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The Reality of 'Amish in the City'

Day to Day TV critic Andrew Wallenstein reviews Amish in the City, the UPN reality show that almost didn't make it to air. Wallenstein says worries that the show would exploit Amish youth were unfounded.

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Andrew Wallenstein
Andrew Wallenstein is the television critic for NPR's Day to Day. He is also an editor at The Hollywood Reporter, where he covers television and digital media out of Los Angeles. Wallenstein is also the co-host of the weekly TV Guide Channel series Square Off. His essay on Holocaust films was published in Best Jewish Writing 2003 (Jossey-Bass), and he has also written for The New York Times, The Boston Globe and Business Week. He has a master's degree in journalism from Columbia University.
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