexler about the day-to-day lives of eight University of Wisconsin-Madison freshmen, filmed on the campus of the University but without the cooperation thereof (a disclaime ...

'' (2009) * '' Gone Too Far'' (2009) * ''House of Jazmin'' (2009) * ''Is She Really Going Out with Him?'' (2009) * ''

Jersey Shore The Jersey Shore (known by locals simply as the Shore) is the coastal region of the U.S. state of New Jersey. Geographically, the term encompasses about of oceanfront bordering the Atlantic Ocean, from Perth Amboy in the north to Cape May P ...

'' (2009–2012) * '' Making His Band'' (2009) * ''Styl'd'' (2009–2010) * ''

Teen Mom OG ''Teen Mom'' (renamed ''Teen Mom OG'' starting with the fifth season) is an American reality television series broadcast by MTV. It is the first Spin-off (media), spin-off of ''16 and Pregnant'', and it focuses on the lives of several young moth ...

'' (2009–2012, 2015–2021) * ''

Taking the Stage ''Taking the Stage'' is a musical reality show set at the School for Creative and Performing Arts in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is produced by Nick Lachey, a SCPA alumnus, for MTV. The first season chronicled the lives of five high school students an ...

'' (2009–10) * ''

Downtown Girls ''Downtown Girls'' is an MTV MTV (Originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable channel that launched on August 1, 1981. Based in New York City, it serves as the flagship property of the MTV Entertainment Group, part o ...

'' (2010) * ''Hired'' (2010) * ''

I Used to Be Fat ''I Used to Be Fat'' is an MTV reality series about overweight teens striving to achieve weight loss through means of diet and exercise. Each episode follows one teenager who is paired with a motivational personal trainer A personal trainer ...

'' (2010-2014) * '' If You Really Knew Me'' (2010) * ''Megadrive'' (2010) * ''

My Life as Liz ''My Life as Liz'' is a mockumentary-style American comedy television series that centers on the life of Liz Lee, a misfit high-school senior living in a small town in Texas. The series debuted on MTV on January 18, 2010. The first-season finale ...

'' (2010-11) * '' The Buried Life'' (2010) * '' The Dudesons in America'' (2010, moved to MTV2) * ''The Vice Guide to Everything'' (2010) * '' World of Jenks'' (2010–2013) * ''

When I Was 17 ''When I Was 17'' is a MTV television show. It featured celebrities of today and looked back on "when they were 17" with pictures as well as interviews with family and friends. Celebrities on the show include Kelly Rowland, Queen Latifah, Donald ...

'' (2010–11) * ''Chelsea Settles'' (2011) * ''Cuff'd'' (2011) * ''Extreme Cribs'' (2011) * '' Friendzone'' (2011–2013) * ''Son of a Gun'' (2011) * ''

Teen Mom 2 ''Teen Mom 2'' is an American reality television series that premiered January 11, 2011 on MTV. It originally followed the lives of Jenelle Evans, Chelsea DeBoer, Kailyn Lowry, and Leah Messer from the second season of '' 16 and Pregnant'' as ...

'' (2011–2022) * '' The Electric Barbarellas'' (2011) * ''

Caged In music, a barre chord (also spelled bar chord) is a type of chord on a guitar or other stringed instrument played by using one finger to press down multiple strings across a single fret of the fingerboard (like a bar pressing down the strin ...

'' (2012) * ''

Snooki & JWoww ''Snooki & Jwoww'' (sometimes rendered ''Snooki & JWOWW'' in print and online sources) is an American reality television series on MTV starring Nicole " Snooki" Polizzi and Jennifer " JWoww" Farley. It is the second of three spin-offs of ''Jersey ...

'' (2012–2015) * ''WakeBrothers'' (2012) * '' Big Tips Texas'' (2013) * '' Buckwild'' (2013) * ''Girl, Get Your Mind Right!'' (2013) * '' Scrubbing In'' (2013) * ''

Teen Mom 3 ''Teen Mom 3'' is an American reality television series that premiered on August 26, 2013, on MTV and concluded its run on November 18, 2013. It chronicles the lives of four girls from the fourth season of '' 16 and Pregnant'' as they navigate th ...

'' (2013) * '' The Alectrix'' (2013) * '' Washington Heights'' (2013) *'' Young & Married'' (2013) * ''The Ex and The Why'' (2014) * '' Virgin Territory'' (2014) * ''Epic Win'' (2015) * '' Follow the Rules'' (2015) * '' Todrick'' (2015) * ''

Floribama Shore ''Floribama Shore'' is an American reality television series that premiered on MTV on November 27, 2017, as a successor to ''Jersey Shore''. The series was set in the Florida Panhandle along the beach that stretches all the way to Alabama. ''Flori ...

'' (2017–2021) * '' Promposal'' (2017) * '' How Far Is Tattoo Far?'' (2018–19) * ''

Pretty Little Mamas ''Teen Mom: Young Moms Club'' is an American reality television series on MTV. It premiered on August 30, 2018 as ''Pretty Little Mamas'' before being pulled and retooled under the ''Teen Mom ''Teen Mom'' (renamed ''Teen Mom OG'' starting wi ...

'' (2018) * ''

Too Stupid to Die ''Too Stupid to Die'' is an American reality television stunt series similar to '' Jackass''. It premiered on MTV on August 21, 2018, and concluded its run on December 7 of the same year. Cast *Zach Holmes *Coty Saints *Meggan Wentz *Tommy Ande ...

