For 3 reviews, this critic has graded:
  • 33% higher than the average critic
  • 33% same as the average critic
  • 34% lower than the average critic
On average, this critic grades 2.9 points higher than other critics. (0-100 point scale)

Tad Friend's Scores

  • TV
Average review score: 66
Highest review score:
Lowest review score:
Critic Score 60
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 1 out of 3
  2. Negative: 0 out of 3
3 tv reviews
    • Metascore: 65
    • Tad Friend 80
    The meanest sitcom in years—and one of the funniest.
    • Metascore: 68
    • Tad Friend 60
    The notion that the Empire ran on pillow talk and poison--the Great Woman theory of history-was also at the heart of the BBC’s 1976 "I, Claudius," but "Rome," with its spitting catfights, is closer in spirit to "Dynasty."
    • Metascore: 60
    • Tad Friend 60
    The lapping tide of gooeyness would be more tolerable if Stark’s empathy made him lose a big case, and if that loss got messy. “Shark,” though, wants to have it both ways: he keeps winning, but now for the right reasons.