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Originally Posted by Calderyon
I think it's because Survivor 1 doing so well (and Richard for winning) with the cutthroat and competition element and tbh most of US game shows with prize money in the last being about self interest and beating your opponents (ie: one willing to do anything to win).
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Basically this. Much like how British reality TV formed as a reaction to the Nasty Nick incident, American reality TV formed as a reaction to Richard winning Survivor.