text: Its protagonist , a red-neck propane salesman , is deemed the heir to Roseanne and Archie Bunker . Another favorite is WB 's tongue-in-cheek action series Buffy the Vampire Slayer , about a 15-year-old super- A postfeminist parable on the challenge of balancing one 's personal and work life ( Time ) .
  
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  Buffy the Vampire Slayer always got high ratings .