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TV reviews for reality tv, cars and trucks & wild animals

31 results
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    Car Lot Rescue

    Biz reality drives home hard work messages; lots of curses.
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    10
     
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    (TV, 2013)
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    Immortalized

    Taxidermy reality contest is bizarre but ultimately boring.
    AGE
    13
     
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    (TV, 2013)
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    Frontier Earth Presented by Walmart

    Unusual animals are educational, but some are harmed or die.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Dirty Jobs Down Under with Mike Rowe

    Spin-off takes ick and shtick to Australia; some language.
    AGE
    11
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Off the Hook: Extreme Catches

    Enthusiastic host may lure tweens, but expect swearing.
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    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.
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    12
     
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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.
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    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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    Billy the Exterminator

    Pest-control reality show is surprisingly animal friendly.
    AGE
    11
     
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    (TV, 2009)
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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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    The Grizzly Man Diaries
    Bear series is much tamer than Herzog docu.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2008)
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    After the Attack

    Animal asault tales too intense for little kids.
    AGE
    10
     
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    (TV, 2008)
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    Lemur Kingdom
    Ring-tailed reality stars face life in the wild.
    AGE
    5
     
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    (TV, 2008)
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    Clinically Wild Alaska
    Animal ER tales may be too intense for some.
    AGE
    10
     
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    (TV, 2008)
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    The A-List
    Poking fun at quirky animals can get a bit racy.
    AGE
    10
     
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    (TV, 2007)
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    Orangutan Island
    Cute, fuzzy reality stars will captivate families.
    AGE
    5
     
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    (TV, 2007)
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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.
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    12
     
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    (TV, 2007)
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    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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    Meerkat Manor

    The everyday lives of these feisty creatures provide a fascinating glimpse into a highly complex animal world.
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    5
     
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    (TV, 2006)
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    Get Out There!
    Family travel + animals = reality TV for all ages.
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    5
     
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    (TV, 2006)