• Network: NBC
  • Series Premiere Date: Mar 2, 2010
  • Season #: 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5
Metascore
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No score yet - based on 3 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 3
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 3
  3. Negative: 0 out of 3
  1. Reviewed by: Alan Sepinwall
    Sep 12, 2011
    83
    Sometimes, everything's within your grasp, while at other moments one or more things start to slip too far away. But I always applaud the effort, and most of the time the results.
User Score

Universal acclaim- based on 17 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
  1. Well written, well performed, heartfelt family drama that gets stronger with each season. It doesn't have much in the way of comedy as the more popular family sitcoms have, but what makes it unique is what makes it worth watching. Full Review »
  2. 10
    This show doesn't get enough attention. Metacritic should include the hugely positive review that ran in the new yorker about Season 3: http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/television/2012/01/02/120102crte_television_nussbaum?currentPage=all Full Review »
  3. nbc
    10
    Simply amazing. The best show on television. .