MTV
MTV (Originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable channel that launched on August 1, 1981. Based in New York City, it serves as the flagship property of the MTV Entertainment Group, part of Paramount Media Networks, a di ...
is an American
cable television
Cable television is a system of delivering television programming to consumers via radio frequency (RF) signals transmitted through coaxial cables, or in more recent systems, light pulses through fibre-optic cables. This contrasts with broa ...
channel which was the first television channel dedicated to
music
Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm or otherwise expressive content. Exact definitions of music vary considerably around the world, though it is an aspect ...
,
music industry
The music industry consists of the individuals and organizations that earn money by writing songs and musical compositions, creating and selling recorded music and sheet music, presenting concerts, as well as the organizations that aid, train, ...
and
history
History (derived ) is the systematic study and the documentation of the human activity. The time period of event before the History of writing#Inventions of writing, invention of writing systems is considered prehistory. "History" is an umbr ...
in the United States upon its founding in 1981.
MTV Networks
Paramount Media Networks (formerly known as Warner Cable Communications, Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment, MTV Networks, Viacom Media Networks, and ViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks) is an American mass media division of Paramount Global tha ...
has since produced various original television shows, many of which concern genres unrelated to music. This is an incomplete list of MTV shows that have aired.
Current programming
Music shows
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MTV Unplugged
''MTV Unplugged'' is an American television series on MTV showcasing musical artists usually playing acoustic instruments. The show aired regularly from 1989 to 1999 and less frequently from 2000 to 2009, when it was usually billed as ''MTV Un ...
'' (since 1989)
*''Fresh Out Playlist'' (since 2020)
News and documentary shows
*''Fresh Out Live'' (since 2020)
*''
The Challenge: Untold History'' (since 2022)
Reality shows
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Catfish: The TV Show'' (since 2012)
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Siesta Key
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'' (since 2017)
*''
Jersey Shore: Family Vacation'' (since 2018)
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Ex on the Beach
''Ex on the Beach'' is a British reality television series that is broadcast on MTV. The series was first announced in February 2014, and premiered on 22 April 2014. The series is narrated by Andrew Maxwell. ''Ex on the Beach'' follows the forma ...
'' (since 2018)
*''
Teen Mom: Young and Pregnant'' (since 2018)
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16 and Pregnant'' (2009–2014; since 2020)
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Double Shot at Love with DJ Pauly D and Vinny'' (since 2019)
*''
Teen Mom: Family Reunion'' (since 2022)
*''Teen Mom: Girls' Night In'' (since 2022)
*''Help! I'm in a Secret Relationship!'' (since 2022)
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Buckhead Shore
''Buckhead Shore'' is an American reality television series, which premiered on MTV on June 23, 2022. Like its predecessors, the reality show documents nine young adults who live together for the summer.
Cast
* Adamo Giraldo
* Bethania Locke
...
'' (since 2022)
*''Teen Mom: The Next Chapter'' (since 2022)
Celebrity shows
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MTV Cribs
''MTV Cribs'' (also known as ''Cribs'') is an American documentary television show that originated on MTV and features tours of the private homes of celebrities. It originally aired from 2000 to 2010. In 2017, MTV produced short-form episodes o ...
'' (since 2021; previously aired 2000–2013)
Competitive shows
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The Challenge'' (since 1998)
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Becoming A Popstar'' (since 2022)
*''Love at First Lie'' (since 2022)
Variety shows
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Ridiculousness'' (since 2011)
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Deliciousness'' (since 2020)
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Messyness
''Messyness'' is an American comedy clip show that premiered on MTV on August 23, 2021. It is hosted by Nicole Polizzi and co-hosted by actress Tori Spelling, Olympian Adam Rippon
Adam Richard Rippon (born November 11, 1989) is an American ...
'' (since 2021)
Programming from international MTV affiliates
*''Catfish UK: The TV Show'' (since 2022)
Upcoming programming
*''Dating at Sea''
*''Jersey Shore 2.0''
*''Power Game''
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RuPaul's Drag Race
''RuPaul's Drag Race'' is an American reality competition television series, the first in the ''Drag Race'' franchise, produced by World of Wonder for Logo TV (season 1–8), WOW Presents Plus, VH1 (season 9–14) and, beginning with the f ...
'' (January 6, 2023, moved from
VH1)
*''
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked'' (January 6, 2023, moved from VH1)
*''The Hills: Next Gen''
Former programming
Music shows
*''MTV Saturday Night Concert'' (1981–1987)
*''
I.R.S. Records Presents The Cutting Edge'' (1983–1987)
*''MTV Top 20 Video Countdown'' (1984–1998)
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Heavy Metal Mania
''Headbangers Ball'' is a music television program that consisted of heavy metal music videos airing on MTV and its global affiliates. The show began on MTV on April 18, 1987, playing heavy metal music videos from both well-known and more ob ...
'' (1985–1987)
*''
120 Minutes'' (1986–2000, moved to
MTV2
MTV2 (formerly M2) is an American pay television Cable television, channel owned by the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global.
The channel launched initially as an all-music video service, once the original MTV had started to sh ...
)
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Dial MTV
''Dial MTV'' was a daily, music promo/video countdown on MTV, as determined by viewers calling a 1-800 telephone number."Dial MTV" 1992.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0306311/ It premiered February 17, 1986 and ran until June 1991. Much like ''To ...
'' (1986–1991)
*''Closet Classics Capsule'' (1987–1988)
*''
Headbangers Ball
''Headbangers Ball'' is a music television program that consisted of heavy metal music videos airing on MTV and its global affiliates. The show began on MTV on April 18, 1987, playing heavy metal music videos from both well-known and more obs ...
'' (1987–1995)
*''
Club MTV'' (1987–1992)
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Yo! MTV Raps
''Yo! MTV Raps'' is an American two-hour television music video program, which first aired on MTV Europe from 1987 to mid-90s and on MTV US from August 1988 to August 1995. The American version of the program (created by Ted Demme and Peter Doug ...
'' (1988–1995)
*''Post-Modern MTV'' (1988–1992)
*''Deja Video'' (1989)
*''Classic MTV'' (1989, 1992–93)
*''Yo! MTV Raps Today'' (1989–1992)
*''Hard 30: MTV's Headbangers Half Hour'' (1989)
*''
Just Say Julie
''Just Say Julie'' is an American comedy/music video show created by and starring comedian and singer Julie Brown. The series aired from 1989 to 1992 on MTV in the United States, where it aired on Friday nights during its run.
Series background
T ...
'' (1989–1992)
*''Awake on the Wild Side'' (1990–1992)
*''Martha's Greatest Hits'' (1990)
*''MTV Prime'' (1990–91)
*''Master Mix'' (1990)
*''Street Party'' (1990–1992)
*''Earth to MTV'' (1990–1992)
*''MTV's All Request'' (1990–91)
*''Beach MTV'' (1990–97)
*''The Hot Seat'' (1990–91)
*''Top 10 at 10'' (1990–91)
*''Bootleg MTV'' (1991)
*''Power Pack'' (1991)
*''MTV's Most Wanted'' (1991–1996)
*''Fade to Black'' (1991–92)
*''Buzzcut'' (1992)
*''Countdown to the Ball'' (1992–93)
*''Hangin' with MTV'' (1992)
*''Flashback'' (1992)
*''Weekend Blast-Off'' (1992–93)
*''MTV's Rude Awakening'' (1992–1997)
*''Stopless Hits'' (1992–93)
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Alternative Nation
''Alternative Nation'' was a television show in the U.S. dedicated to alternative music. It aired on MTV from 1992 to 1997, mostly on weeknights. It was hosted by Kennedy.
History
''Alternative Nation'' began airing in 1992. It was a somewh ...
'' (1992–1997)
*''MTV Jams'' (1992–2000)
*''
The Grind'' (1992–1997)
*''MTV Rocks'' (1992–93)
*''MTV Blocks'' (1992–1995)
*''MTV Prime Time'' (1992–1997)
*''MTV Dreamtime'' (1992–1997)
*''Rock Videos That Don't Suck'' (1993–94)
*''Daily Dose'' (1994)
*''Superock'' (1995–96)
*''Best of the 90s'' (1995–96)
*''Yo!'' (1996–1999)
*''M2 on MTV'' (1996–1998)
*''
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'' (1996–2001)
*''Popular Videos People Prefer'' (1997)
*''After Hours'' (1997–2007)
*''Adult Videos'' (1997)
*''Pinfield Suite'' (1997)
*''Authentic Reproduction'' (1997)
*''Dawn Patrol'' (1997–2000)
*''MTV Probe'' (1997)
*''Countdown to the 10 Spot'' (1997)
*''Mattrock'' (1997–98)
*''
12 Angry Viewers'' (1997–98)
*''Indie Outing'' (1997–98)
*''Live From the 10 Spot'' (1997–98)
*''
MTV Live'' (1997–1998)
*''All-Time Top 10 Videos'' (1997–98)
*''Artist Cut'' (1998–99)
*''
Say What?
