The Unholy Trinity of Reality TV: Housewives, Celebrity, and the Destruction of Private Life Reality television's most enduring franchise has reached its 20th anniversary.
Bravo's Real Housewives empire has grown into a behemoth, with over 30 international adaptations and spinoffs, reunion specials, podcasts, and even a convention.
Beneath the glitz and drama lies a more insidious truth – one that speaks to our own complicity in the voyeuristic spectacle of modern celebrity culture.