Rob
CBS | Release Date: January 12, 2012
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
29
METASCORE
Generally unfavorable reviews based on 25 Critic Reviews
Positive:
0
Mixed:
9
Negative:
16

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
60
Miami HeraldGlenn GarvinJan 11, 2012
Season 1 Review: The truth is that Rob is a rather funny sitcom about the cultural collisions that occur every day in an increasingly blended America. Read full review
50
Boston HeraldMark A. PerigardJan 12, 2012
Season 1 Review: CBS has churned out yet another lowest-common-denominator sitcom. Read full review
50
Chicago Sun-TimesLori RacklJan 11, 2012
Season 1 Review: The only times Rob flirts with funniness are when the stereotypes get turned around Read full review
50
San Francisco ChronicleDavid WiegandJan 10, 2012
Season 1 Review: The humor in Rob is broad, occasionally rollicking, not very clever or sophisticated, but some of it works well enough to keep the show going. Read full review
50
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteRob OwenJan 9, 2012
Season 1 Review: This needs to evolve into a smarter, less formulaic show before it's worth watching. Read full review
50
Uncle BarkyEd BarkJan 3, 2012
Season 1 Review: There are lots of swings and misses amid the direct hits. And that's pretty much the way it is with Rob. Read full review
42
HitfixAlan SepinwallJan 12, 2012
Season 1 Review: It's lame and tin-eared. Read full review
40
New York Magazine (Vulture)Matt Zoller SeitzJan 17, 2012
Season 1 Review: Despite the general mediocrity of the show's dialogue, these are potentially endearing comic characters played by (mostly) excellent comic actors. Read full review
40
VarietyBrian LowryJan 11, 2012
Season 1 Review: Rob might be a lot things, but "smart" isn't an adjective apt to crop up frequently in connection with it. Read full review
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