It looks like you’re sharing a fun and engaging roundup of TV shows known for their accurate or questionable regional accents, inspired by HBO Max’s Task. Here’s a polished summary of the highlights based on your input:
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**16 TV Shows That Nailed (Or Absolutely Butchered) A Regional Accent**
Inspired by HBO Max’s *Task*, we recently asked the BuzzFeed Community: which TV shows nailed regional accents, and which ones missed the mark?
Before diving into reader responses, let’s enjoy some of the best Delco accent portrayals in *Task*. Now, check out the submitted examples—some hits, some misses:
**Nailed It:**
– Parker Posey as Victoria Ratliff in *The White Lotus* (S3)
– Jean Smart as Charlene Frazier in *Designing Women*
– Entire ensemble cast of *The Wire*
– Kate Winslet as Mare in *Mare of Easttown*
– John Ratzenberger as Cliff Clavin in *Cheers*
– Andrew Lincoln as Rick Grimes in *The Walking Dead*
– Entire cast of *Fargo*
– Joseph Skiora as Tommy Eagan in *Power*
– Larry Hagman as J.R. Ewing in *Dallas*
– Carroll O’Connor and Jean Stapleton as Archie and Edith in *All in the Family*
– Kathy Bates as Ethel Darling in *American Horror Story: Freak Show*
– Entire cast of *The 100*
**Butchered It:**
– Most actors in *Young Sheldon*
– Angie Harmon as Jane Rizzoli in *Rizzoli & Isles*
– Alex Kingston as Helen in *Marchlands*
– Kevin Costner as Robin Hood in *Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves*
– Ben Affleck as Chuckie in *Good Will Hunting*
**Additional Highlights:**
– *Buffy the Vampire Slayer* actors James Marsters and Alexis Denisof as Spike and Wesley
– John Ratzenberger as Cliff Clavin
– Kathy Bates delivering memorable performances in various roles
Interested in seeing more? Watch *Task* on HBO Max and see how your favorite shows measure up.
[Check out the full list and reactions here](https://www.buzzfeed.com/colingorenstein/which-tv-show-nailed-a-regional-accent-and-which-totally)
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