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The Most Dangerous Reality TV Shows: 'Dancing on Ice,' 'The Jump' and More


Reality TV can be an extreme sport at times between survival shows like ‘Naked and Afraid’ and competition shows like ‘Dancing on Ice’

Although Ghen Maynard, the Executive Vice President for Alternative Programming at CBS, said in an August 2007 interview that the company felt “very comfortable” that Kid Nation was “appropriate from a legal point of view,” the show only lasted one season and has a complicated legacy. ESPNSimilar to Dancing on Ice, the danger of The Jump, which aired on ITV from 2014 to 2017, came from the contestants’ lack of experience; stars trying to master winter sports including bob sledding and ski cross led to some pretty gnarly accidents. Pro skier Rory Bushfield ruptured his eardrum, Drake Bell suffered a black eye after hitting the water face-first and model Katherine Webb quit the show after experiencing pain from the middle of her back down to her leg.

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