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abc shows 113 TV shows that we have reviewed
  • V
    Exciting sci-fi remake mixes action, moral quandaries.
    Review Date: 11/3/2009


  • The Middle
    Funny look at average family is OK for older tweens and up.
    Review Date: 9/30/2009


  • Hank
    Kelsey Grammer puts a comic spin on starting over.
    Review Date: 9/30/2009


  • FlashForward
    Complex drama blends action, mystery, questions about fate.
    Review Date: 9/24/2009


  • Cougar Town
    Adult-oriented sex comedy lacks real bite.
    Review Date: 9/23/2009


  • Eastwick
    Charming dramedy mixes magic, some sexuality.
    Review Date: 9/23/2009


  • Modern Family
    New take on sitcom families includes some iffy content.
    Review Date: 9/23/2009


  • The Forgotten
    Dark-toned crime drama has an inspiring purpose.
    Review Date: 9/22/2009


  • Crash Course
    Witty banter makes light of too-dangerous driving stunts.
    Review Date: 8/26/2009


  • Shaq Vs.
    Basketball star takes on other athletes in so-so series.
    Review Date: 8/18/2009


  • Shark Tank
    Money-driven reality show will intrigue the business minded.
    Review Date: 8/9/2009


  • Defying Gravity
    Slow-paced space drama examines fate, human emotions.
    Review Date: 8/2/2009


  • Dating in the Dark
    Dating experiment sheds light on personality vs. looks.
    Review Date: 7/20/2009


  • The Superstars
    Athletes, celebs team up for fun, tween-friendly challenges.
    Review Date: 6/23/2009


  • The Goode Family
    Smart satire about ultra-"green" family best for teens+.
    Review Date: 5/27/2009


  • The Unusuals
    Quirky cop dramedy isn't as graphic as other crime shows.
    Review Date: 4/8/2009


  • Surviving Suburbia
    Jaded view of family life is best for empathetic adults.
    Review Date: 4/6/2009


  • Cupid
    Love dramedy is aimed at adults' hearts, not kids'.
    Review Date: 3/31/2009


  • In the Motherhood
    Sitcom's humor is best for parents who can relate.
    Review Date: 3/26/2009


  • Better Off Ted
    Humor in whipsmart workplace satire is aimed at adults.
    Review Date: 3/18/2009


  • Castle
    Colorful main character adds flair to lighthearted cop show.
    Review Date: 3/9/2009


  • Power Rangers: RPM
    New take on familiar kids' show has lots of noise, action.
    Review Date: 3/7/2009


  • True Beauty
    Messages of "inner beauty" contest too iffy for tweens.
    Review Date: 1/5/2009


  • Homeland Security USA
    National security docu shares a little too much detail.
    Review Date: 1/5/2009


  • Life on Mars (U.S.)
    Intriguing remake of UK time-travel/cop show.
    Review Date: 10/8/2008


  • Opportunity Knocks
    Fun family game show delivers the goods.
    Review Date: 9/22/2008


  • Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
    Iconic game show offers mind-tickling fun for families.
    Review Date: 8/9/2008


  • Wanna Bet?
    Celebs wager on stupid human tricks for charity.
    Review Date: 7/22/2008


  • High School Musical: Get in the Picture
    Reality series will leave kids craving more HSM.
    Review Date: 7/21/2008


  • Dance Machine
    Amateur dancers strut their stuff for fun, cash.
    Review Date: 6/28/2008


  • Wipeout
    Obstacle courses are more silly than challenging.
    Review Date: 6/24/2008


  • I Survived a Japanese Game Show
    Cultural differences and silly contests a poor mix.
    Review Date: 6/24/2008


  • The Mole
    Deceit rules in mind-tickling reality competition.
    Review Date: 6/3/2008


  • The Bachelorette
    Televised search for love has an iffy premise.
    Review Date: 5/20/2008


  • Miss Guided
    Spunky comedy is a great choice for teens and up.
    Review Date: 3/18/2008


  • Oprah's Big Give
    Charity-minded series puts heart in reality TV.
    Review Date: 3/3/2008


  • Here Come the Newlyweds
    Couples' competition plays up gender stereotypes.
    Review Date: 2/29/2008


