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  • ABC
  • 2007
  • ABC
  • 2007
Cavemen

Summary Cavemen revolves around Joel, his younger brother Andy and best friend Nick. Joel is engaged to Kate. Even though he has some problems with her conservative parents accepting him, he is happy with his life and pursuing the American Dream. The pilot is based on the Geico commercials that claim their service is so easy, "Even a caveman can...

  • ABC
  • 2007
  • ABC
  • 2007
Cavemen
Season 1
Season Premiere: 2007
Metascore Overwhelming Dislike Based on 13 Critic Reviews
19
User Score Generally Unfavorable Based on 5 User Ratings
3.2
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Summary Cavemen revolves around Joel, his younger brother Andy and best friend Nick. Joel is engaged to Kate. Even though he has some problems with her conservative parents accepting him, he is happy with his life and pursuing the American Dream. The pilot is based on the Geico commercials that claim their service is so easy, "Even a caveman can...

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Episode 0 • Apr 30, 2007
Pilot
Joel, Andy and Nick are invited to a private barbecue which Kate's parents are having. Joel attempts to get Kate's father's blessing for him and Kate to marry.
Episode 1 • Oct 2, 2007 • 30 m
Her Embarrassed of Caveman
Joel thinks that his girlfriend is embarrassed to tell her friends that she is dating a caveman.
Episode 2 • Oct 9, 2007
Nick Get Job
Episode 3 • Oct 16, 2007
The Cavewoman
Joel, Nick, and Andy visit a Fruitberry Frozen yogurt-shop, and Nick falls for the hot cavewoman, Heather, who works there.
Episode 4 • Oct 23, 2007
The Mascot
Episode 5 • Nov 6, 2007
The Shaver
Joel gets a new Homo sapiens friend, Jake, but Nick suspects he's a shaver, a caveman who shaves his body hair in order to pass himself off as a homo sapiens. Meanwhile, Thorne is attracted to the beast in Andy.
Episode 6 • Nov 13, 2007
Rock Vote
Andy has people coming at him from two different directions: Nick and Joel want him to vote their way in the next election, while Thorne wants him to buy a gun after a burglary.
Episode 7
Nick Jerk, Andy Work
Episode 8 • 2007
Nick Sick
Nick believes he is dying while Joel tries to salvage his relationship with Kate.
Episode 9 • Nov 20, 2007
Caveman Holiday
The cavemen celebrate the traditional caveman holiday Long Night.
Episode 10 • 2008
Andy, the Stand-Up
Andy participates in Nick's open mic night, and becomes famous for his character of a dumb caveman.
Episode 11
Cave Kid
Neighbors who adopt a cave kid ask Joel, Nick and Andy to be his mentor.
Episode 12
Hunters & Gatherers
Episode 13
Episode #1.13
Episode 14
Episode #1.14

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Metascore
Overwhelming Dislike Based on 13 Critic Reviews
19
0% Positive
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8% Mixed
1 Review
92% Negative
12 Reviews

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Metascore
Overwhelming Dislike Based on 13 Critic Reviews
19
0% Positive
0 Reviews
8% Mixed
1 Review
92% Negative
12 Reviews

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60
It ought to be said that this strange slice of life about three male cavepersons making their way in the workaday world has its charms, even for those of us who would have preferred a sitcom peopled by that lizard.
By Dorothy Rabinowitz FULL REVIEW
25
A show that was once dumb and offensive is now dumb and pointless.
By Robert Bianco FULL REVIEW
25
It became clear to me that Cavemen is extinct on arrival.
By Adam Buckman FULL REVIEW
20
Cavemen is pretty bad. It's definitely among the stalest pieces of bread in the loaf, which already includes 'Two and a Half Men' and 'According to Jim.' And it's certainly the most tasteless.
By Matthew Gilbert FULL REVIEW
10
An utterly bland exercise--a slacker buddy comedy with a more elaborate makeup budget in which the protagonists happen to be cavemen.
By Brian Lowry FULL REVIEW
10
It’s easy to see why preview DVDs weren’t distributed–the show just isn’t funny.
By Maureen Ryan FULL REVIEW
0
A show that is no longer offensively not funny, just pointless and not funny.
By Mary McNamara FULL REVIEW

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User Score
Generally Unfavorable Based on 5 User Ratings
3.2
20% Positive
1 Rating
20% Mixed
1 Rating
60% Negative
3 Ratings

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User Score
Generally Unfavorable Based on 5 User Ratings
3.2
20% Positive
1 Rating
20% Mixed
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60% Negative
3 Ratings

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