The Best Reality Shows On Netflix Right Now

Throughout reality TV history, fans of the genre have loved to debate things like the most bizarre shows. Similarly, reality show fans have debated which network had the best shows at any given time. For example, at one time, MTV had many fantastic reality shows, so it was the destination for fans of the genre.

Over the last several years, Netflix has released several films with movie stars and many great shows with A-list stars. Netflix has also notably released a slew of fantastic reality shows. With that in mind, it makes sense to look at which Netflix reality shows are the best.

10 What Makes Somebody Feed Phil One Of The Best Netflix Reality Shows?

There Have Been 7 Seasons

Debuted On:	Ended On:
January 12, 2018	Still Being Produced

After creating Everybody Loves Raymond, Philip Rosenthal executive produced and wrote several episodes of the hit show. After reaching the heights of success in the television world, Phil had to figure out what to do next. Thankfully for Netflix users, he decided to star in the reality show Somebody Feed Phil.

Incredibly enthusiastic and hilarious, Phil has proven to be the perfect person to show viewers the culinary world.

9 What Makes Ultimate Beastmaster One Of The Best Netflix Reality Shows?

There Have Been 3 Seasons

Debuted On:	Ended On:
February 24, 2017	August 31, 2018

Very similar to American Ninja Warrior, Ultimate Beastmaster featured a slew of talented athletes struggling to overcome challenging obstacle courses. The thing that made Ultimate Beastmaster different was that it featured athletes from around the world and announced teams to represent each region.

Ultimate Beastmaster also featured highly entertaining broadcasters thanks to the inclusion of people like CM Punk and Stu "Wade Barrett' Bennett.

8 What Makes Selling Sunset One Of The Best Netflix Reality Shows?

There Have Been 7 Seasons

Debuted On:	Ended On:
March 21, 2019	Still Being Produced

Easily one of Netflix's best reality shows, Selling Sunset is a perfect show for anyone who loves to see the lifestyles of the rich and famous. After all, Selling Sunset is shot in gorgeous locales and the homes that are sold on the show are simply incredible.

Of course, there is more to Selling Sunset than just beautiful locations, since the show also features all the gossip and drama of a Bravo reality show.

7 What Makes Sugar Rush One Of The Best Netflix Reality Shows?

There Have Been 3 Seasons And 2 Specials

Debuted On:	Ended On:
July 13, 2018	November 27, 2020

Depending on what a fan prefers out of their baking shows, they may like Nailed It! or Sugar Rush better. While Nailed It! can be funny, however, it is hard to root for any of the bakers on that show, but Sugar Rush allows fans to do that.

A show that features bakers making fascinating dessert creations, Sugar Rush is a lot of fun to watch. There is also no denying that it was compelling when the cake creations fell over on the rare occasions that happened.

6 What Makes Love On The Spectrum One Of The Best Netflix Reality Shows?

There Have Been 2 Seasons

Debuted On:	Ended On:
May 18, 2022	Still Being Produced

Easily one of the most celebrated reality shows in Netflix history, Love on the Spectrum has even won three Emmys and is nominated for more.

The key to what makes Love on the Spectrum such a great show is the compassionate way in which it is produced. Focused on people on the autism spectrum's efforts to find someone to share their lives with, Love on the Spectrum has viewers rooting for each star to find happiness.

5 What Makes The Circle One Of The Best Netflix Reality Shows?

There Have Been 6 Seasons

Debuted On:	Ended On:
January 1, 2020	Still Being Produced

An extremely simple reality show, The Circle features a bunch of strangers who can only communicate through social media. Those people can choose whether to be true to themselves or pretend to be someone different. Based on those communications, the players have to decide who to remove until there is a winner.

On top of fans being entertained by The Circle's social media interactions, a huge part of the show's appeal is seeing cast members meet in person as eliminations take place.

There Have Been 6 Seasons

Debuted On:	Ended On:
February 13, 2020	Still Being Produced

Easily one of Netflix's most fascinating reality shows, Love Is Blind sets a bunch of singles up to choose partners without seeing what each other looks like.

The couples having no idea what each other looks like until they choose one another is interesting in more than one way. After all, fans want to know if choosing each other without superficial considerations will result in better couples. On top of that, there is no doubt that every Love Is Blind fan can't get enough of the reactions when the couples see each other for the first time.

3 What Makes Blown Away One Of The Best Netflix Reality Shows?

There Have Been 4 Seasons

Debuted On:	Ended On:
February 20, 2019	Still Being Produced

Even though Blown Away was originally produced for a Canadian channel called Makeful, Netflix has become the show's main home. A truly underrated reality competition show, Blown Away features artists making incredible things out of glass.

On top of the regular appeal of other reality competition shows, Blown Away also includes an element of danger. After all, the glass artists have to superheat the glass to be able to work with it and their creations can also shatter at any moment.

2 What Makes Indian Matchmaking One Of The Best Netflix Reality Shows?

There Have Been 3 Seasons

Debuted On:	Ended On:
November 20, 2018	November 20, 2018

The perfect reality show for anyone who also likes Married at First Sight, Indian Matchmaking is compelling for all the same reasons. After all, the show features young couples who are matched up by an expert, in this case Sima Taparia.

Of course, Indian Matchmaking also provides viewers with a fascinating look into a completely different culture, which makes the show even better.

1 What Makes Queer Eye One Of The Best Netflix Reality Shows?

There Have Been 8 Seasons & 2 Specials

Debuted On:	Ended On:
February 7, 2018	Still Being Produced

Arguably a reality TV masterpiece, Queer Eye provides fans with so much. After all, the show featured a long list of so-called heroes that fans really wanted to see change their lives for the better.

On top of fans caring about the "heroes", the show really feels like it matters for another reason. A show that helps many people feel more seen and accepted, Queer Eye has made the world a better place despite any controversies.