Magic City

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Season 2
  • Network: Starz
  • Series Premiere Date: Apr 6, 2012
Season #: 2, 1
Metascore
64

Generally favorable reviews - based on 5 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 5
  3. Negative: 0 out of 5
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Critic Reviews

  1. Boston Globe
    Reviewed by: Matthew Gilbert
    Jun 14, 2013
    80
    It’s thoroughly transporting.
  2. Philadelphia Daily News
    Reviewed by: Ellen Gray
    Jun 14, 2013
    70
    No, it's not as unpredictable as "Mad Men," but at least it packs enough of a punch to keep the conspiracy theorists at bay.
  3. Entertainment Weekly
    Reviewed by: Lynette Rice
    Jun 10, 2013
    67
    As with season 1, it's hard to care about these Miami misfits, given their lack of redeeming qualities. But they sure are nice to look at.
  5. New York Post
    Reviewed by: Linda Stasi
    Jun 12, 2013
    63
    It’s all OK, but the problem is that there still isn’t anyone to really care much about.
  6. Newsday
    Reviewed by: Verne Gay
    Jun 14, 2013
    42
    Magic City--on paper, not on screen--remains a compelling idea in search of great execution.

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User Score
8.1

Universal acclaim- 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. frozenpinky
    Jul 29, 2013
    8
    Great atmosphere from the opening credits onward. Season 2 is stronger already than season 1. I especially enjoyed the episode titled,Great atmosphere from the opening credits onward. Season 2 is stronger already than season 1. I especially enjoyed the episode titled, "Sitting on top of the World" from season 2 as it was the most gripping and nerve-racking of them all to date!… Full Review »
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