• 'Average Joe' producer: "Sure we stacked the deck... guilty"

  January 5, 2004
  Unlike some reality television producers, Average Joe executive producer Stuart Krasnow freely admits that he intentionally cast his show in such a way that the former beauty queens starring on it were faced with having to backup their pre-show claims that "looks aren't that important" or come off looking shallow or hypocritical -- and he makes no apologies for it.

• 'Average Joe 2: Hawaii' star Larissa Meek: "I did it for the art... and to be part of history"

  December 30, 2003
  In over three years of covering reality television, we've heard some whoppers from reality TV contestants over the years, but the hubris exhibited by Average Joe 2: Hawaii star Larissa Meek during her initial media interviews has been second to none.

• Average Joe - Finale Episode summary

  December 17, 2003
  "In Which They All Got What They Deserve," our episode summary for the Episode 6 finale of NBC's Average Joe, written by Bebo, has now been posted.

• 'Average Joes' left out as Melana Scantlin picks Jason Peoples over Adam Mesh in NBC show finale

  December 9, 2003
  In the end, the 'Average Joes' were just ... average.

• 'Average Joe' finale draws 17.4 million viewers, leads NBC to record Adults 18-49 Monday ratings

  December 9, 2003
  The series finale of Average Joe drew 17.4 million overall viewers and propelled NBC to its highest Adults 18-49 demographic rating with series programming in the Monday 9-11 PM ET slot in more than 10 years.

• Average Joe - Episode 5 summary

  December 5, 2003
  "Rich Man, Poor Man, Himbo, Jerk," our episode summary for Episode 5 of NBC's Average Joe, written by GuessItRains, has now been posted. Check it out by clicking here.

• Penultimate 'Average Joe' episode sets ratings highs, draws 14.1 million viewers

  December 2, 2003
  According to updated in-home viewing figures from Nielsen Media Research, the December 1 penultimate episode of NBC's Average Joe set new series ratings highs, drawing 14.1 million overall viewers and a 7.2/18 rating/share in the Adults 18-49 demographic.

• NBC's 'Average Joe: Hawaii' sequel to premiere January 5

  December 1, 2003
  Hot on the heels of its currently airing hit Average Joe series, NBC has announced that it will premiere Average Joe: Hawaii, the second installment of the series, on Monday, January 5 (10-11 PM ET).

• Average Joe - Episode 4 summary

  November 27, 2003
  "Jenny Jones Would be Proud," our episode summary for Episode 4 of NBC's Average Joe, written by Tiger Lily, has now been posted. Check it out by clicking here.

• Average Joe - Episode 3 summary

  November 20, 2003
  "WHAT’S MISSING?," our episode summary for Episode 3 of NBC's Average Joe, written by Angelfood, has now been posted. Check it out by clicking here.

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