'' (2018) * '' Winter Break: Hunter Mountain'' (2018, moved to

) * '' Lindsay Lohan's Beach Club'' (2019) * ''

Made in Staten Island ''Made in Staten Island'' is a short-lived American reality television series that premiered on MTV on January 14, 2019 in the United States. The show followed eight young adults living in Staten Island, trying to avoid the influence of local o ...

'' (2019) * ''

Game of Clones ''Game of Clones'' is an American reality television dating game show based on a British show of the same name. It premiered on MTV MTV (Originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable channel that launched on August 1, ...

'' (2019) * '' Ghosted: Love Gone Missing'' (2019–2021) * '' The Hills: New Beginnings'' (2019–2021) * '' 16 & Recovering'' (2020) * ''

The Busch Family Brewed ''The Busch Family Brewed'' is an American reality television series that premiered on MTV on March 5, 2020. The series chronicles the lives of Billy Busch, great-grandson of Adolphus Busch Adolphus Busch (10 July 1839 – 10 October 1913) w ...

'' (2020) * ''

Families of the Mafia ''Families of the Mafia'' is an American reality television series that premiered on MTV on April 9, 2020 in the United States. The show is a retooling of the short lived '' Made in Staten Island''. Its predecessor focused on the lives of seven ...

'' (2020–2021) * ''

Revenge Prank ''Revenge Prank'' is an American reality television series hosted by Pauly D and Vinny Guadagnino, featuring prank victims who are given the chance to exact their revenge on the friend, family member or loved one who originally embarrassed th ...

'' (2020–2021) * ''

True Life Crime ''True Life Crime'' is an American true crime documentary television series that premiered on MTV MTV (Originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable channel that launched on August 1, 1981. Based in New York City, it s ...

'' (2020–2021) * '' True Life Presents: Quarantine Stories'' (2020)

Celebrity shows

* ''

The Osbournes ''The Osbournes'' is an American reality television program featuring the domestic life of heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne and his family—his wife Sharon, their daughter Kelly, and their son Jack. The series premiered on MTV on March 5, 20 ...

'' (2002–2005) * '' Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica'' (2003–2005) * '' The Ashlee Simpson Show'' (2004–05) * '' 'Til Death Do Us Part: Carmen and Dave'' (2004) * ''

Meet the Barkers ''Meet the Barkers'' is a reality television series which aired on MTV. The series followed the everyday life of married couple, Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and Shanna Moakler, as well as Moakler and Barker's two children, Alabama Luella Bark ...

'' (2005–06) * ''Movie Life: House of Wax'' (2005) * '' Run's House'' (2005–2009) * ''

Cheyenne The Cheyenne ( ) are an Indigenous people of the Great Plains. Their Cheyenne language belongs to the Algonquian language family. Today, the Cheyenne people are split into two federally recognized nations: the Southern Cheyenne, who are enr ...

'' (2006) * ''

Rob & Big ''Rob & Big'' is an American reality television series following the lives of professional skateboarder, actor, and producer Rob Dyrdek and his best friend and bodyguard Christopher "Big Black" Boykin. It premiered on November 4, 2006, and co ...

'' (2006–2008) * '' There & Back'' (2006) * '' Adventures in Hollyhood'' (2007) * '' Bam's Unholy Union'' (2007) * '' Hilary Duff: This Is Now'' (2007) * '' Life of Ryan'' (2007–2009) * '' Taquita + Kaui'' (2007) * '' Daddy's Girls'' (2009) * ''

Nitro Circus ''Nitro Circus'' is an "action sport collective" led by Travis Pastrana, featuring his friends and him traveling around the world riding dirtbikes, BASE jumping, and performing stunts. Co-founded in 2003 by Pastrana, Nitro Circus has become a m ...

'' (2009) * ''

Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory ''Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory'' is an American reality television series that aired on MTV from February 8, 2009, to March 5, 2015. On September 17, 2013, it was announced that ''Fantasy Factory'' was renewed for a sixth season, which premiere ...

'' (2009-2015) * ''

T.I.'s Road to Redemption ''T.I.'s Road To Redemption'' is an American reality television show that premiered on February 10, 2009, on MTV. The show was produced by T.I., Michael Hirschorn, Stella Stolper, and Chris Choun of Ish Entertainment. The series, focusing on the ...

'' (2009) * ''

The Pauly D Project ''The Pauly D Project'' is an American reality television series that aired on MTV. The series debuted on March 29, 2012 and concluded on June 14, 2012. Production history On April 7, 2011, MTV announced it had picked up two ''Jersey Shore'' sp ...

'' (2012) * '' Ke$ha: My Crazy Beautiful Life'' (2013)

Competitive shows

* ''

Remote Control In electronics, a remote control (also known as a remote or clicker) is an electronic device used to operate another device from a distance, usually wirelessly. In consumer electronics, a remote control can be used to operate devices such ...

'' (1987–1990) * ''

Turn It Up! ''Turn It Up!'' is a musical game show that aired on MTV from June 30 to December 7, 1990. It was the second game show to be produced and broadcast on the network, produced by Albie Hecht, Alan Goodman, and Fred Seibert, of Chauncey Street Product ...

'' (1990) * ''

Lip Service Lip service may refer to: Idiom * Lip service, an idiom for insincere talk Film * ''Lip Service'' (1988 film), an American comedy TV film Television * ''Lip Service'' (TV series), a 2010 dramatic series broadcast on BBC Three * ''Lip Serv ...

