HOW THE ITALIANS WATCHING TV
Within the realities show Italy has a rich history: from 2000 to today have been produced 112 realities.
From the talks show to the talents show passing for the datings show, the Big Brother (Grande Fratello) is the longest-running Italian reality.
The participants live closed inside a great house 24 hours on 24 spied by numerous television cameras and cannot have some contact with the outside.
During the week the competitors must face the weekly test: in case of overcoming, they will get a taller budget for the weekly expense.
The mechanism of elimination happens through nomination, during which every competitor chooses one, two or three components of the house that he would want to eliminate from the program.
The more voted will be submitted in the opinion of the "televoto" (the public's vote from house).
Thanks to this mechanism, the number of the tenants will progressively reduce him thin to arrival to the final episode, in which the competitors (from three to five) will contend him the final prize.
From the talks show to the talents show passing for the datings show, the Big Brother (Grande Fratello) is the longest-running Italian reality.
The participants live closed inside a great house 24 hours on 24 spied by numerous television cameras and cannot have some contact with the outside.
During the week the competitors must face the weekly test: in case of overcoming, they will get a taller budget for the weekly expense.
The mechanism of elimination happens through nomination, during which every competitor chooses one, two or three components of the house that he would want to eliminate from the program.
The more voted will be submitted in the opinion of the "televoto" (the public's vote from house).
Thanks to this mechanism, the number of the tenants will progressively reduce him thin to arrival to the final episode, in which the competitors (from three to five) will contend him the final prize.
Men and Women (uomini e donne) is one of the most famous Italian dating show.
This show was born in 1997 and even today it keeps on receiving an elevated success, especially among young people.
In this reality show we have some single boys and girls that want to find a boyfriend/girlfriend.
Some admirers choose the single with whom they want to hang out and they begin to go out together. After a few months of consorting, the single has to choose only one between his/her admirers.
This program has more than two million and a half of viewers every day; its success is the result of program's format: tragedy, fighting, quarrels and scream without shame.
Italians love Trash TV.
Friends (Amici) is a talent show that was born in 2001 and currently is the oldest Italian talent show.
This talent show is a special school with pupils among the 16 and the 35 years that want become singers or dancers. The competitors follow for the whole year lessons of various subjects with the relative teachers.
The program proceeds by process of elimination until there are a winner in the category of the singer and one in the dancer.
Usually the winners become famous and start their career in this area.