| REAL | The _ Housewives, international reality TV franchise (4) |
| THEVOICE | International reality TV singing competition franchise created in Holland in 2010 (3,5) |
| DRAGONSDEN | International reality show that inspired "Shark Tank" |
| DRAG | Race reality TV franchise created by RuPaul (4) |
| BREE | Shortly bring up actor Marcia Cross' Desperate _ _ housewives role (4) |
| NCIS | 900+-episode TV franchise |
| SHARKTANK | Pool of carnivores - or a reality TV franchise (5,4) |
| BIGBROTHER | Dutch reality TV franchise created by Endemol in 1999 (3,7) |
| HOUSEWIVES | Real -, reality TV franchise (10) |
| THEAPPRENTICE | Reality TV franchise hosted in Australia by Mark Bouris (3,10) |
| THEREAL | Reality series, _ Housewives of Beverly Hills (3,4) |
| DEALORNODEAL | Dutch game show TV franchise created by Endemol in 2000 as Miljoenenjacht (4,2,2,4) |
| CSI | TV franchise whose theme songs are all by the Who |
| DESPERATE | ___ Housewives, U.S. TV series (9) |
| CANISTEALYOUFORASECOND | Request for one-on-one time in the "Bachelor" TV franchise ... or a phonetic hint to four pairs of answers in this puzzle |
| CRIMINALINTENT | "Law & Order Toronto: ___ ___" (New elite crime drama of 2024 on City tv which is part of the 'Law & Order' television franchise) |
| DEGRASSI | Young-adult TV franchise set in Toronto |
| CSIMIAMI | First of three spinoffs in an acclaimed TV franchise |
| TERMINATOR | Film and TV franchise about time-traveling cyborgs |
| MARRIED | 'M' in TV franchise MAFS (7) |
