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The Critic

It stinks!
Premiered: Jan 26, 1994 | 2 seasons | 23 episodes

(109 votes)

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Popularity: 8

Creator: Mike Reiss, Al Jean
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The Critic is an American prime time animated series created by writing partners Al Jean and Mike Reiss, who had previously worked as writers and showrunners on The Simpsons. The show follows the life of a 36-year-old film critic from New York named Jay Sherman, voiced by Jon Lovitz. 23 episodes were produced, first broadcast on ABC in 1994 and finishing its original run on Fox in 1995.
Full Credits

Name Character Episodes
Judith Ivey Eleanor Sherman (voice) 23
Nancy Cartwright Margo Sherman (voice) 23
Maurice LaMarche Jeremy Hawke (voice) 23
Gerrit Graham Franklin Sherman (voice) 23
Christine Cavanaugh Marty Sherman (voice) 23
Charles Napier Duke Phillips (voice) 23
Jon Lovitz Jay Sherman (voice) 23
Doris Grau Doris Grossman (voice) 23
Nick Jameson Vlada Veramirovich (voice) 23
Park Overall Alice Tompkins (voice) 10
Russi Taylor Penny Tompkins (voice) 10
Tress MacNeille 4
Rex Reed 3
Brenda Vaccaro 2
Rhea Perlman 2
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2
Jimmy Breslin 2
June Lockhart 1
Adam West 1
Morwenna Banks 1
Sam McMurray 1
Queen Latifah 1
Rod Steiger 1
Phil Hartman 1
Milton Berle 1
Pamela Reed 1
Todd Louiso 1
Steve Allen 1
Jennifer Lien Valerie Fox (voice) 1
Geraldo Rivera 1
Roger Ebert 1
Bob Costas 1
Rod McKuen 1
Billy Crystal 0
Kath Soucie 0
Judd Apatow Jay Leno 0