[edit] Guide Note
The Surreal Life is a VH1 reality show in which a group of gradually disappearing celebrities is picked to live under one roof for a brief period of time.
[edit] Fast Facts
- Original network: The WB
- Network: VH1
- Current season: sixth
- First aired: January 9, 2003
- Creators: Cris Abrego, Mark Cronin and Rick Telles
- Run time: 60 mins
[edit] Keeping it Real
The Surreal Life is similar to other reality shows such as MTV's The Real World. All of the activities and interactions between the roommates are filmed letting viewers see everything that occurs in the house.
[edit] The Spin-offs
After the celebrities appeared on
The Surreal Life some went on to star in their own reality show. The spin-offs include:
Strange Love starring Flavor Flav and Brigitte Nielsen,
My Fair Brady starring
Chris Knight and Adrianne Curry, and
The Surreal Life: Fame Games.