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is an American

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channel which was the first television channel dedicated to

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music industry The music industry are individuals and organizations that earn money by Songwriter, writing songs and musical compositions, creating and selling Sound recording and reproduction, recorded music and sheet music, presenting live music, concerts, ...

and

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in the United States upon its founding in 1981.

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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. It showcases recorded live performances of popular music artists playing acoustic instrument, acoustic or "unplugged" variations of songs. The show aired regularly from 1989 to 1999. F ...

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

Reality shows

* '' Catfish: The TV Show'' (since 2012) * '' Jersey Shore: Family Vacation'' (since 2018) * '' Teen Mom: Family Reunion'' (since 2022) * ''Help! I'm in a Secret Relationship!'' (since 2022) * '' Teen Mom: The Next Chapter'' (since 2022) * '' RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked'' (since 2023, moved from

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) * '' Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta'' (since 2023, moved from VH1) * ''Caught in the Act: Unfaithful'' (since 2023, moved from VH1) * ''Caught in the Act: Double Life'' (since 2025)

Celebrity shows

* ''

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'' (since 2024; moved from VH1)

Competitive shows

* '' The Challenge'' (since 1998) * ''

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'' (since 2023, moved from VH1) * '' The Challenge: All Stars'' (since 2025; moved from

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Variety shows

* '' Ridiculousness'' (since 2011)

Programming from other Paramount Media Networks

Showtime

* '' The Chi'' (since 2023) * ''

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'' (since 2024)

Acquired programs

* ''

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'' (since 2025) * ''

Friends ''Friends'' is an American television sitcom created by David Crane (producer), David Crane and Marta Kauffman, which aired on NBC from September 22, 1994, to May 6, 2004, lasting List of Friends episodes, ten seasons. With an ensemble cast ...

'' (since 2025; previously aired 2017)

Former programming

Music shows

* ''MTV Saturday Night Concert'' (1981–1987) * ''Friday Night Video Fights'' (1982–1986) * '' I.R.S. Records Presents The Cutting Edge'' (1983–1987) * ''MTV Top 20 Video Countdown'' (1984–1998) * '' Heavy Metal Mania'' (1985–1986) * ''New Video Hour'' (1985–1988) * ''

120 Minutes ''120 Minutes'' is a television program in the United States dedicated to the Alternative rock, 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 it ...

'' (1986–2000, moved to

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) * '' Dial MTV'' (1986–1991) * ''Friday Night Party Zone'' (1986–1987) * ''International Hour'' (1986–1987) * ''Metal Shop'' (1986) * ''Metal Music Half Hour'' (1986–1987) * ''Closet Classics Capsule'' (1987–1988) * ''

Headbangers Ball ''Headbangers Ball'' is a music television program that consists 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 obsc ...

'' (1987–1995) * '' Club MTV'' (1987–1992) * ''Friday Night Rock Blocks'' (1987–1990) * ''

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-1990s and on MTV, MTV US from August 1988 to August 1995. The American version of the program (created by Ted Demme and Pe ...

'' (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) * ''Buzz Block'' (1991) * ''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'' (1992–1997) * ''MTV Jams'' (1992–1997; 2000-2001) * '' The Grind'' (1992–1997) * ''MTV Rocks'' (1992–93) * ''MTV Blocks'' (1992–1995) * ''MTV Prime Time'' (1992–1997) * ''MTV Dreamtime'' (1992–1997) * ''MTV Jams Countdown'' (1993–2000) * ''Rock Videos That Don't Suck'' (1993–94) * ''Daily Dose'' (1994) * ''Most Wanted Jams'' (1994–97) * ''Superock'' (1995–96) * ''Best of the 90s'' (1995–96) * ''Yo!'' (1996–1999) * ''M2 on MTV'' (1996–1998) * '' Amp'' (1996–2001) * ''The Crack of MTV'' (1997) * ''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'' (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?'' (1998–99) * ''The Daily Burn'' (1998) * '' Total Request'' (1998) * ''Pinfield Presents'' (1998) * ''Lunch with Jesse'' (1998) * ''Eye Spy Video'' (1998–99) * ''

Total Request Live ''Total Request Live'' (commonly abbreviated as ''TRL'') is an American television program that premiered on MTV on September 14, 1998. The early version of ''TRL'' featured popular music videos played during its countdown and was also used as ...