'' (1992–1995) * ''Sandblast'' (1994–1996) * '' Trashed'' (1994) * ''

Road Rules ''Road Rules'' is an MTV reality show that was a sister show of the network's flagship reality show, '' The Real World''. The series debuted on July 19, 1995, and ended on May 9, 2007. This allowed ''Road Rules'' a total of 14 seasons and 12 yea ...

'' (1995–2004, 2007) * ''

Singled Out ''Singled Out'' is an American dating game show created by Burt Wheeler & Sharon Sussman which originally ran on MTV from 1995 to 1998. Each episode featured a group of 50 singles competing for a date with one main contestant. The original hosts ...

'' (1995–1998) * '' Idiot Savants'' (1996–97) * '' The Blame Game'' (1998–2000) * '' The Cut'' (1998) * '' Say What? Karaoke'' (1998–2003) * ''

webRIOT ''webRIOT'' is a game show that debuted on MTV on November 29, 1999. It was hosted by Ahmet Zappa Ahmet Emuukha Rodan Zappa (born May 15, 1974) is an American musician and writer, and trustee of the Zappa Family Trust. Early life Ahmet Zappa ...

'' (1999–2000) * ''Sisqo's Shakedown'' (2000) * '' Dismissed'' (2001) * ''Sink or Swim'' (2001) * ''Who Knows the Band?'' (2001–02) * ''

I Bet You Will ''I Bet You Will'' is an Internet webcast, and later a show on MTV that paid people to do outrageous things for money. In 2008, reruns of the program began to air on Spike. It was created by Morgan Spurlock. The show was hosted by Spurlock, musi ...

'' (2002) * ''Kidnapped'' (2002) * ''Taildaters'' (2002–03) * ''

Boiling Points The boiling point of a substance is the temperature at which the vapor pressure of a liquid equals the pressure surrounding the liquid and the liquid changes into a vapor. The boiling point of a liquid varies depending upon the surrounding envir ...

'' (2003–2008) * ''MC Battle'' (2003–04) * ''Who's Got Game?'' (2003) * ''MTV's Prom Date'' (2004) * '' The Assistant'' (2004) * ''

Date My Mom ''Date My Mom'' is a television dating show airing on the music channel MTV and produced by Kalissa Productions. The series premiered on November 15, 2004 and ended in 2006. An 18- to 24-year-old heterosexual male, gay male or lesbian female, goes ...

'' (2004–2006) * '' Wanna Come In?'' (2004–05) * '' Your Face or Mine?'' (2004) * ''

You've Got a Friend "You've Got a Friend" is a 1971 song written by American singer, songwriter, and musician Carole King. It was first recorded by King and included on her second studio album, '' Tapestry'' (1971). Another well-known version is by James Taylor ...

'' (2004) * ''

Damage Control In navies and the maritime industry, damage control is the emergency control of situations that may cause the sinking of a watercraft. Examples are: * rupture of a pipe or hull especially below the waterline and * damage from grounding (runn ...

'' (2005–06) * '' MTV's The 70s House'' (2005) * ''

Next Next may refer to: Arts and entertainment Film * ''Next'' (1990 film), an animated short about William Shakespeare * ''Next'' (2007 film), a sci-fi film starring Nicolas Cage * '' Next: A Primer on Urban Painting'', a 2005 documentary film Lit ...

'' (2005–2008) * ''

Parental Control ''Parental Control'' is a reality television show about people looking for love produced by MTV. The two directors, Brendon Carter and Bruce Klassen, have also created other MTV shows. In Asia, this show was aired on Channel V from 2007–2009. ...

'' (2005–2010) * ''

Exposed Expose, exposé, or exposed may refer to: News sources * Exposé (journalism), a form of investigative journalism * '' The Exposé'', a British conspiracist website Film and TV Film * ''Exposé'' (film), a 1976 thriller film * ''Exposed'' (1932 ...

'' (2006–2008) * '' Yo Momma'' (2006–2008) * ''

Little Talent Show ''Little Talent Show'' is an MTV program that aired weekdays in the fall 2006 season. Each episode, 7 contestants who felt they were a triple-threat actor, triple threat when it comes to singing, acting and dancing, competed against each other un ...

'' (2006) * ''

Celebrity Rap Superstar ''Celebrity Rap Superstar'' is an American reality show which premiered on MTV on August 30, 2007. The series was hosted by Kevin Hart and Liz Hernandez. Overview The series features eight rappers teaching eight celebrities to be able to perfor ...

'' (2007) * ''Making Menudo'' (2007) * ''

A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila ''A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila'' is an American reality television dating game show similar to the TV show '' The Bachelor''. It premiered on October 9, 2007 on MTV starring Tila Tequila. The series consists of a bisexual-themed reality dat ...

'' (2007) * ''

A Shot at Love II with Tila Tequila ''A Shot at Love II with Tila Tequila'' is an American reality television dating game show. It is the follow-up season to ''A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila''. The series is a bisexual-themed dating competition where 15 hetero males and 15 lesb ...

'' (2008) * ''

From G's to Gents ''From G's to Gents'' is an American reality television series aired on MTV, which features misdirected young men willing to change their lives and become gentlemen. The show is hosted by Fonzworth Bentley Derek Watkins (born February 13, ...

'' (2008–09) * '' 50 Cent: The Money and the Power'' (2008) * ''

America's Best Dance Crew ''America's Best Dance Crew'', often abbreviated as ''ABDC'', was an American competitive dance reality television series that features both national and international dance crews. The show was produced by singer, record producer, and former ''Am ...

