I'm Asian American and...
I'm Asian American and... | |
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Genre | Documentary |
Country of origin | United States |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Valerie Chow Stephen Goetsch Miguel Santos |
Running time | 23 minutes (excluding commercials) |
Production company | Thirsty Tiger Television |
Release | |
Original network | Myx TV |
Picture format | 1080p (HDTV) |
Audio format | Stereo |
Original release | April 23 June 25, 2014 | –
External links | |
Website |
I'm Asian American and... is an American reality television series on Asian American cable network Myx TV. It features different stories about Asian Americans who break stereotypes associated with their community.[1][2] The show is Myx TV's first original reality series. [3] It premiered on April 23, 2014 and concluded on June 25, 2014.[4][5]
Episodes[]
No. | Title | Original air date | |
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1 | "I Want Reparations For Yellow Fever" | April 23, 2014 | |
Comedian Kristina Wong goes on dates with white men who only date Asian girls.[6][7][8] | |||
2 | "I'm a Dating Coach For Virgins" | April 30, 2014 | |
Cancer survivor Ben Yip enlists dating coach DJ Fuji to help him lose his virginity.[9] | |||
3 | "I'm a Living Doll" | May 7, 2014 | |
Lolita fashion designer Cyril Lumboy discusses her struggles as a constant target of cyber-bullying.[10][11] | |||
4 | "I'm Not Sure If I'm Really Asian" | May 14, 2014 | |
Rapper Tristan Starchild takes a genetic test to find out what his ethnicity is.[12] | |||
5 | "I'm a Triplet" | May 21, 2014 | |
High schooler Tyler struggles being the only sibling in his family without autism.[1] | |||
6 | "I Fight Human Trafficking" | May 28, 2014 | |
A Thai-American lawyer sheds light into the fight against human trafficking in the United States.[13] | |||
7 | "B*****s Love Me" | June 4, 2014 | |
Dog walker Enrique Gamboa quits corporate America to focus on taking care of dogs.[14] | |||
8 | "I'm Gender Queer" | June 11, 2014 | |
Ali Santos discusses the struggles of being gender queer.[15][16] | |||
9 | "I'm a Blonde" | June 18, 2014 | |
Hollywood stylist Phu Styles pursued her dreams of being in the fashion industry much to the consternation of her traditional Vietnamese parents. | |||
10 | "I'm an Entertainment Ninja" | June 25, 2014 | |
Radio personality Manny Guevara discusses his experience as a Filipino American trying to make it in the entertainment industry.[17] |
Awards and nominations[]
- Third Place, Digital Marketing Tactics, 2014 NAMIC EMMA Awards.[18]
- Nominee, Best Show or Series Other, 2014 CableFAX Program Awards.[19]
- Nominee, Diversity Campaign or Initiative, 2014 Cynopsis Social Good Awards.[20]
References[]
- ^ a b "Asian-American Channel Myx TV to Debut First Original Reality Series (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. 2014-04-09. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "New Docu Series Shows How Real the Struggle Is Living With a Stereotype". RightThisMinute. 2014-04-22. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "Myx TV Sets First Original Series". Multichannel News. 2014-04-15. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "Where to Be, What to Watch: Week of April 21, 2014". Broadcasting & Cable. 2014-04-21. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "Coming Up". Cynopsis Media. 2014-04-10. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "I jumped into reality TV to raise the profile of Asian Americans". CNN. 2014-05-21. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "Kristina Wong Takes on Asian Fetishes in I'm Asian American and..." ColorLines. 2014-04-24. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "This Weeks Hottest Pics April 20–27". Hollywood Life. 2014-04-21. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "Exclusive Clip- "I'm Asian American and... I'm a Dating Coach for Virgins"". Oh So Gray. 2014-05-02. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "NEW: TV Show Featuring Lolitas! I'm Asian American and... I'm a Living Doll". Street Fashion Worldwide. 2014-05-06. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "Asian American Living Doll". Runway Fashion the Fashion Industry Blog. 2014-05-12. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE Sneak Peek- I'm Asian American and..." Oh So Gray. 2014-05-15. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "I'm Asian American and I Fight Human Trafficking sneak peek: Panida Rzonca speaks up for Pranom". Zap2It. 2014-05-28. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "VIDEO: This Dog Poops on Command, So Everyone Should Just Go Home". People. 2014-06-05. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "Watch now! I'm Asian American and... I'm Gender Queer". After Ellen. 2014-06-11. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "ABC Family Doubles Down on "Pretty Little Liars," the Curious Timing of the "Game of Thrones" Finale and the Problem with "Faking It"". TheBacklot.com. 2014-06-11. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "New TV docu-series explores Asian American diaspora". Angry Asian Man. 2014-04-10. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ "NAMIC Announces Winners Of The 2014 Excellence in Multicultural Marketing Awards Presented in Conjunction With the 28th Annual NAMIC Conference". CNBC.com. 21 August 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
- ^ "CableFAX Program Awards 2014". CableFAX. 14 October 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
- ^ "Social Good Awards 2014". Cynopsis. 30 January 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
Categories:
- 2014 American television series debuts
- 2014 American television series endings
- 2010s American reality television series
- 2010s American documentary television series
- Asian-American television
- Asian-American issues