Animation, Kids, Reality/Game
Ryan’s Mystery Playdate

The 7-year-old YouTube star moves to traditional television with this innocuous, silly show.

Reality/Game
Dancing With the Stars

One, two, three, kick! Dancing With the Stars has waltzed to the top of the Nielsen ratings, but does the …

Reality/Game
Hell’s Kitchen

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay does a whole lot more cursing than cooking as he berates, chides and abuses another cadre …

Reality/Game
Big Brother

In 1984, Big Brother was watching you. In 2010, we’re watching Big Brother. It’s hard to say which is worse.

Reality/Game
Bachelor Pad

ABC has channeled the worst elements of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette into this sleazy spin-off. Click for our review. …

Reality/Game
The X Factor

UPDATED REVIEW: What’s the X in The X Factor? Is there something about this singing show that outshines all the …

Crime, Legal, Reality/Game
Cold Justice

The television is awash in crime procedurals. Fake crime procedurals. So it’s a bit unique to see a series dedicated …

Reality/Game
The Amazing Race

The Amazing Race has already circumnavigated the globe more times than most of us have traveled outside our home states. …

Reality/Game
The Voice

A whole new batch of singing star wannabes go head-to-head in the spotlight. But nobody’s talking about Idols on this …

Reality/Game, Talk/Variety
The Marriage Ref

What happens when Jerry Seinfeld rounds up celebrities to help married couples struggling through matrimonial crises? OK, let’s ask that …

Reality/Game
Secret Millionaire

We talk a lot about how there’s nothing good on television anymore. But not today. Not when it comes to …

Comedy, Reality/Game
MXC

MXC, short for Most Extreme Challenge, is known abroad as “Takeshi’s Castle.” It’s a great example of what reality TV …

Comedy, Reality/Game
The Radkes

This “unscripted” USA Network sitcom about the Radke family explores the tension between being real and being a role model.

Reality/Game
Undercover Boss

Ever wish your boss understood exactly what you go through? Now you can watch executives pretend to be new hires …

Reality/Game
Extreme Makeover

No horror stories get told here, just Cinderella-style tales of transformation. Tears of joy, shrieks of approval and whistles of …