The Bisexual

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Season 1
  • Network: HULU
  • Series Premiere Date: Nov 16, 2018
Metascore
76

Generally favorable reviews - based on 5 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 5
  3. Negative: 0 out of 5
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Critic Reviews

  1. Boston Globe
    Reviewed by: Matthew Gilbert
    Nov 15, 2018
    80
    It’s as amiably engaging as it is enlightening while it looks into the ups and downs of a newly realized bisexual.
  2. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Robert Lloyd
    Nov 12, 2018
    80
    Because the characters and the milieu are well observed--"The Bisexual" does for London what "Girls" did for New York--and naturalistically rendered, the show is moving, at unexpected times, if you have lived much life at all, or even thought about it a little.
  3. The New Yorker
    Reviewed by: Troy Patterson
    Nov 9, 2018
    80
    Where [Sally4Ever's] Sally’s crisis outrageously flowers into absurdity, Leila’s is the basis for a droll study of friendship and desire, with tenderness in its millennial moping, and emotional depth to its embarrassing emotional pratfalls.
  5. CNN
    Reviewed by: Brian Lowry
    Nov 9, 2018
    75
    The Bisexual -- despite Leila's confusion -- has a clear identity,
  6. The Hollywood Reporter
    Reviewed by: Robyn Bahr
    Nov 16, 2018
    50
    Inconsistently amusing, The Bisexual might have been a tight feature-length film, but the story here does not justify six 30-minute segments.