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Romantic comedies depend on appealing actors, and these five are irresistible.
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We never thought we'd laugh out loud with a laugh track again. [23 Sep 2005, p.81]
90
This is a cast that jells immediately, hitting on all cylinders from the very first scene.
88
The script is humorous, though not hilarious, and the show boasts a fine cast that could, with time, jell into a great one.
Sep 23, 2013
83
The series’ cast remains one of the better sitcom ensembles of the past decade.
80
Like ''Friends," this is not a big-themed series so much as a bunch of little character jokes and relationship confusions getting batted around by an able cast.
80
Manages to get the balance of cuddliness and snark just right.
80
What truly makes the Bays-Thomas collaboration smarter than your average sitcom is the storytelling chances taken by the script.
80
"How I Met Your Mother" introduces a level of unpredictability not usually found in comedies.
80
A considerably above-average Generation Y sitcom that manages to be both sharp and sentimental, like "Seinfeld" with feeling.