Whitney: Season 1
  • Network: NBC
  • Series Premiere Date: Sep 22, 2011
  • Season #: 1 , 2
Metascore
49 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 25 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 25
  2. Mixed: 17 out of 25
  3. Negative: 4 out of 25
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  1. Newsday
    Reviewed by: Diane Werts
    Sep 21, 2011
    91
    The show's core relationship is appealingly relaxed. It dares to suggest successful coupledom lies less in heated passion than in being able to dress down and screw up and know you're still loved.
  2. Uncle Barky
    Reviewed by: Ed Bark
    Sep 21, 2011
    83
    It all makes for a promising start on a network whose best comedies invariably wind up on Thursday nights. Whitney is already there, and looks as though it just might belong.

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User Score
4.4 out of 10

Mixed or average reviews- based on 103 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 13 out of 41
  2. Mixed: 8 out of 41
  3. Negative: 20 out of 41
  1. devoid99
    3
    Just seems really forced. It looked alright in the commercials, but the studio audience laughing makes it too much. I don't see this as a winning show. Pass.… Full Review »
  2. Beau
    5
    Whitney is a funny woman, but this show does not in any way represent how hilarious she is. Her writing and acting is not as good as it should be, and I would be surprised to see this show get another season.… Full Review »
  3. loveiscold
    0
    Went in with an open mind, but truly hated the title character. Whitney is very, very annoying, no more, and no less. The writing was pedestrian. Pass!… Full Review »
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