The Chicago Code
FOX | Release Date: February 7, 2011
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
75
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 25 Critic Reviews
Positive:
22
Mixed:
3
Negative:
0
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PopMattersChris ConatonFeb 7, 2011
Season 1 Review: The Chicago Code appears to be aiming for a heady mix of action and political drama, and it mostly works. But it also takes itself very seriously, offering precious little levity to ease tensions. Read full review
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Boston HeraldMark A. PerigardFeb 7, 2011
Season 1 Review: Every character has a voice-over, info dumps for back story that are either irksome or unnecessary. Read full review
50
San Francisco ChronicleDavid WiegandFeb 4, 2011
Season 1 Review: The Chicago Code may stick to police-procedural formula, but it does have most of the elements needed to make the show at least a moderate success. With better writing and a bit more imagination, it could do even better. Read full review
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