'' (2008–2012) * ''

Bromance A bromance is a very close and non-sexual relationship between two or more men. It is an exceptionally tight, affectional, homosocial male bonding relationship exceeding that of usual friendship, and is distinguished from normal friendship by ...

'' (2008–2009) * ''

A Double Shot at Love ''A Double Shot at Love with the Ikki Twins'', also referred to simply as ''A Double Shot at Love'', is an American reality television dating game show that first aired weekly on MTV from December 9, 2008 to February 3, 2009. It is a spin-off of ...

'' (2008–09) * '' Legally Blonde: The Musical – The Search for Elle Woods'' (2008) * ''

MTV's Top Pop Group ''MTV's Top Pop Group'' is a competitive reality television show consisting of nine pop groups looking to be the next Top pop group. The show aired on MTV and was hosted by Mario Lopez. The judges were Brian Friedman (former choreographer and judg ...

'' (2008) * ''

Paris Hilton's My New BFF ''Paris Hilton's My New BFF'' (also known simply as ''My New BFF'' and other alternate titles) is an American competitive reality television series in which Paris Hilton searches for her new BFF ("best friend forever"). It was created by Michael ...

'' (2008–2010) * ''

Rock the Cradle ''Rock the Cradle'' is an MTV reality show in which the offspring of R&B, pop, and rock stars from the 1980s and 1990s vie in a six-week singing competition. The show debuted on April 3, 2008, and ended on May 8 of the same year. Personnel T ...

'' (2008) * '' That's Amore!'' (2008) * ''

Bully Beatdown ''Bully Beatdown'' is an American reality television series created by Mark Burnett which aired on MTV. In each episode, show host Jason "Mayhem" Miller challenged bullies to fight against a professional mixed martial artist for a chance to win ...

'' (2009–10) * ''

Disaster Date ''Disaster Date'' is an American hidden camera TV-show on MTV in which actors go on a blind date with a person. The series premiered on September 28, 2009, ended on July 18, 2011 and was filmed in Los Angeles, California. Premise Each episode u ...

'' (2009-2011) * ''

The Girls of Hedsor Hall The Girls of Hedsor Hall is an MTV reality TV series similar to ''Ladette to Lady'' and VH1's '' Charm School''. The series takes 12 out of control American girls to Hedsor House, a filming, wedding, conference and events venue in the United King ...

'' (2009) * ''

P. Diddy's Starmaker ''P. Diddy's Starmaker'' is an American reality television singing competition show that aired for one season on MTV in 2009. Kimberly Caldwell was the host, with P. Diddy, Rodney Jerkins, Tamara Conniff and Laurie Ann Gibson as the judges. Pe ...

'' (2009) * '' Silent Library'' (2009–2011) * ''Moving In'' (2010) * ''

Ultimate Parkour Challenge ''Ultimate Parkour Challenge'' is a mini-series that premiered on October 22, 2009 on MTV featuring the six of the top parkour and freerunning competitors from around the world expressing their styles against each other in a series of themed cha ...

'' (2010) * ''The Substitute'' (2011) * ''Money from Strangers'' (2012–2013) * ''

Totally Clueless ''Totally Clueless'' is an American hidden camera game show on MTV MTV (Originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable channel that launched on August 1, 1981. Based in New York City, it serves as the flagship propert ...

'' (2012) * ''

Are You the One? ''Are You the One?'' (often abbreviated as ''AYTO?'') is an American reality television series on MTV, in which young singles try to find love. A group of men and women are secretly paired into couples by producers, via a matchmaking algorithm. ...

'' (2014–2019) * ''House of Food'' (2014) * ''Snack-Off'' (2014) * ''The Almost Impossible Game Show'' (2016) * ''

90's House ''90's House'' is an American reality television series broadcast on MTV before being moved to MTV2 MTV2 (formerly M2) is an American pay television Cable television, channel owned by the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global ...

'' (2017) * '' The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars'' (2017–18) * ''

Fear Factor ''Fear Factor'' is an American stunt/dare game show that first aired on NBC from 2001 to 2006 and was initially hosted by comedian and UFC commentator Joe Rogan. The show was adapted by Endemol USA from the original Dutch series titled ''Now ...

'' (2017–18) * ''

Stranded with a Million Dollars ''Stranded with a Million Dollars'' is a survival reality series that premiered on MTV MTV (Originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable channel that launched on August 1, 1981. Based in New York City, it serves as the ...

'' (2017) * ''Sounds Like a Game Show'' (2021)

Talk shows

*'' Andy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes'' (1985–1987) *''Mouth to Mouth'' (1988) *''MTV's Big ---- Show'' (1989) *''Rockline on MTV'' (1991–92) *''

The Jon Stewart Show ''The Jon Stewart Show'' is a late night talk show that was hosted by comedian Jon Stewart. The program premiered on MTV in 1993 as a 30-minute daily offering and became one of the network’s more popular shows. Through a series of events tha ...

'' (1993–94) *'' Loveline'' (1996–2000) *''

The Rodman World Tour ''The Rodman World Tour'' is an American talk show hosted by athlete Dennis Rodman. It aired on MTV for its 1996 season and had 13 episodes. The show was noted for its odd-ball situations such as Rodman interviewing guests from his bed. Per the ...

