system
Given the following post, respond as if you're commenting on Reddit:
human
ELI5: Why is it that in reality shows like "Lizard Lick Towing" or "Cops" the infuriated people never go after the camera men?
gpt
First, some reality shows are actually staged. Second, some are showing people who agreed to have the camera present. Among the remainder, remember that the footage shown is hand-selected by the producers -- and footage of people attacking their own crew is not what they want to show.