Bomb Girls
GLOBAL | ReelzChannel | Global TV | Release Date: January 4, 2012
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
63
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
Positive:
3
Mixed:
2
Negative:
1
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
80
New York Daily NewsDavid HinckleyMar 27, 2013
Season 2 Review: It’s just an entertaining story. Read full review
80
New York Daily NewsDavid HinckleySep 12, 2012
Season 1 Review: Bomb Girls isn't a fancy show. It's just a whole bunch of good stories. Read full review
80
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteRob OwenSep 12, 2012
Season 1 Review: Essentially a prime-time soap, Bomb Girls is a well-plotted, smartly written soap that doesn't shy away from, shocking, even gruesome, plot turns in showing the dangers of working in a bomb-making factory. Read full review
60
The New York TimesMike HaleSep 12, 2012
Season 1 Review: The strained '40s-speak starts to recede in the third episode (four were sent to critics), and, not coincidentally, the performances begin to improve--what looked like community theater acting in the pilot suddenly seems more natural. Read full review
50
Uncle BarkyEd BarkSep 12, 2012
Season 1 Review: Unfortunately, Bomb Girls is affixed with an oft-overwrought and at times just plain clunky script. Read full review
30
TV Guide MagazineMatt RoushSep 12, 2012
Season 1 Review: A trite and drab melodrama about women on the WWII homefront who go to work on the dangerous front lines of a munitions factory, assembling bombs that aren't nearly as lethal as the corny dialogue and the comically stilted performances. Read full review
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