''Say What?'' is a music video series that aired on American MTV in 1998. It was created at a time when MTV was being heavily criticized for not playing as many music videos as it had in the past. In an attempt to remedy this problem, five shows ...
'' (1998–99)
*''The Daily Burn'' (1998)
*''
Total Request
''Total Request'' was a music video request show on MTV in the United States.
Background
The show debuted in April 1998 as part of a renewed effort by MTV to increase the amount of music programming aired on the network. The show originally debu ...
'' (1998)
*''Pinfield Presents'' (1998)
*''Lunch with Jesse'' (1998)
*''Eye Spy Video'' (1998–99)
*''
Total Request Live
''Total Request Live'' (known commonly as ''TRL'') was an American television program broadcast on MTV that premiered on September 14, 1998. TRL featured popular music videos played during its countdown, and was also used as a promotion tool by ...
'' (1998–2008; 2017–2018)
*''MTV Rocks Off'' (1998–99)
*''Revue'' (1998–99)
*''Pleasure Chest'' (1998–99)
*''Video Cliches'' (1999)
*''Spankin' New Music'' (1999–2000)
*''Hot Zone'' (1999–2001)
*''Global Groove'' (1999)
*''Beat Suite'' (1999–2000)
*''
Making the Video
''Making the Video'' is an MTV show, consisting of half-hour episodes, which chronicles the process of filming various music videos. Usually the director outlines the concept of the video (or treatment) and the show often includes light-hearted ...
'' (1999–2009)
*''TRL Wannabes'' (1999–2000)
*''The Return of the Rock'' (1999–2001)
*''
Direct Effect
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Direct effect is not e ...
'' (2000–2006)
*''MTV Video Wake-Up'' (2000–2008)
*''MTV's Rock, D'' (2000)
*''Carmen's Hypermix'' (2001)
*''Live at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame'' (2001–02)
*''Señor Moby's House of Music'' (2002)
*''MTV Soul'' (2002)
*''Prime Time Players'' (2002–2004)
*''All Things Rock Countdown'' (2002–2005)
*''Beat Seekers'' (2002)
*''Album Launch'' (2002–03)
*''MTV Hits'' (2002–2006)
*''Advance Warning'' (2003–2005)
*''Video Clash'' (2003–2005)
*''Hard Rock Live'' (2003–2005)
*''Weekend Dime'' (2005)
*''A.D.D. Videos'' (2006)
*''The Big Ten'' (2006–2008)
*''
Sucker Free
''Sucker Free'', known as ''Sucker Free Daily'' on weekdays and then ''Sucker Free Countdown'' on Sundays, is MTV2's sole hip-hop video block. Previously, ''Sucker Free'' aired weekdays for one hour, then eventually sporadically until the week le ...
'' (2006–2008)
*''
MTV Live'' (2007)
*''45th at Night'' (2007)
*''
FNMTV
''FNMTV'' (officially ''Feedback New MTV''; informally ''Friday Night MTV'') is a music video program on MTV focused on premiering new music videos and airing viewers' instantaneous feedback from its website."" F N was branded to stand for "Frida ...
'' (2008–09)
*''
FNMTV Premieres'' (2008–09)
*''
AMTV
''AMTV'' (formerly known as ''Music Feed'', sometimes known as ''AMTV's Music Feed'') is a television program on MTV in the United States, first aired unofficially as a sneak preview on March 26, 2009, and launched officially on March 30, 2009. It ...
'' (2009–2017)
*''
MTV First'' (2011–2014)
*''Hip Hop POV'' (2012)
*''Wonderland'' (2016)
*''TRL Top 10'' (2019)
News and documentary shows
*''Profiles in Rock'' (1982)
*''Fast Forward'' (1983)
*''The Week in Rock'' (1987–1997)
*''Now Hear This'' (1988–89)
*''The Big Picture'' (1988–1993)
*''
House of Style
''House of Style'' is an MTV show that premiered in May 1989, focusing on America's growing fascination with the "supermodel" craze. The show focused on fashion, lives of models, the modeling industry, and topics such as eating disorders.
Ove ...
'' (1989–2000)
*''Rockumentary'' (1989–1997)
*''MTV News at Night'' (1989–90)
*''Buzz'' (1990)
*''Famous Last Words with Kurt Loder'' (1990–91)
*''Sex in the '80s'' (1990)
*''This is Horror'' (1990)
*''The Day in Rock'' (1991–92)
*''
Like We Care
''Like We Care'' is an MTV news program in the early 1990s, debuting in Spring 1992, that was geared towards high school students.
Through research using focus groups MTV found that a narrator reading the news turned the youngsters off, so the pr ...
'' (1991–92)
*''
MTV Sports'' (1992–97)
*''Sex in the '90s'' (1992–1994)
*''MTV News Raw'' (1994–1997)
*''
UNfiltered'' (1995)
*''MTV Mega-Dose'' (1995–1997)
*''alt.film at MTV'' (1996–1998)
*''BIOrhythm'' (1998–2000)
*''MTV News 1515'' (1998–2000)
*''Ultrasound'' (1998–2002)
*''Rockumentary Remix'' (1998)
*''MTV News Link'' (1999–2000)
*''
Diary
A diary is a written or audiovisual record with discrete entries arranged by date reporting on what has happened over the course of a day or other period. Diaries have traditionally been handwritten but are now also often digital. A personal ...
'' (2000–2014)
*''MTV News Now'' (2000–2005)
*''Sex 2K'' (2001–2004)
*''
ET on MTV
''Entertainment Tonight'' (or simply ''ET'') is an American Broadcast syndication, first-run syndicated news broadcasting news magazine, newsmagazine program that is distributed by CBS Media Ventures throughout the United States and owned by Para ...
'' (2002–2007)
*''Movie House'' (2002–2004)
*''The Assignment with Iann Robinson'' (2002–03)
*''Big Urban Myth Show'' (2002–2004)
*''Making the Game'' (2002–2005)
*''All Eyes On'' (2003–2008)
*''Never Before Scene'' (2004–05)
*''My Block'' (2005–2007)
*''
Trippin'
''Trippin'' is a 2005 MTV environmental documentary television series hosted by Cameron Diaz. It also features many other celebrities, including Drew Barrymore, Redman, Jessica Alba, Eva Mendes
Eva de la Caridad Méndez (, ; born March 5 ...
'' (2005)
*''Detox'' (2009)
*''
How's Your News?'' (2009)
*''10 on Top'' (2010–2013)
* ''
This Is How I Made It
''This Is How I Made It'' is an American reality- documentary television series
A television show – or simply TV show – is any content produced for viewing on a television set which can be broadcast via over-the-air, satellite, or cable, ...
'' (2012–2013)
*''My Life on MTV'' (2021)
Reality shows
* ''
The Real World
Real World or The Real World may also refer to:
* Real life, a phrase to distinguish between the real world and fictional, virtual or idealized worlds
Television
* ''The Real World'' (TV series), 1992–2017
* "The Real World" (''Stargate Atla ...
'' (1992–2017, moved to
Facebook Watch
Facebook Watch is a video on demand service operated by American company Meta Platforms (previously named Facebook, Inc.). The company announced the service in August 2017 and was available to all U.S. users that month. Facebook Watch's original ...
)
* ''
True Life
''True Life'' is an American documentary television series that aired on MTV from March 31, 1998 to June 21, 2017. Each episode follows a particular topic, such as heroin addiction as in the first episode – "Fatal Dose". The show is created by ...
'' (1998–2017)
* ''
FANatic
FANatic is an American TV show created by Ed Connolly and produced by Executive Producers Deborah Norton and Ed Connolly of Norton Connolly Productions, that was shown on the MTV
MTV (Originally an initialism of Music Television) is an Am ...
'' (1998–2000)
* ''The Road Home'' (2000–2002)
* ''
Fear
Fear is an intensely unpleasant emotion in response to perceiving or recognizing a danger or threat. Fear causes physiological changes that may produce behavioral reactions such as mounting an aggressive response or fleeing the threat. Fear ...
'' (2000–2002)
* ''
WWF/E Sunday Night Heat'' (2000–2003, moved to
Spike TV
Paramount Network is an American basic cable television channel owned by the MTV Entertainment Group unit of Paramount Media Networks. The network's headquarters are located at the Paramount Pictures studio lot in Los Angeles.
