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TV reviews for drama, music and sing-along, robots & high school

21 results
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    Hemlock Grove

    High school-set horror series is gory, sexy, and strange.
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    17
     
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    (TV, 2013)
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    Twisted

    Edgy melodrama hooks teens with mystery, murder.
    AGE
    14
     
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    (TV, 2013)
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    Bates Motel

    Dark drama updates a horror classic with blood and violence.
    AGE
    15
     
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    (TV, 2013)
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    Restless Virgins

    Shallow drama about a real-life school sex scandal.
    AGE
    15
     
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    (TV, 2013)
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    The Carrie Diaries

    Sex and the City prequel is edgy but has merit for teens.
    AGE
    13
     
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    (TV, 2013)
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    The Mistle-Tones

    Festive music accents sweet story that has bullying themes.
    AGE
    11
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Emily Owens, M.D.

    Light medical drama explores social hierarchies, crushes.
    AGE
    13
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Nashville

    Catty music biz drama makes for an engrossing soap.
    AGE
    14
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Hollywood Heights

    Soapy drama has mixed bag of role models for teens.
    AGE
    13
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Clannad

    Tragedy and comedy converge in animated teen drama.
    AGE
    13
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Dance Academy

    This fun Australian teen drama paints a more realistic picture of teen life than many other shows targeted at this age group.
    AGE
    12
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Smash

    Broadway musical drama with big stars, some sexy stuff.
    AGE
    13
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Jane by Design

    Unlikely teen drama centers on positive female role model.
    AGE
    14
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    The Secret Circle

    Witchy thriller has sexy edge that's best for mature teens.
    AGE
    14
     
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    (TV, 2011)
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    House of Anubis
    British mystery series is clean, positive fun for tweens.
    AGE
    8
     
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    (TV, 2011)
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    Avalon High

    Modern Camelot-inspired tale has great messages for kids.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2010)
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    Pretty Little Liars

    Tantalizing mystery plays up glamour, sexiness of teen life.
    AGE
    14
     
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    (TV, 2010)
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    The Vampire Diaries

    Blood, violence are the real draw in angsty vampire drama.
    AGE
    15
     
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    (TV, 2009)
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    Degrassi

    Superb, socially conscious drama deals with tough issues.
    AGE
    14
     
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    (TV, 2005)
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    Strange Days at Blake Holsey High
    Prep show Twilight Zone is good spooky fun.
    AGE
    8
     
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    (TV, 2005)
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    Caitlin's Way
    Earnest drama with positive messages is OK for tweens.
    AGE
    10
     
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    (TV, 2000)