NYC Prep

42
Metascore
2009-2009
1 season
Bravo Cable
Reality
TV-14

NYC Prep chronicles the lives of a group of privileged teenagers who are key players in Manhattan's elite high school scene. Students who travel in packs – whether it's on sophisticated vacations or to a townhouse for an exclusive midnight party, their lives intertwine as they network, shop, party, study, date and write college applications. Everyone's beautiful and everyone's connected.

42
Metascore
2009-2009
1 season
Bravo Cable
Reality
TV-14

Tonight's TV Hot List: Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Ruby & the Rockits8:30/7:30 CT ABC FamilyImagine that Keith Partridge grew up and was contacted by his long-lost daughter. That's not exactly the premise for this comedy, but it's close. David Cassidy portrays an aging pop star who was once in a band with his brother (played by David's half brother Patrick). His daughter, Ruby (Alexa Vega), shows up out of the blue, and now irresponsible David needs suburban dad Patrick's help raising her. Shaun Cassidy is the show's creator and an executive producer, keeping it all in the family. Read on for previews of Hell's Kitchen, Rescue Me, The Colony and NYC Prep.

Tue, Jul 21, 2009

Tonight's TV Hot List: Tuesday, July 21, 2009

NYC Prep: A Real-Life Gossip Girl?

Once The Real Housewives of New Jersey ends, we're betting on NYC Prep (Tuesday, 10 pm/ET on Bravo) to be our next guilty pleasure this summer. On Prep, Bravo gives viewers an inside look into the lives of the privileged teens on the Manhattan prep-school scene — call it a real-life Gossip Girl. How are the two similar? Let's meet Prep's familiar character archetypes and investigate. PC, The Bad BoyWho He Is: PC is a popular senior whose sophistication is seen in both his dapper style and in the way he greets friends with a double-cheek kiss. So, he's kind of a d-bag. "There's a huge advantage with having money and being around money in New York City," he says.Gossip Girl Equivalent: Chuck Bass, the teenaged CEO of Bass Industries, can charm the pants off (literally) any girl. He's a bit of a clotheshorse, and he truly believes that just about anything can be bought in this world. Kelli, The FollowerWho She Is: Kelli is never alone, except ...

Tue, Jun 23, 2009

Tonight's TV Hot List: Tuesday, June 23, 2009

The Cleaner10 pm/ET A&E "Clean" doesn't always mean "bright" as evidenced by the gloomy second-season opener, which features guest star Whoopi Goldberg. The main story follows William's attempt to help a national-news anchor, played by Gary Cole, who claims to have been clean for years, but William knows better. The irony is that the man is a spokesperson for recovery. There's also little light behind the scenes, with William's troubled marriage and news of a friend's terminal illness.Read on for previews of The Superstars, America's Got Talent, NYC Prep and Primetime: Family Secrets.

Tue, Jun 23, 2009

Tonight's TV Hot List: Tuesday, June 23, 2009