Cleverman

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Season 1
Season #: 2, 1
Metascore
61

Generally favorable reviews - based on 7 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 7
  3. Negative: 0 out of 7
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Critic Reviews

  1. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Robert Lloyd
    Jun 1, 2016
    70
    The narrative can sometimes be confusing. But the multiple, long arcs become legible, and sort themselves out satisfactorily in the end, if not in any way surprisingly. And there are good, under-the-top performances that enliven characters fetched from mothballs.
  2. Boston Herald
    Reviewed by: Mark A. Perigard
    May 31, 2016
    67
    The first episode is confusing, introducing a multitude of characters and agendas. Stay with it. The second episode brings several of the characters and the conflicts into focus.

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#66 Most Shared TV Season of 2016

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User Score
6.9

Generally favorable reviews- based on 32 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 21 out of 32
  2. Mixed: 6 out of 32
  3. Negative: 5 out of 32
  1. realmc26
    Jun 8, 2016
    8
    Its interesting some critic reviews say the first episode is confusing. Perhaps for an American audience used to being spoon fed theirIts interesting some critic reviews say the first episode is confusing. Perhaps for an American audience used to being spoon fed their narrative it might be. I'm not the sharpest tool in the shed but you couldn't get a more straight forward story line in the first episode. Worth a look.… Full Review »
  2. nestoryavith
    Aug 2, 2017
    9
    Cleverman is really interesting especially it's lore and the way the antagonist is placed. And good enough almost every character isCleverman is really interesting especially it's lore and the way the antagonist is placed. And good enough almost every character is interesting and going through choices and changes that really shape them to who they become as the season further progresses. It's a very refreshing taste 9/10… Full Review »
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