2000's

In general from years 2000-10 family structure has been portrayed as inconsistnant. In the shows analyzed all of them depict different family structure that are no longer based around the typical nuclear family. In all of the shows below the disintegration of facility is evident and there is always one or two characters that does not have a regular family. Whether this is to mix things up and keep them exciting or weather it is to give different types of people with different living situations and problems a chance to be represented is still in question. But there are still stigmas of women in television even in a family as being more sexualized. All of the shows have a character that uses their looks to get what they want. Women are being judged by their looks and are taught that that is most important. Also scandal is evident in all of these shows the portrayal of women as mischievous, manipulative, self-consumed people is also portrayed. In conclusion the 2000 represent women in the family structure as strong, but submissive, greedy but giving, and secrets especially from friends and neighbors are an important role.