That whole plot was scripted." It's important to note that this occurred in Season 1 of the show, so this isn't a case of the producers starting with a genuine plotline and then trying new things in order to drum up ratings later on. It was basically a drama where people played themselves in manufactured situations.

How much of the Hills is scripted?

Montag Previously Teased That 'The Hills' Was Scripted

While Montag has long claimed “The Hills” contained set-up scenes and scripted storylines, this is the first time she has said “90%” of the show is fake.

Is the hills still scripted?

Is The Hills: New Beginnings Scripted? ... In a conversation with Michael Strahan and Sarah Haines, he admitted that the drama and the relationships in 'The Hills: New Beginnings' are absolutely real. Before filming the first season, Whitney Port shared her opinion about the new iteration of the reality show.