Veep

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Season 2
  • Network: HBO
  • Series Premiere Date: May 6, 2012
Season #: 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Metascore
75

Generally favorable reviews - based on 10 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 10
  3. Negative: 0 out of 10
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Critic Reviews

  1. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
    Reviewed by: Rob Owen
    Apr 12, 2013
    60
    Veep offers uncomfortable comedy at its most sardonic.
  2. TV Guide Magazine
    Reviewed by: Matt Roush
    Apr 12, 2013
    60
    The satire is vicious, the behaviors of all parties reprehensible, which makes for a bracingly unsavory series but also one that's ultimately sour and predictable.
  3. Variety
    Reviewed by: Brian Lowry
    Apr 9, 2013
    50
    Season two yields modest improvement thanks to shrewd cast additions, augmenting the pleasures of Julia Louis-Dreyfus.

Awards & Rankings

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#43 Best TV Season of 2013
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#86 Most Discussed TV Season of 2013
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#75 Most Shared TV Season of 2013

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User Score
8.3

Universal acclaim- based on 142 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 124 out of 142
  2. Mixed: 8 out of 142
  3. Negative: 10 out of 142
  1. WayneThomas412
    Apr 15, 2013
    10
    So glad VEEP is back! One of the smartest comedies on television. Julia Louis- Drefus delivers each line with perfection. This is a fast pacedSo glad VEEP is back! One of the smartest comedies on television. Julia Louis- Drefus delivers each line with perfection. This is a fast paced office like comedy with nonstop laughs. The writing is incredible. I will often watch each episode twice and I always discover a new joke the second time around.… Full Review »
  2. bulger_paul
    Aug 17, 2013
    10
    Tragically underrated, Veep is a hilarious and witty political satire featuring a brilliant performance from Julia Dreyfus, along withTragically underrated, Veep is a hilarious and witty political satire featuring a brilliant performance from Julia Dreyfus, along with excellent supporting roles from the rest of the cast. The humor works best within its more subtle jokes and references, and for those who love a strong script, there's always something going on to laugh at here.… Full Review »
  3. baoboa
    May 6, 2013
    10
    Season one was OK... Season two however, thus far has been downright hilarious!! The entire cast is really delivering the goods this timeSeason one was OK... Season two however, thus far has been downright hilarious!! The entire cast is really delivering the goods this time around. Absolutely love it!

    How any critics gave this a low score and bad review completely baffles me!? Hopefully HBO wont cancel this one, like so many others in recent years...    … Full Review »
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