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March 6, 2001, "The naked reality" by By Carina Chocano. A producer of "Temptation Island," the tawdriest reality TV show of them all, tells what went on behind the scenes. Read the whole story. (Salon.com)
 
     
  February 7, 2001, "Fox Succumbs to Sweeps 'Temptation'" by Mark Armstrong. Excerpt: Fox will expand the series from six episodes to seven--rescheduling the finale to air February 28, the last day of sweeps. The show will be preempted February 14 for "Barbra Streisand: Timeless," a two-hour concert special. Read the whole story (E-Online)
 
     
  January 30, 2001, "U.S. TV watchdog urges advertisers to resist `Temptation'" by Steve James. Read the whole story (Reuters)  
     
  January 26, 2001, "Remote Control: Tempting Fate" by Adam Buckman. Read the whole story (NY Post)
 
     
  January 24, 2001, 'Island' tempts with guilty pleasures Old-fashioned morality play hooks viewers by Craig Wilson. Read the whole story. (USA Today)  
     
  January 19, 2001, Fox Stops Tempting the Kiddies. Read the whole story. (E Online)  
     
  January 12, 2001, 'Temptation’ drops parental couple. FOX does not say which couple. Read the whole Story (MSNBC)  
     
  January 12, 2001, "Fox's 'Island' Gets Tempting Ratings" by Lisa de Moraes. Excerpt: More than 16 million people found the debut of Fox's reality series "Temptation Island" irresistible -- the network's biggest audience ever for a Wednesday series debut. Read the whole story (Washington Post)  
     
  January 10, 2001, "'Temptation Island' Producers Boot Off Parents" by Michael Schneider. Excerpt: "A couple was booted off the show after producers discovered the two had a child together." Read the whole story (Yahoo-Variety)  
   
  January 8, 2001, "Fox Defends Racy 'Temptation Island'" by David Bauder. Excerpt: Temptation Island,'' is not about sex . but the show's participants were tested for sexually transmitted diseases. Read the whole story. (Page Six)  
     
  January 8, 2001, "Fox Takes Heat Over 'Temptation' Reality Series" by Doug Young. Read the whole story. (Yahoo)  
     
  January 7, 2001, "'Seducers' on the Island? Negative." by Lisa de Moraes. Read the whole story. (The Washington Post)
 
     
  January 7, 2001,"In Television's New Reality, Temptation Puts Vows to Test" by Bill Carter. Read the whole story. (The New York Times)  
     
  January 7, 2001, "Fox Execs Defend 'Temptation Island'" Read the whole story. (Zap2it)