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FOSTER THE PEOPLE: David Lambert, Sherri Saum, Jake T. Austin, and Teri Polo in the premiere episode.

Mothers know best

by Megan Basham

Television | The Fosters presents an idealized, fantasy view of homosexual parenting

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/06/mothers_know_best]

Vice
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Vice

by Megan Basham

Television |  It’s hard to decide which is the more interesting development—HBO figuring it can carve a niche in broadcast journalism with an edgy newsmagazine aimed at…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/05/vice]

MOMENT IN THE SUN: Kyle Shields gets his chance to pursue his dream job of being a professional race car driver on <em>The Moment</em>.
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Reality dreams

by J.C. Derrick

Television |  USA Network's first reality show isn't realistic, but it may keep people watching

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/04/reality_dreams]

The World According to Dick Cheney
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The World According to Dick Cheney

by Alicia M. Cohn

Television |  The World According to Dick Cheney is not an examination of a polarizing former vice president. It is a history lesson molded by the perspective of the man…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/03/the_world_according_to_dick_cheney]

Duck Dynasty

Duck Dynasty

by Emily Whitten

Television |  Deep in the duck blinds of Louisiana, there lives a clan of burly men and their devoted wives and children. Should you stumble upon them Wednesdays 10 p.m.

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/03/duck_dynasty]

Riveting raiders
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Riveting raiders

by Megan Basham

Television |  With less objectionable content, The Vikings could pillage even more viewers from the networks

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/03/riveting_raiders]

AMBITIOUS: Burnett and Downey
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Ultimate reality

by Emily Belz

Television |  Survivor producer tackles a miniseries covering Genesis to Revelation

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/02/ultimate_reality]

The Americans
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The Americans

by Stephanie Perrault

Television |  If I was flipping channels and stumbled on the premier of FX’s new television show The Americans , I would have stopped watching it within the first three…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/02/the_americans]

Britton (left) and Panettiere
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Nashville

by Emily Whitten

Television |  Now in its second season, ABC’s romantic comedy Nashville (Wednesdays, 10 p.m. Eastern) may not be burning up the charts, but it is turning heads. In many ways…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/01/nashville]

Surrender the Secret
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Surrender the Secret

by Emily Whitten

Television |  Vanessa, a wife and mother of four, seems guarded and nervous as she sits in the driver’s seat, her eyes focused ahead as she merges into traffic. The…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2012/12/surrender_the_secret]

LAW AND ORDER: Sheriff Lamb (Quaid, right) and Savino (Chiklis).
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Winning hand

by Megan Basham

Television |  CBS hits the jackpot with its new drama about the early days of Vegas

[http://www.worldmag.com/2012/12/winning_hand]

Witness
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Witness

by Megan Basham

Television |  Over the last decade, television audiences have grown used to cable channels using their original programming to showcase ever-more explicit levels of sex,

[http://www.worldmag.com/2012/11/witness]

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