Quote Originally Posted by aaronfelipe
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheaters


In 2002, the Houston Press tracked down several individuals who said they were paid $400 per show by one of the detectives of the agency to act on the show, and were paid $50 per referral to refer other actors.[4] The show's private investigator denies that he staged anyone's scenario and further added that he does not need to do so based on the number of inquiries the agency receives.[5] The producers of Cheaters currently have a legal disclaimer at the end of each episode, reiterating the reality of the show.

I wouldn't be surprise if it's staged...
I mean reality tv is not so real anymore so it would stand to reason that this shit is about as real as The Hills.