SummaryLucky Louie, which Emmy-winning writer-producer Louis C.K. also wrote, centers on a middle-class couple with a kid. Louis C.K. will play the father. He also will executive produce the HBO Independent Prods. project with his manager at 3 Arts Entertainment, Dave Becky. The show was hot in front of a live audience, stems from Louis C.K.'s developme... Read More
Created By:Louis C.K.
Lucky Louie
Season 1 Premiere:
Jun 11, 2006
Metascore
Mixed or Average
47
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Generally Favorable
7.9
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Metascore
Mixed or Average
47
32% Positive
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32% Mixed
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"Lucky Louie" is a true original -- a pleasantly twisted variation on "The Honeymooners" or "Roseanne" for the 21st Century.
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Subversively hilarious.
60
"Lucky Louie" is not a runaway smash right out of the gate, but neither does it stumble or implode.
50
Often funny when it tackles taboo topics head on, the show walks a fine line between honesty and unnecessary crudeness, and it often goes a step too far.
38
It's like a David Mamet parody of Roseanne. [19 Jun 2006, p.37]
30
It doesn't work, largely because there's not enough wit from creator and star Louis C.K. to make the vulgarity anything more than an exercise in blue.
0
A show so vile, it makes you think the company's arrogant It's Not TV -- It's HBO slogan isn't a brag -- it's a threat.
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Production Company:
- 3 Arts Entertainment
- Circus King Productions
- HBO Independent Productions
- Snowpants Productions
Initial Release Date:Jun 11, 2006
Number of seasons:1 Season
Rating:TV-MA
