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Obscenity controversies in television
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The list Obscenity controversies in television includes
Ilona Staller, Married... with Children, Benny Hill, Nina Hagen and The Jerry Springer Show.
The list consists of 123 members
and 4 sublists.
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Two and a Half Men
American television sitcom (2003–2015)
Overview: Two and a Half Men is an American television sitcom that originally aired on CBS for twelve seasons from September 22, 2003, to February 19, 2015. Originally starring Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, and Angus ...
Release date: 22 September 2003Genre: ComedyDirector: James Widdoes, Gary HalvorsonProducer: Kim Tannenbaum, Eric TannenbaumWriter: Lee Aronsohn, Chuck LorreA hedonistic jingle writer's free-wheeling life comes to an abrupt halt when his brother and 10-year-old nephew move into his beach-front house.
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Vice Ganda
Filipino comedian, actor, and television personality (born 1976)
Overview: Jose Marie Borja Viceral (born March 31, 1976), known professionally as Vice Ganda (lit. '"Beautiful Vice"'), is a Filipino comedian, talk show host, television presenter, actor, and singer. He was a ... 0
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Zoey 101
American teen comedy-drama television series created by Dan Schneider for Nickelodeon
Overview: Zoey 101 is an American comedy-drama television series created by Dan Schneider that originally aired on Nickelodeon from January 9, 2005 until May 2, 2008.
Release date: 9 January 2005Genre: Comedy, Drama, FamilyDirector: Rick Marshall, Adam WeissmanCast: Jamie Lynn Spears, Billy Rosemberg, Paul Butcher, Christopher Massey, Erin Sanders, Matthew UnderwoodProducer: Scott Dyer, Dan SchneiderWriter: Dan Schneider, Steve HollandZoey Brooks and her brother, Dustin, attend their first day at Pacific Coast Academy, a private boarding school that enrolls girls for the first time in ... 0
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Married... with Children
American television sitcom
Overview: Married... with Children is an American television sitcom created by Michael G. Moye and Ron Leavitt for the Fox Broadcasting Company. Originally broadcast from April 5, 1987, to June 9, 1997, it is the ...
Release date: 5 April 1987Genre: ComedyDirector: Gerry Cohen, Linda DayProducer: Michael G. Moye, Ron LeavittWriter: Ron Leavitt, Michael G. MoyeAl Bundy is a misanthropic women's shoe salesman with a miserable life. He hates his job, his wife is lazy, his son is dysfunctional (especially with ... 0
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Game of Thrones
American fantasy television series adapted from ''A Song of Ice and Fire''
Overview: Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and for HBO. It is an adaptation of A Song of Ice and Fire, a series of fantasy novels by the first of which is A ...
Director: David Nutter, Alan TaylorProducer: David Benioff, Guymon CasadyWriter: David Benioff, George R.R. MartinNine noble families fight for control over the mythical lands of Westeros, while a forgotten race returns after being dormant for thousands of years. 0
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Benny Hill
British comedian
Overview: Alfred Hawthorne "Benny" Hill (21 January 1924 – 20 April 1992) was an English comedian and actor, best remembered for his television programme The Benny Hill Show, an amalgam of slapstick, burlesque ...Date of birth: 21 January 1924Date of death: 20 April 1992Age: 68 (age at death)Nationality: BritishOccupation: ComicGender: MaleHeight: 5' 10" (178 cm) 0
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Nina Hagen
German singer, songwriter, and actress
Overview: Catharina "Nina" Hagen ( born 11 March 1955) is a German singer, songwriter, and actress. She is known for her theatrical vocals and rose to prominence during the punk and new wave movements in the late ...Date of birth: 11 March 1955Age: 69Nationality: GermanOccupation: SingerGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 8" (173 cm) 0
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Roseanne Barr
American actress, comedian, writer, and producer (born 1952)
Overview: Roseanne Cherrie Barr (born November 3, 1952) is an American actress, comedian, writer, producer, and presidential candidate. Barr began her career in stand-up comedy before gaining acclaim in the tel ...Date of birth: 3 November 1952Age: 71Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActressGender: FemaleHeight: 5' 4" (163 cm)Partner: Johnny Argent (Long-Term) 0
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The Jerry Springer Show
Television program
Overview: Jerry Springer is an American syndicated tabloid talk show that aired from September 30, 1991, to July 26, 2018. Produced and hosted by its namesake, Jerry Springer, it aired for 27 seasons and nearly ...
Release date: 30 September 1991Director: Greg Klazura, Adam SorotaProducer: Jerry Springer, Kayla BealWriter: Burt Dubrow, Jy HarrisAmong his peers' other talk-shows, Jerry's is of the more passionate and of the more sensational. His topics range from bisexual affairs to rape ... 0
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NYPD Blue
American television police drama (1993–2005)
Overview: NYPD Blue is an American police procedural drama television series set in New York City, exploring the struggles of the fictional 15th Precinct detective squad in Manhattan. Each episode typically int ...
