The Pauly D Project
MTV | MTV - Music Television | Release Date: March 29, 2012
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
36
METASCORE
Generally unfavorable reviews based on 8 Critic Reviews
Positive:
1
Mixed:
3
Negative:
4
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67
NewsdayVerne GayMar 28, 2012
Season 1 Review: Pauly is still Pauly--but he's a more grown-up version who cares about his friends, ailing dad and career. Read full review
50
The New York TimesMike HaleMar 29, 2012
Season 1 Review: Nothing in the first two episodes of The Pauly D Project is more than mildly diverting, but that's still more than can be said for the reboot of the candid-camera prank show "Punk'd." Read full review
42
Boston HeraldMark A. PerigardMar 29, 2012
Season 1 Review: You can take the spiked head out of Jersey but you can't stop his "Shore" ways. Read full review
40
Philadelphia InquirerDavid HiltbrandMar 29, 2012
Season 1 Review: Pauly comes across as a genuinely nice guy--open, loyal and genial. The question is why would you want to take time out of your life to watch his? Read full review
30
TV Guide MagazineMatt RoushMar 29, 2012
Season 1 Review: This spinoff of Jersey Shore has possibly even less substance, as the high-haired DJ from Rhode Island gets a residency gig at a Las Vegas casino, and brings his motley crew of homeboys with him to marvel at their swank new digs. Read full review
30
VarietyBrian LowryMar 28, 2012
Season 1 Review: Pauly's home-state hangers-on simply aren't a very interesting bunch. Read full review
25
Chicago Sun-TimesLori RacklMar 28, 2012
Season 1 Review: The group's personalities and their exploits pale in comparison to the Ron Ron juice-chugging, Jersey Turnpike-dancing cast of the "Shore." And as those sunscreen-shunning, sloppy drunks will attest, pale is never good. Read full review
0
Entertainment WeeklyDarren FranichApr 2, 2012
Season 1 Review: Alas, this Joey-ish spin-off is pure hagiography. Read full review
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