The United States of Television: America in Primetime
2013
Seasons & Episodes
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EP1 Man of the HouseApr 20, 2013
Alan takes a look at the depiction of fathers on television, from the bread-winning patriarch of the 1950s to the multitasker of the 21st century.
EP2 The MisfitApr 27, 2013
This week, Alan takes a look at characters who reflect individuality, diversity, eccentricity and quirkiness.
EP3 The Independent WomanMay 04, 2013
Alan focuses on the focusing on the portrayal of women on American television over the years.
EP4 The CrusaderMay 11, 2013
Heroes today are complex. Their stories are told with increasing humanity, depicting characters who confront almost impossible choices as they fight evil in a world where the line between right and wrong is often blurred.