The Great Bookish Reality Show

Caramellunacy: Essentially Bake-off

Caramellunacy: Queer main characters and a reality cooking show

Caramellunacy: A plus-sized heroine is a contestant on a Bachelor-style reality dating show - initially for the exposure for her fashion (shoe) designs, but falls for the suitor in a Cinderella retelling.

ManWithAnAgenda: A stretch, but the main character has experienced fame because of a reality show before the action of the story begins.

Caramellunacy: The Corset Diaries is a funny look at the workings of a reality series - in this case a series much like the PBS historical re-enactments. With cameras everywhere, etiquette to be followed at all times, not to mention the restrictive costumes, the path to a real duke is far from smooth.

Caramellunacy: On the set of a reality dating TV show, production assistant Bridget is suddenly thrust in the limelight (quite against her will) when one of the contestants can't make it. In a show full of backstabbing and people playing to the ubiquitous cameras, will her boss finally sit up and take notice?

Caramellunacy: Not quite reality TV, but two sisters attend a summer camp audition for a Regency-set murder mystery show.

Caramellunacy: Ally's every move during her first semester at college is taped for the popular reality show, In the House.

Caramellunacy: A teen from a Bangladeshi family enters a baking competition to show off her talents (and puns) and to help save her family's donut shop. She also wants to beat her rival ex-girlfriend.

Caramellunacy: Tangential, but hot actor Ryan Kwok convinces baker Lindsay to give him baking lessons so he doesn't embarrass himself on a celebrity baking competition show. A fun romance.

Caramellunacy: Teen baking show

Caramellunacy: A teen Pride & Prejudice retelling set in Houston at a baking competition sponsored by the heroine's family's Taiwanese bakery.

Caramellunacy: Teen cooking show. Korean-American Jackie Oh uses cooking as her happy place to escape the pressure her overachieving family puts on her to be perfect.

Caramellunacy: Teen cooking show

Caramellunacy: Cooking Show

Caramellunacy: Modeling Show

Caramellunacy: Teen Dancing Show

Caramellunacy: Epistolary formatted as episodes of a true crime documentary investigating the murder

Caramellunacy: Historical baking show

Caramellunacy: Bake-off style Magic competition with celebrities paired with normal practitioners.