'' (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) * ''Isle of MTV Fantasies'' (1999) * ''Beat Suite'' (1999–2000) * '' Making the Video'' (1999–2009) * ''TRL Wannabes'' (1999–2000) * ''The Return of the Rock'' (1999–2001) * ''

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'' (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'' (2006–2008) * '' MTV Live'' (2007) * ''45th at Night'' (2007) * '' FNMTV'' (2008–09) * '' FNMTV Premieres'' (2008–09) * '' AMTV'' (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'' (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'' (1991–92) * '' MTV Sports'' (1992–97) * ''Sex in the '90s'' (1992–1994) * ''MTV News Raw'' (1995–1997) * '' UNfiltered'' (1995) * ''MTV Mega-Dose'' (1995–1997) * ''alt.film at MTV'' (1996–1998) * ''BIOrhythm'' (1998–2000) * ''MTV News 1515'' (1998–2000) * ''

True Life ''True Life'' is an American Television documentary, 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". ...

'' (1998–2017) * ''Ultrasound'' (1998–2002) * ''Rockumentary Remix'' (1998) * ''MTV News Link'' (1999–2000) * ''

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'' (2000–2014) * ''MTV News Now'' (2000–2005) * ''Breaking It Down with Serena'' (2000–2002) * ''Bangin' the Charts'' (2001–2002) * ''Fight for Your Rights: Criminal'' (2001) * ''Sex 2K'' (2001–2004) * ''Chart Attack'' (2002) * '' ET on MTV'' (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''' (2005) * ''Detox'' (2009) * '' How's Your News?'' (2009) * ''10 on Top'' (2010–2013) * '' This Is How I Made It'' (2012–2013) * ''Unlocking the Truth'' (2016) * ''Dare to Live'' (2017) * ''True Life/Now'' (2019) * ''Fresh Out Live'' (2020–2024, moved to MTV's

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channel) * '' True Life Crime'' (2020–2021) * '' True Life Presents: Quarantine Stories'' (2020) * ''My Life on MTV'' (2021) * '' The Challenge: Untold History'' (2022)

Reality shows

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

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) * '' FANatic'' (1998–2000) * ''House of Style Presents: Mission: Makeover'' (2000) * ''The Road Home'' (2000–2002) * ''

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'' (2000–2002) * ''

WWE Tough Enough ''WWE Tough Enough'' is 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'' (2002–2009) * ''

Sorority Life ''Sorority Life'' is a reality television series 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, D ...

'' (2002–03) * ''Suspect: True Crime Stories'' (2002) * '' Made'' (2003–2014) * ''Made Presents: Camp Jim'' (2003) * ''Morning After'' (2003) * '' Surf Girls'' (2003) * ''Burned'' (2003) * ''

Fraternity Life ''Fraternity Life'' is a reality television series 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 sea ...

'' (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 ...

'' (2003–2007, 2012) * '' Rich Girls'' (2003) * '' Room Raiders'' (2003–2009) * ''TRL Presents MTV's Duets'' (2003) * '' Viva La Bam'' (2003–2005) * ''Wade Robson Project'' (2003) * '' Wildboyz'' (2003–04, moved to

) * '' High School Stories'' (2004–2006) * ''

Pimp My Ride ''Pimp My Ride'' is a staged 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 th ...

'' (2004–2007) * '' I Want a Famous Face'' (2004–05) * '' Battle for Ozzfest'' (2004–05) * ''Faking the Video'' (2004) * '' Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County'' (2004–2006) * '' Homewrecker'' (2005) * '' Miss Seventeen'' (2005) * ''

My Super Sweet 16 ''My Super Sweet 16'' is an American reality television series documenting the lives of teenagers, usually in the United States, Canada and United Kingdom, generally with wealthy parents who throw lavish, excessive and expensive coming-of-age c ...

