Limetown

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Season 1
Metascore
62

Generally favorable reviews - based on 8 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 8
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 8
  3. Negative: 1 out of 8

Critic Reviews

  1. Reason.com
    Reviewed by: Glenn Garvin
    Nov 3, 2019
    30
    To the extent that Limetown has a point (other than whatever corporate perfidy ultimately turns out to be responsible for what happened), it seems to be that the 24-hour news cycle has so scrambled Americans' brains and scarred their souls that even the most profound tragedies have been forgotten by the weekend.

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User Score
5.4

Mixed or average reviews- based on 10 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 10
  3. Negative: 3 out of 10
  1. TalulaGrey
    Nov 22, 2019
    5
    This started out strong and then at about episode 6 it started to tank. I enjoyed the fact that there wasn't a bunch of cgi and that theThis started out strong and then at about episode 6 it started to tank. I enjoyed the fact that there wasn't a bunch of cgi and that the general weirdness was used to carry the main theme. I had an idea of what was going to happen after episode 8 and I wanted to be wrong, but I wasn't. I have to say that I took off points because I knew how it was going to end and that the ending is super stupid and lazy. Other than that, all the actors did a fine job with what they had. This went from an 8 to a 5 and that is mostly because of the last three episodes.… Full Review »
  2. geewah
    Apr 22, 2021
    8
    The key to this series lies in it's tone, and it's ability to create tension through well-crafted cliffhangers.
    The story has enough intrigue    The key to this series lies in it's tone, and it's ability to create tension through well-crafted cliffhangers.
    The story has enough intrigue to draw you in, and the subtle and moody performance of Biel makes this worth a view.    … Full Review »
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