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Reality TV: Codes and Jargon

Confessional, nomination, prime or televote: can you really read the codes of reality TV?

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  1. 1What do we call the small isolated room where a contestant opens up alone to the camera?
  2. 2In "Koh-Lanta" (France's "Survivor"), what is the gathering called where players vote to eliminate one of them?
  3. 3When a contestant "nominates" another, what exactly are they doing?
  4. 4In "The Voice", what is the first stage called where coaches judge without seeing the contestants?
  5. 5What do we call the public vote, often by text or app, that decides who stays and who goes?
  6. 6In "Secret Story", what is the mysterious entity that gives the housemates their instructions?
  7. 7What do we call the big weekly live show where eliminations and reveals play out?
  8. 8In "Koh-Lanta", what do we call the moment the two teams merge into a single tribe?
  9. 9The concept of a house filmed around the clock came from a 1999 Dutch show. Which one?
  10. 10In "Koh-Lanta", which iconic challenge has finalists balance as long as possible on a post over the water?

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