The channel was o ...
)
* ''
WWE Tough Enough
''WWE Tough Enough'' was an American professional wrestling reality competition series that was produced by WWE, wherein participants undergo professional wrestling training and compete for a contract with WWE. There were two winners per season ...
'' (2001–2003)
* ''
Becoming'' (2001)
* ''Jammed'' (2001)
* ''
Dismissed'' (2002–03)
* ''Flipped'' (2001–02)
* ''Vice'' (2002)
* ''FM Nation'' (2002–03)
* ''
Making the Band
''Making the Band'' is an ABC/MTV reality television series that exists in separate iterations, each focusing on a specific music act. It spawned musical acts O-Town, Da Band, Danity Kane, Day26, and Donnie Klang. Except for the first iteration o ...
'' (2002–2009)
* ''
Sorority Life
''Sorority Life'' was a reality television show on MTV that aired from June 24, 2002, to November 19, 2003. The show consisted of girls pledging to become part of a sorority.
Production
The first season occurred at University of California, Dav ...
'' (2002–03)
* ''Suspect: True Crime Stories'' (2002)
* ''
Made
Made or MADE may refer to:
Entertainment Film
* ''Made'' (1972 film), United Kingdom
* ''Made'' (2001 film), United States Music
* ''Made'' (Big Bang album), 2016
* ''Made'' (Hawk Nelson album), 2013
* ''Made'' (Scarface album), 2007
*'' M.A.D.E. ...
'' (2003–2014)
* ''Made Presents: Camp Jim'' (2003)
* ''Morning After'' (2003)
* ''
Surf Girls'' (2003)
* ''Burned'' (2003)
* ''
Fraternity Life
''Fraternity Life'' is a reality television show that aired on MTV from February 26, 2003 to November 19, 2003. The show consisted of college boys pledging to become part of a fraternity. The show was a spin-off of '' Sorority Life''.
First se ...
'' (2003)
* ''One Bad Trip'' (2003)
* ''
Punk'd
''Punk'd'' is an American hidden camera– practical joke reality television series that first aired on MTV in 2003. It was created by Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg, with Kutcher serving as producer and host. It bears a resemblance to both t ...
'' (2003–2007, 2012)
* ''
Rich Girls
''Rich Girls'' is an MTV reality show that aired for one season in the fall of 2003 and winter of 2004.
The program followed the lives of the daughters of two very successful businessmen: Ally Hilfiger (daughter of Tommy Hilfiger) and her then- ...
'' (2003)
* ''
Room Raiders
''Room Raiders'' was a dating/reality series on MTV.
Premise
On the show, three men or women have their rooms inspected, or "raided" by another single man or woman. The raider does not meet or see any of the three singles (any personal photograp ...
'' (2003–2009)
* ''TRL Presents MTV's Duets'' (2003)
* ''
Viva La Bam
''Viva La Bam'' is an American reality television series that stars Bam Margera and his friends and family. The show is a spin-off from MTV's '' Jackass'', in which Margera and most of the main cast appeared. Each episode had a specific theme, ...
'' (2003–2005)
* ''Wade Robson Project'' (2003)
* ''
Wildboyz
''Wildboyz'' is an American television series. It is a spin-off and follow-up to '' Jackass''. ''Wildboyz'' debuted in 2003 on MTV, and moved to MTV2 in its third season. The show starred Steve-O and Chris Pontius, who perform stunts and ac ...
'' (2003–04, moved to
MTV2
MTV2 (formerly M2) is an American pay television Cable television, channel owned by the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global.
The channel launched initially as an all-music video service, once the original MTV had started to sh ...
)
* ''
High School Stories
''High School Stories: Scandals, Pranks, and Controversies'' is an original program that aired on the MTV network from 2004 to 2010, that featured stories of pranks, scandals, and controversies kids took part in when they were in high school. MTV ...
'' (2004–2006)
* ''
Pimp My Ride
''Pimp My Ride'' is an American television series produced by MTV and hosted by rapper Xzibit, which ran for six seasons on MTV from 2004 to 2007. In each episode, a car in poor condition is both restored and customized. The work on the show ...
'' (2004–2007)
* ''
I Want A Famous Face'' (2004–05)
* ''
Battle for Ozzfest
''Battle for Ozzfest'' is a reality TV show that aired during autumn 2004 on MTV, where eight bands 'battle' it out in a series of challenges to win a spot on the stage of the metal festival Ozzfest
Ozzfest is an annual music festival tour of ...
'' (2004–05)
* ''Faking the Video'' (2004)
* ''
Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County'' (2004–2006)
* ''
Homewrecker
A homewrecker (sometimes styled as home wrecker or home-wrecker) is a person, object or activity that causes or comes close to causing the breakup of a marriage (or similar partnership). The homewrecker is said to have taken one of the spouses ...
'' (2005)
* ''
Miss Seventeen'' (2005)
* ''
My Super Sweet 16
''My Super Sweet 16'' is an American reality television series documenting the lives of teenagers, usually in the United States, Canada and United Kingdom, generally with wealthy parents who throw lavish, excessive and expensive coming-of-age ce ...
'' (2005–2017)
* ''
PoweR Girls'' (2005)
* ''The Reality Show'' (2005)
* ''Score'' (2005)
* ''Trailer Fabulous'' (2005)
* ''
Trick It Out'' (2005)
* ''The Trip'' (2005)
* ''
8th & Ocean
''8th & Ocean'' is an American reality series about a group of models living in Miami, Florida that premiered on MTV on March 7, 2006. The series aired for ten episodes, ending its run on May 9, 2006. The creators of ''8th & Ocean'' are also respo ...
'' (2006)
* ''
Call to Greatness'' (2006)
* ''Fast Inc.'' (2006)
* ''
My Own
''My Own'' is an American dating reality television series that aired on MTV in 2006. The show featured a person obsessed with a celebrity, and a group of six contestants competing to win a date with the obsessed person.
The show
The show starts ...
'' (2006)
* ''
The Hills'' (2006–2010)
* ''The Shop'' (2006)
* ''Tiara Girls'' (2006)
* ''
Twentyfourseven'' (2006)
* ''
Two-A-Days
''Two-A-Days'' is an MTV reality show that chronicled the lives of teens at Hoover High School in Hoover, Alabama, a suburb of nearby Birmingham. It focused on the members of the school's highly rated Hoover Buccaneers football team during the ...
'' (2006–07)
* ''Why Can't I Be You?'' (2006)
* ''
Band in a Bubble
''Band in a Bubble'' is a TV show that consisted of round-the-clock live broadcasting, during which a band spent an extended period of time inside a "bubble," writing and recording an album. The ''Band in a Bubble'' concept was created by Pau ...
'' (2007)
* ''Barrio 19'' (2007)
* ''
DanceLife
''DanceLife'' (also known as ''J.Lo's DanceLife'' in the UK) is a 2007 dance-oriented reality show, featuring and produced by Jennifer Lopez. The series follows the lives of seven dancers trying to break into the world of professional dance and ...
'' (2007)
* ''
Engaged and Underage'' (2007–08)
* ''
I'm From Rolling Stone
''I'm from Rolling Stone'' is a MTV reality television show directed by Norman Green. It began airing in January 2007 and was planned for ten episodes.
Six aspiring music journalists were given the summer internships in hopes of getting a contri ...
'' (2007)
* ''
Juvies
''Juvies'' is an MTV ( Calamari Productions), and later MSNBC television show following minors in the Lake County, Indiana Juvenile Justice Complex. The series' first and only season debuted on MTV in February 2007, and has re-aired regularly ...
'' (2007)
* ''
Living Lahaina'' (2007)
* ''
Maui Fever'' (2007)
* ''
Newport Harbor: The Real Orange County'' (2007–08)
* ''Once Upon a Prom'' (2007)
* ''
Pageant Place'' (2007)
* ''
Reunited: The Real World Las Vegas'' (2007)
* ''
Room 401'' (2007)
* ''
Scarred'' (2007)
* ''
The X Effect'' (2007–2009)
* ''
Wrestling Society X
Wrestling Society X (WSX) is a short-lived American professional wrestling promotion and professional wrestling-based television series created in 2006 by Big Vision Entertainment. The weekly television series formerly aired on MTV, MTV2, MTV Tr3 ...
'' (2007)
* ''
Busted'' (2008)
* ''
Buzzin''' (2008)
* ''
Exiled
''Exiled'' () is a 2006 Hong Kong action drama film produced and directed by Johnnie To, and starring Anthony Wong, Francis Ng, Nick Cheung, Josie Ho, Roy Cheung and Lam Suet, with special appearances by Richie Jen and Simon Yam. The action ...
