Every January, May, and August women all over the country have something to get excited about. Not only are the winter months coming to a close and spring right around the corner, The Bachelor, The Bachelorette, and The Bachelor in Paradise are premiering. Many either love to watch the “love” story unfold or hate the fictional aspect behind the show. Thousands of people do not think the relationships will last and they are right. Women all over the United States are hoping that their favorite from the previous season is the next leading man. The controversies surrounding the show are endless, but the show still remains to be very popular.
When January comes around so do the endless bachelor Monday nights, bottles of wine, and roses. This past …show more content…
This show would not be in existence if it were not for the women. However, the men are the lynchpin for The Bachelorette. The concept of “advertainment” has been brought to light several different times in regards to the show. Advertainment is said to be “the merging of advertisement and entertainment programming, and hence provides insight into current developments in commercial culture” (Deery). Countless contestants of all three of the shows were said to have been there for the “wrong reasons.” This plays into the idea of advertainment because they are regular people looking for an easy way to fame and getting …show more content…
This statement by Laura Mulvey says a great deal. This statement is just like this television series and the spinoffs. The directors, producers, and cast want the viewers and audience to see something completely different in the show. They want the spectators to see it for not what it is, but what it is not. This can get confusing, but also makes a great deal of sense. The creators of the show want the observers to feel as though they are apart of the blossoming relationships. This can be completed when the show raps as well. Viewers end up following the “winner” and their new fiancé on social media to keep up with their relationship and personal lives.
Indiana University was honored to welcome the most recent bachelor, Ben Higgins and his fiancé Lauren Bushnell during the Little 500 weekend. The Bachelor along with the other two television spinoffs contributes to many stereotypes, but overall it is just a reality television series with little to nothing actually real about it. Less than ten percent of the couples have actually succeeded in being a real couple outside of the lights, cameras, and glorious dates (Wayne). However, women all over the country still get excited three different times a year to watch the love and drama unfold right in their living
When January comes around so do the endless bachelor Monday nights, bottles of wine, and roses. This past …show more content…
This show would not be in existence if it were not for the women. However, the men are the lynchpin for The Bachelorette. The concept of “advertainment” has been brought to light several different times in regards to the show. Advertainment is said to be “the merging of advertisement and entertainment programming, and hence provides insight into current developments in commercial culture” (Deery). Countless contestants of all three of the shows were said to have been there for the “wrong reasons.” This plays into the idea of advertainment because they are regular people looking for an easy way to fame and getting …show more content…
This statement by Laura Mulvey says a great deal. This statement is just like this television series and the spinoffs. The directors, producers, and cast want the viewers and audience to see something completely different in the show. They want the spectators to see it for not what it is, but what it is not. This can get confusing, but also makes a great deal of sense. The creators of the show want the observers to feel as though they are apart of the blossoming relationships. This can be completed when the show raps as well. Viewers end up following the “winner” and their new fiancé on social media to keep up with their relationship and personal lives.
Indiana University was honored to welcome the most recent bachelor, Ben Higgins and his fiancé Lauren Bushnell during the Little 500 weekend. The Bachelor along with the other two television spinoffs contributes to many stereotypes, but overall it is just a reality television series with little to nothing actually real about it. Less than ten percent of the couples have actually succeeded in being a real couple outside of the lights, cameras, and glorious dates (Wayne). However, women all over the country still get excited three different times a year to watch the love and drama unfold right in their living