Samantha Who?

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Season 1
  • Network: ABC
  • Series Premiere Date: Oct 15, 2007
Season #: 2, 1
Metascore
59

Mixed or average reviews - based on 25 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 13 out of 25
  2. Mixed: 9 out of 25
  3. Negative: 3 out of 25
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Critic Reviews

  1. Chicago Tribune
    Reviewed by: Maureen Ryan
    30
    The jokes that spring from that laborious setup aren’t all that funny.
  2. Washington Post
    Reviewed by: Tom Shales
    30
    The two Samanthas are simply irritating and hyper in different ways, and don't add up to one complete, compelling kook.
  3. Boston Globe
    Reviewed by: Matthew Gilbert
    30
    Halfway through the premiere, the basis for the entire show is already worn thin.

Awards & Rankings

55
#55 Best TV Season of 2007
60
#60 Most Discussed TV Season of 2007

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User Score
8.3

Universal acclaim- based on 32 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 26 out of 32
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 32
  3. Negative: 1 out of 32
  1. ShelleyA
    Jul 27, 2008
    10
    It takes a lot for me to laugh out loud, but I did it quite often during the first season of this show. I especially love Melissa It takes a lot for me to laugh out loud, but I did it quite often during the first season of this show. I especially love Melissa McCarthy's character.… Full Review »
  2. SwarleyStinson
    Jun 23, 2012
    7
    The first series is funny enough and its good seeing Sam find her memories and stuff, but in season 2 the memories and the jokes have mostly run dry.
  3. ChrisS.
    Feb 15, 2008
    10
    One of my favourite comedy tv shows! Although the number of funny jokes are limited each episode, the plot and acting is extremely One of my favourite comedy tv shows! Although the number of funny jokes are limited each episode, the plot and acting is extremely eye-catching, and makes it very enjoyable to watch!… Full Review »
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