A Return To Basics: Less Character Drama Keeps The Focus Mainly On Competition For Season Three
History Channel's marksmanship reality competition returns for its third season with "Top Shot: The Gauntlet." In a somewhat polarizing second season, many viewers were either delighted by or disappointed by the inclusion of additional non-shooting gamesmanship from surprising sources and the emergence of the show's most controversial contestant yet. Purists may want to see this show geared toward the best and most talented candidate winning, but that's not necessarily the way of contemporary reality programming. There is nothing particularly unique about the format of the show which mirrors countless other elimination contests across the television landscape. It seems to be inescapable!
With the subject matter being guns and recreational shooting, however, the show really caters to a widespread sport that you don't see embraced very often in traditional programming. Thus, lovers of target practice and marksmanship have a show that they can call their own. It's not an...
best show ever
Makes me want to buy all tge guns...Every challenge gets more and more intense. I cant wait for the next season.
Great show!
This show is fantastic if you love the sport of shooting. The people are interesting and the shooting challenges look like they'd be a lot of fun.
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