The A Word

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Season 3
Season #: 3, 2, 1
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No score yet - based on 3 Critic Reviews

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

Critic Reviews

  1. Paste Magazine
    Reviewed by: Allison Keene
    Nov 4, 2020
    93
    The A Word is exceptionally authentic in everything it does. Beautiful? Yes. Emotionally sound? Absolutely. Funny? Very much so. But above all, it rings true, and leaves you a little better off than you were before.
  2. The Independent
    Reviewed by: Sean O'Grady
    May 5, 2020
    80
    If the BBC and writer Peter Bowker had it in mind to create a soft-soapy drama with lots of nice loving folk, some with disabilities, then they’ve succeeded magnificently – a pioneering if understated achievement.
  3. The Guardian
    Reviewed by: Ellen E Jones
    May 5, 2020
    80
    As the series begins, it’s holding on tight to what endures and gracefully letting go what doesn’t.