{"id":199808,"date":"2025-10-18T12:00:43","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T12:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/18\/reality-stars-reveal-tv-shows-theyd-never-compete-on\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T12:00:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T12:00:43","slug":"reality-stars-reveal-tv-shows-theyd-never-compete-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/18\/reality-stars-reveal-tv-shows-theyd-never-compete-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Reality Stars Reveal TV Shows They\u2019d Never Compete On"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Reality stars are used to lights, cameras and drama but that doesn\u2019t mean they\u2019d sign up for every TV show \u2014 especially ones like Naked and Afraid<\/em> <\/a>or Dancing With the Stars<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Heather Dubrow<\/strong><\/a>, Colton Underwood<\/strong><\/a> and Lisa Barlow<\/strong><\/a> are among the reality stars who shared exclusively with Us Weekly<\/em><\/a> which series they would be \u201cterrified\u201d to go on, with Dubrow picking just about all of them.<\/p>\n

\u201cI don\u2019t want to be naked, I don\u2019t want to be afraid. I don\u2019t want to dance. I don\u2019t want to be on any islands. I don\u2019t want to get herpes. I don\u2019t want to drown,\u201d Dubrow exclusively reveals in Us<\/em>\u2019 Reality Stars of the Year issue<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Real Housewives of Orange County<\/em><\/a> star teases, \u201cIs there another reality show I could go on where we drink champagne? I might already be on that one.\u201d<\/p>\n

Scroll down to see which show your favorite reality stars would be scared to go on \u2014 and pick up the latest issue of Us Weekly<\/em><\/a>, on newsstands now.\n<\/p>\n

Colton Underwood<\/h2>\n
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The former Bachelor<\/a> tells Us<\/em> that Dancing With the Stars<\/em> is not on his bucket list. \u201cI would be so terrified I would want to do it, because I love pushing myself outside of a comfort zone. But I have tight hips,\u201d Underwood shares. \u201cMy mobility is not the best.\u201d<\/p>\n

Britani Bateman<\/h2>\n
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\u201cSurvivor<\/em>. You don\u2019t even have to finish that sentence. There\u2019s absolutely no way,\u201d the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City<\/em> star<\/a> exclusively reveals to Us<\/em>. \u201cNote to casting, don\u2019t even try. I mean, I couldn\u2019t eat bugs. I couldn\u2019t, there\u2019s no way I could.\u201d<\/p>\n

She admits, \u201cI like my temperature between 73 and 75 [degrees] at all times. Whether I\u2019m in the car, outside, I will adjust as necessary. No, thanks. Or maybe Naked and Afraid<\/em>. I mean, some bodies you just don\u2019t want to see. I\u2019m sorry, but isn\u2019t that the truth?\u201d<\/p>\n

Captain Kerry Titheradge<\/h2>\n
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The Below Deck<\/em><\/a> star teases, \u201cI would be terrified to go Love Is Blind<\/em>, because my girlfriend would kill me.\u201d<\/p>\n

Guerdy Abraira<\/h2>\n
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Real Housewives of Miami<\/em>\u2019s Abriara tells Us<\/em> Special Forces: World\u2019s Toughest Test<\/em><\/a> would be \u201cscary as hell\u201d to complete on. \u201cI\u2019m sure it\u2019s like, if you do well, it\u2019s like, \u2018Yes, I did it.\u2019 But I\u2019m like, \u2018No.\u2019 I don\u2019t even know if I\u2019m in shape to even go there.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tWhether competing on TV for a cash prize or simply being filmed while living your day-to-day life, reality television stars almost always get a paycheck \u2014 and it may be bigger than you think. In 2021, Jason Tartick launched a \u201cTrading Secrets\u201d podcast, during which he is focused on \u201cbreak[ing] the stigma that we shouldn\u2019t [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Jessi Ngatikura<\/h2>\n
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\u201cThe Traitors<\/em> \u2014 you never know who to believe,\u201d the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives<\/em><\/a> star tells Us<\/em>. \u201cBut I also think I would be so good at it, because in our group, there\u2019s a lot of that. I would kill it!\u201d<\/p>\n

Sebastian Bails<\/h2>\n
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\u201cI would be most terrified to go on to Traitors<\/em>,\u201d the Botched Presents: Plastic Surgery Rewind<\/em> star explains. \u201cI feel like I don\u2019t know what\u2019s going to come up and, like, what\u2019s going to occur. I\u2019d be very scared to go in there, and I don\u2019t think I would do very good.\u201d<\/p>\n

Allyshia Gupta<\/h2>\n
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\u201cNever say never. But I think Love Island<\/em> scares me a little bit, just because it\u2019s a bit raunchy,\u201d the former Bachelor<\/em> contestant admits to Us<\/em>. \u201cI\u2019m a slow dater, it takes you some time to open up, and I think you\u2019d have to be somebody who\u2019s really good with also twerking. And I don\u2019t know if that\u2019s my forte.\u201d<\/p>\n

Lisa Barlow<\/h2>\n
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The RHOSLC<\/em><\/a> star tells Us<\/em> she\u2019d \u201cbreak into a sweat\u201d if she went on Special Forces<\/em>. \u201cI don\u2019t know if I could do that. I think that would be extremely hard,\u201d Barlow adds.<\/p>\n

Brooks Marks<\/h2>\n
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The Next Gen NYC<\/em> personality says Naked and Afraid<\/em> is a no-go for him. \u201cI don\u2019t want to be naked or afraid,\u201d Marks says.<\/p>\n

Calah Jackson<\/h2>\n
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The McBee Dynasty: Real American Cowboys<\/em><\/a> alum points to \u201cone of those Challenge<\/em> shows\u201d as the reality series that makes her hesitant to join. \u201cThere\u2019s, like, a Navy SEAL one out right now, but it would be a good [kind of] terrifying,\u201d Jackson explains. \u201cI would probably still do something like that, but holy s***, like it looks intense.\u201d<\/p>\n

Tamra Judge<\/h2>\n
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\u201cNothing really terrifies me too much. But I would have to say Special Forces<\/em>,\u201d the Real Housewives of Orange County<\/em> star says, noting that after pal Denise Richards<\/strong> competed on the series she vowed to never do it herself.<\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019m like, \u2018I don\u2019t think I can do that.\u2019 No thank you. That one would scare me a bit,\u201d Judge continues. \u201cI\u2019m in my 50s now. Some of these things like jumping on planes? What are they doing? Leave that to the younger generation.\u201d<\/p>\n

Kaitlyn Bristowe<\/h2>\n
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The former Bachelorette says she \u201ccould never\u201d do Special Forces<\/em>. \u201cOnce I got there, I just wouldn\u2019t say \u2018yes,\u2019 because I wouldn\u2019t like that. I\u2019m too scared,\u201d Bristowe explains.<\/p>\n

Carsten \u2018Bergie\u2019 Bergersen<\/h2>\n
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\u201cNaked and Afraid<\/em>, I wouldn\u2019t want to do that,\u201d the Love Island USA<\/em> alum reveals, noting, \u201cI would be down for Special Forces<\/em> or The Challenge<\/em>. Nothing really scares me, but Naked and Afraid<\/em>, I think going out in the woods naked, not my cup of tea.\u201d<\/p>\n

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