'' (2005–2017) * '' PoweR Girls'' (2005) * ''The Reality Show'' (2005) * ''Score'' (2005) * ''Trailer Fabulous'' (2005) * '' Trick It Out'' (2005) * ''The Trip'' (2005) * '' 8th & Ocean'' (2006) * '' Call to Greatness'' (2006) * ''Fast Inc.'' (2006) * '' My Own'' (2006) * '' The Hills'' (2006–2010) * ''The Shop'' (2006) * ''Tiara Girls'' (2006) * '' Twentyfourseven'' (2006) * '' Two-A-Days'' (2006–07) * ''Why Can't I Be You?'' (2006) * '' Band in a Bubble'' (2007) * ''Barrio 19'' (2007) * '' DanceLife'' (2007) * '' Engaged and Underage'' (2007–08) * '' I'm from Rolling Stone'' (2007) * '' Juvies'' (2007) * '' Living Lahaina'' (2007) * '' Maui Fever'' (2007) * '' Newport Harbor: The Real Orange County'' (2007–08) * ''Once Upon a Prom'' (2007) * '' Pageant Place'' (2007) * '' Reunited: The Real World Las Vegas'' (2007) * '' Room 401'' (2007) * '' Scarred'' (2007) * ''The X Effect'' (2007–2009) * '' Busted'' (2008) * '' Buzzin''' (2008) * '' Exiled'' (2008) * ''Sex with Mom and Dad'' (2008–09) * '' The City'' (2008–2010) * '' The Paper'' (2008) * '' The Phone'' (2009) * '' College Life'' (2009) * '' Gone Too Far'' (2009) * ''House of Jazmin'' (2009) * ''Is She Really Going Out with Him?'' (2009) * ''

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'' (2009–2012) * '' Making His Band'' (2009) * ''

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 pregna ...

'' (2009–2014; 2020–2021) * ''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 of ''16 and Pregnant'', and it focuses on the lives of several young mothers as they nav ...

'' (2009–2012, 2015–2021) * '' Taking the Stage'' (2009–10) * '' Downtown Girls'' (2010) * ''Hired'' (2010) * '' I Used to Be Fat'' (2010–2014) * '' If You Really Knew Me'' (2010) * ''Megadrive'' (2010) * '' My Life as Liz'' (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'' (2010–11) * ''Chelsea Settles'' (2011) * ''Cuff'd'' (2011) * ''Extreme Cribs'' (2011) * '' Friendzone'' (2011–2013) * ''Son of a Gun'' (2011) * '' Teen Mom 2'' (2011–2022) * '' The Electric Barbarellas'' (2011) * '' Caged'' (2012) * ''

Snooki & Jwoww ''Snooki & Jwoww'' 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 Shore'', on which both Polizzi and Farley previously gained fame as ...

'' (2012–2015) * ''WakeBrothers'' (2012) * '' Big Tips Texas'' (2013) * '' Buckwild'' (2013) * '' Generation Cryo'' (2013) * ''Girl, Get Your Mind Right!'' (2013) * '' Scrubbing In'' (2013) * '' Teen Mom 3'' (2013) * '' The Alectrix'' (2013) * ''Wait Til Next Year'' (2013) * '' Washington Heights'' (2013) * ''Young & Married'' (2013) * ''The Ex and The Why'' (2014) * ''Jerks with Cameras'' (2014) * '' Slednecks'' (2014) * ''Time's Up'' (2014) * '' Virgin Territory'' (2014) * '' Follow the Rules'' (2015) * ''No Rules'' (2015) (one-time special) * ''One Bad Choice'' (2015) * '' Todrick'' (2015) * ''MTV Suspect'' (2016) * '' Floribama Shore'' (2017–2021) * '' Promposal'' (2017) * ''

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'' (2017–2023) * '' Ex on the Beach'' (2018–2023) * '' How Far Is Tattoo Far?'' (2018–19) * '' Pretty Little Mamas'' (2018) * '' Teen Mom: Young and Pregnant'' (2018–2022) * ''

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 Ander ...