'' (1996–97) *''

Squirt TV Benjamin Jacob Fogelnest (born March 14, 1979), known professionally as Jake Fogelnest, is an Emmy and WGA Award nominated writer, comedian, former radio personality, and satirist. Career Squirt TV In January 1994, when he was 14 years o ...

'' (1996) *''

Oddville, MTV ''Oddville, MTV'' was an American variety television series starring Rich Brown. The series premiered June 16, 1997, on MTV. History ''Oddville, MTV'' was based on the New York City public-access television cable TV series ''Beyond Vaudeville'' t ...

'' (1997) *''The Carson Daly Show'' (1998) *''

Kathy's So-Called Reality ''Kathy's So-Called Reality'' is a television clip show that aired in 2001, hosted by comedian and former ''Suddenly Susan'' star Kathy Griffin. The show was "part monologue, part round-table", featuring Griffin discussing clips from a variety of ...

'' (2001) *'' Mandy'' (2001) *''

The New Tom Green Show ''The Tom Green Show'' is a television show, created by and starring Canadian comedian Tom Green, that first aired in September 1994. The series aired on Rogers Television 22, a community channel in Ottawa, Ontario until 1996, when a single pilo ...

'' (2003) *''Man and Wife'' (2008) *'' Dogg After Dark'' (2009) *'' It's On with Alexa Chung'' (2009) *''

The Seven "The Seven" is the 123rd episode of the NBC sitcom ''Seinfeld''. This was the 13th episode for the seventh season, originally airing on February 1, 1996. In this episode, Elaine and Kramer turn to Newman to resolve a dispute over which of them ...

'' (2010–11) *''

Savage U ''Savage U'' is an American talk show series on MTV. The series debuted on April 3, 2012. Premise The series follows Dan Savage and Lauren Hutchinson as they travel to different colleges across the United States The United States of Amer ...

'' (2012) *'' Nikki & Sara Live'' (2013) *''

The Show with Vinny ''The Show with Vinny'' is an American hybrid talk show reality television series on MTV. The series premiered on May 2, 2013, at 10:00 pm ET/PT. Format The series captures Vinny Guadagnino as he invites various celebrities into his home, located ...

'' (2013) *''Are You the One? The Aftermath Live'' (2014) *''Wolf Watch'' (2014–2015)

Variety shows

*''Zoo TV'' (1997) *'' Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'n Out'' (2005–2019, moved to VH1) *''

Failosophy ''Failosophy'' is an American comedy television series on MTV. The series ran from February 14 to April 25, 2013. Premise Hosted by comedian Hasan Minhaj, along with a panel of comedians and internet personalities, the series discusses humorous c ...

'' (2013) *''

Amazingness ''Amazingness'' is an American talent show competition hosted by Rob Dyrdek. It ran from December 8, 2017, to January 19, 2018 on MTV. Format Every episode features six contestants showcasing their unique talents. After each performance, the judg ...

'' (2017) *'' SafeWord'' (2017-2018) *''

Adorableness Adoration is respect, reverence, strong admiration, or love in a certain person, place, or thing. The term comes from the Latin ''adōrātiō'', meaning "to give homage or worship to someone or something". Ancient Rome In classical Rome, ador ...

'' (2021)

Scripted shows

Drama

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Catwalk A fashion show (French ''défilé de mode'') is an event put on by a fashion designer to showcase their upcoming line of clothing and/or accessories during a fashion week. Fashion shows debut every season, particularly the Spring/Summer and Fal ...

'' (1994) *''

Dead at 21 ''Dead at 21'' is an American drama series broadcast by MTV in 1994. The series ran for eleven thirty-minute episodes with a two-part final episode. The series was created by Jon Sherman, and written by Sherman, P.K. Simonds and Manny Coto. Premi ...

'' (1994) *'' Undressed'' (1999–2002) *''

Live Through This ''Live Through This'' is the second studio album by the American alternative rock band Hole, released on April 12, 1994, by DGC Records. Recorded in late 1993, it departed from the band's unpolished hardcore aesthetics to more refined melodies ...

'' (2000) *''

Spyder Games ''Spyder Games'' was an American television series that was broadcast on MTV from June 18 to September 20, 2001. MTV's second and last foray into the soap opera format following the run of the anthology series ''Undressed'', the series was orig ...

'' (2001) *'' Kaya'' (2007) *''$5 Cover'' (2009) *''

Valemont ''Valemont'' is an American supernatural television miniseries on MTV that premiered on September 21, 2009. Two episodes premiered on Tuesdays during '' The Hills'' and '' The City''. For six consecutive weeks, two and a half minute episodes of ...

'' (2009–10) *'' Skins'' (2011) *''

Teen Wolf ''Teen Wolf'' is a 1985 American coming-of-age romantic fantasy comedy film directed by Rod Daniel and written by Jeph Loeb and Matthew Weisman. Michael J. Fox stars as the title character, a high school student whose ordinary life is chang ...

'' (2011–2017) *''

Finding Carter ''Finding Carter'' is an American teen drama television series that aired on MTV for two seasons from July 8, 2014, to December 15, 2015. The series stars Kathryn Prescott as Carter Stevens, a teenage girl whose life is torn apart when she disco ...

'' (2014–15) *'' Eye Candy'' (2015) *'' Scream'' (2015–16, moved to VH1) *''

Sweet/Vicious ''Sweet/Vicious'' is an American comedy-drama television series created by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson for MTV. The series revolves around the activities of Jules and Ophelia, two college students who secretly act as vigilantes on-campus that target ...

