Tag Archives: challenges

Race to the Center of the Earth (NatGeo) Rated NR

Posted on April 7, 2021 by laurarachel4

An extreme non-elimination competition follows four groups of adventurers; each team starts at a different corner of the world to find the buoy in the middle of the ocean. Starring Chris Payne Gilbert. This is kind of a knock off … Continue reading →

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Asian Americans (PBS) Rated TV-14

Posted on June 12, 2020 by laurarachel4

The show chronicles the lives of Asian Americans as they contribute to the country and face challenges as the fastest-growing ethnic group in America. Starring Ming Na Wen, Satsuki Ina, Greg Watanabe, Daniel Dae Kim, and Tamlyn Tomita. This is … Continue reading →

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The Christmas Caroler Challenge (CW) Rated NR

Posted on January 15, 2020 by laurarachel4

A competition that challenges groups of carolers against each other for prizes and a chance to be a part of the Hollywood Christmas Parade. Starring Garry Beers, Mikalah Gordon, and Laura McKenzie. Why isn’t this a show on during every … Continue reading →

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Meet the Putmans (TLC) Rated TV-PG

Posted on October 18, 2019 by laurarachel4

A family of 25 lives together under one roof. Starring Barb Putman and Bill Putman. This family is unusual, but they are full of love – and it shows. However, there are a lot of issues with their arrangements that … Continue reading →

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Family Restaurant Rivals (Food) Rated TV-G

Posted on September 28, 2019 by laurarachel4

Restaurant owners compete in challenges that real-life restaurateurs deal with to win over the judges and win $10,000. Starring Valerie Bertinelli, Clinton Kelly, and Jet Tila. This was a fun cooking competition. We see families working together to create signature … Continue reading →

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Lucky in Love (2014) Rated TV-PG

Posted on December 9, 2018 by laurarachel4

When Mira’s April Fool jokes materialize, her fantasy life comes true. Although her fantasy life has its own challenges, she must decide if she wants her dream life or the life that makes her happy. Starring Jessica Szohr, Benjamin Hollingsworth, and Ryan … Continue reading →

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Man in an Orange Shirt (PBS) Rated TV-14

Posted on July 3, 2018 by laurarachel4

Two couples, one living in the post-WWII era and the other in present day, deal with the challenges in their lives. Starring Julian Morris, Vanessa Redgrave, and Oliver Jackson-Cohen. I was unsure about this miniseries as the couples are gay, but … Continue reading →

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Candy Crush (CBS) Rated NR

Posted on August 6, 2017 by laurarachel4

A game show based on the mobile app. Starring Mario Lopez I didn’t expect much from this game show but I was hoping it would be as fun to watch as it is to play. It isn’t. The show starts … Continue reading →

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Around the World in 80 Plates (Bravo) Rated NR

Posted on December 5, 2015 by laurarachel4

A reality series’ mash-up, reminiscent of Top Chef, The Amazing Race, and Survivor, sends chefs traveling around the world, competing in culinary challenges.  Starring Curtis Stone, Cat Cora, Avery Pursell While I did enjoy watching the chefs as they traveled … Continue reading →

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42 – The Jackie Robinson Story (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on August 22, 2013 by laurarachel4

The story of Jackie Robinson’s signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers and the challenges that go with that. Starring Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford, Nicole Beharie, Christopher Meloni, Alan Tudyk, T.R. Knight This film gives an over view on Jackie’s  1947 season … Continue reading →

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