  • Eli Stone
    Hokey premise makes good message hard to swallow.
    Review Date: 1/30/2008


  • Dance War: Bruno vs. Carrie Ann
    Tween-friendly spin-off fun, if not very original.
    Review Date: 1/8/2008


  • Cashmere Mafia
    Sexy, label-heavy drama is a guilty pleasure.
    Review Date: 1/4/2008


  • Elmo's Christmas Countdown
    Star-studded holiday fun for the whole family.
    Review Date: 12/20/2007


  • Duel
    Dull host + confusing rules = bad game show.
    Review Date: 12/17/2007


  • That's So Raven Soundtrack
    Raven plays it a little too safe.
    Release Date: 05/18/2004


  • Samantha Who?
    So-so amnesia sitcom tackles grown-up issues.
    Review Date: 10/12/2007


  • Women's Murder Club
    Strong women team up to solve graphic murders.
    Review Date: 10/11/2007


  • Pushing Daisies
    Quirky drama mixes murder, fantasy, romance.
    Review Date: 10/3/2007


  • Cavemen
    Ad-inspired sitcom turns oppression into a joke.
    Review Date: 10/1/2007


  • Carpoolers
    Some sexual humor, but quirky comedy mostly OK.
    Review Date: 10/1/2007


  • Private Practice
    Grey's spin-off has similar adult content.
    Review Date: 9/26/2007


  • Big Shots
    Clichéd alpha males juggle jobs, women, life.
    Review Date: 9/26/2007


  • Dirty Sexy Money
    Juicy, scandalous family drama isn't for kids.
    Review Date: 9/25/2007


  • Jimmy Kimmel Live
    Deadpan comedian offers controversial late-night fun.
    Review Date: 9/11/2007


  • Fat March
    Weight-loss challenge show can get a bit heavy.
    Review Date: 8/7/2007


  • i-Caught
    Newsmag doesn't quite click with online videos.
    Review Date: 8/6/2007


  • Set for Life
    Age-appropriate -- but stupid -- game show.
    Review Date: 7/20/2007


  • Just for Laughs
    Mostly tame hidden-camera jokes fun for families.
    Review Date: 7/18/2007


  • Shaq's Big Challenge
    NBA star takes focus away from kids' weight loss.
    Review Date: 6/25/2007


  • Fast Cars and Superstars: Gillette Young Guns Celebrity Race
    Celebs can't keep ad-heavy show from stalling.
    Review Date: 6/7/2007


  • The Next Best Thing: Who Is the Greatest Celebrity Impersonator?
    Celeb copycats will entertain tweens & parents.
    Review Date: 5/30/2007


  • The Ex-Wives Club
    Celeb exes help real people deal with divorce.
    Review Date: 5/28/2007


  • National Bingo Night
    A full card of oversized family fun and games.
    Review Date: 5/17/2007


  • Traveler
    Tense-but-entertaining conspiracy thriller.
    Review Date: 5/9/2007


  • Notes from the Underbelly
    Parenting anxieties played for laughs; just OK.
    Review Date: 4/11/2007


  • October Road
    Prodigal son drama walks quirky, uneven path.
    Review Date: 3/14/2007


  • The Great American Dream Vote
    Game show audience makes wishes come true.
    Review Date: 3/10/2007


  • Power Rangers: Operation Overdrive
    Violence remains, but this one has substance, too.
    Review Date: 2/26/2007


  • The Knights of Prosperity
    Misguided Robin Hoods miss their mark.
    Review Date: 1/2/2007


  • In Case of Emergency
    High school pals reunite as pathetic adults.
    Review Date: 1/2/2007


  • Big Day
    Quirky wedding sitcom marries crass with clever.
    Review Date: 11/27/2006


  • Show Me the Money
    Shatner dancing with 13 sexy ladies? No, thanks.
    Review Date: 11/14/2006


  • Day Break
    One bad day lasts forever. Too bloody for kids.
    Review Date: 11/14/2006


  • The Nine
    Now-familiar flashback formula works ... again.
    Review Date: 10/4/2006


  • Ugly Betty
    Underdog heroine is a model of charm and appeal.
    Review Date: 9/27/2006


  • Help Me Help You
    Quirky comedy's edgy eccentrics aren't for kids.
    Review Date: 9/25/2006


