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Momma's Boys: Season 1
  • Network: NBC
  • Series Premiere Date: Dec 16, 2008
  • Season #: 1
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19 out of 100

Overwhelming dislike - based on 12 Critics What's this?

User Score
4.6 out of 10

Mixed or average reviews- based on 16 Ratings

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  • Summary: The latest dating show has three eligible bachelors looking for love with the help of their mothers.
  • Genre(s): Reality

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 12
  3. Negative: 10 out of 12
  1. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Robert Lloyd
    40
    Apart from the Oedipal twist, it seems to be pretty much your standard "Bachelor"-style hookup show, the women all bunged up together in a fancy dormitory.
  2. Variety
    Reviewed by: Brian Lowry
    30
    All told, it's the most familiar of reality concepts with all the usual tricks--barely deviating from established programs, patterned after a movie ("Monster-in-Law," anyone?) and relying upon a pithy name to spare the marketing guys from working too hard selling it.
  3. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Ginia Bellafante
    30
    A denial of our brand new day is reflected even more egregiously in Momma's Boys (Mondays on NBC), which arrived amid controversy last week when the show turned out to be "The Bachelor" with race baiting.

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