Huge

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Season 1
Metascore
70

Generally favorable reviews - based on 13 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 13
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 13
  3. Negative: 0 out of 13

Critic Reviews

  1. New York Daily News
    Reviewed by: David Hinckley
    60
    We're going to need a few episodes, though, to see whether the awkwardness will disappear, or if the show wants it to.
  2. The Hollywood Reporter
    Reviewed by: Randee Dawn
    50
    Huge gets the details right, but the bigger picture can seem forced, with coincidence and pat resolutions.
  3. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
    Reviewed by: Rob Owen
    50
    It seems like a typical, sometimes plodding teen soap.
  5. Washington Post
    Reviewed by: Tom Shales
    40
    If you can tolerate one more word on the beaten-senseless subject of weight loss, then, and you don't mind hearing generic cliches yet again, you could conceivably become a Huge fan before the summer is over.

Awards & Rankings

43
#43 Best TV Season of 2010
99
#99 Most Discussed TV Season of 2010

User Reviews

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User Score
5.8

Mixed or average reviews- based on 21 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 21
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 21
  3. Negative: 7 out of 21
  1. naomidowning101
    Dec 31, 2013
    0
    Boring, and doesn't send a good message to overweight kids... I fail to see how people watch this for fun, especially as the main character isBoring, and doesn't send a good message to overweight kids... I fail to see how people watch this for fun, especially as the main character is notably annoying and unlikable.… Full Review »
  2. martinex
    Aug 24, 2010
    10
    I find this show poignant yet very strange. All the characters are so emotionally stilted yet the writers fail to flesh out the charactersI find this show poignant yet very strange. All the characters are so emotionally stilted yet the writers fail to flesh out the characters leaving the audience to figure out why. Hopefully we'll get more details as the series goes on.… Full Review »
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