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Men of a Certain Age: Season 2
  • Network: TNT
  • Series Premiere Date: Dec 7, 2009
  • Season #: 1 , 2
Men of a Certain Age Image
Metascore
86 out of 100

Universal acclaim - based on 15 Critics What's this?

User Score
7.9 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 38 Ratings

Your Score
10 out of 10
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  • Summary: Joe (Ray Romano) works at overcoming his gambling addiction. Meanwhile, Owen (Andre Braugher) has hired Terry (Scott Bakula) at his father's auto dealership.
  • Genre(s): Comedy, Drama

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 15 out of 15
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 15
  3. Negative: 0 out of 15
  1. San Francisco Chronicle
    Reviewed by: David Wiegand
    Dec 7, 2010
    100
    The reason the show feels so real at every turn is that it is a perfect balance of dramatic realism and gentle humor.
  2. Newsday
    Reviewed by: Verne Gay
    Dec 7, 2010
    100
    Funny, smart, entertaining, excellent acting and writing. What's not to like?
  3. Entertainment Weekly
    Reviewed by: Ken Tucker
    Dec 7, 2010
    91
    This dark-tinged show is frequently very funny, never more so than when the pals gather for a diner meal, to whine and tease one another. The dialogue has a cutting crispness; the hour zips along, no matter how logy its antiheroes may become.

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User Reviews

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 14
  3. Negative: 2 out of 14
  1. JenniferE
    10
    Thumbs up from Sweden! Even though i'm a woman who just turned 25 i can still appreciate this clever show and it's brilliant cast. Ray Romano has been making me laugh since the beginning of ELR, which in my opinion is the best sitcom ever made. I wish this show a lot of success for many years to come.… Expand
    • 1 of 2 users said yes
  2. strys
    10
    I love this show. It is not your typical series, and not just another "me to" show. It is original and doesn’t insult my intelligence. I find it refreshing.… Expand
    • 0 of 3 users said yes
  3. MatthewXploder
    0
    Ray Romano sucks
    • 2 of 7 users said yes

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