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TV reviews for reality tv, cars and trucks, ocean creatures & robots

17 results
  • Review
    Car Lot Rescue

    Biz reality drives home hard work messages; lots of curses.
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    10
     
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    (TV, 2013)
  • Review
    Off the Hook: Extreme Catches

    Enthusiastic host may lure tweens, but expect swearing.
    AGE
    10
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Fish Tank Kings

    Occasional arguments and vocab heat up aquarium reality.
    AGE
    10
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Richard Hammond's Crash Course

    Extreme machines entertain and inform; great for gearheads.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Dream Machines

    Lots of swearing and rough-housing in car-building show.
    AGE
    12
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Wicked Tuna

    Fishing edu-tainment docu reels in lots of salty vocab.
    AGE
    13
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Escape Routes

    One giant commercial for the Ford Motor Company.
    AGE
    10
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Shipping Wars

    Indie truckers compete for business, also smoke and curse.
    AGE
    12
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Trick My What?

    Heartfelt series rewards hard workers; some stereotyping.
    AGE
    10
     
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    (TV, 2011)
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    Top Gear (US)

    Fun import puts the emphasis on speed.
    AGE
    12
     
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    (TV, 2010)
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    Whale Wars

    The intense reality of extreme conservation work.
    AGE
    13
     
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    (TV, 2008)
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    Top Gear

    This one-of-a-kind British car show entertains auto enthusiasts with its hilarious blend of fact and comedy.
    AGE
    12
     
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    (TV, 2007)
  • Review
    Ice Road Truckers

    Dangerous driving makes for exciting reality show.
    AGE
    11
     
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    (TV, 2007)
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    FutureCar
    Tomorrow's cars entertain and inform.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2007)
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    Overhaulin'
    Cars get shined up, but this show's still dull.
    AGE
    8
     
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    (TV, 2007)
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    Wrecks to Riches

    Turning junkers into speedsters; fun for car nuts.
    AGE
    8
     
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    (TV, 2006)
  • Review
    Biker Build-Off

    Tricked-out motorcycles make math cool.
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    12
     
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    (TV, 2004)