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Gawker: New MTV Reality Show to Teach Kids a Lesson By Sending Them to Horrible Place for a Few Days, Then Making Them Reality Show Famous All Over Again [TrainWrecks]
Media Decoder: 'Exiled:' Re-Education For 'Sweet 16′ Alumni
reality blurred: MTV debuts Exiled, plus half-hour shows Busted, High School Stories
New MTV Reality Show to Teach Kids a Lesson By Sending Them to Horrible Place for a Few Days, Then Making Them Reality Show Famous All Over Again [TrainWrecks]
Gawker —
... Hm. You know what's actually not a blast? Presenting cultural experience and charity work as punishment. Why not just come right out and call the show Haha, Sucker. Welcome to Awfulsburg, Population You and Like A Thousand Starving Africans. Who Doesn't Want to Clean Their Palatial Bedroom Now? Oh Just Kidding, Mommy Loves You. Here's Money. [NYT] ...
'Exiled:' Re-Education For 'Sweet 16′ Alumni
Media Decoder —
knIn “Exiled,” a new MTV reality show, the now-older former stars of the network’s lavish birthday party series “My Super Sweet 16″ “get sent by their fed-up parents for a week of re-education at the hands of the Masai in Kenya, a Thai family living off elephant tourism money, and Andean llama herders,” Elizabeth Jensen reports. Resembling a “noncelebrity version of the capers of the socialites Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie in Fox’s ‘Simple Life,’” the series begins on Monday after “The Hills.” Maybe Lauren and Audrina will be “Exiled” next. ...
MTV debuts Exiled, plus half-hour shows Busted, High School Stories
reality blurred —
... for viewers to "[l]earn more about the countries and the communities explored in each episode." MTV VP Ian V. Rowe told the New York Times, "We see 'Exiled!' as a teachable moment. ... Usually when young people are exposed to issues, especially through the eyes of their peers, they sense injustice and they want to know what they can do to fix it." ...
MTV sends Super Sweet 16 cast members around the world on Exiled, and debuts Busted
reality blurred —
... for viewers to "[l]earn more about the countries and the communities explored in each episode." MTV VP Ian V. Rowe told the New York Times, "We see 'Exiled!' as a teachable moment. ... Usually when young people are exposed to issues, especially through the eyes of their peers, they sense injustice and they want to know what they can do to fix it." ...
