Snooki Fatigue? TiVo Poll Reveals Public Tiring of Reality TV

Snooki Fatigue? TiVo Poll Reveals Public Tiring of Reality TV

40% voted the genre as the TV's most overdone, followed by vampires and supernatural

Published: September 09, 2010 @ 7:54 am
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By William Yelles

snooki"Law and Order: Los Angeles" and "Hawaii Five-0" are the most anticipated new series, while "Snooki and 'Real Housewives' fatigue may be setting in," according to a survey on what TV viewers may be watching this fall, commissioned by DVR maker TiVo. The poll found:

-- 27% of viewers enjoy the suspense genre the most, followed by comedy (22%)

--40% voted reality TV as the TV theme most overdone, followed by vampires and supernatural (22%)

-- The most anticipated new series are "Law & Order: Los Angeles" (27%), "Hawaii Five-0" (23%), "Undercovers" (13%) and "The Event" (13%)

-- The most anticipated returning series are "NCIS" (24%), "House" (21%), and "The Office" (15%)

-- Almost one-third of Americans watch webisodes that accompany their favorite TV shows

-- Viewers most commonly find new shows based on similarity to shows they already watch
 

Tags: Fall TV, reality television, reality TV, Snooki, Television, TiVo
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