Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles: Season 1
  • Network: FOX
  • Series Premiere Date: Jan 13, 2008
  • Season #: 1 , 2
Metascore
74 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 24 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 20 out of 24
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 24
  3. Negative: 1 out of 24
view
per page
  1. San Francisco Chronicle
    Reviewed by: Tim Goodman
    38
    By the time the second hour comes on Monday and tries to give these characters some dimension, you already know that the talent on both sides of the camera simply isn't there to make this a worthwhile trip.

User Reviews

All reviews »
User Score
8.4 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 121 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 42 out of 51
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 51
  3. Negative: 5 out of 51
  1. Blitzcrag
    10
    Long-time terminator fan here. I thought the shows were engaging and action packed! Characters are true to the movies, and the additional story in between the movies is definitely welcomed.… Full Review »
  2. NerijusD
    4
    Rather bad TV series.
  3. TomS
    2
    A melodramatic, drawn out to the nth degree raping of the Terminator franchise. Sarah Connor's voice over narrations at the end of each episode are eerily similar to the Final Thoughts segment from The Jerry Springer Show. Bad in every way.… Full Review »
See all user reviews »