Are there any good influential shows for today's tweens and up?

Heartland, out of Canada is a very entertaining series chocked full of life lessons.

I think teens should watch the national news. I speak to college prep students who, sometimes, know very little about what's happening in the world. It's important to be aware of what's going on.

I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.