Opinion | Cruel and humiliating 'Temptation Island' is the reality TV reboot we deserve

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Opinion | Cruel and humiliating 'Temptation Island' is the reality TV reboot we deserve
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Opinion | Ani Bundel: 'In 2019, it’s hard to see how 'Temptation Island' is anything more than a reflection of the current social order.' - NBCNewsTHINK

over the first season’s ten-episode run, with massive growth in the 18-49 demo over what is known as the “Live+3” numbers. with a planned 12 installments.

One can hope, like the original “Temptation Island,” a cultural shift will once again make the series’ casual cruelty towards the contestants unpalatable to viewers. But in this Trumpian era, it’s hard to see how “Temptation island” is anything more than a reflection of the current social order. The cruelty, after all,Ani Bundel has been blogging professionally since 2010. Regular bylines can be found at Elite Daily, WETA's TellyVisions, and Ani-Izzy.com.

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