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Bethenny had seemingly learned after her second stint of Housewives that reality TV has nothing at all good to offer relationships. But those conversations never go anywhere interesting. Kinda like the whole show. Contact Shannon Keating at shannon. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here. A BuzzFeed News investigation, in partnership with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, based on thousands of documents the government didn't want you to see. HBO Max. Instead, it provides Frankel the chance to toy with the competitors for her affection.

Choosing from among people who are obviously less experienced and less camera-ready than is Frankel places the host, once again, in a challenging position. Before that, though, her rise took place among peers: As one of the Housewives, she emerged from what was, at least at first, a level playing field, becoming more recognizable and more beloved with jokes that made up for what they lacked in classic wit with vitriol.

Having seemingly learned in business that a big persona carries the day, Frankel makes each elimination into an event. In one early episode, Frankel walks out of the room in order to call her year-old daughter and ask for advice as to which competitor she should kick out.

Frankel often discredits or outright derides contestants to the camera, as if she and we are all in on a joke together. This strangely conceived series is rooted in the idea that the protagonist of a show full of ambitious people seeking a chance should be the rich person who mocks them.

Many reality hosts try to stay above the fray. On this series, Frankel is the fray, a set of circumstances that those under her must first learn how to manage. If business and life go hand in hand, this series serves as an object lesson for the viewer how much richer their life is that they are not a boss, and that they do not have this boss.

I walked away from six episodes feeling bad for everyone involved. Home TV Reviews. Apr 28, pm PT. See All. Six episodes screened for review. More From Our Brands. Expand the sub menu Film. Expand the sub menu TV.