Freaks and Geeks is a TV show that takes place in 1980 Michigan following the freaks and geeks of William McKinley High School. In the first episode “Pilot”‚ we follow Lindsay and Sam Weir‚ sister and brother who are both students of McKinley. Lindsay‚ who is struggling with her grandma’s death‚ quits being a mathlete to start hanging out with Daniel and his friends‚ the “freaks”. While Sam is being terrorized by his bully‚ Alan‚ and is desperate for his friends to stand up for him. We watch as Lindsay
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Lord of the Flies‚ by William Golding‚ first published in 1954‚ became a very successful novel over the years. In 2004‚ ABC first launched the hit TV show Lost. These two have extreme similarities between each other‚ and Lost would not exist without Lord of the Flies. The mix of intrigue‚ survival skills and critique on human nature has made both the show and the book such respectable hits over the years. The similarities between these two are more than coincidental‚ having almost the same beginnings
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even death. Violence in children TV shows like cartoons have become so rampant and is harmful. In the animation TV show‚ “teenage mutant ninja turtles”‚ that first air on December 1987‚ is one animation with an extreme level of violence. Use of swords‚ blood-shed and violent situation were so occasional in this cartoons‚ (johnson‚ 2014). Remorse‚ criticism and most definitely consequences are some qualities that characterize violence situation‚ however‚ in this show‚ there was no sign of remorse. Actually
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Racism In Crime-Drama TV Shows As Donald Trump once said‚ “ When Mexico sends its people‚ they’re not sending their best… They’re bringing drugs. They’re bringing crime. They’re rapists. And some‚ I assume‚ are good people.” This is a clear example of how people are racist towards other ethnicities that they don’t belong to. People become racist due to a number of things‚ their environment‚ their upbringing‚ and even what they see in the media. The media plays a huge role in how people portray other
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Sargent and David White. The show is based on a witch who married an ordinary mortal man‚ and compromises herself to lead the life of a typically normal suburban housewife. Bewitched hit a fantastic popularity‚ ending as the number two program in America on its debut season‚ and achieving the longest supernatural sitcom theme of the 1960s & 1970s. The program continues to be seen around the world on recorded media. The show was ranked as #50 on TV guides 50 greatest TV shows of all times. A young witch
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Dexter is a Showtime crime drama TV series. The show tells the story of Dexter‚ the protagonist that lives a double life as a serial killer‚ and a blood splatter analyst that works for the Miami PD. As he lives a double life he only hides his urges to kill and calls it his dark passenger. He is the way he is because of a tragic event that happened when he was just three years old‚ witnessing his mother being murdered in front of him. In the first episode of the show you can already tell he is psychopath
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At the end of 1985-1986 primetime television season‚ The Golden Girls was one of the biggest TV shows on the air‚ and that was after the conclusion of its inaugural season. From there‚ the series would continue to stay at the forefront of audiences viewing habits. People were deeply invested in the lives of these four women: Dorothy‚ Blanche‚ Rose‚ and Sophia. The show‚ behind these four female leads‚ presented a unique and previously ignored concept to the world of primetime television. It tackled
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NBC’s hit reality TV show that showcases fresh new singers all across the United States‚ The Voice‚ is back for its 9th season with coaches Adam Levine‚ Blake Shelton‚ Gwen Stefani and Pharrell Williams. E! Online reported that the season premiere last for two hours and it was all worth it because of the many amazing vocals that America just discovered this time. It started really great with a four-chair turner Mark Hood‚ 24‚ from Chicago and he is a son of a preacher man. Adam and Pharrell were
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television show gets about 7 million cell phone text messages each episode. At Rs 4 per SMS‚ that adds up to Rs 28 million per episode. Over a year (52 weeks)‚ that is an astounding Rs 1‚460 million. On a 50:50 split between the channel and the mobile operator‚ that works out to Rs 730 million to the channel. All that money from just one reality show. To get the SMSs in‚ they will motivate‚ inspire‚ incite‚ instigate and also lure you. All you people who vote/SMS for reality shows‚ please note
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TV shows that appear on primetime nowadays‚ usually are sitcoms or action/adventure. These types of shows appeal to many views out‚ old and young‚ and one of the best out is the sitcom‚ Black-ish on ABC. Black-ish is a very witty black comedy‚ shot in Pasadena‚ California & has a single camera setup. It was created by Kenya Barris and first aired on September 24‚ 2014 and since has received many views and continues strong on primetime. Starring Anthony Anderson as Andre Johnson and Tracee Ross as
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