Royal Family News: The Secret Is Out, Kate Middleton And Her Mom Love This Reality Show

British royal family news teases that reality tv has captured the hearts and minds of fans all over the world, and its iron clad grasp isn’t loosening anytime soon. The genre has grown exponentially since shows like MTV’s The Real World and CBS’s Survivor first hit the airwaves. Now there is a show for every segment of society, every hobby, every predilection, and these shows go on to spawn spin offs and variations of themselves ad infinitum.

Once seen as a cheesy, low brow viewing alternative now there is a reality show for every sense and sensibility, even for nobility. Can you guess which reality show Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Sussex absolutely loves and even watches with her mother?

What Does Kate Middleton Watch?

In fact the truth about Kate’s viewing habits were revealed by her chatty husband Prince William. According to him, the Duchess of Cambridge is a “huge fan” of Strictly Come Dancing. The show is the U.K. version of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars.

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He let the cat out of the bag when he ran into judge Shirley Ballas and host Claudia Winkleman at a 2019 charity gala. According to Hello! magazine he told the women, “I have watched the show [Strictly] a couple of times. Catherine is a huge fan.”

He then spilled that her mom Carole watches it with her. “And my mother-in-law loves it,” he added.

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In case you haven’t seen either show, the dance competitions pair celebs with pro dancers, and runs for weeks with eliminations and drama galore. Before the pandemic the dancers performed in front of a live studio audience and choreographed dances to an assigned theme and genre.

What Does Prince William Like to Watch?

So, what does Prince William like to watch at home? He has said that he watches Netflix and he’s said he likes BBC’s show Killing Eve. According to producer Sally Woodward Gentle and costume designer Phoebe de Gaye, William told them, “he loved it. He talked about the dark humor of it, and Jodie [Comer] and Sandra [Oh], how amazing they both are. And he talked about the humor you can get through the costumes, which is what Phoebe is so clever at.”

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