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Universal acclaim- based on 460 Ratings
- Summary: Jeff Winger (Joel McHale) is a lawyer who must attend community college after it is discovered he lied about where his law degree was from.
- Genre(s): Comedy
- Show Type: Between Seasons
- Season 1 premiere date: Sep 17, 2009
- Episode Length: 30
- Air Time: 08:00 PM
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Positive: 16 out of 23
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Mixed: 7 out of 23
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91Community can be fresh, funny, smart and extremely aware of its own cleverness; it also can be terrifically odd--odd good, or odd bad, or sometimes odd-good-bad-strange all at once.
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80Ken Jeong plays the Spanish professor, Mr. Chang, the kind of quiet joke in the topsy-turvy world that characterizes this sweetly funny show.
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80Given the heft of the show’s themes and the crispness of the writing, it’s got to be a brilliant social commentary disguised as a major network sitcom, right? Or maybe Joel McHale really is that likable and we’re all wallowing in nostalgia for a simpler 2002. Either way, boo-yah.
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60In weeks ahead, the show will likely work out a balance between the jerk and the laughs. Then it can also start exploring the other characters, all of whom have the potential to fuel amusing ongoing subplots.
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Positive: 95 out of 114
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Mixed: 2 out of 114
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Negative: 17 out of 114
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