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Swingtown sounded like it belonged on Showtime. Pay cable is normally where you’d see a series about a sweet family getting lured into a suburban pagan lifestyle during 1976. The carnality of its title hints you’ll be seeing naked flesh from the moment the Welcome Wagon lady rings the new neighbors’ doorbell. But this show really did air on CBS during the summer. It proved a network could take risks instead of merely naming a new location for the CSI empire. Would America be ready for series that wasn’t 7th Heaven? »»