'' (2008)
* ''Sex with Mom and Dad'' (2008–09)
* ''
The City'' (2008–2010)
* ''
The Paper'' (2008)
* ''
The Phone'' (2009)
* ''
College Life
''College Life'' is a reality television program on MTV created by David Wexler about the day-to-day lives of eight University of Wisconsin-Madison freshmen, filmed on the campus of the University but without the cooperation thereof (a disclaime ...
'' (2009)
* ''
Gone Too Far'' (2009)
* ''House of Jazmin'' (2009)
* ''Is She Really Going Out with Him?'' (2009)
* ''
Jersey Shore
The Jersey Shore (known by locals simply as the Shore) is the coastal region of the U.S. state of New Jersey. Geographically, the term encompasses about of oceanfront bordering the Atlantic Ocean, from Perth Amboy in the north to Cape May Po ...
'' (2009–2012)
* ''
Making His Band'' (2009)
* ''Styl'd'' (2009–2010)
* ''
Teen Mom OG
''Teen Mom'' (renamed ''Teen Mom OG'' starting with the fifth season) is an American reality television series broadcast by MTV. It is the first Spin-off (media), spin-off of ''16 and Pregnant'', and it focuses on the lives of several young moth ...
'' (2009–2012, 2015–2021)
* ''
Taking the Stage
''Taking the Stage'' is a musical reality show set at the School for Creative and Performing Arts in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is produced by Nick Lachey
Nicholas Scott Lachey ( ; born November 9, 1973) is an American singer, actor, television per ...
'' (2009–10)
* ''
Downtown Girls'' (2010)
* ''Hired'' (2010)
* ''
I Used to Be Fat'' (2010-2014)
* ''
If You Really Knew Me
''If You Really Knew Me'' is an American reality television series which aired on MTV that focuses on youth subculture and different cliques
A clique ( AusE, CanE, or ), in the social sciences, is a group of individuals who interact with one ...
'' (2010)
* ''Megadrive'' (2010)
* ''
My Life as Liz
''My Life as Liz'' is a mockumentary-style American comedy television series that centers on the life of Liz Lee, a misfit high-school senior living in a small town in Texas. The series debuted on MTV on January 18, 2010.
The first-season finale ...
'' (2010-11)
* ''
The Buried Life
''The Buried Life'' is a reality documentary series on MTV. The series features Duncan Penn, Jonnie Penn, Ben Nemtin, and Dave Lingwood attempting to complete a list of "100 things to do before you die." The pilot episode aired on January 18, ...
'' (2010)
* ''
The Dudesons in America
The Dudesons ( fi, Duudsonit) are a Finnish entertainment group. They are best known for their TV shows and live performances, which are a combination of stunts and comedy. Their early TV shows were similar to '' Jackass''. Starting their televi ...
'' (2010, moved to MTV2)
* ''The Vice Guide to Everything'' (2010)
* ''
World of Jenks
''World of Jenks'' is an American documentary television series on MTV. The series premiered on September 13, 2010 following the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards. The second season of the series debuted on March 4, 2013 and consists of ten one-hour epi ...
'' (2010–2013)
* ''
When I Was 17
''When I Was 17'' is a MTV television show. It featured celebrities of today and looked back on "when they were 17" with pictures as well as interviews with family and friends. Celebrities on the show include Kelly Rowland, Queen Latifah, Donald ...
'' (2010–11)
* ''Chelsea Settles'' (2011)
* ''Cuff'd'' (2011)
* ''Extreme Cribs'' (2011)
* ''
Friendzone
In popular culture, the friend zone (or friendzone) is a relational concept, describing a situation in which one person in a mutual friendship wishes to enter into a romantic or sexual relationship with the other person, while the other doe ...
'' (2011–2013)
* ''Son of a Gun'' (2011)
* ''
Teen Mom 2
''Teen Mom 2'' is an American reality television series that premiered January 11, 2011 on MTV. It originally followed the lives of Jenelle Evans, Chelsea DeBoer, Kailyn Lowry, and Leah Messer from the second season of '' 16 and Pregnant'' as ...
'' (2011–2022)
* ''
The Electric Barbarellas'' (2011)
* ''
Caged'' (2012)
* ''
Snooki & JWoww
''Snooki & Jwoww'' (sometimes rendered ''Snooki & JWOWW'' in print and online sources) is an American reality television series on MTV starring Nicole " Snooki" Polizzi and Jennifer " JWoww" Farley. It is the second of three spin-offs of ''Jersey ...
'' (2012–2015)
* ''WakeBrothers'' (2012)
* ''
Big Tips Texas
''Big Tips Texas'' is an American documentary-style series that premiered October 9, 2013, on MTV. Over 14 episodes, it follows two groups of four old and six new employees at Redneck Heaven, a breastaurant in Lewisville, Texas.
Concept
The ...
'' (2013)
* ''
Buckwild'' (2013)
* ''Girl, Get Your Mind Right!'' (2013)
* ''
Scrubbing In'' (2013)
* ''
Teen Mom 3
''Teen Mom 3'' is an American reality television series that premiered on August 26, 2013, on MTV and concluded its run on November 18, 2013. It chronicles the lives of four girls from the fourth season of '' 16 and Pregnant'' as they navigate th ...
'' (2013)
* ''
The Alectrix'' (2013)
* ''
Washington Heights'' (2013)
*'' Young & Married'' (2013)
* ''The Ex and The Why'' (2014)
* ''
Virgin Territory
''Virgin Territory'' is a 2007 romantic comedy film directed by David Leland and starring Hayden Christensen, Mischa Barton, Tim Roth, Rosalind Halstead and
Kate Groombridge. Based upon Giovanni Boccaccio's ''Decameron'', it has also been know ...
'' (2014)
* ''Epic Win'' (2015)
* ''
Follow the Rules
''Follow the Rules'' is an American reality television series starring hip-hop artist Ja Rule
Jeffrey Bruce Atkins (born February 29, 1976), better known by his stage name Ja Rule (), is an American rapper and actor. Born and raised in New ...
'' (2015)
* ''
Todrick'' (2015)
* ''
Floribama Shore
''Floribama Shore'' is an American reality television series that premiered on MTV on November 27, 2017, as a successor to ''Jersey Shore''. The series was set in the Florida Panhandle along the beach that stretches all the way to Alabama. ''Flori ...
'' (2017–2021)
* ''
Promposal'' (2017)
* ''
How Far Is Tattoo Far?
''How Far Is Tattoo Far?'' is an American reality television series hosted by Nicole Polizzi (Justina Valentine was added on as a host during the second season for Polizzi's maternity leave) and Nico Tortorella that premiered October 11, 2018 on ...
'' (2018–19)
* ''
Pretty Little Mamas'' (2018)
* ''
Too Stupid to Die'' (2018)
* ''
Winter Break: Hunter Mountain'' (2018, moved to
MTV2
MTV2 (formerly M2) is an American pay television Cable television, channel owned by the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global.
The channel launched initially as an all-music video service, once the original MTV had started to sh ...
)
* ''
Lindsay Lohan's Beach Club
''Lindsay Lohan's Beach Club'' is an American reality television series that ran from January 8 to March 25, 2019 on MTV, starring American actress and businesswoman, Lindsay Lohan. The series follows Lohan as she expands her business empire and ...
'' (2019)
* ''
Made in Staten Island'' (2019)
* ''
Game of Clones
''Game of Clones'' is an American reality television dating game show
Dating game shows are game shows that incorporates a variety of matchmaking systems and services in the form of a game with clear rules. Human matchmaking is involved only in ...
'' (2019)
* ''
Ghosted: Love Gone Missing'' (2019–2021)
* ''
The Hills: New Beginnings'' (2019–2021)
* ''
16 & Recovering'' (2020)
* ''
The Busch Family Brewed
''The Busch Family Brewed'' is an American reality television series that premiered on MTV on March 5, 2020. The series chronicles the lives of Billy Busch, great-grandson of Adolphus Busch
Adolphus Busch (10 July 1839 – 10 October 1913) wa ...
'' (2020)
* ''
Families of the Mafia
''Families of the Mafia'' is an American reality television series that premiered on MTV on April 9, 2020 in the United States. The show is a retooling of the short lived '' Made in Staten Island''. Its predecessor focused on the lives of seven ...
'' (2020–2021)
* ''
Revenge Prank
''Revenge Prank'' is an American reality television series hosted by Pauly D and Vinny Guadagnino, featuring prank
A practical joke, or prank, is a mischievous trick played on someone, generally causing the victim to experience embarrassmen ...
