Where can I watch The Critic online?

You can stream The Critic on NettMovies. Open the series page and pick a season and episode to start watching.

When did The Critic first air?

The Critic first aired in 1994.

What genre is The Critic?

The Critic is a animation, comedy, and drama series.

How many seasons of The Critic are there?

The Critic has 2 seasons and about 23 episodes in total.

Who stars in The Critic?

The Critic stars Jon Lovitz, Christine Cavanaugh, Park Overall, and Russi Taylor.

How is The Critic rated?

The Critic currently scores 7.3 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.

Series

The Critic

Name: The Critic
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Released: 1994-01-01
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Jon Lovitz, Christine Cavanaugh, Park Overall, Russi Taylor, Charles Napier

1994 | ★ 7.3

Animation · Comedy · Drama

Seasons & episodes

Season

Pilot

1994-01-26

Film critic Jay Sherman falls in love with actress Valerie Fox. Jay's family and friends worry that Valerie is using him to get a good movie review. Does she truly care for him?

Marty's First Date

1994-02-02

Marty invites his Jay to career day at his school where Marty develops a crush on a Cuban girl named Carmen. They go on a date but when Carmen decides to fly back to Cuba, Marty follows her and Jay must get his son back.

Dial 'M' For Mother

1994-02-09

Jay is considered to be one of the most unpopular men on Earth (ranking even worse than Adolph Hitler) so Duke attempts to spruce up the show to get more people interested. When this doesn't work, Jay decides to soften his image by going on the "Geraldo Show" with his mother but Jay gets an even worse reputation when his mother embarrasses him to the point where he tells her to "shut up".

Miserable

1994-02-16

Jay, noticing everyone in New York has a fiancee except him, begins to feel unloved. Things change when he goes to review the movie, Indecent Proposal II, and falls in love with the projectionist screening the movie. They arrange a date at her house where she is revealed to have an obsession with Jay to the point where she kidnaps him and ties him to a bed holding him hostage.

A Little Deb Will Do You

1994-02-23

Eleanor is determined to have her daughter, Margo, attend the annual debutantes ball as it is a tradition in her family. When Margo is reluctantly forced into it, Jay decides to accompany her. Meanwhile, Jay competes in his time slot against children's idol Humphrey the Hippo.

Eyes on the Prize

1994-03-02

Jay celebrates his 1000th episode but the episode is less than successful. Ratings get worse so Jay seeks image consultant, Adolph Hitmaker, for advice. The advice is unsuccessful and Jay is fired. Jay gets a new job on a show which teaches English for cab drivers but Jay is unhappy so he decides to win himself another Pulitzer Prize.

Every Doris Has Her Day

1994-06-01

Jay befriends his make-up lady Doris after they attend a musical adaptation of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and thinks that she may be the mother who gave him up for adoption years ago.

Marathon Mensch

1994-06-08

When the studio catches fire during Jay's show, he collapses and must be rescued from the fire by Doris. When the news reports Jay's being rescued, he gets a reputation as being a wimp so he tries to prove his manliness by running in the New York marathon which tends to be more tiresome than it seems.

L.A. Jay

1994-06-22

Jay is offered to write the screenplay for a new movie, Ghostchasers III, so he takes a break from his show to go to L.A. to write the new movie and experience Hollywood life but the movie producer isn't satisfied with Jay's script.

Dr. Jay

1994-06-29

Jay's boss, Duke, has just made a new invention, "Phillips-o-Vision" which alters movies to make them more "like-able". Jay is disgusted with Duke's invention but when Duke is discovered to have a fatal disease, Jay must find a cure for Duke's ailment.

A Day at the Races and a Night at the Opera

1994-07-06

After Marty fails to win an event at his school field day, he is feeling very low so Jay tries to improve his self-confidence by getting him interested in playing guitar and putting him in the school talent show. Meanwhile, Them Magazine names Jay "the wittiest man alive" so Duke offers to pay everyone who doesn't laugh at Jay's show $100 which doesn't go over very well.

Uneasy Rider

1994-07-13

After refusing to plug chewing tobacco on his show, Jay quits his job and becomes a truck driver.

A Pig Boy and His Dog

1994-07-20

"A Pig-Boy and His Dog" is the 13th episode of The Critic. This was the final episode to air on ABC.

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Jay Sherman is a TV movie critic who is forced to review the most pathetic films which he always rates as "It stinks." In addition to the film parodies, the show also deals with his personal life: working for a tyrannical media mogul boss, his lovelife and his family.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Critic online?: You can stream The Critic on NettMovies. Open the series page and pick a season and episode to start watching.
When did The Critic first air?: The Critic first aired in 1994.
What genre is The Critic?: The Critic is a animation, comedy, and drama series.
How many seasons of The Critic are there?: The Critic has 2 seasons and about 23 episodes in total.
Who stars in The Critic?: The Critic stars Jon Lovitz, Christine Cavanaugh, Park Overall, and Russi Taylor.
How is The Critic rated?: The Critic currently scores 7.3 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.

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