'' (2016) *'' The Shannara Chronicles'' (2016, moved to

)

Comedy

* ''

Al TV ''Al TV'' is an American comedy TV series created by and starring singer-songwriter "Weird Al" Yankovic, which aired as periodic specials on MTV and VH1, beginning in 1984. Overview The premise of the show is that Yankovic uses his private sat ...

'' (1984–1999) * ''1/2 Hour Comedy Hour'' (1988–1993) * ''Way USA'' (1988) * '' Just Say Julie'' (1989–1992) * ''Kevin Seal, Sporting Fool'' (1990) * '' Pirate TV'' (1990) * '' Totally Pauly'' (1990–1994, 1996) * ''

The Ben Stiller Show ''The Ben Stiller Show'' is an American sketch comedy series that aired on MTV from 1990 to 1991, and then on Fox from September 27, 1992, to January 17, 1993. The Fox program starred Ben Stiller, Andy Dick, Janeane Garofalo and Bob Odenkirk. ...

'' (1990–91) * ''Colin Quinn's Manly World'' (1990) * '' The Idiot Box'' (1991) * ''

You Wrote It, You Watch It ''You Wrote It, You Watch It'' was an MTV sketch comedy show that aired in the 1992-1993 season. It was hosted by Jon Stewart, and featured members of the State comedy troupe prior to their being given their own show by MTV. The State troupe pe ...

'' (1993) * '' Comikaze'' (1993) * ''

The State A state is a centralized political organization that imposes and enforces rules over a population within a territory. There is no undisputed definition of a state. One widely used definition comes from the German sociologist Max Weber: a "sta ...

'' (1993–1995) * '' Buzzkill'' (1996) * ''

Apartment 2F ''Apartment 2F'', often written ''Apt. 2F'', is a 1997 MTV sitcom, sketch comedy and stand-up television series about the escapades of Randy and Jason Sklar's characters in New York City. The series aired from July 13 to November 1997. Cast The s ...

'' (1997) * '' Austin Stories'' (1997–98) * ''

The Jenny McCarthy Show Jenny McCarthy Jennifer McCarthy Wahlberg (' Jennifer Ann McCarthy; born November 1, 1972) is an American actress, model, and television personality. She began her career in 1993 as a nude model for ''Playboy'' magazine and was later named the ...

'' (1997) * ''The Jim Breuer Show'' (1998) * ''

The Sifl and Olly Show ''The Sifl and Olly Show'' is a comedy TV series that incorporates sock puppets, animation, and musical performances. Musicians Liam Lynch and Matt Crocco created and performed the series. The first episode aired on MTV in 1998. The show was c ...

'' (1998–99) * ''

The Tom Green Show ''The Tom Green Show'' is a television show, created by and starring Canadian comedian Tom Green, that first aired in September 1994. The series aired on Rogers Television 22, a community channel in Ottawa, Ontario until 1996, when a single pilo ...

'' (1999–2000) * '' 2ge+her'' (2000–01) * '' Jackass'' (2000–2002) * ''

The Lyricist Lounge Show ''The Lyricist Lounge Show'' is an American sketch comedy series that aired on MTV from 2000 to 2001 that combined hip-hop music with raps interspersed throughout the sketches. As Wordsworth, BabeePower, and Master Fuol rap on the theme song: " ...

'' (2000–01) * ''

The Andy Dick Show ''The Andy Dick Show'' is an American sketch comedy series that aired on MTV from February 2001 to May 2002. The series was created by and starred comedian Andy Dick. Synopsis Every episode of the series was written and directed by Andy, also pop ...

'' (2001–02) * '' Now What?'' (2002) * ''

Doggy Fizzle Televizzle ''Doggy Fizzle Televizzle'' was a sketch comedy show that was produced by and starred rapper Snoop Dogg. It aired on MTV in 2002 until 2003. Snoop Dogg stated that according to the contract, the show was to air six times, but was later extended ...

'' (2002–03) * ''Scratch and Burn'' (2002) * ''

The Andy Milonakis Show ''The Andy Milonakis Show'' is an American sketch comedy television show starring Andy Milonakis, which aired on MTV2, the first season having aired on MTV. The program premiered on June 26, 2005 and ended with its three-season run when it was ...

'' (2005, moved to

) * ''Blastazoid'' (2006) * ''

Blowin' Up ''Blowin' Up'' is a comedic reality show on MTV. The show stars Jamie Kennedy, an actor who follows his dream of becoming a successful rapper. The show was written by Kennedy after the success of the movie ''Malibu's Most Wanted,'' in which he sta ...

'' (2006) * ''The Stew Channel'' (2006) * '' Nick Cannon Presents: Short Circuitz'' (2007) * ''

Human Giant ''Human Giant'' is a sketch comedy show, starring writer/performers Aziz Ansari, Rob Huebel, and Paul Scheer, and directed primarily by Jason Woliner. The show ran for two seasons on MTV. In interviews, the group has mentioned that they were offe ...

'' (2007–08) * ''

The Gamekillers ''The Gamekillers'' is a one-hour television special that aired on MTV in the United States on February 6, 2006, and re-aired on The Comedy Network in Canada. It was a cross-promotional event with Axe Dry, who had previously used the "Gamekill ...

'' (2007) * ''

Pranked '' Pranked'' is an American comedy television series on MTV. The series debuted on August 27, 2009 and is hosted by CollegeHumor's Amir Blumenfeld and Streeter Seidell. Premise The series is a half-an-hour comedy show that provides footage and ...

