Queens
ABC | Release Date: October 19, 2021
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
75
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
Positive:
7
Mixed:
0
Negative:
0
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
80
DeciderJoel KellerOct 19, 2021
Season 1 Review: Queens is one of the best new fall network series because it’s smarter than it needs to be and leans hard into its frothy premise. Read full review
80
VarietyCaroline FramkeOct 18, 2021
Season 1 Review: The pilot episode of “Queens” is efficient, dramatic and intriguing without feeling overstuffed, which is a feat given its many intersecting plotlines. In that respect, too, the core acting foursome of “Queens” bring crucial skill and personality. Read full review
80
The Hollywood ReporterAngie HanOct 18, 2021
Season 1 Review: Queens‘ early promise lies in the magic of its leads. All four feel fully formed from the jump. ... Collectively, they share an easy chemistry bolstered by strong, specific dialogue. Read full review
80
Reason.comGlenn GarvinOct 16, 2021
Season 1 Review: Queens is undeniably a soap opera—a highly entertaining one—but it's also a wry and often endearing commentary on both the wisdom and the decrepitude of advancing age. Read full review
75
Entertainment WeeklyKristen BaldwinOct 19, 2021
Season 1 Review: Queens blends sleek nostalgia with frothy, funny soap operatics. [Nov 2021, p.99]
70
CNNBrian LowryOct 19, 2021
Season 1 Review: For now, Queens has done an admirable job assembling the pieces. Keeping them from flaming out the way that the show's fictional group did could be another matter. Read full review
65
Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewRob OwenSep 20, 2021
Season 1 Review: By the end of the first hour the characters come into better focus as the pilot sets up what could be a soapy, fun, ongoing series. Read full review
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