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

) * '' Lindsay Lohan's Beach Club'' (2019) * '' Made in Staten Island'' (2019) * '' Game of Clones'' (2019) * '' Double Shot at Love with DJ Pauly D and Vinny'' (2019–2021) * '' Ghosted: Love Gone Missing'' (2019–2021) * '' The Hills: New Beginnings'' (2019–2021) * '' 16 & Recovering'' (2020) * '' The Busch Family Brewed'' (2020) * '' Families of the Mafia'' (2020–2021) * '' Revenge Prank'' (2020–2021) * ''

Buckhead Shore ''Buckhead Shore'' is an American reality television series, which premiered on MTV on June 23, 2022. capitalizing on the success of predecessors ''Jersey Shore'' and '' Floribama Shore''. Synopsis The series is set in the Atlanta neighborhood ...

'' (2022) * ''Teen Mom: Girls' Night In'' (2022) * '' The Real Friends of WeHo'' (2023) * ''Love & Hip Hop Atlanta: Run It Back'' (2023) * ''MTV Couples Retreat'' (2023)

Celebrity shows

* ''

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'' (2000–10, 2021-23) * ''

The Osbournes ''The Osbournes'' is an American reality television series 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, 200 ...

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

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

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'' (2006) * '' Rob & Big'' (2006–2008) * '' There & Back'' (2006) * ''

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'' (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'' was 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 became a medi ...

'' (2009) * '' Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory'' (2009–2015) * '' T.I.'s Road to Redemption'' (2009) * '' The Pauly D Project'' (2012) * '' Ke$ha: My Crazy Beautiful Life'' (2013) * ''

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'' (2024)

Competitive shows

* ''The MTV Basement Tapes'' (1983–1988) * ''

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'' (1987–1990) * '' Turn It Up!'' (1990) * '' Lip Service'' (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 ran for 14 seasons, from July 19, 1995 to May 9, 2007. The series followed five to six strangers between the a ...

'' (1995–2004, 2007) * '' Singled Out'' (1995–1998) * '' Idiot Savants'' (1996–97) * '' The Blame Game'' (1998–2000) * '' The Cut'' (1998) * '' Say What? Karaoke'' (1998–2003) * '' webRIOT'' (1999–2000) * ''Sisqo's Shakedown'' (2000) * ''Dismissed'' (2001) * ''Sink or Swim'' (2001) * ''Who Knows the Band?'' (2001–02) * '' I Bet You Will'' (2002) * ''Kidnapped'' (2002) * ''Taildaters'' (2002–03) * ''Boiling Points'' (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 that aired on the music channel MTV and was 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 f ...

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

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'' (2004) * '' Damage Control'' (2005–06) * '' MTV's The 70s House'' (2005) * ''

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'' (2005–2008) * '' Parental Control'' (2005–2010) * ''

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'' (2006–2008) * '' Yo Momma'' (2006–2008) * '' Little Talent Show'' (2006) * '' Celebrity Rap Superstar'' (2007) * ''Making Menudo'' (2007) * '' A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila'' (2007) * '' A Shot at Love II with Tila Tequila'' (2008) * '' From G's to Gents'' (2008–09) * '' 50 Cent: The Money and the Power'' (2008) * '' America's Best Dance Crew'' (2008–2012) * ''

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'' (2008–2009) * '' A Double Shot at Love'' (2008–09) * '' Legally Blonde: The Musical: The Search for Elle Woods'' (2008) * '' MTV's Top Pop Group'' (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 Michae ...

'' (2008–2010) * ''

Rock the Cradle ''Rock the Cradle'' is an MTV reality show in which the offspring of rhythm and blues, R&B, popular music, 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 ...

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

Bully Beatdown ''Bully Beatdown'' is an American reality television series created by Mark Burnett (executive producer), Mark Burnett that aired on MTV. In each episode, show host Jason Miller (fighter), Jason "Mayhem" Miller challenged bullies to fight agains ...

