Download or read book Fix Me Up written by Judith Lancioni and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2010-07-28 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays focuses on two sub-genres of reality television: dating shows, like The Bachelor, Joe Millionaire, and the earlier Love Connection; and makeover reality shows, like The Swan and Are You Hot? The Search for America's Sexiest People. Each author explores a different aspect of one or both of these types of shows, focusing especially on the cultural interaction between the text--dating and makeover shows--and society.