Beyond Reality: Reality TV Interviews with Producers, Crew & Talent
Beyond Reality is the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of the biggest global unscripted TV hits. Hosted by TV producer Hayley Ferguson, each episode uncovers the untold stories of the people who shape the shows we can’t stop watching — from producers and directors to editors, crew, and on-screen personalities.
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Beyond Reality returns with a brand new season, and we're kicking things off with one of the biggest names in television. Charlie Parsons is the creator of Survivor and the creative force behind groundbreaking formats including The Big Breakfast and The Word.
As the creator of Survivor and Executive Producer of the US edition, Charlie has fundamentally shaped the landscape of modern unscripted television. In this deep dive, we discu...
Get ready because a new series of Beyond Reality Podcast is coming soon! And this season promises even more conversations with the TV industry's biggest names.
We are pulling back the curtain in interviews with:
Charlie Parsons: The visionary creator of Survivor and groundbreaking UK hits; The Word and The Big Breakfast.
Caroline Swift: Head of Entertainment, Warner Bros. Discovery Australia who oversees ...
In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the winner of Australian Survivor: Redemption - Caleb.
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In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the runner up from Australian Survivor: Redemption - Jackson.
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In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the latest player to be eliminated from Australian Survivor: Redemption and the final member of the jury - Loz.
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In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the latest player to be eliminated from Australian Survivor: Redemption and the eighth member of the jury - Sally.
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In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the latest player to be eliminated from Australian Survivor: Redemption and the fifth member of the jury - Cameron.
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In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the latest player to be eliminated from Australian Survivor: Redemption and the seventh member of the jury - Keeley.
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In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the latest player to be eliminated from Australian Survivor: Redemption and the sixth member of the jury - Brooke Jowett.
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In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the latest player to be eliminated from Australian Survivor: Redemption and the fourth member of the jury - Simon Mee.
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In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the latest player to be elimated from Australian Survivor: Redemption and the third member of the jury - Ben Davis.
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In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the latest player to be eliminated from Australian Survivor: Redemption and the second member of the jury - Blanche.
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In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the latest player to be elimated from Australian Survivor: Redemption and the first member of the jury - Mark Warnock
After finishing 3rd in his first season as a "titan of diplomacy," Mark returned for his "villain era," leaning into a strategy of chaos and intimidation. We discuss the "Teemu Boston Rob" compariso...
In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the latest eliminated contestant from Australian Survivor: Redemption - Richard Skimin.
In this exit interview, Richard (aka "”Cash Flow") joins the podcast to break down one of the most chaotic Tribal Councils of the season. After being idolled out by Mark, Richard reflects on his "Endure" strategy, the comp...
In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the first player to be eliminated at merge Australian Survivor: Redemption - Lottie Rae.
Last night's episode of Australian Survivor: Redemption delivered another massive blindside, sending one of the season's most strategic and outspoken players home just before the jury. In this exclusive exit interview, Lottie j...
In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the last player to be elimated before the merge from Australian Survivor: Redemption - Faith Setiawan.
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In this episode, TV personality Kari Wells joins Hayley Ferguson to discuss her experience behind her time on Married To Medicine and the deeply personal motivations for writing her brand new book From Attitude To Gratitude: 15 Practices For Transforming Pain Into Power.
ABOUT KARI
Kari Wells is a British-born author, speaker, and transformational guide whose life truly reads like a modern parable of grace through adversity. Wh...
In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the tenth player eliminated from Australian Survivor: Redemption - Aisha Wighton.
In one of the most shocking blindsides in Australian Survivor history, Aisha was sent packing and the Beauty and The Beast Alliance was born! In this episode of Beyond Tribal, we sit down with Aisha to discuss her dramatic exit, her "...
In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the ninth player eliminated from Australian Survivor: Redemption.
Tez opens up about the panic mode that set in at that two-tribe tribal council. He discusses the struggle of playing from the bottom after a devastating tribe swap and why his strategy of playing low-key may have cost him the social agency he n...
In this episode of Beyond Reality: Beyond Tribal, long-time Australian Survivor producer Hayley Ferguson sits down with the eight player eliminated from Australian Survivor: Redemption, Model Lyndl Kean.
Lyndl reflects on her blindside, the chaos of the tribe swap, and that heart-pounding idol exchange.
Episode Highlights
The Blindside: Lyndl discusses what it was like watching her elimination back and the "what ifs" regarding her vot...
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