Dehradun, Jan. 21 -- The reality show, Bigg Boss, has always had high viewership. For so many Indians, particularly in the Hindi belt, it provides a deep look into the mores of interaction among individuals seeking to impress with their personalities. The effort is to dominate others without the use of physical violence and command the respect of the audience by the manner one does this. Much of what is shown is probably loosely scripted, but it serves as an extended family drama for the general viewer.

The level of relatability with what happens within the house increases its popularity. In many ways, such shows reveal to many viewers their own inner selves.

This is particularly so in the case of relationships between men and women. The...