Z Rock

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Season 1
  • Network: IFC
  • Series Premiere Date: Aug 24, 2008
Season #: 2, 1
Metascore
57

Mixed or average reviews - based on 7 Critic Reviews

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

Critic Reviews

  1. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Robert Lloyd
    60
    Their TV show, which might make the band more famous than its music, is lightweight, sometimes flat and sometimes embarrassing, with none of the deadpan brilliance of "Flight of the Conchords" or the sophisticated sitcomedy of the late “The Chris Isaak Show.”
  2. New York Post
    Reviewed by: Linda Stasi
    50
    The band is gold as far as kiddie parties go, but more like copper on the after-dark circuit. The same can be said for the concept vs. the execution here.
  3. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Mike Hale
    50
    The semi-improvised Z Rock has its moments, none of which can be described adequately here.

Awards & Rankings

68
#68 Best TV Season of 2008
60
#60 Most Discussed TV Season of 2008

User Reviews

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User Score
8.1

Universal acclaim- based on 15 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 13 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 15
  3. Negative: 2 out of 15
  1. grynwythp
    Jul 27, 2009
    0
    This show is so god damn bad, it's unbelievable. who the hell writes their scripts? or maybe it's just the terrible acting that This show is so god damn bad, it's unbelievable. who the hell writes their scripts? or maybe it's just the terrible acting that makes it sound like a talentless high school kid wrote the show. it's not funny, it's not clever. how did this get on TV and why isn't it canceled yet? i rather watch everybody loves Raymond.… Full Review »
  2. BeckyJ
    Jul 25, 2009
    9
    Genuinely funny.
  3. RF.
    Jul 18, 2009
    10
    Best Show on TV, if the networks allowed the content the show would be number 1.
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