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TV reviews for cars and trucks, book characters & puppets

227 results
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    Mongrels

    Ribald British puppet sitcom is hilarious fare for adults.
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    17
     
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    (TV, 2013)
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    Hemlock Grove

    High school-set horror series is gory, sexy, and strange.
    AGE
    17
     
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    (TV, 2013)
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    Parade's End

    Sweeping book adaptation with honorable hero, war scenes.
    AGE
    16
     
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    (TV, 2013)
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    Peter Rabbit

    Darling preschool show has anxious times, cautionary themes.
    AGE
    4
     
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    (TV, 2013)
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    Car Lot Rescue

    Biz reality drives home hard work messages; lots of curses.
    AGE
    10
     
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    (TV, 2013)
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    Do No Harm

    Jekyll and Hyde-inspired medical drama has a dark side.
    AGE
    16
     
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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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    Peter Rabbit's Christmas Tale

    Sweet GCI adaptation has some nervous moments for tots.
    AGE
    4
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    The Chica Show

    Lively show combines great messages, pint-size dress-up fun.
    AGE
    3
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    hoops&yoyo's Haunted Halloween

    Bunny-and-cat team scare up laughs in lighthearted special.
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    5
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    666 Park Avenue

    Creepy drama has devilish themes and dark, violent visuals.
    AGE
    14
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Crash & Bernstein

    Funny puppet comedy needs a reality check from parents.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Elementary

    Smart Sherlock drama is a great choice for mature teens.
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    14
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

    Campy '90s action series has solid messages for teens.
    AGE
    13
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Scan2Go

    Just OK anime series has strong product tie-ins.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Wibbly Pig

    Book character's adventures celebrate imagination.
    AGE
    3
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series

    Cartoon Anne of Green Gables is sweet, with worthy lessons.
    AGE
    6
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    The Jungle Book

    CGI adaptation with mild scares treads too-familiar ground.
    AGE
    6
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    The Hardy Boys Nancy Drew Mysteries

    Squeaky-clean teens solve mysteries in 1970s drama.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Maison Ikkoku

    Bittersweet animated romantic comedy has lots of drinking.
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    14
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Motorcity

    Action toon offers thought-provoking content for tweens.
    AGE
    9
     
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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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    Escape Routes

    One giant commercial for the Ford Motor Company.
    AGE
    10
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    Guess How Much I Love You

    Beautiful animation and gentle, loving messages make this a great pick for little kids.
    AGE
    3
     
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    (TV, 2012)