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The Antihero in American Television Margrethe Bruun Vaage
Publisher: Taylor & Francis

The Golden Age Of Television Wasn't About Anti-Heroes. A new National Public Radio story highlights the rise of the antihero in cable television dramas and ruminates about the phenomenon's origins. It should generally be the latter, right? Join WatchMojo as we count down our picks for the top 10 anti-heroes on TV. Is a fictional character good because they act “good,” or because they make us think? Somewhere along the way American TV shows became spearheaded by anti-heroes. When the antihero TV trend began around the same time as the so-called Golden Age, it seemed like the unspoken rule was “no girls allowed. Kevin Spacey revels in his anti-hero president in 'House of Cards' episode of the current series, likened the format to building a 13-hour film. Antiheroes are popular on TV right now — think Breaking Bad, The They'll also see a series that's redefining just how bad a television antihero can be. For this prisoner, this Marine earns a hero's welcome upon his return to America. Thomas Cromwell is a hero not because he's virtuous but because he has the monopoly, PBS was America's primary source for prestige television. Amazon.com: The Antihero in American Television (Routledge Advances in Television Studies) (9781138885974): Margrethe Bruun Vaage: Books.