City So Real

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Season 1
Metascore
93

Universal acclaim - based on 15 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 15
  3. Negative: 0 out of 15
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Critic Reviews

  1. CNN
    Reviewed by: Brian Lowry
    Nov 6, 2020
    60
    "City So Real" seeks to present "the soul of a quintessentially American city," getting beyond the gun-violence headlines and political caricaturing of the town to celebrate its people and personality. Yet while it's easy to admire that ambition, that goal would have arguably been better served by a more concise presentation and tighter lens on the mayoral contest and protests.

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#1 Best TV Season of 2020
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#12 Most Shared TV Season of 2020

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User Score
4.4

Mixed or average reviews- based on 9 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 9
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 9
  3. Negative: 5 out of 9
  1. brockcheese
    Nov 2, 2020
    9
    This show exemplifies the problems of Chicago in a very interesting way that shows every neighborhood and how they connect to one another.This show exemplifies the problems of Chicago in a very interesting way that shows every neighborhood and how they connect to one another. Watching the bid for mayor is genuinely exciting television.… Full Review »
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