Happyland

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Season 1
Metascore
56

Mixed or average reviews - based on 7 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 7
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 7
  3. Negative: 1 out of 7
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  1. Entertainment Weekly
    Reviewed by: Marc Snetiker
    Sep 24, 2014
    83
    It's sassy and smart, but there's a dark acuity to the humor that fits in with MTV's recent edgy efforts like Awkward.
  2. Zap2it (Inside the Box)
    Reviewed by: Megan Vick
    Sep 30, 2014
    70
    Happyland is definitely a fun show with a lot of original potential. It just needs to trust itself and the ingredients it has already in the stew before going for outlandish soap opera stories over grounded character-based work.

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User Score
8.0

Generally favorable reviews- based on 8 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 8 out of 8
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 8
  3. Negative: 0 out of 8
  1. tvnewsguido
    Nov 15, 2014
    6
    It's a hoot.

    Better than most of MTV's over-sexualized comedy fare. Happyland is a simple teen soap with a heart and plenty of humor. All    It's a hoot.

    Better than most of MTV's over-sexualized comedy fare. Happyland is a simple teen soap with a heart and plenty of humor. All episodes are available on iTunes and Amazon Instant.    … Full Review »
  2. starfish1234
    Nov 6, 2014
    10
    I like Happyland because it's in a different setting than other shows. It's based on an amusement park. It's an interesting concept that'll beI like Happyland because it's in a different setting than other shows. It's based on an amusement park. It's an interesting concept that'll be fun to play with and see how it carries out.… Full Review »
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