About this season
Structured around the most compelling shows on television today, each episode focuses on one character archetype that has remained a staple of primetime through the generations.
Episodes (4)
1. Independent Woman
Aired 30 October 2011 • 54 min
The Independent Woman reveals how women have transformed from model housewives to complex, and sometimes controversial, characters.
2. Man of the House
Aired 6 November 2011 • 54 min
Man of the House showcases the evolution of men from the kings of their castles in classic family sitcoms to more intricate, conflicted figures in modern shows.
3. The Misfit
Aired 13 November 2011 • 54 min
The Misfit celebrates the unique characters who defied comic stereotypes and societal expectations to reflect the diverse personalities of America.
4. The Crusader
Aired 20 November 2011 • 54 min
The Crusader delves into the increasingly grey area between right and wrong as television heroes confront internal demons while seeking their own forms of justice.