- Summary: Emily Thorne (Emily VanCamp) returns to the Hamptons to avenge her family against those who destroyed it.
- Genre(s): Drama
- Show Type: Between Seasons
- Season 1 premiere date: Sep 21, 2011
- Episode Length: 60
- Air Time: 09:00 PM
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 15 out of 26
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Mixed: 11 out of 26
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Negative: 0 out of 26
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90The ABC drama is one of the best new series to hit TV this fall.
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80It's a stylish, elegantly plotted tale of a young woman's sociopathic thirst for vengeance.
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80The arrival of one pure and unadulterated drama about a passion as old as man is something to celebrate. That's particularly true when that drama is as spellbinding in its satisfyingly gaudy way, as Revenge turns out to be.
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60Revenge might sound enjoyably soapy in the abstract, but its execution is problematic.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 52 out of 60
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Mixed: 5 out of 60
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Negative: 3 out of 60
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