Courting Alex

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Season 1
  • Network: CBS
  • Series Premiere Date: Jan 23, 2006
Metascore
39

Generally unfavorable reviews - based on 19 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 1 out of 19
  2. Mixed: 9 out of 19
  3. Negative: 9 out of 19

Critic Reviews

  1. Miami Herald
    Reviewed by: Glenn Garvin
    70
    Elfman establishes herself as one of the major female comic presences on television.

Awards & Rankings

94
#94 Best TV Season of 2006
88
#88 Most Discussed TV Season of 2006
60
#60 Most Shared TV Season of 2006

User Reviews

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User Score
3.7

Generally unfavorable reviews- based on 26 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 26
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 26
  3. Negative: 15 out of 26
  1. PuppiM.
    Oct 5, 2009
    2
    Jenna good, Englishman good, Scott terrible, rest ok. story catastrophic, jokes old.
  2. KeaneG
    Aug 4, 2006
    1
    Very disappointing, the show seems to be struggling to come up with its own original new jokes. For example the fever Alex's father had Very disappointing, the show seems to be struggling to come up with its own original new jokes. For example the fever Alex's father had was similar to the one off of Friends when Monica was ill. They both try to pretend that they are not ill but unfortunately it was only funny the first time. This time is just a drag! Sorry but this show seems as though it is going to flop like the Joey spin off.… Full Review »
  3. OrionFan
    Apr 13, 2006
    2
    A 2 only because can watch Jenna. Othewise dull, and awful. I enjoyed Dharma much more. Finally turned the second episode off halfway thru. A 2 only because can watch Jenna. Othewise dull, and awful. I enjoyed Dharma much more. Finally turned the second episode off halfway thru. Very disappointing.… Full Review »
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