'' (2020–2021)
* ''
True Life Crime'' (2020–2021)
* ''
True Life Presents: Quarantine Stories'' (2020)
Celebrity shows
* ''
The Osbournes
''The Osbournes'' is an American reality television program featuring the domestic life of heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne and his family—his wife Sharon, their daughter Kelly, and their son Jack. The series premiered on MTV on March 5, 20 ...
'' (2002–2005)
* ''
Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica'' (2003–2005)
* ''
The Ashlee Simpson Show
''The Ashlee Simpson Show'' is a television reality show about the life of Ashlee Simpson. The first season, taped from late 2003 to mid-2004, focused on the beginnings of her career as a singer and the recording of her debut album, ''Autobiograph ...
'' (2004–05)
* ''
'Til Death Do Us Part: Carmen and Dave'' (2004)
* ''
Meet the Barkers
''Meet the Barkers'' is a reality television series which aired on MTV. The series followed the everyday life of married couple, Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and Shanna Moakler, as well as Moakler and Barker's two children, Alabama Luella Bark ...
'' (2005–06)
* ''Movie Life: House of Wax'' (2005)
* ''
Run's House
''Run's House'' is an American reality television series that debuted on October 13, 2005. The series chronicles the family life of former Run–D.M.C. rapper and hip-hop music pioneer Joseph Simmons, also known as Rev Run.
Background
The ser ...
'' (2005–2009)
* ''
Cheyenne
The Cheyenne ( ) are an Indigenous people of the Great Plains. Their Cheyenne language belongs to the Algonquian language family. Today, the Cheyenne people are split into two federally recognized nations: the Southern Cheyenne, who are enroll ...
'' (2006)
* ''
Rob & Big
''Rob & Big'' is an American reality television series following the lives of professional skateboarder, actor, and producer Rob Dyrdek and his best friend and bodyguard Christopher "Big Black" Boykin. It premiered on November 4, 2006, and co ...
'' (2006–2008)
* ''
There & Back'' (2006)
* ''
Adventures in Hollyhood
''Adventures in Hollyhood'' is a reality TV show about the rap group Three 6 Mafia and its members Juicy J and DJ Paul. The show primarily takes place at a Hollywood Hills home that the pair resides in along with Hypnotize Minds artist Project Pa ...
'' (2007)
* ''
Bam's Unholy Union
Brandon Cole "Bam" Margera ( ; born September 28, 1979) is an American former professional skateboarder, stunt performer, television personality, and filmmaker. He rose to prominence in the early 2000s as one of the stars of the MTV reality ...
'' (2007)
* ''
Hilary Duff: This Is Now'' (2007)
* ''
Life of Ryan
Life is a quality that distinguishes matter that has biological processes, such as signaling and self-sustaining processes, from that which does not, and is defined by the capacity for growth, reaction to stimuli, metabolism, energy t ...
'' (2007–2009)
* ''
Taquita + Kaui'' (2007)
* ''
Daddy's Girls'' (2009)
* ''
Nitro Circus
''Nitro Circus'' is an "action sport collective" led by Travis Pastrana, featuring his friends and him traveling around the world riding dirtbikes, BASE jumping, and performing stunts. Co-founded in 2003 by Pastrana, Nitro Circus has become a m ...
'' (2009)
* ''
Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory
''Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory'' is an American reality television series that aired on MTV from February 8, 2009, to March 5, 2015.
On September 17, 2013, it was announced that ''Fantasy Factory'' was renewed for a sixth season, which premiere ...
'' (2009-2015)
* ''
T.I.'s Road to Redemption
''T.I.'s Road To Redemption'' is an American reality television show that premiered on February 10, 2009, on MTV. The show was produced by T.I., Michael Hirschorn, Stella Stolper, and Chris Choun of Ish Entertainment. The series, focusing on the ...
'' (2009)
* ''
The Pauly D Project
''The Pauly D Project'' is an American reality television series that aired on MTV. The series debuted on March 29, 2012 and concluded on June 14, 2012.
Production history
On April 7, 2011, MTV announced it had picked up two '' Jersey Shore'' ...
'' (2012)
* ''
Ke$ha: My Crazy Beautiful Life'' (2013)
Competitive shows
* ''
Remote Control
In electronics, a remote control (also known as a remote or clicker) is an electronic device used to operate another device from a distance, usually wirelessly. In consumer electronics, a remote control can be used to operate devices such as ...
'' (1987–1990)
* ''
Turn It Up!'' (1990)
* ''
Lip Service
Lip service may refer to:
Idiom
* Lip service, an idiom for insincere talk
Film
* ''Lip Service'' (1988 film), an American comedy TV film
Television
* ''Lip Service'' (TV series), a 2010 dramatic series broadcast on BBC Three
* ''Lip Serv ...
'' (1992–1995)
* ''Sandblast'' (1994–1996)
* ''
Trashed'' (1994)
* ''
Road Rules
''Road Rules'' is an MTV reality show that was a sister show of the network's flagship reality show, '' The Real World''. The series debuted on July 19, 1995, and ended on May 9, 2007. This allowed ''Road Rules'' a total of 14 seasons and 12 yea ...
'' (1995–2004, 2007)
* ''
Singled Out
''Singled Out'' is an American dating game show created by Burt Wheeler & Sharon Sussman which originally ran on MTV from 1995 to 1998. Each episode featured a group of 50 singles competing for a date with one main contestant.
The original hosts ...
'' (1995–1998)
* ''
Idiot Savants'' (1996–97)
* ''
The Blame Game'' (1998–2000)
* ''
The Cut'' (1998)
* ''
Say What? Karaoke'' (1998–2003)
* ''
webRIOT
''webRIOT'' is a game show that debuted on MTV on November 29, 1999. It was hosted by Ahmet Zappa and Masasa
Masasa Moyo is a Canadian television, film and voice actress.
Filmography Film
* '' Kingdom Come'' (2001) - Delightful Slocumb
* ''Nos ...
'' (1999–2000)
* ''Sisqo's Shakedown'' (2000)
* ''
Dismissed'' (2001)
* ''Sink or Swim'' (2001)
* ''Who Knows the Band?'' (2001–02)
* ''
I Bet You Will
''I Bet You Will'' is an Internet webcast, and later a show on MTV that paid people to do outrageous things for money. In 2008, reruns of the program began to air on Spike (TV channel), Spike. It was created by Morgan Spurlock. The show was host ...
'' (2002)
* ''Kidnapped'' (2002)
* ''Taildaters'' (2002–03)
* ''
Boiling Points
The boiling point of a substance is the temperature at which the vapor pressure of a liquid equals the pressure surrounding the liquid and the liquid changes into a vapor.
The boiling point of a liquid varies depending upon the surrounding envir ...
'' (2003–2008)
* ''MC Battle'' (2003–04)
* ''Who's Got Game?'' (2003)
* ''MTV's Prom Date'' (2004)
* ''
The Assistant'' (2004)
* ''
Date My Mom
''Date My Mom'' is a television dating show airing on the music channel MTV and produced by Kalissa Productions. The series premiered on November 15, 2004 and ended in 2006. An 18- to 24-year-old heterosexual male, gay male or lesbian female, goes ...
'' (2004–2006)
* ''
Wanna Come In?
''Wanna Come In?'' is an MTV reality television show. It is a modern reality twist on Edmond Rostand's legendary 1897 play ''Cyrano de Bergerac
Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac ( , ; 6 March 1619 – 28 July 1655) was a French novelist, pla ...
'' (2004–05)
* ''
Your Face or Mine?
''Your Face or Mine?'' is a British comedy game show that originally aired on E4 from September 2002 to May 2003, hosted by Jimmy Carr and June Sarpong. Comedy Central revived the show in 2017 with Carr and Katherine Ryan
Katherine Louisa R ...
'' (2004)
* ''
You've Got a Friend
"You've Got a Friend" is a 1971 song written by American singer, songwriter, and musician Carole King. It was first recorded by King and included on her second studio album, ''Tapestry'' (1971). Another well-known version is by James Taylor f ...
'' (2004)
* ''
Damage Control
In navies and the maritime industry, damage control is the emergency control of situations that may cause the sinking of a watercraft.
Examples are:
* rupture of a pipe or hull especially below the waterline and
* damage from grounding (ru ...
'' (2005–06)
* ''
MTV's The 70s House
''MTV's The 70s House'' is an American reality television show created by Aaron Matthew Lee. The show premiered on MTV on July 5 and ended on September 6, 2005. The show featured twelve contestants participating in a 24/7 simulation of the 1970s. ...
