What's The Wildest Secret You Know About Reality Shows?

Have you worked on, auditioned for, or been a cast member/contestant on a reality show? If so, we'd like to hear from you!

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Are you neither of those things, but instead someone who looooves reality TV and has a ton of behind-the-scenes knowledge? We'd like to hear from you too!

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We wanna know your juiciest reality show secrets. Like, maybe you know for a fact that some of the contestants on House Hunters buy their homes before even appearing on the show.

Three people stand in a room, surprised expressions on their faces, featured in a scene from "House Hunters" on HGTV
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Or maybe you were also a contestant on Love Island and you can indeed confirm that there are "consent buttons" on all of the beds.

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Or maybe you're privy to the fact that the producers on Survivor tell the contestants what to wear.

Survivor contestant Cochran giving a confessional in a red sweater vest with the text "literally never wore sweater vests before coming on the show"
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Or maybe — and this is a long shot — you worked on Vanderpump Rules and you can finally tell me if James and Lala were actually talking about pasta during the infamous "It's Not About the Pasta" episode.

James and Lala fighting about how she ate all of Raquel's pasta the other night at SUR

Or, y'know, other fun secrets/stories about the show.

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Whatever you've got, we want to hear it! Tell us your wildest, juiciest, realest reality show secrets in the comments below, and don't be afraid to get detailed. If you've worked on a show and/or want to remain anonymous, simply fill out this Google form instead! We'll feature the most eye-opening responses in an upcoming BuzzFeed Community post.