Release date: 21 September 1993Genre: Drama, Crime, Mystery, ThrillerDirector: Mark Tinker, Michael M. RobinProducer: Steven Bochco, Robert J. DohertyWriter: Steven Bochco, David MilchThe NYPD Detectives of Manhattan's 15th precinct investigate criminal cases. 0
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Dexter
American crime drama television series
Overview: Dexter is an American crime drama mystery television series that aired on Showtime from October 1, 2006, to September 22, 2013. Set in Miami, the series centers on Dexter Morgan (Michael C. Hall), a f ...
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerDirector: John Dahl, Steve ShillProducer: Sara Colleton, John GoldwynWriter: Jeff Lindsay, James Manos Jr.A Miami police forensics expert moonlights as a serial killer of criminals whom he believes have escaped justice. 0
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Paul de Leeuw
Dutch comedian, singer and actor
Overview: Paul Henri de Leeuw (born 26 March 1962) is a Dutch television comedian, singer and actor.Date of birth: 26 March 1962Age: 62Nationality: DutchOccupation: PersonalityGender: MaleHeight: 5' 9" (175 cm)Partner: Stephan Nugter (Married) 0
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Dance Moms
American reality television series
Overview: Dance Moms is an American reality television series that debuted on Lifetime on July 13, 2011. Created by Collins Avenue Productions, the show follows the training and careers of children in dance and ...
Genre: Reality-TVDirector: Jimmy Chriss, Guido VerweyenProducer: Bryan Stinson, Jeff CollinsWriter: Trish Baker, Shaz BennettSet in Pittsburgh's renowned Abby Lee Dance Company, owned and operated by notoriously demanding and passionate instructor Abby Lee Miller... 0
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Roseanne
American sitcom
Overview: Roseanne is an American sitcom television series created by Matt Williams and Roseanne Barr, which aired on ABC from October 18, 1988 to May 20, 1997, and briefly revived from March 27 to May 22, 2018 ...
Release date: 18 October 1988Genre: Drama, Comedy, FamilyDirector: Gail Mancuso, Andrew D. WeymanProducer: Tom Werner, Marcy CarseyWriter: Roseanne Barr, Matt WilliamsThe story of a working class family struggling with life's essential problems: Marriage, Children, Money and Parents in Law. 0
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Jackass
American reality TV series
Overview: Jackass is an American reality comedy television series created by Johnny Knoxville, Spike Jonze, and Jeff Tremaine, directed by Tremaine, and produced by Dickhouse Productions. It originally aired for ...
Genre: Action, Comedy, Reality-TV, ThrillerThe cast performs various crazy stunts for our amusement. 0
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A Girl's Guide to 21st Century Sex
British TV series or programme
Overview: A Girl's Guide to 21st Century Sex is a documentary TV series about sex, which ran in eight episodes on Channel 5 and was presented by Dr. Catherine Hood. The 45-minute-long episodes (including advert ...
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Chris Lilley
Australian comedian
Overview: Christopher Daniel Lilley (born 10 November 1974) is an Australian comedian, actor, writer, musician, director, and producer. He is known for his creation and portrayal of several fictional characters ...Date of birth: 10 November 1974Age: 49Nationality: AustralianOccupation: ActorGender: MaleHeight: 5' 9" (175 cm) 0
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Dan Schneider
American television producer and actor (born 1966)
Overview: Dan Schneider (born January 14, 1966) is an American television producer, screenwriter, and actor. After appearing in mostly supporting roles in a number of 1980s and 1990s films and TV shows, Schneider ...Date of birth: 14 January 1966Age: 58Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ProducerGender: MaleHeight: 6' (183 cm)Partner: Lisa Lillien (Married) 0
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Ion Perez
Filipino actor and model
Overview: Benigno Dungo Perez (born November 27, 1990), more popularly known as Ion Perez, is a Filipino actor, model, and television host. He is best known as the Kuya Escort in the Miss Q and A segment of It's ...Date of birth: 27 November 1990Age: 33Nationality: FilipinoOccupation: TV PersonalityGender: MaleHeight: 5' 10" (178 cm)Partner: Vice Ganda (Married) 0
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XXX: Uncensored
AltBalaji web series
Overview: XXX is a 2018 Hindi-language erotic comedy-drama web series directed by Ken Ghosh for the video on demand platform ALT Balaji. It stars Kyra Dutt, Aparnaa Bajpai, Rithvik Dhanjani, Shantanu Maheshwari ...
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