Pawn Queens: TV Review

The American workplace has long provided rich fodder for reality television creators. From the blue collar exoticism on shows like Deadliest Catch, Coal and Dirty Jobs, to the gritty recession porn of Pawn Stars and Storage Wars, job-gazing programs succeed either when they illuminate a world we knew little about beforehand, or when they deliver drama so compelling that we see a professions in a whole new light.