'' (2005)
* ''
Next
Next may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Film
* ''Next'' (1990 film), an animated short about William Shakespeare
* ''Next'' (2007 film), a sci-fi film starring Nicolas Cage
* '' Next: A Primer on Urban Painting'', a 2005 documentary film
Lit ...
'' (2005–2008)
* ''
Parental Control
''Parental Control'' is a reality television show about people looking for love produced by MTV. The two directors, Brendon Carter and Bruce Klassen, have also created other MTV shows.
In Asia, this show was aired on Channel V from 2007–2009. ...
'' (2005–2010)
* ''
Exposed
Expose, exposé, or exposed may refer to:
News sources
* Exposé (journalism), a form of investigative journalism
* '' The Exposé'', a British conspiracist website
Film and TV Film
* ''Exposé'' (film), a 1976 thriller film
* ''Exposed'' (1932 ...
'' (2006–2008)
* ''
Yo Momma
''Yo Momma'' is an American television show based upon insulting one's mother. Creators, executive producers and hosts are Wilmer Valderrama, along with Sam Sarpong (Seasons 1 and 2), Jason Everhart and Destiny Lightsy. The show was produced ...
'' (2006–2008)
* ''
Little Talent Show'' (2006)
* ''
Celebrity Rap Superstar
''Celebrity Rap Superstar'' is an American reality show which premiered on MTV on August 30, 2007. The series was hosted by Kevin Hart and Liz Hernandez.
Overview
The series features eight rappers teaching eight celebrities to be able to perform ...
'' (2007)
* ''Making Menudo'' (2007)
* ''
A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila
''A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila'' is an American reality television dating game show similar to the TV show '' The Bachelor''. It premiered on October 9, 2007 on MTV starring Tila Tequila. The series consists of a bisexual-themed reality dati ...
'' (2007)
* ''
A Shot at Love II with Tila Tequila
''A Shot at Love II with Tila Tequila'' is an American reality television dating game show. It is the follow-up season to ''A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila''. The series is a bisexual-themed dating competition where 15 hetero males and 15 lesb ...
'' (2008)
* ''
From G's to Gents
''From G's to Gents'' is an American reality television series aired on MTV, which features misdirected young men willing to change their lives and become gentlemen. The show is hosted by Fonzworth Bentley
Derek Watkins (born February 13 ...
'' (2008–09)
* ''
50 Cent: The Money and the Power'' (2008)
* ''
America's Best Dance Crew'' (2008–2012)
* ''
Bromance'' (2008–2009)
* ''
A Double Shot at Love
''A Double Shot at Love with the Ikki Twins'', also referred to simply as ''A Double Shot at Love'', is an American reality television dating game show that first aired weekly on MTV from December 9, 2008 to February 3, 2009. It is a spin-off of ...
'' (2008–09)
* ''
Legally Blonde: The Musical – The Search for Elle Woods'' (2008)
* ''
MTV's Top Pop Group
''MTV's Top Pop Group'' is a competitive reality television show consisting of nine pop groups looking to be the next Top pop group. The show aired on MTV and was hosted by Mario Lopez. The judges were Brian Friedman (former choreographer and ju ...
'' (2008)
* ''
Paris Hilton's My New BFF
''Paris Hilton's My New BFF'' (also known simply as ''My New BFF'' and other alternate titles) is an American competitive reality television series in which Paris Hilton searches for her new BFF ("best friend forever"). It was created by Michael ...
'' (2008–2010)
* ''
Rock the Cradle
''Rock the Cradle'' is an MTV reality show in which the offspring of R&B, pop, and rock stars from the 1980s and 1990s vie in a six-week singing competition. The show debuted on April 3, 2008, and ended on May 8 of the same year.
Personnel
...
'' (2008)
* ''
That's Amore!'' (2008)
* ''
Bully Beatdown
''Bully Beatdown'' is an American reality television series created by Mark Burnett which aired on MTV. In each episode, show host Jason "Mayhem" Miller challenged bullies to fight against a professional mixed martial artist for a chance to win ...
'' (2009–10)
* ''
Disaster Date
''Disaster Date'' is an American hidden camera TV-show on MTV in which actors go on a blind date with a person. The series premiered on September 28, 2009, ended on July 18, 2011 and was filmed in Los Angeles, California
California is a ...
'' (2009-2011)
* ''
The Girls of Hedsor Hall
The Girls of Hedsor Hall is an MTV reality TV series similar to ''Ladette to Lady'' and VH1's '' Charm School''. The series takes 12 out of control American girls to Hedsor House, a filming, wedding, conference and events venue in the United King ...
'' (2009)
* ''
P. Diddy's Starmaker'' (2009)
* ''
Silent Library'' (2009–2011)
* ''Moving In'' (2010)
* ''
Ultimate Parkour Challenge
''Ultimate Parkour Challenge'' is a mini-series that premiered on October 22, 2009 on MTV featuring the six of the top parkour and freerunning competitors from around the world expressing their styles against each other in a series of themed ch ...
'' (2010)
* ''The Substitute'' (2011)
* ''Money from Strangers'' (2012–2013)
* ''
Totally Clueless'' (2012)
* ''
Are You the One?'' (2014–2019)
* ''House of Food'' (2014)
* ''Snack-Off'' (2014)
* ''The Almost Impossible Game Show'' (2016)
* ''
90's House'' (2017)
* ''
The Challenge: Champs vs. Stars'' (2017–18)
* ''
Fear Factor
''Fear Factor'' is an American stunt/ dare game show that first aired on NBC from 2001 to 2006 and was initially hosted by comedian and UFC commentator Joe Rogan. The show was adapted by Endemol USA from the original Dutch series titled ''Now or ...
'' (2017–18)
* ''
Stranded with a Million Dollars'' (2017)
* ''Sounds Like a Game Show'' (2021)
Talk shows
*''
Andy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes
''Andy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes'' is an American talk show hosted by artist Andy Warhol, that aired on MTV from 1985 to 1987. One of the network's earliest series, it featured interviews with up-and-coming musicians such as Courtney Love. Other suc ...
'' (1985–1987)
*''Mouth to Mouth'' (1988)
*''MTV's Big ---- Show'' (1989)
*''Rockline on MTV'' (1991–92)
*''
The Jon Stewart Show
''The Jon Stewart Show'' is a late night talk show that was hosted by comedian Jon Stewart. The program premiered on MTV in 1993 as a 30-minute daily offering and became one of the network’s more popular shows.
Through a series of events t ...
'' (1993–94)
*''
Loveline
''Loveline'' is a syndicated radio call-in program in North America, offering medical and relationship advice to listeners, often with the assistance of guests, typically actors and musicians. Its host through most of its run was Dr. Drew Pins ...
'' (1996–2000)
*''
The Rodman World Tour'' (1996–97)
*''
Squirt TV'' (1996)
*''
Oddville, MTV
''Oddville, MTV'' was an American variety television series starring Rich Brown. The series premiered June 16, 1997, on MTV.
History
''Oddville, MTV'' was based on the New York City public-access television cable TV series '' Beyond Vaudeville' ...
'' (1997)
*''The Carson Daly Show'' (1998)
*''
Kathy's So-Called Reality'' (2001)
*''
Mandy'' (2001)
*''
The New Tom Green Show
''The Tom Green Show'' is a television show, created by and starring Canadian comedian Tom Green, that first aired in September 1994. The series aired on Rogers Television 22, a community channel in Ottawa, Ontario until 1996, when a single pilo ...
'' (2003)
*''Man and Wife'' (2008)
*''
Dogg After Dark
''Dogg After Dark'' is a short-lived American variety show starring rapper Snoop Dogg on MTV
MTV (Originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable channel that launched on August 1, 1981. Based in New York City, it serves ...
'' (2009)
*''
It's On with Alexa Chung
''It's On with Alexa Chung'' is an American live interactive talk and variety program that aired weekdays on MTV from June 15 to December 17, 2009. The show, a "successor" to MTV's ''Total Request Live'', was hosted by British model-turned-tele ...
'' (2009)
*''
The Seven
"The Seven" is the 123rd episode of the NBC sitcom '' Seinfeld''. This was the 13th episode for the seventh season, originally airing on February 1, 1996. In this episode, Elaine and Kramer turn to Newman to resolve a dispute over which of the ...
'' (2010–11)
*''
Savage U
''Savage U'' is an American talk show series on MTV. The series debuted on April 3, 2012.
Premise
The series follows Dan Savage and Lauren Hutchinson as they travel to different colleges across the United States
The United States of Ame ...
