Three Rivers

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Season 1
  • Network: CBS
  • Series Premiere Date: Oct 4, 2009
Metascore
48

Mixed or average reviews - based on 19 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 19
  2. Mixed: 13 out of 19
  3. Negative: 3 out of 19
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Critic Reviews

  1. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Mary McNamara
    70
    Three Rivers seems to trust the drama of its subject matter, the appeal of its characters and the talent of its cast enough to go gently into this Sunday night.
  2. Chicago Sun-Times
    Reviewed by: Paige Wiser
    63
    The cases are inventive, and the acting is low key. Entertainmentwise, the series is nothing special.
  3. Slant Magazine
    Reviewed by: Katherine Stevens
    63
    With run-of-the-mill storylines and likeable doctors, Three Rivers is neither adrenaline-pumping, like NBC's Trauma, nor genre-busting, like House. Instead, the show appears to be a friendly study in hard work and good manners.

Awards & Rankings

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#91 Best TV Season of 2009
65
#65 Most Discussed TV Season of 2009
51
#51 Most Shared TV Season of 2009

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User Score
7.7

Generally favorable reviews- based on 31 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 22 out of 31
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 31
  3. Negative: 6 out of 31
  1. ChristineK.
    Oct 19, 2009
    10
    Yes there is "Finally" a good drama instead of all the reality shows lately. 3 Rivers definately brings organ donation awareness to the for Yes there is "Finally" a good drama instead of all the reality shows lately. 3 Rivers definately brings organ donation awareness to the for front. I am a donor if anything should happen and the stories are very much for real and having to deal with in real life is very touching and this show brings good things.… Full Review »
  2. Drumchix13
    Mar 9, 2012
    10
    I love this show. It is very entertaining and enjoyable. I really hope that they do not cancel it. I know that I would be highly disappointed.I love this show. It is very entertaining and enjoyable. I really hope that they do not cancel it. I know that I would be highly disappointed. It is different than all the other shows out there. I like the cast well.… Full Review »
  3. Ericalyn
    Jan 6, 2011
    9
    I really enjoyed this show! It's too bad CBS pulled the plug on it so early on. Finally there was a medical drama on TV that revolved aroundI really enjoyed this show! It's too bad CBS pulled the plug on it so early on. Finally there was a medical drama on TV that revolved around actual medicine (not sex and scandals like other medical dramas), and had strong, evolving characters that the audience could empathize with. The writing could have been a bit better, but overall I think this show was really great.… Full Review »
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