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The Swan contestants call it the most sadistic reality show on TV
Original: The Swan contestants on the most sadistic reality show on TV: ‘Ultimately, we were just a job’
Former contestants of the reality show The Swan speak out about their experience on what they describe as the most sadistic show on television, saying they were treated as little more than a job rather than people. The comments shed light on the physical and psychological toll of the extreme makeover format, renewing scrutiny of how reality TV treats its participants.
Why now: Contestants' candid criticism of the show's harsh treatment has reignited debate about reality TV's ethics.
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- The Swan contestants on the most sadistic reality show on TV: ‘Ultimately, we were just a job’ · The Guardian
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