Creature Comforts

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Season 1
  • Network: CBS
  • Series Premiere Date: Jun 4, 2007
Season #: 2, 2, 1
Metascore
69

Generally favorable reviews - based on 13 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 13
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 13
  3. Negative: 1 out of 13

Critic Reviews

  1. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Ginia Bellafante
    60
    Though it displays far less aggression, “Creature Comforts” exists as a sort of affectionate “Borat,” making fun of unsophisticated Americans, as it leaves you feeling not quite as complicit in the exploitation.
  2. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
    Reviewed by: Rob Owen
    40
    Some of it is funny, some is boring, and some is bound to offend the easily offended.
  3. Variety
    Reviewed by: Brian Lowry
    40
    A sly, cleverly understated concept -- for about three minutes. Stretched to a half-hour, it's a tedious exercise.

Awards & Rankings

31
#31 Best TV Season of 2007
48
#48 Most Discussed TV Season of 2007

User Reviews

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User Score
7.4

Generally favorable reviews- based on 41 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 31 out of 41
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 41
  3. Negative: 9 out of 41
  1. JustinV
    Oct 25, 2007
    9
    This was an excellent show. If I wasn't laughing out loud (I did), I had a permanent grin on my face.
  2. LukeW.
    Aug 21, 2007
    1
    This was the dumbest show i have ever seen. The guy that is saying that this is better than Seinfeld is an idiot this show should not even be This was the dumbest show i have ever seen. The guy that is saying that this is better than Seinfeld is an idiot this show should not even be mentioned in the same breath as Seinfeld.… Full Review »
  3. TedJ
    Aug 10, 2007
    10
    Sigh. Only the good die young. *Loved* this show. I was worried that it wouldn't hold a candle to the original, but, amazingly, I found Sigh. Only the good die young. *Loved* this show. I was worried that it wouldn't hold a candle to the original, but, amazingly, I found it just as side-tickling! It woudl sure be nice to see the rest of the episodes.… Full Review »
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