'' (2009–2012) * ''

The CollegeHumor Show ''The CollegeHumor Show'' is an American television sitcom that premiered on MTV on February 8, 2009 and also aired on MuchMusic. The show was a scripted sitcom with sketch comedy elements written by, and starring, nine CollegeHumor editorial sta ...

'' (2009) * ''

The Hard Times of RJ Berger ''The Hard Times of RJ Berger'' is an American television sitcom created by David Katzenberg and Seth Grahame-Smith for MTV. The show's central character is RJ Berger ( Paul Iacono), an unpopular sophomore at the fictional Pinkerton High School ...

'' (2010–11) * ''

Warren the Ape ''Warren the Ape'' is an MTV reality show parody which ran from June 14 to August 30, 2010 and aired at 10:30 p.m. The series is a spin-off of the IFC and Fox TV show '' Greg the Bunny'', and follows the titular character's life as he trie ...

'' (2010) * '' Awkward.'' (2011–2016) * ''

Death Valley Death Valley is a desert valley in Eastern California, in the northern Mojave Desert, bordering the Great Basin Desert. During summer, it is the hottest place on Earth. Death Valley's Badwater Basin is the point of lowest elevation in Nort ...

'' (2011) * ''

I Just Want My Pants Back ''I Just Want My Pants Back'' is an American comedy-drama that premiered with a special sneak peek on August 28, 2011 on MTV, with the series airing the new episodes beginning on February 2, 2012. The series is based on David J. Rosen's 2007 novel ...

'' (2011–12) * ''

The Inbetweeners ''The Inbetweeners'' is a British coming-of-age television teen sitcom, which originally aired on E4 from 2008 until 2010 and was created and written by Damon Beesley and Iain Morris. The series follows the misadventures of suburban teenager ...

'' (2012) * '' Underemployed'' (2012) * ''

Girl Code ''Girl Code'' is an American comedy television series on MTV that debuted on April 23, 2013 that currently airs through Snapchat Discover. It is a spin-off series to ''Guy Code''. The series features actresses, musicians, stand-up comics—pl ...

'' (2013–2015) * '' Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous'' (2013) * '' Faking It'' (2014–2016) * '' Happyland'' (2014) * '' Inside Amy Schumer'' (2015) * ''

Key & Peele ''Key & Peele'' (abbreviated to ''K&P'') is an American sketch comedy television series created by Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele for Comedy Central. Both Key and Peele previously worked on '' Mad TV.'' Each episode of the show consists ...

'' (2015) * '' Loosely Exactly Nicole'' (2016) * '' Mary + Jane'' (2016) * ''Acting Out'' (2016)

Animated

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Liquid Television ''Liquid Television'' was an animation showcase that appeared on MTV from 1991 to 1995. It has served as the launching point for several high-profile original cartoons, including ''Beavis and Butt-Head'' and '' Æon Flux''. The bulk of ''Liquid ...

'' (1991–1995; 2014) *''

Beavis and Butt-Head ''Beavis and Butt-Head'' is an American adult animated series created by Mike Judge. The series follows Beavis and Butt-Head, both voiced by Judge, a pair of teenage slackers characterized by their apathy, lack of intelligence, lowbrow humor, an ...

'' (1993–1997; 2011) *''

The Brothers Grunt ''The Brothers Grunt'' is an adult animated comedy television series, and the earliest series made by ''Ed, Edd n Eddy'' creator Danny Antonucci. It originally aired from August 15, 1994, to April 9, 1995, on MTV. It centers on five humanoids, n ...

'' (1994–95) *'' The Head'' (1994–1996) *''

The Maxx ''The Maxx'' is an American comic book series created by Sam Kieth in 1993 and originally published monthly until 1998 by Image Comics for 35 issues, before being collected in trade paperback by DC Comics' Wildstorm imprint. The first appearance ...

'' (1995) *''

Æon Flux ''Æon Flux'' is an American avant-garde science fiction adventure animated television series that aired on MTV from November 30, 1991, until October 10, 1995, with film, comic book, and video game adaptations following thereafter. It premiered ...

'' (1995) *''

Cartoon Sushi ''Cartoon Sushi'' is an adult-animation showcase program that aired on MTV from 1997 to 1998. It was developed by Eric Calderon and produced by Nick Litwinko, and was the successor to Liquid Television. The title screen opening was illustrated b ...

'' (1997–98) *''

Daria ''Daria'' is an American adult animated sitcom created by Glenn Eichler and Susie Lewis Lynn. The series ran from March 3, 1997, to January 21, 2002, on MTV. It focuses on the title character, Daria Morgendorffer, an intelligent, cynical high ...

'' (1997–2002) *''

Celebrity Deathmatch ''Celebrity Deathmatch'' is an adult stop-motion claymated series created by Eric Fogel and produced by John Worth Lynn Jr. for MTV. A parody of sports entertainment programs, ''Celebrity Deathmatch'' depicted various celebrities engaging in ...

'' (1998–2002, moved to

) *''

Super Adventure Team ''Super Adventure Team'' is an American comedy series shown on the cable television network MTV in 1998. The show is a superhero satire series using puppetry. History The show's co-creators, Rob Cohen and Dana Gould, met when writing for ''The Ben ...

'' (1998) *''

Downtown ''Downtown'' is a term primarily used in North America by English speakers to refer to a city's sometimes commercial, cultural and often the historical, political and geographic heart. It is often synonymous with its central business district ...

