‘Summer House’ Franchise Is About To Get Even Bigger As Truly Original Plots Next Steps
Hersh said that The Real Housewives was the Gen-X version of reality, Summer House is the millennial version and Next Gen NYC is the Gen-Z version of the genre.
“With each form, we’re evolving. Housewives is one form, with Summer House we changed up the dynamic, added the [security] cameras and squished the storytelling to be more direct and intimate. Then with Next Gen NYC, we’re taking the next step. It’s got a more of a social media feel, younger. We have a bigger cast. We have quicker storytelling. It feels more connected to a Gen-Z sensibility. It’s again adapting the reality form to what the expectations of where the viewership is now,” Hersh said.
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‘The Pitt’ Success Opens The Door For Possible ‘Trauma: Life In The ER’ Reality Reboot At TLC
“It was one of the first reality shows,” Hersh added, “It was really the first sort of show that was a verité, follow-job reality show, and then it spawned really the whole cable universe of those shows. Everybody else jumped into that next and started creating these shows and that became what populated cable. It was really the first of its kind and it was the real Pitt.”
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‘The Real Housewives Of Atlanta’ Season 17 Cast Photos, Trailer & Premiere Date Set At Bravo
The cast of RHOA Season 17 includes the return of Porsha Williams, Phaedra Parks, Drew Sidora, Shamea Morton Mwangi, Angela Oakley, and Kelli Ferrell. Joining the peaches for the new season are Slutty Vegan CEO Pinky Cole and R&B recording artist K. Michelle.
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‘Below Deck Down Under’ & ‘Summer House’ Heat Up Bravo As Latest Seasons Debut To Record 7-Day Audiences
Season 10 of Summer House premiered on February 3, raking in 2M total cross-platform viewers in seven days, marking the strongest debut in the show’s history, according to that mix of internal and third-party data.
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Swamp People’ Boss Shares Pickle Baby Update & Teases Troy Landry Changes in Season 17
The alligator hunters are ready to hit the southern Louisiana waters for Season 17 of Swamp People. They’ll face some of the most unpredictable conditions this year thanks to fluctuating water levels.
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19 Of The Most Anticipated Reality Shows Of 2026
‘In The City’ (Bravo)
In the same vein as The Valley, following cast members of Vanderpump Rules who outgrew the original concept of the reality series, In the City will do the same with the stars of Summer House. The new Bravo spinoff will follow Kyle Cooke, Amanda Batula, and Lindsay Hubbard into the fall season and trade the lush Hamptons coastal life for the gritty concrete jungle of NYC. Viewers will gain more insight into Hubbard’s home life as a new mother, and Cooke and Batula will continue to open up about their marriage as they balance their work lives and their desire to grow their family. The show has already been filmed in its entirety and is expected to air in the first half of 2026.
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