People Weekly's Scores
- TV
For 1,042 reviews, this publication has graded:
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57% higher than the average critic
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13% same as the average critic
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30% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 1.6 points higher than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average TV Show review score: 69
| Highest review score: | Girls: Season 4 | |
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| Lowest review score: | Fear Factor: Season 1 |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 757 out of 757
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Mixed: 0 out of 757
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Negative: 0 out of 757
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At this point the show may lack in si-prises, but like one of Miss Kay's lovingly prepared brisket dinners, there's pleasing comfort in its familiarity. [26 Aug 2013, p.37]- People Weekly
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The badinage with his wife plays nice and easy, like Home Improvement, while that with his parents and brother across the street has more of a Seinfeldian silliness.- People Weekly
- Posted Jun 26, 2013
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- Posted Jun 27, 2013
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It is still a distinctly Guest production: often poky, always charmingly whimsical and, from time to time, so astoundingly funny you seem to have shot into a distant stratosphere of pure comedy. [13 May 2013, p.45]- People Weekly
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- Posted Jun 26, 2013
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Beautifully filmed, George Harrison: Living in the Material World is especially good on the singer-guitarist's post-Beatles life as he sought enlightenment in Eastern religions. [10 Oct 2011, p.40]- People Weekly
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It might be unwatchable if Dern, who's excellent, didn't allow Amy's laughable obtuseness to be pierced by glimmers of empathy and acceptance. [ 17 Oct 2011, p.40]- People Weekly
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The show is still crazily entertaining. [11 Jun 2012, p.41]- People Weekly
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Like The Next Generation, this show tends to be morally didactic. But also like its mother ship, Deep Space Nine is richly imagined, with good scripts and great visuals.- People Weekly
- Posted Jun 25, 2013
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Gregg has a deadpan ease that makes the engine purr. And his team is good-looking and stamped with just enough personality and humor: Without killing the fun, they ground the show. [14 Oct 2013, p.43]- People Weekly
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[A] pleasurable, cheeky new crime drama. [21 Oct 2013, p.47]- People Weekly
Posted Oct 11, 2013 -
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This new series is a bold military thriller. [8 Oct 2012, p.60]- People Weekly
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She's at her best mapping out the messy web of relationships that come with being the daughter of Debbie Reynolds and the late Eddie Fisher. [20 Dec 2010, p.44]- People Weekly
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Set on the eve of the 1936 abdication crisis, it has melodramatic bustle and tender affection for its characters--of all classes. [18 Apr 2011, p.46]- People Weekly
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Luckily Blood is still buoyed by its weird, Gothic zest and the performers all operate with the same vibe of ripe sexuality and restrained camp. [4 Jul 2011, p.37]- People Weekly
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For all its "look what we can get away with" grandstanding and scalpel-sharp wit, Nip/Tuck succeeds best when it deftly pierces the heart.- People Weekly
- Posted Jun 28, 2013
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Gilmore creator Amy Sherman-Palladino gives her actors a zip drive's worth of dialogue....Foster's got the mouth--and charm--to pull it off. [18 Jun 2012, p.43]- People Weekly
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The history behind the story is tremendous--you feel its pulse. [5 Aug 2013, p.48]- People Weekly
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It's a light, clever performance. But Episodes never convinces us this is really Hollywood. [17 Jan 2011, p.40]- People Weekly
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A pallid imitation of The Larry Sanders Show, the series works best when its real-life guests are funny.- People Weekly
- Posted Jun 26, 2013
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Comparisons to The Iron Lady, a sloppy movie that has Meryl Streep in roaring good form, are inevitable. Is Game Change better? You betcha. [5 Mar 2012, p.41]- People Weekly
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This show has a light, charming sense of the ridiculous. [19 Mar 2007, p.39]- People Weekly
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About Face addresses some deeper implications--Gia Carangi's early death is a cautionary tale--but knows better than to over do it. [6 Aug 2012, p.39]- People Weekly
Posted Jul 30, 2012 -
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The one thing lacking is writing that goes beyond fondness into truly funny. [17 Feb 2014, p.45]- People Weekly
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Very few reality shows generate real suspense and sadness at the moment of elimination, but this one does. [20 Jun 2011, p.53]- People Weekly
Posted Jun 9, 2011 -
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The CW's best show since Gossip Girl.... it has a forthright narrative seriousness, a respect for the gobbledy-gook that makes up any superhero's backstory--and a game cast performing with the correct degree of seriousness. [19 Nov 2012, p.35]- People Weekly
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