'' (1999) *''

Station Zero ''Station Zero'' is an American daily adult animated series that aired on MTV for one season in 1999, airing Monday through Friday at 6:30 pm. The show followed a group of four Bronx teenagers who ran a fictional public-access television show c ...

'' (1999) *''

Spy Groove ''Spy Groove'' (also known as SG) is an American adult animated series that aired for one season on Teletoon Detour in Canada and for six episodes on MTV in the United States. It premiered on June 26, 2000 and ended on July 13, 2002. ''Spy Gr ...

'' (2000–2002) *'' Undergrads'' (2001) *''

3 South ''3-South'' is an American adult animated series and sitcom that aired on MTV from November 7, 2002, to January 16, 2003. The show focuses on two lifelong friends, Sanford and Del, and their adventures at the fictional Barder College. With the e ...

'' (2002–03) *''

Clone High ''Clone High'' (occasionally referred to in the United States as ''Clone High USA'') is an adult animated science fiction sitcom created by Phil Lord, Christopher Miller and Bill Lawrence. The show centers on a high school populated by the c ...

'' (2003) *'' Spider-Man: The New Animated Series'' (2003) *'' DJ & the Fro'' (2009) *''

Popzilla ''Popzilla'' is an American adult animated sketch comedy television series that aired on MTV. It premiered on September 27, 2009 following ''America's Best Dance Crew'' and ended on October 16 of the same year. The show is produced by SCTV alum ...

'' (2009) *'' Good Vibes'' (2011) *''

Greatest Party Story Ever ''Greatest Party Story Ever'' is an American animated television series. The series premiered on MTV on January 14, 2016. Produced by Four Peaks Media Group, Den of Thieves, and animated by ShadowMachine. The program holds a TV-14 rating due to l ...

'' (2016)

Programming from MTV2

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Final Fu ''Final Fu'' is an American reality television show that first aired on MTV2 on July 17, 2006, and ran for a single season of twenty episodes The show was hosted by Ernie Reyes, Jr., and featured practitioners of various styles of martial arts ...

'' *''

Guy Code ''Guy Code'' is an American reality comedy television series on MTV2. The series debuted on November 15, 2011, and features various pop culture entertainers, top comics, athletes, and specialized experts who tell the story of the special code o ...

'' *''Makes a Video'' *''MTV2 $2 Bill Concert Series'' *''Sportsblender'' *'' Team Sanchez'' *''

Where My Dogs At? ''Where My Dogs At?'' is an American adult animated television series created by Aaron Matthew Lee and Jeff Ross that aired on MTV2 as part of its Sic'emation lineup. The series aired from June 10 to July 29, 2006. Plot The show revolves around Bu ...

'' *'' Wonder Showzen''

Acquired programs

Special events

Seasonal or annual

* '' MTV's New Year's Eve'' (1981–2014) * ''The Year in Rock'' (1985–1999) * '' Camp MTV'' (1989) * ''

MTV Rock N' Jock ''MTV Rock N' Jock'' is a television series on MTV featuring actors, musicians, and other entertainers playing sports with professional athletes. The original episode was called ''The MTV Rock N' Jock Diamond Derby,'' and was changed to ''MTV's ...

'' (1990–2004) * ''MTV Beach House'' (1993–1996, 2003) * ''MTV's Live and Loud'' (1993) * ''MTV's Ultimate Winter Vacation'' (1995) * ''Fashionably Loud'' (1996–2002) * ''MTV Winter Lodge'' (1996–1997) * ''Motel California'' (1997) * '' Wanna Be a VJ'' (1998–2000) * ''MTV's Summer Share'' (1998) * ''Spankin' New Music Week'' (1998–2009) * ''Springer Break'' (1998) * ''Snowed In'' (1999–2001) * ''All Access Week'' (1999–2002) * ''Isle of MTV'' (1999) * ''SoCal Summer'' (2000) * ''

MTV Icon ''MTV Icon'' is a series of annual television specials produced by MTV between 2001 and 2004, each paying homage to a musical artist or band selected as a cultural icon, in a format similar to the network's annual Video Music Awards and Movi ...

'' (2001–2003, moved to

) * ''Summer in the Keys'' (2001) * ''MTV's Shore Thing'' (2002) * ''Summer on the Run'' (2004) * ''Summer on the Strip'' (2005) * ''Summer Sizzle'' (2006) * '' MTV's Hottest MCs in the Game'' (2007–2012)

Award shows

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MTV Video Music Awards The MTV Video Music Awards (commonly abbreviated as the VMAs) is an award show presented by the cable channel MTV to honour the best in the music video medium. Originally conceived as an alternative to the Grammy Awards (in the video category) ...

'' (1984–present) * '' MTV Movie & TV Awards'' (1992–present) * ''

MTV Europe Music Awards The MTV Europe Music Awards (originally named MTV European Music Awards, commonly abbreviated as MTV EMA) are awards presented by Paramount International Networks to honour artists and music in pop culture. It was originally conceived as an a ...

'' (1994–present) * ''

mtvU Woodie Awards MTVU (formerly stylized as MtvU and mtvU) is an American digital cable TV channel owned by the MTV Entertainment Group, a unit of the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global. The channel was first known as VH1 Uno from 2000 to ...

'' (2005–2016)

Public awareness campaigns

* '' Books: Feed Your Head'' (1991 campaign against aliteracy) * '' Choose or Lose'' (1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008) * ''Fight for Your Right'', ''MTV Think'', and ''MTV Act'' (1999–present)

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