• Network: TLC
  • Series Premiere Date: Aug 8, 2012
Season #: 4, 3, 2, 1
Metascore
62

Generally favorable reviews - based on 7 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 7
  2. Negative: 1 out of 7

Critic Reviews

  1. Entertainment Weekly
    Reviewed by: Melissa Maerz
    Jul 12, 2013
    83
    They're way more like us than the Kardashians, and they clearly love one another, roadkill dinners and all. [19 Jul 2013, p.80]
  2. Reviewed by: Hank Stuever
    Jul 12, 2013
    80
    I think the show is a fitting document for our times, good or bad. Mostly (oddly) good.
  3. Reviewed by: Willa Paskin
    Aug 7, 2013
    70
    The Honey Boo Boo clan often transcend the narrow condescension of the series’ producers--between-scene interludes include shots of humping dogs and the sound of a toilet flushing--with a deep familial affection and a rousing, Amelia Bedelia-esque esprit de corps.
  4. People Weekly
    Reviewed by: Tom Gliatto
    Jul 12, 2013
    63
    Honey Boo Boo is just a little girl doing [her] best to be a beauty queen, TV star and dutiful daughter to the surprisingly levelheaded June. [22 Jul 2013]
User Score
1.9

Overwhelming dislike- based on 24 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 24
  2. Negative: 19 out of 24
  1. Apr 19, 2014
    0
    Season 2 of honey boo boo's torture. i know i dont watch but she is one of the sickest most , vulgar , fresh and just too much terrible to seeSeason 2 of honey boo boo's torture. i know i dont watch but she is one of the sickest most , vulgar , fresh and just too much terrible to see . Honey Boo Boo your show is not worth watching also your show is creating a diaster . Grade F
    this show is for people who love and adore honey boo boo's gross habits
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