Stumptown

ABC | Release Date: September 25, 2019

6.5	USER SCORE Generally favorable reviews based on 20 Ratings

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db4476Sep 26, 2019

The pilot episode was mildly interesting, Cobie Smulders is likeable but the show has to offer more than a likeable character. Maybe the shallow writing will improve with time as it is full of holes. I suggest wait for the full season andThe pilot episode was mildly interesting, Cobie Smulders is likeable but the show has to offer more than a likeable character. Maybe the shallow writing will improve with time as it is full of holes. I suggest wait for the full season and maybe binge watch as it isn't worth tuning in weekly.… Expand

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JennetPOct 31, 2019

Sigh. The first few episodes looked promising, but I'm only on episode five, and already the series has gone full soap opera. It used to be, with a good detective series, that the first few seasons would emphasize individual cases with aSigh. The first few episodes looked promising, but I'm only on episode five, and already the series has gone full soap opera. It used to be, with a good detective series, that the first few seasons would emphasize individual cases with a couple of ongoing storylines to provide continuity and character development. At some point, when the writers had run out of ideas and the starts were itching to show their full histrionic range, the ongoing story would take over, growing ever more elaborate and preposterous, until the series became unwatchable, though it might limp along for years until viewers finally put it out of its misery. This process used to take a long time, though the recent average seems to be 2-3 seasons. Stumptown has now done it in weeks: just a handful of cases to sucker the audience in before the entire cast became enmeshed in a byzantine plot thick with intrigue and dripping with angst. Such a disappointment because the characters are fresh, the backstory interesting, and the actors first-rate.… Expand

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TalulaGreyNov 28, 2019

The first few shows were interesting and the cast is very good. From about the 4th show things started to tank. It's the writing and at this point it's not very good. The last episode I watched was "November Surprise" and I am stunned at howThe first few shows were interesting and the cast is very good. From about the 4th show things started to tank. It's the writing and at this point it's not very good. The last episode I watched was "November Surprise" and I am stunned at how awful it was. There are much better programs out there at the moment so I will not be wasting anymore time on this one.… Expand

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