'' (2009–10) * '' Disaster Date'' (2009–2011) * '' The Girls of Hedsor Hall'' (2009) * '' P. Diddy's Starmaker'' (2009) * '' Silent Library'' (2009–2011) * ''Moving In'' (2010) * '' Ultimate Parkour Challenge'' (2010) * ''The Substitute'' (2011) * ''Money from Strangers'' (2012–2013) * '' Totally Clueless'' (2012) * ''The Hook Up'' (2013–2014) * '' Are You the One?'' (2014–2019) * ''Copycat'' (2014) * ''House of Food'' (2014) * ''Snack-Off'' (2014) * '' Broke Ass Game Show'' (2015–16) * ''The Almost Impossible Game Show'' (2016) * '' 90's House'' (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 '' ...

'' (2017–18) * ''MTV Undressed'' (2017) * '' Stranded with a Million Dollars'' (2017) * ''Sounds Like a Game Show'' (2021) * '' Becoming a Popstar'' (2022) * ''Love at First Lie'' (2022) * '' All Star Shore'' (2023, moved from

) * '' The Exhibit: Finding the Next Great Artist'' (2023) * ''The Love Experiment'' (2023)

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 that ...

'' (1993–94) * ''

Loveline ''Loveline'' is a radio syndication, syndicated radio Talk show, call-in program in North America that features medical and relationship advice, often with guest appearances by actors and musicians. For most of its original run until ending in ...

'' (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 L ...

'' (1996–97) * '' Squirt TV'' (1996) * '' Oddville, MTV'' (1997) * ''The Carson Daly Show'' (1998) * '' Kathy's So-Called Reality'' (2001) * '' Mandy'' (2001) * '' The New Tom Green Show'' (2003) * ''Man and Wife'' (2008) * ''

Dogg After Dark ''Dogg After Dark'' is an American variety show starring rapper Snoop Dogg on MTV. The series debuted on February 17, 2009, and features celebrity interviews, sketch-comedy segments and musical performances by Snoop's own in-house band, the "Snoo ...

'' (2009) * '' It's On with Alexa Chung'' (2009) * ''The Seven'' (2010–11) * '' Savage U'' (2012) * '' Nikki & Sara Live'' (2013) * '' The Show with Vinny'' (2013) * ''Are You the One? The Aftermatch Live'' (2014) * ''Chatfish'' (2014–2015) * ''Wolf Watch'' (2014–2015) * ''Girl Code Live'' (2015) * '' Middle of the Night Show'' (2015)

Variety shows

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

) * ''

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 ...

'' (2013) * '' Amazingness'' (2017–18) * '' SafeWord'' (2017–2018, moved to VH1) * '' Deliciousness'' (2020–2022) * '' Adorableness'' (2021) * '' Messyness'' (2021–22)

Scripted content

Drama

* ''

Catwalk A fashion show 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 fall/winter seasons. This is where ...

'' (1994) * '' Dead at 21'' (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'' (2001) * '' Carmen: A Hip Hopera'' (2001) (TV movie) * '' 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 (TV series), The Hills'' and ''The City (2008 TV series), The City''. For six conse ...

'' (2009–10) * '' Skins'' (2011) * ''

Teen Wolf ''Teen Wolf'' is a 1985 American coming-of-age 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 changed when he discover ...

'' (2011–2017) * '' Finding Carter'' (2014–15) * '' Eye Candy'' (2015) * '' Scream'' (2015–16, moved to

) * '' Sweet/Vicious'' (2016–2017) * ''

The Shannara Chronicles ''The Shannara Chronicles'' is an American fantasy drama (film and television), drama television series created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. It is an adaptation of The Sword of Shannara Trilogy, ''The Sword of Shannara'' trilogy of fantasy ...

'' (2016, moved to

Spike TV Paramount Network is an American basic cable television channel and the flagship property of the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global, who operates it through the MTV Entertainment Group. The network's headquarters are locate ...

) * ''Binged to Death'' (2023) (TV movie)

Comedy

* ''

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

'' (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'' (1990–91) * ''Colin Quinn's Manly World'' (1990) * '' The Idiot Box'' (1991) * '' You Wrote It, You Watch It'' (1993) * ''Comikaze'' (1993) * ''

The State A state is a political entity that regulates society and the population within a definite territory. Government is considered to form the fundamental apparatus of contemporary states. A country often has a single state, with various administrat ...

