Exhibit 12.1

MONITRONICS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(DOLLARS IN THOUSANDS)

	Fiscal Year Ended							Nine Months Ended
	June 30, 1999 Restated	June 30, 2000 Restated		June 30, 2001 Restated		June 30, 2002 Restated	June 30, 2003	March 31, 2003 (Restated)	March 31, 2004
Fixed Charges as Defined:
Deferred Finance Charges	301	423		524		1,205	1,777	1,333	1,705
Interest Expense	11,192	21,325		27,160		19,183	20,838	15,653	23,181
Rent	67	100		176		209	220	156	132
Total Fixed Charges (A)	11,560	21,848		27,860		20,597	22,835	17,142	25,018
Earnings as Defined:
Pretax Income	989	(2,608	)	(2,487	)	4,584	6,303	3,950	(7,441	)
Add Fixed Charges	11,560	21,848		27,860		20,597	22,835	17,142	25,018
Earnings and Fixed Charges (B)	12,549	19,240		25,373		25,181	29,138	21,092	17,577
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (B/A)	1.09					1.22	1.28	1.23
Insufficient to cover Fixed Charges  (B-A)		(2,608	)	(2,487	)				(7,441	)

MONITRONICS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

INCLUDING DIVIDENDS PAYABLE

(DOLLARS IN THOUSANDS)

	Fiscal Year Ended										Nine Months Ended
	June 30, 1999 Restated		June 30, 2000 Restated		June 30, 2001 Restated		June 30, 2002 Restated		June 30, 2003		March 31, 2003 (Restated)		March 31, 2004
Fixed Charges as Defined:
Deferred Finance Charges	301		423		524		1,205		1,777		1,333		1,705
Interest Expense	11,192		21,325		27,160		19,183		20,838		15,653		23,181
Dividends Payable	2,301		2,940		4,603		24,689		30,940		22,097		15,426
Amortization of accretion	31		102		114		193		214		161		163
Rent	67		100		176		209		220		156		132
Total Fixed Charges (A)	13,892		24,890		32,577		45,479		53,989		39,400		40,607
Earnings as Defined:
Pretax Income	989		(2,608	)	(2,487	)	4,584		6,303		3,950		(7,441	)
Add Fixed Charges—less dividends payable	11,560		21,848		27,860		20,597		22,835		17,142		25,018
Earnings and Fixed Charges (B)	12,549		19,240		25,373		25,181		29,138		21,092		17,577
Total Fixed Charges	13,892		24,890		32,577		45,479		53,989		39,400		40,607
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (B/A)
Insufficient to cover Fixed Charges (B-A)	(1,343	)	(5,650	)	(7,204	)	(20,298	)	(24,851	)	(18,308	)	(23,030	)

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