The Thick of It (UK)
BBC-3 | BBC Two | BBC Three | Release Date: May 19, 2005
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
92
METASCORE
Universal acclaim based on 5 Critic Reviews
Positive:
5
Mixed:
0
Negative:
0
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Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
100
NewsdayVerne GayMay 2, 2012
Season 3 Review: One of the flat-out funniest half-hours of television in the English-speaking world. Read full review
91
Entertainment WeeklyAlynda Wheat
Season 1 Review: This sly Britcom is like a C-SPAN spin-off of... The Office. [12 May 2006, p.75]
90
Arizona RepublicBill Goodykoontz
Season 1 Review: A wonderful, brilliantly brutal, scathing look at British politics. Read full review
90
The Hollywood ReporterRay Richmond
Season 1 Review: Think of "The Office," "Larry Sanders," "Spin City" and "Yes Minister" rolled into one delirious stew. Read full review
88
New York Daily NewsDavid Hinckley
Season 1 Review: Hilarious. Read full review
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