A Married Couple: Reality TV’s progenitor turns 40
Zoë Druick / Simon Fraser University
A re-examination of A Married Couple in light of the current proliferation of reality-based TV.
A Critical Forum on Media and Culture
A Critical Forum on Media and Culture
A re-examination of A Married Couple in light of the current proliferation of reality-based TV.
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