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The best and worst TV shows of 2012
By MSN TV contributors It wouldn't be the year-end without our annual list of the best and worst...
No. 10 (Best): "Nashville" With its blend of love triangles, family drama, diva dips and country...
No. 9 (Best): "American Horror Story" Somewhere between dismantling Season 1's haunted mansion and...
No. 8 (Best): "The Mindy Project" Most television viewers recognize Mindy Kaling as the...
No. 7 (Best): "Grimm" To say "Grimm" is a sophomore slump-buster might be an understatement. We...
No. 6 (Best): "New Girl" With a debut season that surprised many, film star Zooey Deschanel ("Elf,"...
No. 5 (Best): "Homeland" In Season 2, this Emmy-sweeping thriller continued to snake shocking plot...
No. 4 (Best): "Modern Family" Even after four seasons, "Modern Family" continues to charm us,...
No. 3 (Best): "Mad Men" After a bleak year without "Mad Men" in 2011, fans were anxious for their...
No. 2 (Best): "The Walking Dead" There's a reason why the zombie apocalypse series "The Walking...
No. 1 (Best): "Game of Thrones" Somehow the creators of "Game of Thrones" have successfully won over...
Facebook fan-favorite best: "The Big Bang Theory" It's no shocker CBS' "The Big Bang Theory" is once...
Facebook fan-favorite worst: Tie between "Two and a Half Men" and ALL reality TV Add up the Charlie...
No. 3 (Worst): "Whitney" Let's drop the i-t-n and e, shall we? Why? Why is this show so bad, and why...
No. 2 (Worst): "American Idol" "American Idol" is like that drunken, careless relative your family...
No. 1 (Worst): Tie between "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" and "Married to Jonas" When Scott...
TV's Top Dads
Our favorite picks of the current pop crop By Barbara Card AtkinsonSpecial to MSN TV TV dads are...
Chris Brinkley (Will Arnett), "Up All Night" Frankly, there's already not much we think funnyman...
Sam Bennett (Taye Diggs), "Private Practice" Though he'd never admit it, Sam likes being a father as...
Jack Donaghy (Alec Baldwin), "30 Rock" Always unruffled, always prepared, Jack was making...
George Altman (Jeremy Sisto), "Suburgatory" Single father George means well. He even picked up and...
Homer Simpson, "The Simpsons" What can you say about Homer's parenting skills, other than he means...
Cameron Tucker and Mitchell Pritchett (Eric Stonestreet and Jesse Tyler Ferguson), "Modern Family"...
Randy Marsh, "South Park" Randy believes in parenting by example, like showing Stan to fight for...
Phil Dunphy (Ty Burrell), "Modern Family" Phil applies his own parenting method, "peerenting":...
Walter White (Bryan Cranston), "Breaking Bad" Walter started out working his entrepreneurial side to...
Burt Hummel (Mike O'Malley), "Glee" First impressions can deceive, which "Glee" fans quickly learned...
Adam Braverman (Peter Krause), "Parenthood" Adam's pretty fixated on being and appearing "normal,"...
Mike Heck (Neil Flynn), "The Middle" Mike's a no-nonsense kind of dad -- one of the few...
Jimmy Chance (Lucas Neff), "Raising Hope" Jimmy doesn't have a lot going for him right now: He's...
Don Draper (Jon Hamm), "Mad Men" We'll give him this: Don's a better father than he ever had. He...
Fun-Liners
11 of our favorite quotables from season 3 of 'Modern Family' By Kenny HerzogSpecial to MSN TV No...
Manny Says the Darndest Things ("Planes, Trains and Cars") The Quote Manny: "I don't like the sound...
Stone-Cold Dunphys ("Election Day") The Quote Phil: "She feels great. Her spirits are high, the...
The Quote Mitchell, to Cameron: "OK birthday boy, what's it gonna be: rom-com or horror? Or we could...
The Blind Leading the Blind ("Virgin Territory") The Quote Gloria: "There are blind models? That's...
The Long Goodbye ("Virgin Territory") The Quote Haley, on Losing Her Virginity: "[Claire] promised...
Lily's Potty Mouth ("Little Bo Bleep") The Quote Cameron: "I'm sorry, but you know I have two...
You're the Turkey! ("Express Christmas") The Quote Claire: "Oh thank God, here comes Phil and the...
Black Sheep No More ("After the Fire") The Quote Alex, to Haley: "You have your fans, I have mine....
The Quote Phil: "I'll admit it. I'm turned on by powerful women: Michelle Obama, Oprah, Condoleezza...
Baby-On-Baby Crime ("When Good Kids Go Bad") The Quote Lily: "Kill a new baby." The Situation: Every...
Onto the Sex On ("Caught in the Act") The Quote Luke: "Whatever it was, it looked like dad was...
The Many Faces of Mom
Celebrating TV mothers across the dial By Deanna BarnertSpecial to MSN TV MSN TV decided to...
Working mom Widowed "Julia" popped up on TV in 1968, and then came "Maude," about a feminist...
Unrealistic mom "Leave It to Beaver" reflects a time when staying home was the norm, but that...
Stay-at-home mom Claire on "Modern Family" has her hands full with the Dunphy clan, representing...
Meanest, most badass mom "Revenge" is a dish not easily served to a badass like Victoria Grayson,...
Warrior mom One thing's for certain: No one will mess with Mary's daughter on "In Plain Sight." The...
Transformational mom Alicia Florick has moved beyond being the good wife. After her husband's...
Civil rights mom Florida was a strong working mother on "Good Times," and portrayer Esther Rolle was...
Pot-dealing mom When Nancy Botwin ("Weeds") started dealing, it seemed the desperate play of a...
Hot mom Is it any surprise that Gloria takes MSN TV's award for hottest mom? The curvaceous "Modern...
Meddling mom Marie Barone ("Everybody Loves Raymond") coddles her sons, criticizes everyone else and...
Mr. Mom Major leaguer-turned-"manny" Tony Micelli was the first TV dad to raise the question "Who's...
Alpha mom Feisty moms are a prime-time staple, but none compare to mouthy Sophia on "The Golden...
Plastic mom Is there anything more fascinating than the lengths those on "Real Housewives" will go...
Animated moms Cartoons used to be for kids, but Marge Simpson changed the game. Like many...
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