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The last time Fox TV aired a show featuring potential brides, controversy and criticism dogged the network. Viewers and critics trashed the producers for not doing a thorough background check on groom Rick Rockwell it turned out he once had a restraining order against him for allegedly threatening an ex-girlfriend. And even Darva Congerthe so- called winner of the special broadcast, complained about the setup. Sunday night, Fox s its wedding-themed reality programming with "Looking for Love: Bachelorettes in Alaska," a six-week series that features five women in wedding dresses looking for Mr. Right in the coldest, northernmost state alaska girl looking for mr right the country.

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Right in the coldest, northernmost state in the country. Two of the contestants are from the Bay Area, and if their comments are any barometer of the show's appeal -- and the lessons that Fox learned from airing Rockwell's and Conger's nuptials two lookijg ago -- then "Looking for Love" could even attract feminist viewers. On this show, the gorl are in alaska girl looking for mr right, not the men, though that doesn't mean the would-be brides all read Ms.

In Sunday night's episode, the only one available for preview, Andrea and the other women -- after trudging through the Alaskan snow in wedding dresses - - go to Matanuska Glacier, where they see rows of eligible men standing before them. The women walk in and out of the rows, inspecting the bachelors as a five-star general would an attachment fkr troops, before choosing whom they'll date for a few days. At the alaska girl looking for mr right of the dating period, the women can pick other prospects.

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It's our stories gigl than the guys'. Still, the Alaskan men on "Looking for Love" play a vital role, including making public appeals for the women of their choice -- appeals that put thousands of dollars in a "dowry" for the selected women.

And cameras in the wooden cabins capture some of the participants scantily clad, kissing passionately and in other states of undress and passion, though Cecile says she learned which cameras to avoid, thus giving her control over her televised appearance. I'm glad there weren't alaska girl looking for mr right in the shower, so Grl didn't have to take a shower in a bathing suit.

Cecile and Andrea say Mf did extensive background checks on the contestants, and the network confirms that it did thorough research on the men and women who were filmed in Alaska in October.

Andrea and Cecile won't say if anyone gets betrothed on "Looking for Love," though it's clear they both want the show to be popular -- for different reasons. If it doesn't happen, I'm still ahead of the game, because I had an amazing experience.

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Cecile calls the reality show "a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. I tried to go in and have no expectations.

I was open to everything -- the good, the bad and the ugly. It was like being on a dating camp.

You're putting yourself at the altar, waiting to be left. But I knew it was part of the show, and I did it.

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