Big Day
ABC | Release Date: November 28, 2006
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
40
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 25 Critic Reviews
Positive:
3
Mixed:
10
Negative:
12

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
60
Newark Star-LedgerAlan Sepinwall
Season 1 Review: The larger problem may be whether there's enough material to cover an entire season. Read full review
60
Miami HeraldGlenn Garvin
Season 1 Review: A lot of this is pretty funny, but for 24 episodes? Read full review
60
NewsdayVerne Gay
Season 1 Review: A harmless and mostly fun little sitcom. Read full review
50
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteRob Owen
Season 1 Review: "Big Day" doesn't feel like a big hit, but it is intermittently amusing. Read full review
50
Detroit Free PressMike Duffy
Season 1 Review: "Big Day" just doesn't deliver many big laughs. Read full review
50
Philadelphia Daily NewsEllen Gray
Season 1 Review: Whether you'll want to go the distance with "Big Day" will probably rest on how close you feel to the family. Read full review
50
Philadelphia InquirerJonathan Storm
Season 1 Review: The show often goes to annoying extremes. Read full review
40
Chicago TribuneMaureen Ryan
Season 1 Review: Too often, “Big Day” evokes the unpleasantness of pre-wedding stress, without mining the nuptial process for creative, original laughs. Read full review
40
Orlando SentinelHal Boedeker
Season 1 Review: Big Day is forced and tiring, although Wendie Malick is a delirious hoot as the bride's pushy mom. Read full review
40
Boston GlobeMatthew Gilbert
Season 1 Review: Despite its formal ambition, "Big Day" is disappointingly ordinary. Read full review
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