'' (2012)
*''
Nikki & Sara Live'' (2013)
*''
The Show with Vinny'' (2013)
*''Are You the One? The Aftermath Live'' (2014)
*''Wolf Watch'' (2014–2015)
Variety shows
*''Zoo TV'' (1997)
*''
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'n Out'' (2005–2019, moved to
VH1)
*''
Failosophy'' (2013)
*''
Amazingness
''Amazingness'' is an American talent show competition hosted by Rob Dyrdek. It ran from December 8, 2017, to January 19, 2018 on MTV.
Format
Every episode features six contestants showcasing their unique talents. After each performance, the jud ...
'' (2017)
*''
SafeWord
In BDSM, a safeword is a code word, series of code words or other signal used by a person to communicate their physical or emotional state, typically when approaching, or crossing, a physical, emotional, or moral boundary. Some safewords are used ...
'' (2017-2018)
*''
Adorableness'' (2021)
Scripted shows
Drama
*''
Catwalk
A fashion show (French ''défilé de mode'') is an event put on by a fashion designer to showcase their upcoming line of clothing and/or accessories during a fashion week. Fashion shows debut every season, particularly the Spring/Summer and Fal ...
'' (1994)
*''
Dead at 21
''Dead at 21'' is an American drama series broadcast by MTV in 1994. The series ran for eleven thirty-minute episodes with a two-part final episode. The series was created by Jon Sherman, and written by Sherman, P.K. Simonds and Manny Coto.
Prem ...
'' (1994)
*''
Undressed
''Undressed'' is an American anthology series that aired on MTV from July 26, 1999, to September 5, 2002. The series was created and executive produced by British director Roland Joffé.
Synopsis
The series follows the relationships (both rom ...
'' (1999–2002)
*''
Live Through This
''Live Through This'' is the second studio album by the American alternative rock band Hole, released on April 12, 1994, by DGC Records. Recorded in late 1993, it departed from the band's unpolished hardcore aesthetics to more refined melodies ...
'' (2000)
*''
Spyder Games
''Spyder Games'' was an American television series that was broadcast on MTV from June 18 to September 20, 2001. MTV's second and last foray into the soap opera format following the run of the anthology series '' Undressed'', the series was orig ...
'' (2001)
*''
Kaya
Kaya may refer to:
People
*Kaya (given name)
*Kaya (surname)
Places
*Kaya, Burkina Faso, a town in Burkina Faso, capital of the department
*Kaya Airport, serving the town
* Kaya Department, a department or commune of Sanmatenga Province in centr ...
'' (2007)
*''$5 Cover'' (2009)
*''
Valemont
''Valemont'' is an American supernatural television miniseries on MTV that premiered on September 21, 2009. Two episodes premiered on Tuesdays during '' The Hills'' and '' The City''. For six consecutive weeks, two and a half minute episodes of ...
'' (2009–10)
*''
Skins'' (2011)
*''
Teen Wolf
''Teen Wolf'' is a 1985 American coming-of-age romantic fantasy comedy film directed by Rod Daniel and written by Jeph Loeb and Matthew Weisman. Michael J. Fox stars as the title character, a high school student whose ordinary life is chang ...
'' (2011–2017)
*''
Finding Carter
''Finding Carter'' is an American teen drama television series that aired on MTV for two seasons from July 8, 2014, to December 15, 2015. The series stars Kathryn Prescott as Carter Stevens, a teenage girl whose life is torn apart when she disco ...
'' (2014–15)
*''
Eye Candy'' (2015)
*''
Scream
Scream may refer to:
*Screaming, a loud vocalization
Amusement rides
* Scream (Heide Park), a gyro drop tower in Soltau, Germany
* Scream! (ride), a tower ride at Six Flags Fiesta Texas and Six Flags New England
* Scream! (roller coaster), at ...
'' (2015–16, moved to
VH1)
*''
Sweet/Vicious'' (2016)
*''
The Shannara Chronicles
''The Shannara Chronicles'' is an American fantasy drama television series created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. It is an adaptation of ''The Sword of Shannara'' trilogy of fantasy novels by Terry Brooks. It follows three heroes as they pro ...
'' (2016, moved to
Spike TV
Paramount Network is an American basic cable television channel owned by the MTV Entertainment Group unit of Paramount Media Networks. The network's headquarters are located at the Paramount Pictures studio lot in Los Angeles.
The channel was o ...
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Comedy
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Al TV
''Al TV'' is an American comedy TV series created by and starring singer-songwriter "Weird Al" Yankovic, which aired as periodic specials on MTV and VH1, beginning in 1984.
Overview
The premise of the show is that Yankovic uses his private s ...
'' (1984–1999)
* ''1/2 Hour Comedy Hour'' (1988–1993)
* ''Way USA'' (1988)
* ''
Just Say Julie
''Just Say Julie'' is an American comedy/music video show created by and starring comedian and singer Julie Brown. The series aired from 1989 to 1992 on MTV in the United States, where it aired on Friday nights during its run.
Series background
T ...
'' (1989–1992)
* ''Kevin Seal, Sporting Fool'' (1990)
* ''
Pirate TV
A pirate television station is a broadcast television station that operates without a broadcast license. Like its counterpart pirate radio, the term pirate TV lacks a specific universal interpretation. It implies a form of broadcasting that is ...
'' (1990)
* ''
Totally Pauly'' (1990–1994, 1996)
* ''
The Ben Stiller Show
''The Ben Stiller Show'' is an American sketch comedy series that aired on MTV from 1990 to 1991, and then on Fox from September 27, 1992, to January 17, 1993. The Fox program starred Ben Stiller, Andy Dick, Janeane Garofalo and Bob Odenkirk. ...
'' (1990–91)
* ''Colin Quinn's Manly World'' (1990)
* ''
The Idiot Box'' (1991)
* ''
You Wrote It, You Watch It
''You Wrote It, You Watch It'' was an MTV sketch comedy show that aired in the 1992-1993 season. It was hosted by Jon Stewart, and featured members of the State comedy troupe prior to their being given their own show by MTV.
The State troupe ...
'' (1993)
* ''
Comikaze
''Comikaze'' was the second EP by Australian pop singer Kate Miller-Heidke, released in 2005. The EP was limited to a pressing of just 500 copies. According to a 2007 interview, Miller-Heidke cut further release of the EP because she saw its c ...
'' (1993)
* ''
The State
A state is a centralized political organization that imposes and enforces rules over a population within a territory. There is no undisputed definition of a state. One widely used definition comes from the German sociologist Max Weber: a "stat ...
'' (1993–1995)
* ''
Buzzkill
Buzzkill may refer to:
* ''Buzzkill'' (TV series)
* "Buzzkill" (''CSI: NY'' episode)
* "Buzzkill" (song), by Luke Bryan
*"Buzz-Kill", a song by Dune Rats from ''The Kids Will Know It's Bullshit''
*''Buzzkill'', a 2008 film by Second City See also
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'' (1996)
* ''
Apartment 2F'' (1997)
* ''
Austin Stories
''Austin Stories'' is an American sitcom that aired on MTV from September 10, 1997 until January 7, 1998. It aired Wednesday nights at 10:30 pm. The show aired twelve episodes filmed on location in Austin, Texas.
An MTV search brought executives ...
'' (1997–98)
* ''
The Jenny McCarthy Show Jenny McCarthy
Jennifer McCarthy Wahlberg (' Jennifer Ann McCarthy; born November 1, 1972) is an American actress, model, and television personality. She began her career in 1993 as a nude model for ''Playboy'' magazine and was later named the ...
'' (1997)
* ''The Jim Breuer Show'' (1998)
* ''
The Sifl and Olly Show
''The Sifl and Olly Show'' is a comedy TV series that incorporates sock puppets, animation, and musical performances. Musicians Liam Lynch and Matt Crocco created and performed the series. The first episode aired on MTV in 1998. The show was c ...
'' (1998–99)
* ''
The Tom Green Show
''The Tom Green Show'' is a television show, created by and starring Canadian comedian Tom Green, that first aired in September 1994. The series aired on Rogers Television 22, a community channel in Ottawa, Ontario until 1996, when a single pil ...
'' (1999–2000)
* ''
2ge+her'' (2000–01)
* ''
Jackass'' (2000–2002)
* ''
The Lyricist Lounge Show
''The Lyricist Lounge Show'' is an American sketch comedy series that aired on MTV from 2000 to 2001 that combined hip-hop music with raps interspersed throughout the sketches. As Wordsworth, BabeePower, and Master Fuol rap on the theme song: ...
'' (2000–01)
* ''
The Andy Dick Show
''The Andy Dick Show'' is an American sketch comedy series that aired on MTV from February 2001 to May 2002. The series was created by and starred comedian Andy Dick.