'' (1993–1995) * '' Buzzkill'' (1996) * '' Apartment 2F'' (1997) * '' Austin Stories'' (1997–98) * '' The Jenny McCarthy Show'' (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 ...

'' (1998–99) * '' The Tom Green Show'' (1999–2000) * '' 2gether'' (2000–01) * '' Jackass'' (2000–2002) * '' The Lyricist Lounge Show'' (2000–01) * '' The Andy Dick Show'' (2001–02) * '' Now What?'' (2002) * ''

Doggy Fizzle Televizzle ''Doggy Fizzle Televizzle'' is 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 t ...

'' (2002–03) * ''Scratch and Burn'' (2002) * '' The Andy Milonakis Show'' (2005, moved to

) * ''Blastazoid'' (2006) * '' Blowin' Up'' (2006) * ''The Stew Channel'' (2006) * '' Nick Cannon Presents: Short Circuitz'' (2007) * '' Human Giant'' (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 "Gamekiller ...

'' (2007) * '' Pranked'' (2009–2012) * '' The CollegeHumor Show'' (2009) * '' The Hard Times of RJ Berger'' (2010–11) * '' Warren the Ape'' (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. It is thought to be the Highest temperature recorded on Earth, hottest place on Earth during summer. Death Valley's Badwat ...

'' (2011) * '' I Just Want My Pants Back'' (2011–12) * ''

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

'' (2012) * '' Underemployed'' (2012) * '' Girl Code'' (2013–2015) * '' Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous'' (2013) * '' Faking It'' (2014–2016) * '' Happyland'' (2014) * ''Ladylike'' (2016) * '' Loosely Exactly Nicole'' (2016) * '' Mary + Jane'' (2016) * ''Acting Out'' (2016)

Wrestling

* '' WWE Sunday Night Heat'' (2000–2003, moved to

) * ''

Wrestling Society X Wrestling Society X (WSX) was an American professional wrestling promotion owned by Big Vision Entertainment. ''Wrestling Society X'' (''WSX'') also refers to the promotion's short-lived television series produced in 2007 by Big Vision Entertain ...

'' (2007)

Animated

* '' Liquid Television'' (1991–1995) * ''

Beavis and Butt-Head ''Beavis and Butt-Head'' is an American Adult animation, adult animated Animated sitcom, sitcom created by Mike Judge. The series follows Beavis and Butt-Head, both voiced by Judge, a pair of teenage slackers characterized by their apathy, Stupi ...

'' (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 humanoid ...

'' (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 appearanc ...

'' (1995) * '' Æon Flux'' (1995) * '' Cartoon Sushi'' (1997–98) * ''

Daria ''Daria'' is an American adult animation, adult animated sitcom television series created by Glenn Eichler and Susie Lewis, Susie Lewis Lynn. The series ran from March 3, 1997, to January 21, 2002, on MTV. It centers on the titular character, D ...

'' (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 ...

'' (1998–2002, moved to

) * '' Super Adventure Team'' (1998) * ''

Downtown ''Downtown'' is a term primarily used in American and Canadian English 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'' (1999) * '' Spy Groove'' (2000–2002) * '' Undergrads'' (2001) * '' 3-South'' (2002–03) * ''

Clone High ''Clone High'' is an adult animated science fiction sitcom created by Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Bill Lawrence for MTV. It premiered on November 2, 2002, in Canada, and January 20, 2003, in the United States. Set at a high school popu ...

'' (2003) * '' Spider-Man: The New Animated Series'' (2003) * ''

DJ & the Fro ''DJ & the Fro'' is an adult animated series created by Dave Jeser and Matt Silverstein for MTV. The show focuses on two co-workers, DJ and The Fro, who work at the fictitious company Oppercon Industries. They rarely do work, and instead look ...

