United States of Tara

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Season 3
  • Network: SHOWTIME
  • Series Premiere Date: Jan 18, 2009
Season #: 3, 2, 1
Metascore
84

Universal acclaim - 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. Slant Magazine
    Reviewed by: Peter Swanson
    Apr 8, 2011
    50
    United States of Tara smothers its characters and situations in layers of quirk and sarcasm, like an expensive steak drenched in Velveeta.

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User Score
7.6

Generally favorable reviews- based on 40 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 33 out of 40
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 40
  3. Negative: 5 out of 40
  1. thatsme
    Oct 2, 2011
    10
    WHY DID THIS GET CANCELLED? This was such a good show. Toni Collette is one of if not the greatest actress currently alive, and she owned thisWHY DID THIS GET CANCELLED? This was such a good show. Toni Collette is one of if not the greatest actress currently alive, and she owned this show. Canceling this but keeping The Big C (a.k.a The Big Crap) will forever go down as one of Showtime's biggest mistakes in the history of their existence.… Full Review »
  2. dsg11
    Jun 24, 2011
    8
    A big comeback from a sub-par Season two. This was the best season yet of this show. Tara was taken to a very dark place, and I loved everyA big comeback from a sub-par Season two. This was the best season yet of this show. Tara was taken to a very dark place, and I loved every second of it. Toni Collette may be the best actress on TV today. She really stepped up her game.… Full Review »
  3. ATMitchell99
    Jun 11, 2011
    9
    This is where the show should have gone after the first season. The twists are exciting and original and we finally have a singular antagonistThis is where the show should have gone after the first season. The twists are exciting and original and we finally have a singular antagonist that could do some real damage. For me though, nothing can match the first season even though this seasons is amazing. Gutted it has been cancelled.… Full Review »
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