There’s nothing quite like good reality TV drama.

When the weather is bad (or simply too hot, in true Middle Eastern fashion), having a sofa session and switching on a show to binge is the perfect pairing for a lazy day.

Middle Eastern streaming platforms truly have us stocked with plenty of reality shows to obsess over. Trust us, after only one episode you’ll be utterly *hooked*.

Here are our fave reality shows worthy of your screen time. Thank us later.

Dubai Bling

Available on: Netflix MENA

If you don’t know Dubai Bling yet…get to know, because this show has all the drama you’ve been craving piled into one infuriatingly glamorous ensemble. With season three of the hit show on the horizon, now is the perfect time to jump on the bandwagon.

Below Deck

Available on: OSN+

A bunch of singletons living and working together on a mega yacht while tending to the ever-changing needs of their wealthy, demanding charter guests…what’s not to love? There are so many seasons to binge. You’ll be as obsessed as us in no time.

Too Hot To Handle

Available on: Netflix MENA

The hottest reality show has you stocked with drama, summer vibes and sizzling singles. We could not be more hooked.

Million Dollar Listing UAE

Available on: Starzplay

MDL UAE follows the lives and careers of five top brokers as they compete at the cut-throat luxury real estate market in the UAE. It’s the first international series in the (Million Dollar Listing) franchise. Trust us, you’re in for a treat.

Love Is Blind

Available on: Netflix MENA

Viral sensation Love Is Blind is a social experiment where single men and women look for love and get engaged, all without meeting face to face. Say less. ICYMI, Love Is Blind is getting its own UAE spin-off. Read all about it here.

The Real Housewives of Dubai

Available on: OSN+

While living extravagantly in a city that’s dripping in gold, the women of Dubai ‘run the town’ while learning about love, challenging friendships, and pushing their business to new heights. Get ready for some major drama to unfold. Read all about the upcoming second season here.

Need some more inspo? Read our guide to new TV and film releases we can’t wait to binge on this spring here.