Better Late Than Never

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Season 1
  • Network: NBC
  • Series Premiere Date: Aug 23, 2016
Season #: 2, 1
Metascore
47

Mixed or average reviews - based on 9 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 9
  3. Negative: 2 out of 9

Critic Reviews

  1. Colorado Springs Gazette
    Reviewed by: Terry Terrones
    Aug 29, 2016
    58
    If you’re of a certain age you can’t help but find the travels of these four seniors both adorable and humorous.
  2. Boston Globe
    Reviewed by: Matthew Gilbert
    Aug 22, 2016
    50
    Reality hilarity, and tons of fast editing and confessional commentary, ensue.
  3. Variety
    Reviewed by: Sonia Saraiya
    Aug 22, 2016
    50
    The reality event series eventually reveals itself to be a slightly crotchety and mostly warmhearted buddy comedy about bucket lists.
  5. Uncle Barky
    Reviewed by: Ed Bark
    Aug 18, 2016
    42
    On paper this seemed as though it could be a bit of fun. In execution, it’s labored and way over-cooked.
  6. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Robert Lloyd
    Aug 22, 2016
    40
    Through the tommy-gun edits, paced to create a sense of Fun! and Excitement! the forced marches and arranged meetings, one gets an occasional glimpse of real people having some form of a real experience, and exchanging sincere thoughts.

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User Score
8.0

Generally favorable reviews- based on 20 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 15 out of 20
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 20
  3. Negative: 2 out of 20
  1. TVW
    Sep 6, 2016
    5
    This review contains spoilers, click full review link to view. Could be a good show. Jeff was disrespectful to the country, mooning. Stop trying to add sex and pornography to what could be a nice TV show. George, help W. Shatner set Jeff straight or throw him off the bus! We visit other countries to learn of their culture. This is history. Stop insulting the folks!… Full Review »
  2. mrzipityduda
    Aug 26, 2016
    10
    4 funny guys. Terry is hilarious. The fighter is the calm one and classy. I love everything about this TV show. Wife and I laugh all the way4 funny guys. Terry is hilarious. The fighter is the calm one and classy. I love everything about this TV show. Wife and I laugh all the way through it. Plus a bonus of very informative information about the country they travel to. Hope it stays.… Full Review »
  3. Bigguy00
    Jan 15, 2018
    9
    Just think silly and let yourself go. If your ever wondered who these guys were this is the time to find out. It’s sophomoric and wonderfulJust think silly and let yourself go. If your ever wondered who these guys were this is the time to find out. It’s sophomoric and wonderful all at the same time. These guys really have have affection for each other and it seems very genuine. Finally you get to see unusual parts of the countries they visit that never makes the travelogues. I know it seems weird, but give it a try.… Full Review »
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