• On the occasion of the 20 years of reality TV, "20 Minutes" offers a series of articles on this phenomenon which has shaken the small screen.

  • To elect the most outstanding personality, we asked our Internet users to vote.

  • Cult replicas, unforgettable arguments, heroic adventurer… Some selected candidates created a surprise.

Head, like that, we could well quote you a dozen of reality shows broadcast over the past 20 years. If we multiply everything by the number of participants, we might as well tell you that it's crowded. However, there are faces that mark more than others, expressions used by some who have become cult, and “dramas” which have their place in the pantheon of French television.

Rather than making a ranking ourselves which would have been quite suggestive, we preferred to appeal to you via our social networks (Twitter and Instagram) to give us the names of these "stars" who remain the most memorable according to you. .

If we were not really surprised by the first two choices, the third place (occupied by two people tied) was much more contested.

A special mention for those who fail just at the bottom of the podium: Jessica from Marseillais, Amélie from

Secret Story 4

or the legendary Claude from

Koh-Lanta

.

Find the top 3 in the video above.

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