Murphy Brown

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Season 2
  • Network: CBS
  • Series Premiere Date: Nov 14, 1988
Season #: 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Metascore
100

Universal acclaim - based on 5 Critic Reviews

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

Critic Reviews

  1. Seattle Post-Intelligencer
    Reviewed by: John Engstrom
    Jul 23, 2013
    100
    Rarely has a cast been so perfectly chosen and thoughtfully developed as the crew on "Murphy Brown." [14 May 1990]
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  2. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: John J. O'Connor
    Jul 23, 2013
    100
    The sitcom doesn't get any better than this. ... Over the last year... 'Murphy Brown' has evolved from a clearly promising idea... into a landmark series.
  3. Washington Post
    Reviewed by: Tom Shales
    Jul 23, 2013
    100
    A series that started out merely good and has now become, like NBC's "Cheers," a comedy essential, a good reason to stay home and laugh. [18 Sep 1989]
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  5. Newsday
    Reviewed by: Marvin Kitman
    Jul 12, 2013
    100
    This second season has been marvelous. Now it's absolutely brilliant. [27 Nov 1989]
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  6. Entertainment Weekly
    Reviewed by: Ken Tucker
    Jun 7, 2013
    100
    The second season of Murphy Brown was even better than the first, expanding the parameters of its characters' behavior and providing lots of belly laughs.

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User Score
3.8

Generally unfavorable reviews- based on 58 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 20 out of 58
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 58
  3. Negative: 34 out of 58
  1. Cyliann
    Jun 30, 2014
    0
    Bribing and monopoly does not get more clear than this. Shame on you, CBS. Bedtime was hours ago and yet, here you are, jerking off in broadBribing and monopoly does not get more clear than this. Shame on you, CBS. Bedtime was hours ago and yet, here you are, jerking off in broad daylight, hoping that nobody notices.… Full Review »
  2. Murabit
    Sep 4, 2013
    0
    Murphy Brown: Season 2 is a horrible show, I can't stand the acting and the story is pretty damn bad.
    In all honesty I think the only reason    Murphy Brown: Season 2 is a horrible show, I can't stand the acting and the story is pretty damn bad.
    In all honesty I think the only reason it has such a high critic review average is because it's owned by CBS.    … Full Review »
  3. TotallyEpicHD
    Dec 3, 2014
    10
    I like it, it's nostalgic to me now, great acting, great story, one of my favorite TV shows of all time, I was really happy to see the '100'I like it, it's nostalgic to me now, great acting, great story, one of my favorite TV shows of all time, I was really happy to see the '100' score when I searched it!… Full Review »
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