A collage of images from Naked and Afraid, Celebrity Jeopardy, Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro, and Million Dollar Nannies

12 Reality TV Shows To Stream For Maximum Drama

by Explore Disney+ Contributor

Revised: August 12, 2026

Runway rivalries, villa recouplings, far-flung feasts, and high-stakes challenges power these reality series on Disney+ and Hulu

Your next reality-TV obsession is just a click away. Whether you want to transport yourself to a professional dance studio, the Project Runway workroom, a Mallorca firepit, or a glamorous Ibiza nanny agency, these shows offer up a perfect dose of escapism. This guide includes some of the best reality TV shows on Disney+ and Hulu, with weekly competitions, near-daily dating clashes, complete-season binges, and glorious drama.

Pop Culture Reality Shows

High fashion creations, glossy group dynamics, and high-end workplace drama all stream here.

Caring For The Next Generation Of The 1%: Million Dollar Nannies, Hulu

A group elite childcare professionals and personalities in matching pink outfits on the beach
Million Dollar Nannies, Freeform, Hulu

Childcare comes with NDAs and a luxe Ibizan location in this workplace reality show. Eight elite nannies launch an agency for wealthy families, but demanding clients put professional boundaries under pressure, and personal drama threatens to derail the dream before the summer sets. Think elite professional chaos with a childcare twist. (Hulu)*

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Bold Designs & Big Personalities: Project Runway

 Heidi Klum posing in a dynamic white gown in front of a hot pink background
Project Runway, Freeform, Hulu, Disney+

Sketches become runway looks under serious time pressure in Season 22, which welcomes a franchise-record 22 designers. Each week, a new challenge sets the workroom in motion, as the designers race to create looks to present to the judges, with elimination on the line. Heidi Klum returns as host and head judge alongside judges Nina Garcia and Law Roach, while Christian Siriano mentors the designers. Tyra Banks also appears as a recurring judge.

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Saints & Sinners: The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, Hulu

The mormon wives celebrating at a baby shower in The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives (2024).
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, Hulu

Public fallout puts faith, friendship, and reputations on the line for these Mormon mom influencers. The show’s first season received an Emmy® nomination for Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program, and #MomTok has only continued to get messier since then. (Hulu)*

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Lisa Manages New Messy Staff: Vanderpump Villa, Hulu

Vanderpump guests enjoying the pool facilities in Vanderpump Villa (2024).
Vanderpump Villa, Hulu

Decadence and debauchery collide in Vanderpump Villa, a reality show following Lisa Vanderpump’s hand-selected staff as they work, live, and play at the exclusive English manor of Rosescroft Park. (Hulu)*

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Dating Reality Shows Full Of Drama & Romance

If you love confrontations and heart-to-hearts around a villa firepit, you’re in the right place. These dating reality shows serve romantic hope and shocking betrayals in equal measure.

Sun, Banter & Bombshells: Love Island (UK), Hulu

Maya Jama in a pink trench-style mini dress featuring voluminous bishop sleeves and a structured waist belt.
Love Island (UK), Hulu

Head to Mallorca for Love Island UK. Catch up on the recently concluded Season 13, hosted by Maya Jama, where Islanders coupled up in the villa, bombshells shook up relationships, recouplings tested loyalties, and public votes determined who stayed or was sent packing. All 13 seasons are available to binge now. Whether you're watching for the first time or reliving your favorite moments, there's always more villa drama waiting. (Hulu)*

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Flirting Their Way To Topside: Love Overboard, Hulu

A group of contestants react to some news on Love Overboard
Love Overboard, Hulu

A luxury yacht sounds romantic until access to its best amenities becomes part of a game. Gabby Windey hosts as singles search for a match aboard the ship, with only one couple able to claim the top spot. Love Overboard’s status system makes social strategy just as important as chemistry. Romantic decisions can improve someone’s standing or send them overboard, while every new connection threatens an existing couple. Aboard the Chakra, paradise has strings attached. (Hulu)*

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Celebrity & Influencer Reality TV Shows

Famous faces may draw you in initially, but in some of these shows it’s the lesser-known contestants and participants that truly stand out. 

A Reality Throwback: Keeping Up With the Kardashians, Hulu

Kim Kardashian on Keeping Up with the Kardashians
Keeping Up With the Kardashians, Hulu

Want the origin story behind the Kardashian-Jenner reality empire? In Keeping Up With the Kardashians, cameras capture family milestones, relationship changes, business ambitions, and sibling clashes across the show’s 20-season run. Once you’re caught up, continue the family’s story with The Kardashians. (Hulu)*

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Waltzing Down Under: Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro

Host Robert Irwin, and judges and ballroom experts Mark Ballas and Shirley Ballas stand in front of the contestants of Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro
Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro, ABC, Disney+

For those who watch the pros as closely as their celebrity partners, this spinoff puts their craft center stage. Twelve up-and-coming dancers live and train together in Australia, taking on weekly challenges as they compete for one spot as a professional on Dancing with the Stars Season 35. Season 34 Mirrorball Champion Robert Irwin hosts, while Mark and Shirley Ballas lead the judging panel. DWTS professionals drop in as mentors and guest judges.

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Star Power Meets Trivia: Celebrity Jeopardy! All Stars, Hulu

Host Ken Jennings posing with a star-shaped prop featuring a question mark
Celebrity Jeopardy! All Stars, Hulu

Familiar clues get a playful shake-up when proven celebrity players return to the Alex Trebek Stage. Ken Jennings hosts as past champions and other standout contestants battle for $1 million for a charity of their choice. The defending champions get to start in the semifinals, so everyone else has to earn a place beside them. (Hulu)*

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Survival & Competition Reality Shows

Need higher stakes? These survival reality shows focus on endurance and sheer nerve, whether the challenge is staying alive in unforgiving terrain or walking into your worst fear.

How Long Would You Last?: Alone, Hulu

A snow-covered forest is barely visible through a blizzard in Alone (2015)
Alone, Hulu

Ten participants enter the wilderness carrying only what fits in a small backpack. Each person must hunt, build a shelter, fend off predators, and document the experience without a camera crew. Isolation, harsh terrain, and a $500,000 prize turn every day into a test of endurance and the last participant standing wins. (Hulu)*

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Not For The Faint Of Heart: Fear Factor: House of Fear, Hulu

Host Johnny Knoxville and contestant Lance during a challenge
Fear Factor: House of Fear, FOX, Hulu

Johnny Knoxville has found a house where you should probably check under the bed. In this FOX show, 14 strangers move into the Fear House, where they face terrifying physical stunts and gross-out endurance challenges. A $200,000 prize gives the contestants a reason to keep going when their minds and bodies tell them to run the other way. Living together also creates alliances and rivalries between challenges, making relationships just as important as the next task. (Hulu)*

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The Ultimate Teambuilding Challenge: Naked and Afraid, Hulu

Promotional key art for Naked and Afraid featuring a man and woman standing in front of fire
Naked and Afraid, Hulu

One man and one woman, who meet for the first time in the nude, must survive together in some of the world's most extreme environments for 21 days with no food, water, or clothing. (Hulu)*

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