Oh, crap.

Ok, as I read the rest of the article below, I became less concerned, but... the last thing we need is ANOTHER portrayal of Muslims As Terrorists. For those who don't believe that Muslims (or Arabs) are portrayed unfairly in movies and TV, check out the book Reel Bad Arabs.

'Sleeper Cell' awakens fears in Muslim viewers

In the first hour alone, the troubling images include a Muslim father killing his teenaged daughter for sleeping with a boyfriend and Muslims burying a friend, who they believe has betrayed them, to his neck and stoning him to death as he screams for mercy.

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Afterward, all three adults called the series disturbing and said they hope no one sees it. But all of the students said they'll recommend it to friends, mainly because of a key detail that appeared to mean much more to them than to the adults.

The teenagers noticed that "Sleeper Cell" is the first major TV series with a Muslim hero. Darwyn al-Sayeed (played by actor Michael Ealy) joins the terrorist cell, but viewers find out that he is an FBI agent trying to stop the terrorists.

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