'' (2009) * '' Popzilla'' (2009) * '' Good Vibes'' (2011) * '' Greatest Party Story Ever'' (2016)

Programming from other Paramount Media Networks

Comedy Central

* '' Inside Amy Schumer'' (2015) *''

South Park ''South Park'' is an American animated sitcom created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and developed by Brian Graden for Comedy Central. The series revolves around four boysStan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman, and Kenny McCormickand the ...

'' (2009–2022)

MTV2

* '' The Andy Milonakis Show'' * ''Artist Collection'' * ''

'' * ''Chart2Chart'' * ''Discover & Download'' * '' Final Fu'' * '' Guy Code'' * ''Makes a Video'' * ''MTV2 $2 Bill Concert Series'' * ''MTV2 Soul Countdown'' * ''Sportsblender'' * '' Team Sanchez'' * '' Where My Dogs At?'' * '' Wonder Showzen''

mtvU

* '' mtvU Woodie Awards'' (2005–2017)

Nickelodeon

* ''

The Ren & Stimpy Show ''The Ren & Stimpy Show'', commonly referred to as simply ''Ren & Stimpy'', is an American animated Comedy film, comedy television series created by John Kricfalusi for Nickelodeon. The series follows the misadventures of Ren Höek, an emotion ...

'' (1991–2016) * ''

Rocko's Modern Life ''Rocko's Modern Life'' is an American Television comedy, comedy animated television series created by Joe Murray (animator), Joe Murray for Nickelodeon. The series centers on the surreal life of an Anthropomorphism, anthropomorphic Australian ...

'' (1994) * ''

SpongeBob SquarePants ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' is an American animated television series, animated comedy television series created by marine science educator and animator Stephen Hillenburg for Nickelodeon. It first aired as a sneak peek after the 1999 Kids' C ...

'' (2000–2016)

Paramount Network

* ''

Lip Sync Battle ''Lip Sync Battle'' is an American musical reality competition television series that premiered on April 2, 2015, on the American cable network Spike, later known as Paramount Network. The show is based on an idea by Stephen Merchant and John ...

'' (2015–2017)

Paramount+

* ''

Behind the Music ''Behind the Music'' is an American documentary television series that initially aired on VH1 from 1997 to 2014. Each episode profiles and interviews a popular musical artist or group, examining career beginnings, roads to success and any resul ...

'' (2023–2024) * '' The Family Stallone'' (2023–2024) * ''Hip Hop My House'' (2023) * ''

iCarly ''iCarly'' is an American teen sitcom created by Dan Schneider, which originally aired on Nickelodeon from September 8, 2007, to November 23, 2012. The series tells the story of Carly Shay (Miranda Cosgrove), a teenager who creates and hosts ...

'' (2022) * ''Sampled'' (2023) * ''

'' (2023)

International MTV affiliates

* ''Catfish UK: The TV Show'' (2022) * ''Live 'n' Loud'' * '' Los Premios MTV Latinoamérica'' (2002–2006) * ''

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 al ...

'' (1994–present) * '' Teen Mum'' (2017)

Acquired programs

Special events

Seasonal or annual

* '' MTV's New Year's Eve'' (1981–2014) * ''The Year in Rock'' (1985–1999) * '' MTV Spring Break'' (1986–2014, 2019) * '' Camp MTV'' (1989) * '' MTV Rock N' Jock'' (1990–2004) * ''MTV Beach House'' (1993–1996, 2003) * ''MTV's Ultimate Winter Vacation'' (1995) * ''Fashionably Loud'' (1996–2003) * ''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) * ''Snowed In'' (1999–2001) * ''All Access Week'' (1999–2002) * ''Isle of MTV'' (1999) * ''SoCal Summer'' (2000) * '' MTV Icon'' (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

* ''

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 honor 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 Fandom Awards'' (2014–2016)

Public awareness campaigns

* '' Books: Feed Your Head'' (1991 campaign against aliteracy) * '' Choose or Lose'' (1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008) * ''Enough is Enough'' (1994 anti-violence campaign) * ''Fight for Your Right'', ''MTV Think'', and ''MTV Act'' (1999–present)

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