Winter/Spring TV Scorecard 2016
With more and more shows being released jockeying for your attention, Rotten Tomatoes offers up our Winter/Spring 2016 TV Scorecard where we rank new and returning shows by Tomatometer. We’re updating this countdown every Monday with new scores and critics responses, so say goodbye to being stuck with bad binges this season!
Critics Consensus: The visibly low-budget Hunters unsuccessfully searches for a well-executed plot in a forest of common tropes and cheap clichés.
Synopsis: Inspired by author Whitley Strieber's novel "Alien Hunter," Season 1 of "Hunters" follows Baltimore FBI agent and former soldier Flynn...
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Adjusted Score: 10.817%
Critics Consensus: Rosewood comes up anything but roses with a poorly written, ill-paced, and overall insubstantial entry in the crowded procedural genre.
Synopsis: Private pathologist Dr Beaumont Rosewood Jr (Morris Chestnut) helps the Miami police department solve its toughest cases, whether they want...
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Adjusted Score: 20.531%
Critics Consensus: Heartbeat is a Frankensteined drama made up of hospital genre cliches and unlikable characters, though the cases-of-the-week are sporadically interesting.
Synopsis: Melissa George stars in the one-season-and-done medical drama as heart-transplant surgeon Alex Panttiere, who bucks convention on the job at...
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Adjusted Score: 25.076%
Critics Consensus: Beyond Borders relies on the same characters and storylines the franchise has used for years, with an extra undertow of xenophobic paranoia.
Synopsis: The International Division of the FBI investigates cases involving Americans abroad....
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Adjusted Score: 30.815%
Critics Consensus: Second Chance boasts a few interesting ideas and Robert Kazinsky's game performance, but there aren't enough functioning parts in what's ultimately yet another mediocre take on the Frankenstein myth.
Synopsis: A disgraced former police officer gets a chance at redemption after he's resurrected by a billionaire and his bioengineer twin...
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Adjusted Score: 32.164%
Critics Consensus: A talented cast is left with no room to flourish in Crowded, a misfire whose dated feel is compounded by a pronounced lack of laughs.
Synopsis: Empty nesters see their plans change when their grown daughters move back home and his folks decide to stick around...
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Adjusted Score: 36.159%
Critics Consensus: After the initial dose of nostalgia, Fuller House has little to offer to anyone except the original series' most diehard fans.
Synopsis: In the first season of this spin-off of the 1990s sitcom "Full House." recently widowed D.J. Tanner-Fuller (Candace Cameron Bure)...
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Adjusted Score: 13.31%
Synopsis: Sketch comedy series featuring comedy shorts and in-studio segments filmed in front of a live audience at the Alexandria Hotel...
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Adjusted Score: 33.008%
Critics Consensus: The Dice man is back with a few surprisingly funny guest stars, but they're not enough to salvage a series of unfunny storylines.
Synopsis: This semi-autobiographical comedy series follows the life of renowned comedian Andrew Dice Clay, portraying himself. The series chronicles the stops...
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Adjusted Score: 39.21%
Critics Consensus: Bordertown's controversy-rich premise is an idea disappointingly ill-served by its execution, which repeatedly mistakes crass, desperate gags for topical humor.
Synopsis: Animated misadventures of two culturally and ethnically different families who live next door to each other in a southwest desert...
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Adjusted Score: 29.041%
Critics Consensus: Of Kings and Prophets tries to add a Game of Thrones-inspired spin to the Old Testament, but ends up an aimless muddle.
Synopsis: A Biblical saga that chronicles the fall from grace of Saul, the first king of Israel, and the rise of...
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Adjusted Score: 38.949%
Critics Consensus: Dull and pointless, Flaked makes it uncomfortably clear that the man-child persona is no longer compelling.
Synopsis: A self-appointed ''guru'' named Chip falls for the object of his best friend's desire....
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Adjusted Score: 26.889%
Critics Consensus: Those Who Can't is sporadically funny, but its attempts at light-hearted comedy are undone by derivative writing and a crude, somewhat depressing tone.
Synopsis: Three thirtysomething high-school teachers struggle to motivate their students as well as themselves....
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Adjusted Score: 13.444%
Synopsis: A period drama that chronicles life in post-World War I Ireland as seen through the eyes of three young women,...
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Adjusted Score: 41.949%
Critics Consensus: Banish thee from the airwaves, oh Angel from Hell, for sins of commonplace sitcom triteness and obnoxious use of an iconic comedic lead.
Synopsis: An oddball guardian angel offers guidance to a high-strung New York doctor....
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