Modern Love

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Season 1
Season #: 2, 1
User Score
7.0

Generally favorable reviews- based on 38 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 25 out of 38
  2. Mixed: 7 out of 38
  3. Negative: 6 out of 38
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  1. fra92
    Oct 22, 2019
    10
    It's such a great story. Full of emotions, and characters' exploration. It feels like an authentic narrative, loved it
  2. manningn15
    May 19, 2020
    10
    This is one of my top 5 favorite new shows of 2019 and is one of my favorite shows of all time. The stories were exceptionally well written and I loved how unique each one was. The music especially the opening theme was outstanding. My favorite episode was "Take Me as I Am, Whoever I Am" then it was "Hers Was a World of One", "When the Doorman Is Your Main Man", "At the Hospital, anThis is one of my top 5 favorite new shows of 2019 and is one of my favorite shows of all time. The stories were exceptionally well written and I loved how unique each one was. The music especially the opening theme was outstanding. My favorite episode was "Take Me as I Am, Whoever I Am" then it was "Hers Was a World of One", "When the Doorman Is Your Main Man", "At the Hospital, an Interlude of Clarity", "The Race Grows Sweeter Near Its Final Lap", "When Cupid Is a Prying Journalist", "Rallying to Keep the Game Alive", and my least favorite episode was "So He Looked Like Dad. It Was Just Dinner, Right?". The acting was phenomenal especially from Anne Hathaway, Christin Milioti, John Slattery, Laurentiu Possa, Olivia Cooke, Tina Fey, Catherine Keener, Julia Garner, Sofia Boutella, John Gallagher Jr., Dev Patel, Jane Alexander, Andrew Scott, Andy Garcia, James Saito, and Shea Whigham. Overall this first season was a A+.… Expand
  3. Dunkaccino
    Mar 20, 2023
    6
    Decent but aggressively unexceptional. Saved by the versatile cast that delivers consistently.

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Metascore
66

Generally favorable reviews - based on 26 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 15 out of 26
  2. Mixed: 9 out of 26
  3. Negative: 2 out of 26
  1. The Independent
    Reviewed by: Ed Power
    Jan 3, 2020
    80
    The world can seem awfully dark and frightening nowadays. Modern Love is here to tell us that now and then it’s fine to sink into a scented bath of unabashed optimism, which is what this opening instalment delivers.
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  2. The Telegraph
    Reviewed by: Helen Brown
    Jan 3, 2020
    60
    John Carney’s series mutes the rich diversity of those experiences to one, long, neutral-toned lifestyle advertisement designed to flatter the paper’s readers and Amazon Prime’s viewers.
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  3. The Guardian
    Reviewed by: Rebecca Nicholson
    Dec 3, 2019
    40
    Overall, the feeling is one of anecdotes that have been told over and over until they have been smoothed into one familiar shape, losing all of the rough, awkward edges of what actually happened over time.
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