Deliverance Creek
  • Network: Lifetime
  • Series Premiere Date: Sep 13, 2014
Metascore
57

Mixed or average reviews - based on 5 Critic Reviews

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

Critic Reviews

  1. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Robert Lloyd
    Sep 15, 2014
    50
    It's diverting enough while it goes by, even if you can see where the story's going long before it gets there.
  2. Variety
    Reviewed by: Brian Lowry
    Sep 12, 2014
    50
    For fans of westerns, the production offers a reasonably gritty view of the period, and a few unforeseen twists. But it does little to whet one’s appetite for a series pickup.
  3. New York Daily News
    Reviewed by: David Hinckley
    Sep 12, 2014
    40
    Deliverance Creek is what the TV biz calls a “backdoor pilot,” meaning that its real goal is for the story to continue as a weekly series. If it does, let’s hope it gets less murky.

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User Score
8.1

Universal acclaim- based on 19 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 15 out of 19
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 19
  3. Negative: 3 out of 19
  1. Tvfan1972
    Sep 13, 2014
    10
    I was totally hooked. Compelling characters, beautifully shot, tons of plot. Hope it continues as a series on lifetime! I wish I could watchI was totally hooked. Compelling characters, beautifully shot, tons of plot. Hope it continues as a series on lifetime! I wish I could watch episode 2 next week! Lauren Ambrose was excellent.… Full Review »
  2. Jollyj25
    Sep 14, 2014
    9
    I really enjoyed this film. I hope it becomes a series or at least more movies. I watched because of the actors in it, Wes Ramsey, andI really enjoyed this film. I hope it becomes a series or at least more movies. I watched because of the actors in it, Wes Ramsey, and Ulrich. But I also love period pieces. The violence didn't bother me as that was the way it was back then. No need to sugar coat it. Even though bank robbery is wrong, I was so happy to see the bank owner get her comeuppance. She was a hateful woman. Really looking forward to more of this adventure.… Full Review »
  3. jillhermann53
    Sep 18, 2014
    10
    I admit to being a regular Lifetime Network viewer, and am also interested in history. This show was awesome, it drew the viewer into theI admit to being a regular Lifetime Network viewer, and am also interested in history. This show was awesome, it drew the viewer into the story-line well, and I would continue to watch the show....hoping that it becomes a series. I respectfully disagree with the post that said this was a boring movie, and didn't feel that it was confusing (maybe if you weren't paying attention, it could be).… Full Review »
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