Whitney (2015)
  • Network: Lifetime
  • Series Premiere Date: Jan 17, 2015
Metascore
54

Mixed or average reviews - based on 17 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 17
  2. Mixed: 12 out of 17
  3. Negative: 1 out of 17

Critic Reviews

  1. Philadelphia Inquirer
    Reviewed by: Tirdad Derakhshani
    Jan 16, 2015
    30
    Maybe it's the writing, or perhaps it's the acting, but Whitney paints Houston and Brown as facile, shallow, and emotionally stunted kids who played at having deep, Romeo-and-Juliet-style passion.

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User Score
2.7

Generally unfavorable reviews- based on 11 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 11
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 11
  3. Negative: 8 out of 11
  1. Tymmemitchell
    Jan 21, 2015
    3
    This show was NOT believable/I was not convinced that was the real Whitney/The show should have been named "The Innocence of Bobby Brown" HeThis show was NOT believable/I was not convinced that was the real Whitney/The show should have been named "The Innocence of Bobby Brown" He was portrayed to look like an angel and she incapable of making decision and helping him to stay into drugs. The best thing about the show was Whitney's singing. There should have more into the life of both families. The writing was not acceptable… Full Review »
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