Last week when the Emmy nominations were announced, in the confusion and tragedy of Lipstick Jungle getting robbed I didn’t even notice that probably the one reality show Gabe and I agree on (for real though), Kid Nation, was nominated for an Emmy:

It’s not a Season 2, or even a Christmas Reunion Special (which would do huge ratings CBS), but at least that wonderful show lives on in a small way, even if it is alongside Pirate Master. At least we have creepy YouTube fan tributes to remember it by.

Kid Nation TV Show - Zap2it
Kid Nation News, Pictures and Gossip
Kid Nation: A Parent's Perspective, Episode 13
Kid Nation TV Poster - Internet Movie Poster Awards Gallery
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Comments (5)
  1. This was seriously one of my favorite reality shows ever. So sweet and cheesy and great.

  2. lauren  |   Posted on Jul 23rd, 2008

    Great show or greatest show? I miss Jared.

  3. Tillie  |   Posted on Jul 23rd, 2008

    Agreed! Those kids were hilarious. Too bad it got a bad rep and nobody watched it.

  4. Billy Peeler  |   Posted on Jul 23rd, 2008

    Am I the only one who thought the show would have been a lot better (and gotten better ratings) if the damn producers had not interfered so obviously, and just let the kids have a chance to see what they could do without all the action being “scripted”?

  5. holy banana bread.

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