  • Brothers & Sisters
    Meaty ensemble drama for mature audiences.
    Review Date: 9/22/2006


  • Six Degrees
    Intriguing ensemble drama for teens and up.
    Review Date: 9/20/2006


  • Men in Trees
    Smart, sassy dramedy is fine for teens.
    Review Date: 9/11/2006


  • One Ocean View
    The Real World redux covers Hedonism 101.
    Review Date: 7/31/2006


  • The One: Making a Music Star
    Real World meets Idol; tweens OK.
    Review Date: 7/18/2006


  • Master of Champions
    Sport-centric reality show is OK for tweens.
    Review Date: 6/26/2006


  • How to Get the Guy
    Reality TV by way of a self-help book; teens OK.
    Review Date: 6/9/2006


  • American Inventor
    For Thomas Edison wannabes of all ages.
    Review Date: 4/17/2006


  • What About Brian
    Modern-day thirtysomething; OK for teens.
    Review Date: 4/14/2006


  • The Evidence
    Character-driven cop drama for teens and up.
    Review Date: 3/23/2006


  • Sons & Daughters
    Edgy, hilarious family comedy with mature themes.
    Review Date: 3/9/2006


  • Miracle Workers
    Compelling reality TV for the entire family.
    Review Date: 3/6/2006


  • Crumbs
    Sarcastic humor isn't for everyone; know your kid.
    Review Date: 1/12/2006


  • Dancing with the Stars
    High-kicking series has cross-generational appeal.
    Review Date: 1/9/2006


  • Supernanny
    Modern-day Poppins is more for parents than kids.
    Review Date: 1/4/2006


  • In Justice
    A smart crime drama for teens and up.
    Review Date: 1/1/2006


  • America's Funniest Home Videos
    One person's humiliation is another's chuckle.
    Review Date: 12/14/2005


  • According to Jim
    Predictable family comedy, but better than some.
    Review Date: 12/1/2005


  • Freddie
    Dumb premise with few laughs -- not recommended.
    Review Date: 11/1/2005


  • Hope and Faith
    Wacky, sometimes edgy sitcom best for older kids.
    Review Date: 10/4/2005


  • Commander in Chief
    Life and politics mix in this important drama.
    Review Date: 9/29/2005


  • Invasion
    Alien-invasion drama is best for teens and up.
    Review Date: 9/21/2005


  • Lost
    Excellent, scary drama for fearless families.
    Review Date: 9/19/2005


  • Extreme Makeover
    Lifts + tucks + liposuction = iffy message.
    Review Date: 8/8/2005


  • Rodney
    Blasé family comedy OK (but boring) for teens.
    Review Date: 5/31/2005


  • Wife Swap
    Fish-out-of-water reality show -- fine for all.
    Review Date: 4/25/2005


  • Less Than Perfect
    Less than perfect for kids, but OK for teens.
    Review Date: 4/18/2005


  • Grey's Anatomy
    Primetime medical soap has many adults hooked.
    Review Date: 3/7/2005


  • Boston Legal
    Crass legal dramedy not appropriate for kids.
    Review Date: 3/6/2005


  • Scrubs
    Goofy medical comedy with heart; for older teens.
    Review Date: 2/14/2005


  • Desperate Housewives
    Desperately addictive, but majorly mature.
    Review Date: 1/20/2005


  • Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
    Interesting and dramatic ... for a reality show.
    Review Date: 12/7/2004


  • life as we know it
    Shallow hormonal show about sex, sex, and sex.
    Review Date: 10/8/2004


  • My Wife and Kids
    Family dynamic creates few laughs for the family.
    Review Date: 6/2/2004


  • Kim Possible
    Girl power is possible! Elementary kids OK.
    Review Date: 11/17/2003


  • Lilo & Stitch: The Series
    Unlikely friends unite on the shores of Hawaii.
    Review Date: 11/6/2003


  • The Bachelor
    Reality "fairy tale" with questionable values.
    Review Date: 10/2/2003


  • Recess
    Engaging cartoon celebrates playground time.
    Review Date: 10/1/2003


  • The Proud Family
    Relatable stories, good role models, zany comedy.
    Review Date: 8/28/2003


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