The Critic Season 1 • TV Show
The Critic
7.3 / 10 (128 votes) 1994-01-26TV-PG · US
The Critic • TV Show • Rating 7.3 out of 10
seasons Season 1 
Season 2
Seasons of The Critic
The Critic currently has 2 seasons and 23 episodes. Most episodes run for around 22 minutes, which makes the show easy to binge in short bursts. The series is currently marked as "Ended". The most recently aired episode came out in 1995.
The Critic Season 2 • TV Show
release-radar
Are there new episodes of The Critic coming?
The Critic is marked as an ended series, with its final episode airing on May 21, 1995. At this time there are no new seasons or episodes announced, so the release radar for this show is effectively closed unless a revival or spin-off is announced. When the next release does arrive, it is expected to carry the same content rating of TV-PG (US), which can influence when it airs on different providers and platforms.
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overview
What is The Critic about?
It stinks!. 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. It blends animation, comedy and drama elements. The series reflects a distinct United States of America style and perspective. The story is shaped by its creators, Mike Reiss and Al Jean.
release-timeline
Release pattern and schedule for The Critic
The Critic has been releasing episodes between January 1994 and May 1995 across 2 seasons. So far there are 23 released episodes, giving you plenty of story to catch up on before the next drop. Historically there have been longer waits of around 16 months between seasons, which can explain why some fans search early for hints about the next release.
cast
Cast and creators of The Critic
The main cast includes Jon Lovitz, Christine Cavanaugh and Park Overall. Behind the scenes, it is created by Mike Reiss and Al Jean.
Jon Lovitz
as Jay Sherman (voice)
Christine Cavanaugh
as Marty Sherman (voice)
Park Overall
as Alice Tompkins (voice)
Russi Taylor
as Penny Tompkins (voice)
Charles Napier
as Duke Phillips (voice)
Judith Ivey
as Eleanor Sherman (voice)
Gerrit Graham
as Franklin Sherman (voice)
Nancy Cartwright
as Margo Sherman (voice)
Doris Grau
as Doris Grossman (voice)
Maurice LaMarche
as Jeremy Hawke (voice)
Nick Jameson
as Vlada Veramirovich (voice)