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- Actually, this show could bridge racial divides: Relax, "Outsourced" isn't as offensive as its critics charge, says Prashant Agrawal in The Wall Street Journal. The characters have "stereotypical traits" — but they are work stereotypes, not racial ones.
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May 9, 2010 · According to NBC’s official description, the set-in-India workplace series “centers on the all-American company Mid America Novelties whose call center has suddenly been outsourced to India and a...
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Sep 23, 2010 · Outsourced arrived on Thursday night attacked, in many cases without being seen, with accusations of (at best) poor taste or (at worst) racism. If you watched, you know it’s about a smiley ...
Jan 8, 2015 · Actually, this show could bridge racial divides: Relax, "Outsourced" isn't as offensive as its critics charge, says Prashant Agrawal in The Wall Street Journal. The characters have...
Jul 31, 2010 · Outsourced hopes to walk a fine line between hilarious and offensive, but can a series about an American expat working in an Indian call center really avoid cultural stereotypes?
- Kate Stanhope
May 12, 2011 · But not only does Futurama pull this trick off much, much better, Outsourced's Todd (the manager of the call center, played by Ben Rappaport) talks about these bits of useless crap as though...
- Marc Hirsh
Sep 24, 2010 · Ultimately, “Outsourced,” is more bland than it is offensive, and unless it becomes a more daring show, more willing to take risks at the expense of both American and Indian culture, it’s not going to be much more than another stale workplace comedy.
Outsourced is an American sitcom television series set in an Indian workplace. It is based on the film of the same name and adapted by Robert Borden for Universal Media Studios and NBC. The series originally ran from September 23, 2010 to May 12, 2011. [1]