Synopsis
Every episode of the series was written and directed by Andy, also pop ...
'' (2001–02)
* ''
Now What?'' (2002)
* ''
Doggy Fizzle Televizzle'' (2002–03)
* ''Scratch and Burn'' (2002)
* ''
The Andy Milonakis Show
''The Andy Milonakis Show'' is an American sketch comedy television show starring Andy Milonakis, which aired on MTV2, the first season having aired on MTV. The program premiered on June 26, 2005 and ended with its three-season run when it wa ...
'' (2005, moved to
MTV2
MTV2 (formerly M2) is an American pay television Cable television, channel owned by the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global.
The channel launched initially as an all-music video service, once the original MTV had started to sh ...
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* ''Blastazoid'' (2006)
* ''
Blowin' Up
''Blowin' Up'' is a comedic reality show on MTV. The show stars Jamie Kennedy, an actor who follows his dream of becoming a successful rapper. The show was written by Kennedy after the success of the movie ''Malibu's Most Wanted,'' in which he sta ...
'' (2006)
* ''The Stew Channel'' (2006)
* ''
Nick Cannon Presents: Short Circuitz'' (2007)
* ''
Human Giant
''Human Giant'' is a sketch comedy show, starring writer/performers Aziz Ansari, Rob Huebel, and Paul Scheer, and directed primarily by Jason Woliner. The show ran for two seasons on MTV. In interviews, the group has mentioned that they were o ...
'' (2007–08)
* ''
The Gamekillers
''The Gamekillers'' is a one-hour television special that aired on MTV in the United States on February 6, 2006, and re-aired on The Comedy Network in Canada. It was a cross-promotional event with Axe Dry, who had previously used the "Gamekiller ...
'' (2007)
* ''
Pranked'' (2009–2012)
* ''
The CollegeHumor Show
''The CollegeHumor Show'' is an American television sitcom that premiered on MTV on February 8, 2009 and also aired on MuchMusic. The show was a scripted sitcom with sketch comedy elements written by, and starring, nine CollegeHumor editorial st ...
'' (2009)
* ''
The Hard Times of RJ Berger
''The Hard Times of RJ Berger'' is an American television sitcom created by David Katzenberg and Seth Grahame-Smith for MTV. The show's central character is RJ Berger ( Paul Iacono), an unpopular sophomore at the fictional Pinkerton High School ...
'' (2010–11)
* ''
Warren the Ape
''Warren the Ape'' is an MTV reality show parody which ran from June 14 to August 30, 2010 and aired at 10:30 p.m. The series is a spin-off of the IFC and Fox TV show ''Greg the Bunny'', and follows the titular character's life as he tri ...
'' (2010)
* ''
Awkward.'' (2011–2016)
* ''
Death Valley
Death Valley is a desert valley in Eastern California, in the northern Mojave Desert, bordering the Great Basin Desert. During summer, it is the Highest temperature recorded on Earth, hottest place on Earth.
Death Valley's Badwater Basin is the ...
'' (2011)
* ''
I Just Want My Pants Back
''I Just Want My Pants Back'' is an American comedy-drama that premiered with a special sneak peek on August 28, 2011 on MTV, with the series airing the new episodes beginning on February 2, 2012. The series is based on David J. Rosen's 2007 nov ...
'' (2011–12)
* ''
The Inbetweeners
''The Inbetweeners'' is a British coming-of-age television teen sitcom, which originally aired on E4 from 2008 until 2010 and was created and written by Damon Beesley and Iain Morris. The series follows the misadventures of suburban teenager ...
'' (2012)
* ''
Underemployed'' (2012)
* ''
Girl Code'' (2013–2015)
* ''
Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous
''Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous'' is an American mockumentary sitcom created by Bo Burnham and Dan Lagana that aired for one season on MTV from May 2 to June 29, 2013. The series stars Burnham as Zach Stone, a recent high school graduate who opt ...
'' (2013)
* ''
Faking It'' (2014–2016)
* ''Happyland (TV series), Happyland'' (2014)
* ''Inside Amy Schumer'' (2015)
* ''Key & Peele'' (2015)
* ''Loosely Exactly Nicole'' (2016)
* ''Mary + Jane'' (2016)
* ''Acting Out'' (2016)
Animated
*''Liquid Television'' (1991–1995; 2014)
*''Beavis and Butt-Head'' (1993–1997; 2011)
*''The Brothers Grunt'' (1994–95)
*''The Head (1994 TV series), The Head'' (1994–1996)
*''The Maxx#TV series, The Maxx'' (1995)
*''Æon Flux'' (1995)
*''Cartoon Sushi'' (1997–98)
*''Daria'' (1997–2002)
*''Celebrity Deathmatch'' (1998–2002, moved to
MTV2
MTV2 (formerly M2) is an American pay television Cable television, channel owned by the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global.
The channel launched initially as an all-music video service, once the original MTV had started to sh ...
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*''Super Adventure Team'' (1998)
*''Downtown (1999 TV series), Downtown'' (1999)
*''Station Zero'' (1999)
*''Spy Groove'' (2000–2002)
*''Undergrads'' (2001)
*''3 South'' (2002–03)
*''Clone High'' (2003)
*''Spider-Man: The New Animated Series'' (2003)
*''DJ & the Fro'' (2009)
*''Popzilla'' (2009)
*''Good Vibes (American TV series), Good Vibes'' (2011)
*''Greatest Party Story Ever'' (2016)
Programming from MTV2
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The Andy Milonakis Show
''The Andy Milonakis Show'' is an American sketch comedy television show starring Andy Milonakis, which aired on MTV2, the first season having aired on MTV. The program premiered on June 26, 2005 and ended with its three-season run when it wa ...
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*''Celebrity Deathmatch''
*''Chart2Chart''
*''Discover & Download''
*''Final Fu''
*''Guy Code''
*''Makes a Video''
*''MTV2 $2 Bill Concert Series''
*''Sportsblender''
*''Team Sanchez''
*''Where My Dogs At?''
*''Wonder Showzen''
Acquired programs
Special events
Seasonal or annual
* ''MTV New Year's Eve specials, MTV's New Year's Eve'' (1981–2014)
* ''The Year in Rock'' (1985–1999)
* ''Camp MTV'' (1989)
* ''MTV Rock N' Jock'' (1990–2004)
* ''MTV Beach House'' (1993–1996, 2003)
* ''MTV's Live and Loud'' (1993)
* ''MTV's Ultimate Winter Vacation'' (1995)
* ''Fashionably Loud'' (1996–2002)
* ''MTV Winter Lodge'' (1996–1997)
* ''Motel California'' (1997)
* ''Wanna Be a VJ'' (1998–2000)
* ''MTV's Summer Share'' (1998)
* ''Spankin' New Music Week'' (1998–2009)
* ''Springer Break'' (1998)
* ''Snowed In'' (1999–2001)
* ''All Access Week'' (1999–2002)
* ''Isle of MTV'' (1999)
* ''SoCal Summer'' (2000)
* ''MTV Icon'' (2001–2003, moved to
MTV2
MTV2 (formerly M2) is an American pay television Cable television, channel owned by the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global.
The channel launched initially as an all-music video service, once the original MTV had started to sh ...
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* ''Summer in the Keys'' (2001)
* ''MTV's Shore Thing'' (2002)
* ''Summer on the Run'' (2004)
* ''Summer on the Strip'' (2005)
* ''Summer Sizzle'' (2006)
* ''MTV's Hottest MCs in the Game'' (2007–2012)
Award shows
* ''MTV Video Music Awards'' (1984–present)
* ''MTV Movie & TV Awards'' (1992–present)
* ''MTV Europe Music Awards'' (1994–present)
* ''mtvU Woodie Awards'' (2005–2016)
Public awareness campaigns
* ''Books: Feed Your Head'' (1991 campaign against aliteracy)
* ''MTV News, Choose or Lose'' (1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008)
* MTV News, ''Fight for Your Right'', ''MTV Think'', and ''MTV Act'' (1999–present)
See also
*
MTV
MTV (Originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable channel that launched on August 1, 1981. Based in New York City, it serves as the flagship property of the MTV Entertainment Group, part of Paramount Media Networks, a di ...
* List of MTV channels
* List of MTV award shows
* List of MTV VJs
* MTV News
*
MTV2
MTV2 (formerly M2) is an American pay television Cable television, channel owned by the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global.
The channel launched initially as an all-music video service, once the original MTV had started to sh ...
* List of programs broadcast by MTV2
* List of programs broadcast by MTV Classic
References
{{Lists of TV programs by country
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MTV, Programming
Lists of television series by network, MTV